Parenting & Child Development: From Infancy to Adolescence

Parenting success relies on understanding developmental benchmarks, managing maternal health during and after pregnancy, and implementing effective behavioral strategies for toddlers and teenagers.

Teenagers

Teenage Girls Lying On Bed Looking At Pregnancy Testing Kit

The Problems Faced by Teen Parents

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Meghan Slocum

Teenage pregnancy is a serious social problem. According to the March of Dimes, about three in 10 teenage girls become pregnant before the age of 20. While many of these pregnancies end in abortion or adoption, teen girls who do decide to keep their babies face many challenges.