Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Sue Scheff: Teen Pregnancy - Stay Teen

Every day, more than 2,000 teen girls in the United States get pregnant. In fact, 3 in 10 girls will become pregnant by age 20. Not having sex is the only sure way to avoid pregnancy, though there are a lot of other good reasons to wait, too. But if you're having sex, you must use birth control carefully and correctly every single time you do.

The best time to think about how you would handle a risky situation is before you're in it. Will you say no? If so, how will you say it? And if you do go all the way, how will you protect yourself and your future?

Visit www.stayteen.org and learn more.

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