| Here are some important kissing tips: | | | | you have to pull away gasping for air. |
| | | | Breathe through your nose, and keep a normal |
| Be patient. There is no hurry for a kiss, | | | | rhythm. |
| especially the first kiss. Wait until the | | | | |
| mood is right. Everyone prefers the romantic | | | | Here's what you should not do: |
| kiss - at a romantic movie, after or during | | | | |
| an on-screen kiss, during an intimate | | | | - Don't approach with a mouth wide open |
| conversation... | | | | |
| | | | - Don't stick out your tongue |
| Have fresh breath. Floss and brush your teeth | | | | |
| at least twice daily. During the day you | | | | - Don't force your tongue down your partner's |
| should chew gum, or use breath mints or | | | | throat |
| mouthwash. Don't forget the breath freshener | | | | |
| especially if you plan to kiss with your | | | | - Don't bite - or you could easily hurt your |
| partner after eating. And of course, make | | | | partner |
| sure you don't have something stuck in your | | | | |
| teeth. | | | | - Don't force anything. If someone indicates |
| | | | that they don't want to be kissed, don't |
| Make sure that your lips are well moisturized | | | | persist. |
| and not chapped. Apply lip balm frequently | | | | |
| and keep your lips soft. | | | | - Don't make groaning noises |
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| Use your hands. You should always use your | | | | - Don't make an awkward silence after the |
| hands to make the kiss more romantic. Embrace | | | | kiss - say something romantic |
| your partner, cup their face very gently in | | | | |
| your hands. Run your hands through their | | | | Good kissing requires practice. You'll get |
| hair. This is very stimulating. Whatever you | | | | better as you do it more. The more practice |
| do, don't just let your hands hang at your | | | | you have with one person, the more |
| sides. | | | | comfortable you will feel kissing him or her, |
| | | | and you'll also develop a style that suits |
| Breathe. When you're kissing for an extended | | | | both you and your partner. |
| period, it is easy to forget to breathe. | | | | |
| Don't hold your breath. It is awkward when | | | | More kissing tips: learn how to french kiss. |