Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

My girlfriend's pregnant!, a teen's guide to becoming a dad, Chloe Shantz-Hilkes

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My girlfriend's pregnant!, a teen's guide to becoming a dad, Chloe Shantz-Hilkes
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
My girlfriend's pregnant!
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
902919608
Responsibility statement
Chloe Shantz-Hilkes
Sub title
a teen's guide to becoming a dad
Summary
"For male teens confronted with an unplanned pregnancy and faced with a future filled with fear, doubt, and guilt, My Girlfriend's Pregnant! provides much-needed information and support as they are suddenly thrust into the role of father. Based on interviews with teenage dads, social workers, and medical professionals, this book explores topics such as what to expect during pregnancy and childbirth, parenthood, stress, abortion, and adoption. With an extensive list of further readings and resources to help with issues ranging from child support to bonding with your child, this book illustrates to young dads that they are not alone and that there are positive ways of dealing with the difficult choices that lie ahead, "--page [4] of cover
Table Of Contents
Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- How to Read This Book -- Chapter One: Finding Out -- Chapter Two: Pregnancy and Childbirth -- Chapter Three: Parenting -- Chapter Four: Father From Afar -- Chapter Five: Relationships -- Chapter Six: Abortion -- Chapter Seven: Adoption -- Chapter Eight: Coping with Stress -- Further Resources -- Bibliography -- True/False Answers -- Index
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