September 22nd, 2006
Silicon Valley’s Moms Blog is having a day of sex-related posts (subscribed). I have appreciated everyone thus far.
An excerpt:
“Mommy, why are you sitting on Daddy’s lap all naked?” …. Oh. (sheepish grin here) Did I forget to mention we were naked? My first reaction was to swat my husband on the head… did he […]
By robyn -- 4 comments
August 10th, 2006
I wrote sometime ago about a UK study finding that girls as young as 13 are actually choosing to have children and that I think this is highly inappropriate given that girls that young couldn’t possibly be prepared or equipped with the skills and maturity necessary to raise kids.
Turns out, I was right. A study […]
By Jean Angus -- 0 comments
July 17th, 2006
I have been working on a feature about pregnancy complications in women aged 35 and older, so it’s interesting to read about a study in the UK finding that girls as young as 13 are actually choosing to have children, contrary to popular belief that such girls get pregnant accidentally.
The findings from the Trust […]
By Jean Angus -- 1 comment
June 29th, 2006
I think one of the most challenging things about raising a girl is imbuing her with the right values so that she makes well-informed decisions when it comes to interacting with members of the opposite sex. As parents, we can only do so much to educate our daughters to be morally upright - the rest […]
By Jean Angus -- 0 comments
June 19th, 2006
Mr Laurence Shaw, the deputy medical director of the Bridge Centre fertility clinic in London says that teenage girls who get pregnant and women in their sixties who seek IVF treratment are only obeying their natural instincts.
“Before we condemn our teenagers for having sex behind the bike sheds and becoming pregnant, we should remember that […]
By Jean Angus -- 0 comments