Sharing experiences and insights that will help other teens face the realities of impending parenthood, pregnant and parenting teens offer young
expectant mothers advice for carrying and delivering a
healthy baby. Medical concerns such as fetal development, nutrition, and risks related to smoking, alcohol, and drugs are discussed, and labor and delivery are described in detail-often through the words of teenagers who have already delivered. Focusing on the needs of the young mother and those of her partner, this guide also stresses the importance of
staying in school, graduating, and gaining job skills. Including numerous quotes from teenage fathers, but sensitive to the fact that many…
This book was a very easy to read guide on every aspect of pregnancy. Offered stories and insight from other pregnant teens and teenage mothers. It answered every possible question I could think of.
