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Pregnancy (24)
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America's Pregnancy Helpline 
Offers a section on 'knowing your body' as well as advice on how to tell parents and partners the news of the pregnancy. Also includes areas on personal choices and asking if you are ready to be a parent.
http://www.thehelpline.org/
Dear Dee: Teen Pregnancy 
Teen Pregnancy is more than a statistic. It's something that hits home. Here's one girl's story.
http://teens.aol.com/originals/red-cares/dear-dee-teen-pregnancy
Fact Sheets for Teen Parents 
Provides a list of downloadable factsheets covering many legal areas. Includes facts on adoption, custody, paternity, child support, emancipation and grandparents rights.
http://www.teenparents.org/
Girl-Mom 
Stories and essays by teen parents, and a discussion forum.
http://www.girl-mom.com/
Holy Family Maternity Home 
Provides shelter and services for pregnant and parenting teens (ages 12-17) and their babies. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
http://www.catholiccharitiesok.org/family_maternity.html
Idaho Teen Pregnancy 
Facts about teen pregnancy in Idaho and resources for guidance or advice. Includes national and local hotline numbers, and links to the Idaho Careline and five health districts.
http://www.idahoteenpregnancy.com/
Inwood House 
Helps young people take charge of their lives and achieve healthy adulthood and self-reliance by encouraging responsible sexual choices. Organization and program information available.
http://www.inwoodhouse.com/
Life in the Fast Lane 
Information about teen pregnancy, what it is like to be a teen mother or father, and what it costs to raise a baby for a year. Includes FAQs and links to the Idaho CareLine.
http://www.teenageparent.org/
Mom I'm Pregnant 
Presenting guidance and ideas from teenagers who have decided to continue their pregnancies. Includes FAQ and a list of shelters across the USA.
http://www.lifecall.org/momim.htm
Queendom.com - A Fine Kettle of Fish 
A collection of real-life stories submitted by teens detailing many pregnancy experiences and outcomes.
http://www.queendom.com/kettle/teen/k_teen.html
Respect Young Mums 
UK based campaign dedicated to furthering the rights and concerns of young mothers and focusing on the positive aspects of teenage pregnancy. Invites teenagers to contribute their own stories and provides links to more guidance and advice if required.
http://www.ywca.org.uk/youngmums/
StandUpGirl 
Provides facts, videos and photographs to support and encourage teens with unexpected pregnancies. Also includes personal stories and testimonials. [Some features require Flash]
http://www.standupgirl.com/
Teen Moms 
Support and help for young mothers. Site includes encouraging essays, a message board, money-saving links, an album illustrating the stages of fetal development, and links to crisis pregnancy centers.
http://teenmoms.ourfamily.com/
Teen Mother Choices 
Christian organization providing services and support for teen mothers in Chicagoland, Illinois suburbs. Includes hotline; location maps for similar facilities in Ohio, Michigan, and Washington; and list of available services.
http://www.teenmotherchoices.org
Teen Pregnancy 
Written by two teenage girls who provide details and basic information on young pregnancy. Includes statistics, a quiz, looking for initial signs, maternal health advice and a list of pregnancy crisis centers.
http://www.smith.edu/ourhealthourfutures/teenpreg.html
Teenage Mams 
UK based and providing extensive information on all aspects of teenage pregnancy and motherhood. Details many real life experiences, overall concerns and personal views. Also includes a message board and further links for advice.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/southeast/sites/teenmams/
Teenage pregnancy 
UK based and offering down to earth advice on early signs, pregnancy testing and emotional issues. Includes a FAQ section as well as further links to helpful organisations and in-depth advice.
http://www.likeitis.org/teenage_pregnancy.html
Yahoo! Groups: Pregnant Teen Support 
A support group for teens seeking advice or information about unplanned, unexpected, or unwanted pregnancy. Membership open to girls and guys.
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Pregnant_Teen_Support/
Young Adult Health - Health Topics - Pregnancy 
Straightforward and comprehensive advice on pregnancy options currently available in Australia. Includes links to further help, advice and organisations.
http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetails.aspx?p=240&np=299&id=2136
Young Aussie Mums 
A busy Australian message board where teens can chat and meet others facing the same experiences. Includes sections on pregnancy, parenting, single parenthood and studying. Registration required.
http://www.youngaussiemums.8m.com/custom2.html
Young Mums To Be 
Provides details on a course for pregnant teenagers including antenatal, financial, parenting and general lifestyle skills for the future. Further advice, a quiz and the latest news on the project also included. Located in the UK.
http://www.ymtb.org/default.asp
YoungMummies.Info 
Information, tips and bargains for young UK mums. Includes questions and answers, penpals, parenting and pregnancy tips and related links. [Free registration required to post.]
http://www.youngmummies.info
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Last Updated: 2007-09-27 14:43:23
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