KINGDOM ROOTED · FAMILY WORKSHEETS

Our Family Dating Agreement

An adaptable conversation and expectations worksheet | Suggested ages 13–18

Biblical foundation: Proverbs 4:23; 1 Corinthians 13:4–7; Proverbs 15:22

Use this worksheet to discuss and establish your family’s dating and relationship expectations. Rules should reflect maturity, family convictions, applicable law, and safety. A signed agreement never replaces a child’s right to seek help.

When dating may begin and what readiness means to us

Faith, character, and respect expectations

Physical boundaries and consent

Communication, transportation, and curfew expectations

KINGDOM ROOTED · Our Family Dating Agreement

Digital privacy, messaging, and image-sharing boundaries

What to do when pressured, threatened, or feeling unsafe

How we will revisit rules as maturity grows

Our commitments

We will speak truthfully and listen respectfullyWe will not use threats, shame, or secrecy to handle concernsWe will seek help immediately if anyone is unsafeWe will revisit this agreement as circumstances change

Teen

Parent/guardian

Date

Next review date

Family prayer

Lord, grant us wisdom, patience, honesty, and love. Help us respect others, recognize danger, and make choices rooted in Your truth. Amen.