A new dramatic web series about teen pregnancy on the Public Internet Channel
9INEFrom the National Campaign and blAckamericaweb.com is this excellent article about using TV to help you have “The Talk” about sex, pregnancy, and parenting with your kids.
(more…)By Roland C. Warren, President, National Fatherhood Initiative Due to several high profile celebrities becoming teen parents in recent years, our nation has been having one of its most candid conversations about teen fatherhood that I can remember. However, the conversation has exposed our nation’s confusion and, at times, indifference about dealing with teen fathers. It has also [...]
(more…)This is an honest look at a not-so-noble reason an 18 year old decided to stay pregnant.
(more…)It is true that there are many young men in this country who like Lonnie are becoming fathers when they are still teenagers. But statistics show that the majority of “teen parents” are really teen mothers who become pregnant by a boyfriend sometimes many years older than they are. So, when talking about the father in a teen-parenting situation, there are two different young men to think about.
(more…)I’m very proud of my little brother. He made the choice to be a part of his son’s life. I hope his story shows that not all teen fathers are a statistic and the choices you make now can greatly impact your future.
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