Stewart, Gail, 1949-

Teen parenting / by Gail B. Stewart - San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, c2000. - 96 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Lucent overview series. Teen issues. .

Introduction. - Ch. One. The increase in teen pregnancy?. - Ch. Two. "What do I do now?". - Ch. Three. The challenges of parenthood. - Ch. Four. Teen fathers. - Ch. Five. What can be done?. - Notes. - Organizations to contact. - Suggestions for futher reading. - Works consulted. - Index. - Picture credit. - About the author.

Discusses life as a teenage parent, the costs to society, future goals of public policy on the topic, alternatives to becoming a teenage parent, and programs to help teens make the transition to parenthood.

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Teenage parents--Government policy--United States--Juvenile literature.
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Teenage pregnancy--United States--Juvenile literature.

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