Of course, some teens who become pregnant are married, the pregnancy is intentional, and they are excited and happy to welcome their child into the world and care for him or her. But this settled, prepared situation is often not the case when a teen becomes pregnant. Often the unplanned pregnancy is unexpected, the parents [...]
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April 6th, 2011
Teenage Pregnancy and Adoption
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Tags: residential facilities for pregnant teens, teen pregancy and adoption, teen pregnancy, unplanned pregnancy 
Comments OffMarch 1st, 2011
Teenage Pregnancy and STDs
Teenage pregnancy and STDs is a dangerous combination. Unprotected sex can lead to cases of unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases in teens. Contracting an STD while pregnant is dangerous for both the mother and the baby. This article takes a look at the dangers of teenage pregnancy and STDs. Teens who are not practicing [...]
Posted in Teenage Pregnancy and Tags: condom use, sexually transmitted diseases, STD prevention, std testing, teen sex, teenage pregnacy and stds Comments OffDecember 24th, 2010
Teenage Pregnancy and Education
When a teen becomes pregnant, education goals may become secondary and ways of achieving those goals may grow less clear. This article on teen pregnancy and education summarizes the alternatives available. Primary Concerns in Educating a Pregnant Teen Private schools, because they are private, may make different rules, and if a teen who attends private [...]
Posted in Teenage Pregnancy and Tags: charter school, homeschool, online school for pregnant teen, private school, public school, teenage pregnancy and education Comments OffDecember 15th, 2010
Teenage Pregnancy and Poverty
Teenage pregnancy and poverty may be linked in many people’s minds, but that doesn’t mean they know the facts. This article summarizes the research that helps establish what the relationship between teenage pregnancy and poverty really is. Two Connections Between Teenage Pregnancy and Poverty When considering how teenage pregnancy and poverty relate it is important [...]
Posted in Teenage Pregnancy and Tags: prevent teen pregnancy, teen birth rates, teenage pregnancy and poverty, teenage pregnancy statistics Comments Off