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Relationships & Dating
Navigating relationships as a teen can be exciting, confusing, and sometimes a little overwhelming — and that’s totally normal. Whether you’re figuring out how to talk to your crush, dealing with your first breakup, setting healthy boundaries, or just trying to understand your feelings, this space is here to guide you.
We cover everything from dating tips and friendship dynamics to recognizing toxic behavior and building self-respect. Whatever stage you’re at — single, dating, heartbroken, or just curious — you’ll find honest, supportive advice that helps you feel more confident in your choices and more connected to who you are.
Because relationships shouldn’t be stressful or scary — they should help you grow.
“Teenagers are at a stage where their brains are still developing, especially the areas responsible for emotional regulation and impulse control. This makes teenage love feel all‑consuming and intense.”
Understanding Crushes vs Real Love
Feeling butterflies in your stomach? Thinking about someone all the time? Wondering if it’s love or just a crush? You’re not alone. Whether you're in high school or just navigating your first relationships, it can be confusing to know what you're actually feeling.
In this post, we’ll help you break it all down—what a crush is, what love is, and how to tell the difference. Because understanding your emotions is a big step toward building healthy, meaningful connections.