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fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

A New Novel Explores Teen Parenthood

Teen moms face financial problems, social stigma, family conflict, and other unique challenges that complicate motherhood and highlight the need for greater support.
Parenting
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

This Miami middle school student has made it her mission to help teen moms

"I want them to know they are supported," said Boomer, who just graduated from Ada Merritt K-8 Center in Miami and will start 9th grade at Immaculata-La Salle High in the fall, where she plans to join the cheerleading team.
NYC parents
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

More babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US history

Teen pregnancies in the US are declining, with more births occurring among women over 40 than among teenagers.
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Missing pregnant teen Sophia Franklin found with 40-year-old man charged with abducting her

Wisconsin teen Sophia Franklin, missing for two months, was found safe alongside a man accused of child abduction, just before her 17th birthday.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

NIH cuts off $620K in funding to prevent pregnancy in transgender boys

The Trump administration cut $620,288 in funding aimed at pregnancy prevention for transgender boys, affecting crucial sexual health programs.
fromWashington Post
8 months ago

A young teen gives birth. Idaho's parental consent law snags her care.

The new law requiring parental consent for nearly all minors' health care is viewed as misguided and dangerous by many professionals, reflecting a concern for real-world implications.
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