Helping My Daughter Deal With a First Crush
Published February 2013: Mom.Me
Helping My Daughter Deal With a First Crush
What to do when your little girl is experiencing big emotions
Article Excerpt:
It’s likely you can name that first boy who you thought hung the moon. He had deep brown eyes or the latest hairstyle and stole your heart right away. Whether it was in fourth grade or junior high, the feelings of that crush were real and may have led you through an emotional roller coaster. Continue reading
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