Is it OK for a 10 year old to have a boyfriend?
There is no law about when you are old enough to have a girlfriend or boyfriend, unlike the age of consent. You need to know your child well, because some children may be ready for a relationship at 12 but another not until they are 17.
Is it weird to be friends with someone 10 years older?
So, yes, its perfectly acceptable. Im 41 and my best friend is 27. I have another 2 friends who are older than me, one is 55 and the other is 62. Makes no difference how old someone is.
What age is it right to have a boyfriend?
Experts recommend ages 16 and 17 is the ideal age to start dating, along with observing how mature your child is and how well they handle responsibilities.