Produced
by Idaho Public Television
for the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare
Click on one of the pictures below to learn what it is really like to be a teen-age parent.
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Leora was 17 when she had her first child. |
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Terry dropped out of school to support his child. |
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Melinda lost a modeling career when she had a baby. |
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Roque was 17 when his girlfriend told him she was pregnant. |
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Amanda's whole life changed when she had her baby. |
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Colleen was a cheerleader before she became pregnant. |
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Glen put his dreams on hold to care for his child. |
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Jessica was 16 when she became a parent. |
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These are real teen parents. They want to share their stories, but the names of their children have been edited out of the text of the interview to protect their privacy.
