The 5 Roles of a Teenage Mother

The Teenager

Remember, She's Your Baby (Jul 14, 2008)
"My mom keeps forgetting that Erika is my baby not hers!" was something I heard quite often from Angela. I had been working with Angela for nearly two years, since Erika was 6 weeks old.
A Healthier You (Jul 14, 2008)
When it comes to eating, you find that it's easier to go to the drive-through at your local fast food restaurant. But after a few weeks of living like this you start to realize that you're not feeling real well. You feel kind of sluggish, tired and you don't have a lot of energy.

Childcare Resources (Jul 14, 2008)
If you're a teenage mother in an area which lacks a Teen Mother Choices' chapter, where do you go for help with childcare? There are many resources available to help you find affordable childcare for your child while you attend school. Let's see if we can help you find resources in your community.
Should My Family Provide Childcare? (Jul 14, 2008)
In the last 20 years, some of the teen moms we worked with were told by family members that they would provide childcare once the young mothers returned to school. However, after a few weeks, the family members began realizing how much responsibility it was to watch a child every day...

High School, Alternative School, or GED (Jul 14, 2008)
According to national statistics, "Teen mothers are more likely to drop out of high school than girls who delay childbearing. Only 40 percent of teenagers who have children before age 18 go on to graduate from high school...

Should I Bring My Baby to a Job Interview (Jul 15, 2008)
While you're excited about the job opportunity, you don't know what you should do with your baby. Should you bring him with you to the interview or should you leave him home with a baby-sitter?

Not Just By Chance (Jul 14, 2008)
Did you know that the fact that you were born during this time in history is not just by chance? When God thought about you, He determined that during this time in history He would place you on planet Earth...