Monday, July 19, 2010
Baby High Mtv
Latest Update News About Baby High Mtv: A lady said that I became pregnant, I didn’t have the opportunity to attend a school or program like this," said Amber, age 19, who got pregnant her junior year of high school and delivered the baby senior year. something like this would have helped me become a better parent and made it a lot easier to finish high school." Brandie, age 19, who got pregnant at 15 and gave birth her junior year, also remembered the struggle well: "I had many challenges going to a regular high school while I was pregnant and when I had my child. It was hard for me to concentrate because I had to worry about child care and sometimes didn’t go to school for weeks because my daughter was sick and the school wouldn’t excuse me. I had a hard time getting assignments in." Talina, age 22, who got pregnant at 17, agreed. "This would have helped me because I wouldn’t want to look like an outcast at school … I would have signed up."
None of the teen moms we talked to thought schools like TAPP encourage teen pregnancy. "I see how much hope it gives girls who are pregnant and parenting," said Brianda, now 20, who got pregnant as a sophomore and had her daughter at age 16. "The principal, teachers and counselors were an amazing support to these girls. They pushed them to continue and to deal with all the struggles and the drama." Talina seconded that: "The school encourages teen moms to do better for themselves and their child … The principal and teachers were great! Very supportive and exactly what the girls need."Read More
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