Teen Parenting

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Abstract

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: Being Teen Parents Is Challenging -- 2: Being a Teen Mother Is Particularly Challenging for Latinas -- 3: Being a Teen Father Is Challenging -- 4: Children of Teen Parents Are Disadvantaged -- 5: Babies of Teen Fathers Are Born with Greater Health Challenges -- 6: Telling the Family Is a Challenge for Teen Parents -- 7: Teen Fathers Face Social Stigmas -- 8: Teen Parents Are Helping in School Programs to Discourage Teen Pregnancy -- 9: Schools Should Provide Educational Services to Teen Parents and Their Children -- 10: TV Teen Parenting Shows Are Realistic -- 11: TV Teen Parenting Shows Ignore Pregnancy Prevention -- Appendix -- What You Should Know About Teen Parenting -- What You Should Do About Teen Parenting -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Back Cover.