The study, published online in The Journal of School Health, found that adolescents who were not in romantic relationships during middle and high school had good social skills and low depression, and fared better or equal to peers who dated.

Why is it better to not date in high school?

Others may say that they dont for marriage. They may date for fun, for someone to support them, or basically have a devoted friend. So high school students shouldnt date as they are unprepared for going into marriage and/or bringing emotion and physical problems to the relationship.

Should I date someone in high school?

One of the best things about starting to date in high school rather than college is that you learn time management skills early, and are thus are able to give time and attention to both your partner and yourself. For those who are currently dating in high school, most would agree in a heartbeat that dating is worth it.

Should a 16 year old date a 14-year-old?

Yes, its totally fine. Two years is absolutely nothing. The only reason its seen as taboo to people of your age group is because school puts a lot of emphasis on age barriers with the grading system. 16 and 14 dont look far apart when you look at the numbers themselves, do they?