Friendships and dating

Learning to start, change or maintain friendships and romantic relationships are big experiences of adolescence that can be a wonderful but sometimes rocky ride. Here are some resources to help you support your teen through this journey.

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Bullying and teenagers

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Bullying behaviour and teenagers

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Cyberbullying and teenagers

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Friendships and teenagers

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Peer pressure and teenagers

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Romantic relationships and teenagers

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Sex and teenagers

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