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minus-squareKnitwear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoUm, can’t we let kids be friends?
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThey could be calling each other boyfriend and girlfriend I suppose. Sometimes even small kids do that
minus-squareFerrous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoWhich is still very much learned behavior, often the result of an uncle pestering “So little Jimmy, got a girlfriend yet?”
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoMy daughter has had crushes since kindergarten and absolutely no one has asked her if she “has a boyfriend yet” Kids develop crushes. You don’t need to make it weird.
Um, can’t we let kids be friends?
They could be calling each other boyfriend and girlfriend I suppose. Sometimes even small kids do that
Which is still very much learned behavior, often the result of an uncle pestering “So little Jimmy, got a girlfriend yet?”
My daughter has had crushes since kindergarten and absolutely no one has asked her if she “has a boyfriend yet”
Kids develop crushes. You don’t need to make it weird.