First times
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
This collection of short stories explores the theme of first romantic experiences for young people. It covers a range of emotions and situations.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome stories contain discussions of kissing and early intimacy.
No violence is depicted in these stories.
Mild to moderate profanity may be present in some stories.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance use is a theme in these stories.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The stories are not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
Minor LGBTQ+ representation may be present in some stories.
The worldview is secular, focusing on personal romantic exploration.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in navigating new romantic feelings.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Exploration of romantic feelings and early love is central.
Some stories touch on learning from relationship experiences.
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