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  • Birth Control Patch for Teens


    Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Learn what the birth control patch is, how well it works, and more.

  • Birth Control: Implantable Contraception for Parents


    Learn what implantable contraception is, how well it works, and more.

  • Birth Control Shot for Teens


    Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Read this article about the birth control shot and find out how it works - and how well.

  • Am I Depressed? for Teens


    When a sad feeling lasts for a couple weeks or longer, or is affecting your daily life, it could be a sign of depression.

  • Leaving Your Child Home Alone for Parents


    It's natural for parents to be a bit anxious when first leaving kids without supervision. But you can feel prepared and confident with some planning and a couple of trial runs.

  • Emergency Contraception for Teens


    Emergency contraception is a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex; for example, if a condom breaks or slips off during sex. It is also available to teens who are forced to have unprotected sex.

  • 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.

  • Parenting Multiples for Parents


    Parents of twins (or more!) can feel as if they've left the hospital and arrived home on a different planet. Here's how to cope.

  • Implantable Contraception for Teens


    Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Find out what implantable contraception is, how well it works, and more.

  • The IUD for Teens


    Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Learn more about the IUD and to find out how well it works for teens.

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