Relationship Education for Singles

Early romantic experiences are believed to play a central role in the development of the self and the ability to be intimate with significant others. The typical adolescent has unrealistic beliefs about dating and marriage, little knowledge about adult roles, and social skills that are just developing. Early relationship education is important because many adolescents do not have a model of a healthy relationship in their family or friendship networks. Examples of relationship programs for adolescents and singles are included.

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