Just like older moms, teenage mothers want what is best for their children. Going to college is a great step toward a mother's future, as well as the future of her children. Follow these steps to...
Handling pregnancy and parenthood at an early age takes its toll on the emotional, physical and financial well-being of a teenager. Even though studies have shown that the teen pregnancy rate has...
Although getting pregnant as a teenager can feel isolating and overwhelming, it is quite common. Each year in the United States alone, over 750,000 teenage women between the ages of 15 and 19...
It is never a comfortable moment when a teen comes to you about getting an abortion and it is even worse when you are put in the position to approach the pregnant girl. But, in both of these...
The teenage years are already filled with struggle and stress. Add on a teen pregnancy and it increases that struggle. There are ways to cope with a teen pregnancy.
Discussing the option of adoption with a pregnant teenager can be an awkward and emotional conversation, but it is in the best interest of the expectant mother and her unborn baby to present all...
With teenage pregnancy being the number one reason for female high school drop outs in the US, a pregnant student should be commended for her efforts to continue her education. Although this can...
Being a pregnant teenager is a very difficult and confusing thing, no matter what the teen says. A decision needs to be made and it is not a simple one like what to wear to prom. One possible...
Being a teen is hard enough and becoming a teen mother makes life instantly more serious than for the average teen. Starting a teen pregnancy support group will help the teen's transition to...
Fathers make a unique and precious impact on their children's lives and it is imperative to help a teen dad grow into the shoes of being a father. Being a mentor to a teen dad will have a lasting...
Contrary to the judgements of busybodies and the sound bites of politicians, teen mothers are not the dregs of humanity. Teenagers get pregnant in every country and society on the globe, though...
Faced with the life changes that pregnancy brings, you might be looking for someone who understands the struggles you're facing. A teen pregnancy support group can help you identify with the fact...
It’s everywhere...on the news, in the movies, on magazine covers—and everyone is talking about it—teen pregnancy. The United States has the highest teen pregnancy rate in the western world—over...
Pregnant but not planned?
Avoid getting close with guys who have no hearts for you.
The real gentlemen will never touch or have sex with you unless he already proposed for marriage.
Some guys just...
America has the largest growing number of teen pregnancies in the world and it’s just keeps getting worst. Teen girls as young as 11 are voluntarily having sex and deliberately getting pregnant....
You’ve just found out you are having a baby. This is a great thing. Everyone loves babies. But alas, you are still a teenager and have many years of what you thought were going to be carefree...
For any parent, finding out that their teenage daughter is pregnant is very difficult. Parents wonder where they went wrong and they try to figure out how their daughter could have been so...
There are different ways you can go about telling your parents that you are pregnant. If you are a pregnant teenager, chances are this was accidental. Your parents are probably going to be...
Developmentally speaking, teenage pregnancy affects a young mother both physically and mentally. First, teenage bodies are not yet done growing. Even if a young woman has been menstruating for...
The Bad News: The relationship between teenage pregnancy and high-school dropout is inextricably linked. Teenagers with high life aspirations often times make decisions to delay activity that...
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