It usually starts in passing. Maybe your first-grader blushes while mentioning a classmate's name, or your 10-year-old suddenly cares what they wear to school. You smile, half-amused, half-bewildered.

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have a crush on a classmate of mine that seems to be getting stronger throughout the year. Harriette Cole: My friend’s response to my good news was so hurtful Harriette Cole: I ...

Teenage crushes have a significant role to play in the journey of adolescence. Consider crushes are of two kinds – identity crushes and romantic crushes. In both cases, the teenager feels smitten by a ...