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Article #59: Dating..A Parents Worst Fear? It Doesn't Have To Be!

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Parents with Teenagers…be Prepared!! my daughter and angry at the same time
I am writing this brief article to because I knew by her having a baby this
parents who have or will have teenage early it would "ruin" her life.
girls. I want to share this because if Now the reason I must explain my
necessary precautions are taken you will rollercoaster emotions and as my husband
save a lot of pain, heartache, and tears! had told me several years ago to get our
At the age of 16 my daughter became ill, daughters on birth control, I didn't
headache, throwing up, nausea and tired. listen, and the reason why is because as
Yes all the symptoms of pregnancy, as I a mother I felt I would be condoning
know the symptoms well as I have brought sexual relations at such a young age and
four girls into this world. everything I was taught growing up as a
My daughter's first response when I asked pastors daughter did not agree with
her if she had been having sex and giving my daughters birth control. So
thought maybe she was pregnant was "No, needless to say, I did not listen to my
Mom." Okay, so I thought possibly I was husband, but thought because I had such
jumping the gun and she had the flu, but an open relationship with my daughter and
being a mom I knew deep inside something we had been talking about sex since she
did not feel right and after another was 13 years old that she would never
week, she continued to be sick. One more have sex…I was very, very wrong!
time I asked her, "Do you think your So I stress to every parent that has
pregnant, have you been having sex?" and teenage daughters that are dating or even
this time she was quiet and said, "Yes, if their not dating on a regular basis to
Mom." continue your open communication with
Okay, as you can imagine most parents may them but PROTECT them by allowing them to
have flipped out, gone over the edge, be on birth control, for their own safety
hollered and screamed, but for some against pregnancy and disease. It is not
reason at that point and time, God had about us saying we don't care that you
given me a sense of calmness, I was so have sex but it's about saying that we
calm I scared myself. We talked about care and love you and don't want to see
when, who, and did she use protection. you hurt because even if your child isn't
Yes she said he used protection. I told ready or they think their not, "things"
her we would go and get a pregnancy test happen, the moon could be right some
just to double check because although I night, the music, atmosphere and before
was calm on the outside, my insides were you know it…it's too late! So please,
screaming, "Please God, don't let her be take extra precautions with your teenage
pregnant!" daughters and avoid the pain and
My daughter left the room and I shut my heartache that our family has had to
bedroom door and at that time I endure and the decisions we have had to
uncontrollably broke down crying and I make!
could not tell you when I stopped. I felt This article may be reprinted in your
anger, hurt, resentment, guilt and the website, ezine, or off-line print as long
emotions were endless. I felt so sad for as the authors byline stay intact.






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