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ASK NCYL: What is Child Support and How Do I Get It?

You’ve sent us your questions about sex, pregnancy, and parenting rights. Each month, we’ll pick one to answer here on the blog. Check out our latest Q&A about child support.

Post Date: June 29, 2016

Tags: child, child support, court, LCSA, money, parent, parenting, teen parent,

When Getting Birth Control Becomes A Challenge

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I know from personal experience that obtaining birth control can be daunting and aggravating. Nearing the end of my senior year of high school, I wanted to get birth control before I entered college. Things were getting more serious with my boyfriend and I also wanted to be... »

Post Date: June 21, 2016

Tags: birth control, birth control pills, contraception, health, IUD, nurx, parents, pregnancy, teen,

On Love, Relationships, Sex, and Protection

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Although I was always very conscious about taking care of myself, I let my guard down when it came to him. We eventually started engaging in sexual activity ourselves. When I was 15, we had a condom break.

Post Date: June 14, 2016

Tags: birth control, condom, education, health, love, pregnancy, protection, relationships, sex, sexual health, teen,

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What does it mean to be a parent?
November 7, 2016

I'm not a parent yet, but what I believe makes a good parent is... »
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Ask NCYL: If I’m in Foster Care can I still live with my child?
October 20, 2016

You’ve sent us your questions about sex, pregnancy, and parenting rights. Each month, we’ll... »
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My Sex Ed Experience in School
October 4, 2016

by Isabel M. Isabel is a teen writer who is part of the Females Against... »

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