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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.

  • Fertility Awareness for Teens


    Learn what the fertility awareness (rhythm method) of birth control is and how it works - and some of the reasons why it might not work for teens.

  • Birth Control: Fertility Awareness for Parents


    Fertility awareness is a way to try to prevent pregnancy by not having sex around the time of ovulation. It is not a reliable birth control method for most people.

  • Condoms for Teens


    Condoms may be a good birth control option for couples who are responsible enough to use one each time and people who want protection against STDs.

  • Zika Virus for Parents


    Zika is a virus that a person can catch if bitten by an infected mosquito. Outbreaks of the virus have happened throughout the world, particularly in tropical areas where certain types of mosquitoes live.

  • Birth Control: Condoms for Parents


    Condoms are thin pouches that keep sperm from getting into the vagina. There are male condoms and female condoms.

  • What Does It Mean to Be a Carrier for a Genetic Condition? for Teens


    Find out what it means to be a carrier for a genetic condition.

  • Birth Control: Spermicide for Parents


    Spermicides should be used with another birth control method, such as condoms or a diaphragm. They be used alone but are not very effective that way.

  • Spermicide for Teens


    Spermicides should be used with another birth control method, such as condoms or a diaphragm. They be used alone but are not very effective that way.

  • Birth Control Ring for Teens


    A woman places the birth control ring in her vagina where it slowly releases hormones into the bloodstream to prevent pregnancy.