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Birth Control: Birth Control Rings for Parents
Talking to your kids about sex can be daunting. But discussing issues like abstinence, STDs, and birth control can help lower teens' risk of unintended pregnancy or contracting an STD.
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Birth Control: The Patch for Parents
Find out about this method of birth control, including how well it works and possible side effects.
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Birth Control: The Birth Control Shot for Parents
The birth control shot is an injection a female gets every 3 months to help prevent pregnancy. Find out more.
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Birth Control Methods: How Well Do They Work? for Teens
Some birth control methods work better than others. This chart compares how well different birth control methods work.
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Sexual Development for Parents
Big physical and emotional changes happen during puberty and the teen years. These articles can help you become a source of information, comfort, and support for your kids.
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Birth Control: What Parents Need to Know for Parents
Talking to your kids about sex can be a challenge. But discussing issues like birth control can help lower teens' risk of unintended pregnancy or getting an STD.
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What Can I Say to a Friend Who's Having Unprotected Sex? for Teens
Sex is a topic that can be hard to talk about, even with friends. Here's how to start a tough talk.
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Abstinence for Teens
Abstinence is the only form of birth control that is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy. Abstinence also protects people against STDs.
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Can Vaginal Cleaning Prevent Pregnancy? for Teens
Some people clean their vagina after having sex to prevent pregnancy, but it won’t work. If you decide to have sex, use reliable birth control instead.
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Talking to Your Partner About STDs for Teens
You know you should talk about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) before the action starts. But what if the thought of having "the talk" makes you nervous? These tips can help.