People who make the choice to have abortions are met with intense fire and criticism from anyone who finds out. While abortion may be legal in many parts of the world, it is certainly not accepted as a normal practice. Even those who support a woman’s right to choose understand that it’s better off that the child not be conceived at all. So what is the step in reducing the number of abortions that occur in the world every day?
Birth Control
There is nothing wrong with using a little protection. There are many young people who don’t like the feel of a condom, or girls that don’t like the way a medication makes their body feel. There simply has to be a line drawn somewhere when it comes to this. Parents must educate their children on the dangers of having sex without any protection. Beyond diseases there is the overriding possibility of getting pregnant. Parents must make sure kids are committed to using protection whenever they are going to engage in a sexual activity.
Trust
Many teens who become pregnant don’t talk to their parents about it because they don’t feel like they can. Most teens envision their parents getting incredibly angry and refusing to speak to them or shaming their children. Parents must make sure their kids are aware that no matter what the situation that they can always come to them. The want is that kids will feel more comfortable about being open and honest with their parent and they will be willing to tell them when they are pregnant. This will give the parents the option of going over what options are best for the child and the parent and deciding if there is a reason to have the abortion. A parent is a very big part of the pregnancy process on a teen mother. They must be supportive and they must be helpful so that the right decision can be made.











