Today’s youth is reckless, some of them want to grow up too fast and others want to stay childish. With today’s society, social media makes it okay for teens to act the way they do, some do it to fit in, or simply find their way and discover who they are. Pregnancy, growing up to fast, or keeping up with the trend, are future problems with today’s youth. Someone has to show them the right path to walk on, because in today’s youth it is getting out of hand.
Back in the early days, it was common for adolescents to become pregnant and get married while still in high school. They had to grow up fast and learn to take care of themselves, their husband, and the younger ones, but that was a whole different time and generation where adolescents were mature. There’s this movie on Lifetime that came out in 2010, called “The Pregnancy Pact”. Where one …show more content…
You sometimes would hear, “I can’t wait to be eighteen, so I can leave my mom’s house”, or “When I turn twenty-one I can drink, smoke, and do anything I want”. Not realizing that they have the rest of their lives to be adults. There was a time where adolescents, had to be the second parent to the younger siblings if they were the oldest. Learning how to cook, clean, take care of the household while the parents worked, and still had to care for themselves also. Growing up too fast can go hand to hand with getting someone pregnant and impregnating someone, doing grown activities that they should not even be thinking of. Either living with their partners, partying, drinking, or smoking weed are piling in on today’s minority. Little pageant girls to the ages of three through eight are wearing caked up makeup and provocative garments simple fact is because the parents and judges think it is adorable. Adolescents need to learn their place in the world and not try to rush to be an adult and enjoy their childhood while they
Back in the early days, it was common for adolescents to become pregnant and get married while still in high school. They had to grow up fast and learn to take care of themselves, their husband, and the younger ones, but that was a whole different time and generation where adolescents were mature. There’s this movie on Lifetime that came out in 2010, called “The Pregnancy Pact”. Where one …show more content…
You sometimes would hear, “I can’t wait to be eighteen, so I can leave my mom’s house”, or “When I turn twenty-one I can drink, smoke, and do anything I want”. Not realizing that they have the rest of their lives to be adults. There was a time where adolescents, had to be the second parent to the younger siblings if they were the oldest. Learning how to cook, clean, take care of the household while the parents worked, and still had to care for themselves also. Growing up too fast can go hand to hand with getting someone pregnant and impregnating someone, doing grown activities that they should not even be thinking of. Either living with their partners, partying, drinking, or smoking weed are piling in on today’s minority. Little pageant girls to the ages of three through eight are wearing caked up makeup and provocative garments simple fact is because the parents and judges think it is adorable. Adolescents need to learn their place in the world and not try to rush to be an adult and enjoy their childhood while they