Learning: Teen, The First Years

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My 16 Year Old Daughter Is Sexually Active, What Should I Do?

I just found out recently that my 16 yr old daughter is sexually active. I’m thankful that she came to me first to tell me about it, however, I think it was because she thought she may be pregnant or have an STD. As soon as she told me, I took her too the doctor, and they ran lots of tests. Luckily all of the tests came back negative. The doctor asked my daughter and I if she would be interested in birth control. I spoke up quickly and said “no”, as I didn’t want my daughter to feel like she would have a “free ticket” to have...

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Seeking Help with a 17 Year Old Live in Stepdaughter!

Hello, I am a 31 almost 32 year old step mom of a 17 year old stepdaugher. She is very angry and literally hates me. She has lived with her father always. Unfortunatly, she has a very long history as a child. My husband and she were abandoned by her biological mother when she was 8 mo. old. My husband has raised her eversince. He has full custody. He remarried when she was 3 or 4 and that marriage ended in total disaster to say the least. When we first met she was 12 and the most darling little girl. She loved me to pieces, but somehow,...