If grandmother is 35 years old and her granddaughter is pregnant now at the age of 12 years old, that can only mean one thing. The grandmother, mother, and now the granddaughter are all teenage mother. The statistics on teen sexuality in the United States are troubling. About 7 percent of high school students report having had sex before the age of 13. By ninth grade, one-third of high school students have engaged in sexual activity, and by 12th grade, two-thirds.
What causes teens to get sexually active? There are many reason a teen become sexually active some of the top five(5) are; Peer pressure, The desire to be loved, Boredom, Pressure from a partner and Society itself. Asking that question to some of my friends and the one answer …show more content…
Most parents are afraid to have the talk with their child about sex. The parent(s) feel that having the talk with the child probably think it would encourage their child to have sex. Then you have some parents who give their child the talk but still beat themselves up because the child does the total opposites. Although the parent and the child stays together. Sometime the parent and child have a lack of communication. Which had drawn the child to feel like they don’t receive enough attention? The way the society is today, kids have busy schedule as while as parents. Sometime the kids don’t talk to the parent until there is an issue or problem that they are facing. Then you have teen who feels like parents wouldn’t or don’t understand because they are not their …show more content…
You weren’t popular or notice at school, but you there was this one person who made you felt like you was special. So you did what most teens would do. Especial if the person told you; you were pretty. Basically boost your esteem to make you feel like you is somebody. Self-esteem (reflects on person emotions, basically the judgement of your own option). Sexually active defined- teens or whoever has sexually intercourse with one or many people.
Most teens who are sexually energetic struggle throughout school and lifestyle. Everyday teens are face against peer pressure. Teens that grow up in a single parent home are most like to become sexually active then, a teen that has both parents in the house. By male and female, male are more likely to be more active than the female. Even though female mature faster than males. Male usually follow up with each other. Unlike females, it takes a female more time to think if they want to have sex.
Teen pregnancy also plays a role with teen sexually active. Some teens feels if they are in love they need to have sex. Most teens who are sexually active at a young age don’t consider marriage in their future plans. Many teens who are involve into sexually intercourse put themselves at risk for many virus like, HIV, STD, and STI, also unplanned
What causes teens to get sexually active? There are many reason a teen become sexually active some of the top five(5) are; Peer pressure, The desire to be loved, Boredom, Pressure from a partner and Society itself. Asking that question to some of my friends and the one answer …show more content…
Most parents are afraid to have the talk with their child about sex. The parent(s) feel that having the talk with the child probably think it would encourage their child to have sex. Then you have some parents who give their child the talk but still beat themselves up because the child does the total opposites. Although the parent and the child stays together. Sometime the parent and child have a lack of communication. Which had drawn the child to feel like they don’t receive enough attention? The way the society is today, kids have busy schedule as while as parents. Sometime the kids don’t talk to the parent until there is an issue or problem that they are facing. Then you have teen who feels like parents wouldn’t or don’t understand because they are not their …show more content…
You weren’t popular or notice at school, but you there was this one person who made you felt like you was special. So you did what most teens would do. Especial if the person told you; you were pretty. Basically boost your esteem to make you feel like you is somebody. Self-esteem (reflects on person emotions, basically the judgement of your own option). Sexually active defined- teens or whoever has sexually intercourse with one or many people.
Most teens who are sexually energetic struggle throughout school and lifestyle. Everyday teens are face against peer pressure. Teens that grow up in a single parent home are most like to become sexually active then, a teen that has both parents in the house. By male and female, male are more likely to be more active than the female. Even though female mature faster than males. Male usually follow up with each other. Unlike females, it takes a female more time to think if they want to have sex.
Teen pregnancy also plays a role with teen sexually active. Some teens feels if they are in love they need to have sex. Most teens who are sexually active at a young age don’t consider marriage in their future plans. Many teens who are involve into sexually intercourse put themselves at risk for many virus like, HIV, STD, and STI, also unplanned