10 Things You Must Know Before Dating A Girl Who Is An Only Child

By Namrata Arora Last Updated: Jul 22, 2015 | 01:56:21 IST

If you have grown up in a joint family surrounded by siblings, it would be difficult for you to understand what it is like to be the only child. Especially, if that only child is a girl. She is usually someone who acts pricey, has a lot of attitude, or has a lot of hangups. But that might not be the case always. And, if you too are dating or about to date a girl who happens to be an only child, here are the top things that you need to know.

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#1. She is used to a lot of pampering and so she expects that from you too

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Because being her parents' only princess, she has been pampered all her life. And, she has been kept on a pedestal. So, you need to carry on the tradition as that is what she is used to.

#2. She is used to being the center of attraction

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Because be it with other cousins, relatives or her own parents, being the only child gave her a lot of attention. And, she has always been kept under the spotlight at all family gatherings and functions.

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#3. She does not open up about her feelings very easily

She possibly could not have shared her feelings with her parents always, right? That is one reason she tends to keep somethings to herself, and opens up about how and what she feels very rarely. So, you might need to make an extra effort to get to her mind.

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#4. She is not very used to listening to the word ‘no’

Because as we said, she has always been the apple of her parents' eye! You, our friend need to match up to those standards and be ready with random gifts and surprises every now and then! Now which girl wouldn’t like that, single or not!

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#5. She is very independent and self-confident

She is a self-made person who accepts her faults, and that shows in her gestures. This is most probably because she has never had a brother or sister to blame for anything!

#6. Adjustments and compomises do not come easy to her

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As she did not have to make room for another person in her life, she pretty much never adjusted or sacrificed anything. And that might the reason for her being inflexible at times!

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#7. She is either an introvert or an outright extrovert

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Well, she might be an introvert because she might not have interacted much with her own age group at home. And, if she is an extrovert, it might be because she has had a lot many friends always, since she had no brothers or sisters of her own.

#8. She has very strong family values

Being extremely attached to her parents her entire life, family bonds and values are her top priorities. After all, they have been her confidants all her life.

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#9. She is a giver

She has so much to give as she has spent most of her life alone. You therefore, are one lucky guy mister!

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#10. If she says she loves you, she means it from the core of her heart

Her parents have loved her beyond reason, and that is something they have passed on to her. So, the only kind of love she knows is the true and pure one.

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So, we hope we prepared you for both the best and the worst. Now you are completely ready to date a girl who happens to be an only child. And, if you have a friend or two who are also dating one, spread these tips by tagging them as well!

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