Pregnancy & Birth
You have options during labor and delivery! Learn about all of your pain management options and make sure that you go into your next birth informed.
Be informed going into your birth. Learn all of the potential interventions that can happen during labor and delivery.
Back-lying during childbirth is often the most common position, however you have options! Learn about the different laboring and birthing positions and their benefits.
As you prepare to give birth you may be thinking about what you want your labor and delivery experience to be. Here is what you need to know about your birth plan.
Young mom Justice talks about finding out that she was pregnant after a loss and how she overcame hardships to reach her goals.
Watch as young mom Justice shares her experience with building a birth plan as well as tips and tricks for building your own.
Postpartum care is different from prenatal care. What should you expect?
Young parent Divine shares how she hid her pregnancy, dealt with setbacks, and overcame them with her mini-me by her side.
Sometimes telling your parents you’re pregnant doesn’t go how you think it will.
Once your baby is born, the first few minutes can be scary, sweet, overwhelming--and a little gory.
Regularly attending your healthcare appointments to make sure you and the baby are healthy are critically important.
The ups and downs of pregnancy from the point of view of one young parent.
Labor doesn't always go the way you imagine it will.
Young mom Divine shares how she found out she was pregnant--twice.
Setting the record straight on pregnancy risk and birth control effectiveness.
Learn more about why we have menstrual cycles, what happens during the different parts of the cycle, and what it all has to do with pregnancy.
What goes into a birth plan--and what if your birth doesn't follow a plan?
Sometimes, plans for your birth and labor change, and that's okay.
Denise shares how her educational plans shifted after pregnancy
Denise shares what techniques keep her calm through pregnancy.
Denise shares how removing her birth control method led to her pregnancy.
Isis shares how she planned for her second pregnancy with her partner.
Young parent Deja shares the worst birthday present, which was a blessing in disguise.
Learn all about pregnancy in this video from StayTeen.org.
Hear how Maile shared the news of her pregnancy with her family and her plans to teach her daughter about self-care of mind, body and soul.
The first three months after childbirth, known as postpartum, is an important time for mothers to heal.
Coping with a pregnancy loss can be both physically and emotionally painful. Allow yourself time for grief and recovery.