How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older

  • August 26, 2010
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Dating someone older can have advantages. Here are a few tips on how get your parents to let you.

You Will Need

  • Responsibilities
  • A family meeting
  • A dinner together
  • Honesty
  • A group date
  • A token gift (optional)
  • A dish to pass (optional)
How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older: Be responsible

Step 1: Be responsible

Show your parents how responsible you are by maintaining a high grade point average, keeping your room clean, and taking care of yourself.

How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older: Have a family meeting

Step 2: Have a family meeting

Set up a family meeting to gauge your parents’ openness to the idea. Be positive and keep your temper. Blowing up and getting angry won’t convince them of you maturity.

How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older: Invite the person over

Step 3: Invite the person over

Invite the person over for dinner so your parents can meet them and see how responsible they are.

Make sure they bring a token gift for your parents or a dish to pass.

How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older: Emphasize good qualities

Step 4: Emphasize good qualities

Emphasize the good things about them, such as their education or job, but don’t lie or try to hide anything. They’ll eventually find out anyway.

How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older: Tell them they're more mature

Step 5: Tell them they're more mature

Explain to your parents that older people are more mature. Instead of going to keg parties, they can take you to the theater.

How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older: Obey parents' rules

Step 6: Obey parents' rules

Show your parents that the person is responsible and respectful by making sure they obey your parents’ rules, such as curfew and driving rules.

How To Convince Your Parents To Let You Date Someone Older: Suggest a group date

Step 7: Suggest a group date

Suggest a group date if your parents won’t let you go out alone. Your parents are concerned about your safety, and there’s safety in numbers.

In 2000, there were approximately 18.4 million Americans between the ages of 65 to 74, according to the U.S. Census.

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