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Children Do Better When They're Not Raised By Children

Not too long ago, the national and Memphis news turned their lens on pregnant teens in Memphis. Every year, one in six births in Shelby County is to a mother in her teens. Between 1991 and 2002, the...

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Why Are More U.S. Teens Becoming Pregnant?

Teen pregnancy is both a local and global issue. The benefits of reducing the rate of teen pregnancy around the globe are numerous. Teens who delay childbearing have the opportunity to finish their...

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Early Head Start

Between conception and age three, a child's brain develops at an astonishing pace. Children living in poverty during these early years face developmental disadvantages as a result of social...

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Memphis is Working to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

We know that children do better when they are not raised by children. Early childhood is a particularly active period of brain development and teen parents have a far more difficult time supporting...

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