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Tween Dating on the Rise
February 20, 2012 | From theTrumpet.com
Why won’t parents stop it?
By Dennis LeapDating is becoming common among younger and younger people. Parents are failing to step up and provide them the guidance they need to make wiser choices.
A 2008 survey that nearly half of 11-to-14-year-olds say they have been in a dating relationship. The survey, cited by the Wall Street Journal, was taken of over a thousand teens by Tru, a Chicago youth market-research firm, for Liz Claiborne.
You have to ask, why is a market research company asking teens and tweens questions about dating? Obviously to sell more products. Using survey results, advertisers blast adolescents with powerful ads of well-dressed teens and tweens in dating situations.
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