Teen Pregnancy Crossword

6. while an infant is growing into a toddler, they should be meeting the ___ for their age group
8. pregnancy is divided into 3 segments of time, called ___
11. teen parents often do not receive proper ___ about pregnancy
12. something that all parents face from others
15. this was made to help provide care and education for babies
16. there is a ___ around teen pregnancy (it is looked down upon by others)
17. some parents who are not ready for a child choose this option
18. something difficult that many teen parents have to make, for the benefit of their children
19. being a parent of any age requires ___ because of new priorities and important decisions
20. parents are burdened with the ___ of trying to care for a baby

1. the period leading up to the birth of a baby
2. many parents do not have great ___ systems
3. the stage of development before the baby is born
4. new parents are very tired because they are deprived of ___
5. something all new parents regularly spend lots of money on for their babies
7. money-related concerns for parents
9. being a parent comes with great ___
10. there are many ___ when figuring out how to be a parent
13. being kept up through the night to feed a baby can lead to ___
14. teen parents may face ___ from peers and parents who are unsupportive of their decisions