How It Alters the Teen’s Future

Teen pregnancy is a thing that lastly alters a immatures future forever with negative side effects, In the fix together States, 2. 800 juvenilers become pregnant for each one day. When I graduated in 201 1 out of al the girls I graduated with 10 of those girls have had babies. iodine of them Just had her second kid this year. think more need to be done to make girls realize that it affects their future, their childrens, the babys tamer. and other tamily members. I couldnt Imagine having a baby at this age. My cousin became a teen mom at the age of 19 with her long time boyfriend.But, I see the effort they have to make money to pay the bills. He works cardinal jobs to support her and their child because child care Is so expensive. They dont regret having their son, further they regret dropping out of college. Teen pregnancy Is the leading reason out teen girls drop out of school. More than half of teen mothers neer graduate. of them get in a college degree by the time t heir 30. About d quarter of them have d second child within devil years of their first. Teenage girls in bloods with older boys are more in all probability to become pregnant, han a teenage girl In a relationship with a boy her own age.Poverty Is associated with increased computes of teen pregnancy. 80 % of teen mothers have to go on welfare at around point due to less than one third of teen mothers aim no child support. Girls whose mother or older sister gave digest as d teen are more potential to get pregnant themselves. Teenage parents who preserve rely on family and community support, social services and child care are more belike to cut across with their education and get a higher paying job as they progress with their education. In the united States alone 820. 00 teens become pregnant each year.Birth rate in the United States is the highest in the developed world and teen abortion rate Is also higi-n In 2006, the united States teen rate rose for the first time in fo urteen years. Canada also trended towards a steady decline for both 15- 17 and older 18 19 teens in the period of 1992 2002. Majority of teenage mothers are non espouse to the tatner ot their children. Babies innate(p) to teenagers are at happen for neglect and abuse because their unfledged mothers ere uncertain about their roles and may be frustrated by the unremitting emand of care taking.Children of teen mothers are more likely to be born prematurely with low birth weight. Theyre at a higher risk tor intellectual, language, socio emotional, development disabilities and behavioural issues are increased. Children of teen mothers have a 31 % incidence of depression and a 25% risk of parenthood as a teen. Mothers are less likely to stimulate their infant with affectionate behaviours such as touch, smile, smiling and verbal communication or to be sensltlve and accepting their needs.Teen parents dont have the Intellectual or erformance in children of teenage mother also been n oted with many of them being more likely to fail to graduate high school, be held back a send level or score low on standardised test. As a son born, to a young woman in her teens is triplet times more likely to spend time in prison. nevertheless 20% of teen fathers marry the mother of their child, many teen mothers strain to live at home with their parents. Teen fathers may continue a relationship with the babys mother but its common the relationship to end and when it does many fathers dont have much interaction with their children.Teen dads are less likely to score a high school diploma the failure to graduate can be due to finical pressure resulting form having a baby to take care of. Despite the stereotype, there is increasing evidence that teen fathers want to be (and are) involved with their children, though this involvement may not always include pecuniary support. Young fathers are more likely to have economic and employment challenges and are more often economically disadvantaged than adult fathers. A large percentage of fathers involved in teen pregnancies are 20 years or older.Teen pregnancy and gestation can influence jr. siblings. One study found that younger sisters of teen mothers were less likely to emphasise the importance of education and employment. younger brothers too, were found to be more tolerant of non- martial and early births in addition to being more susceptible to high risk behaviours. some(prenominal) programs available for teen moms are based on income. If the teen moms parents earn above the minimum income, the teen may be denied services which leaves the burden of the costs on the parents.Teen pregnancy has a negative affect on their children, the teen mothers, and teen fathers. More needs to be done to hinder teen pregnancy more education and guidance from parents. Also, more needs to be done to help teens who become pregnant and the teen fathers. I dont think theirs enough done for teen dads. With more support grou ps, financial help, helping with them (teen moms and fathers) graduating and getting their diploma. They shouldnt be shamed because they become pregnant at a young age, they should get the opportunity to graduate and have a better life for them and their child.