Balancing School and Pregnancy: Tips for High School Students

Balancing School and Pregnancy: Tips for High School Students

Whether you’re a Rosemont Irish, Burnsville Blaze, or from another high school in our area, navigating an unexpected pregnancy during school is challenging, but it isn’t impossible. We’ve got some tips that can help you. More than anything, our life coaches at...
What Can I Do If I’m Afraid of Giving Birth?

What Can I Do If I’m Afraid of Giving Birth?

It’s natural to feel nervous about labor and delivery. Even people who planned their pregnancy may experience worry about pain, medical complications, or the responsibilities of caring for a newborn. Fear of the unknown is common, and these feelings are valid. Taking...
What Are Early Pregnancy Symptoms?

What Are Early Pregnancy Symptoms?

What if the small changes you’re feeling aren’t random, but your body’s way of trying to get your attention? If you think you’ve missed your period, are experiencing sudden mood swings, or are craving foods you usually don’t enjoy, those can all be telltale signs of...
What to Know If You’re Considering an Abortion?

What to Know If You’re Considering an Abortion?

If you’re considering abortion, it’s important to pause and make sure you voice the questions you have. This is a significant decision, and you deserve the time, space, and support to understand all your options. With so much conflicting information out there,...
How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?

How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?

Learning you’re pregnant can stir up so many emotions—some even contradictory, like shock, happiness, fear, worry, excitement, or even confusion about what comes next. If you’re still in school or living at home, one of the most challenging aspects of an unplanned...
What Is Ectopic Pregnancy?

What Is Ectopic Pregnancy?

If you’ve recently taken a pregnancy test and it came back positive, it’s important to confirm how your pregnancy is developing, even if you’re considering an abortion.  One rare but serious complication to be aware of is ectopic pregnancy. In this condition, the...
My Period is Late. What Do I Do?

My Period is Late. What Do I Do?

A missed period can cause many questions to surface. If this wasn’t something you expected, it’s normal to wonder what it could mean and what you should do next. No matter the outcome, you’re not alone. Resources are available to help you understand what’s going on...
How Can an Ultrasound Protect Your Health and Safety?

How Can an Ultrasound Protect Your Health and Safety?

An ultrasound is an essential tool that helps you understand the critical details of your pregnancy, ensuring your health and safety. Without it, it’s impossible to fully confirm your pregnancy or gather the vital information that helps you make informed decisions...
The Role of Support Systems When Considering Abortion

The Role of Support Systems When Considering Abortion

An unexpected pregnancy can turn your world upside down, especially if you’re thinking about abortion. You might feel a range of emotions, confusion, fear, or even loneliness, and that’s okay.  You don’t have to face it alone. Having a support system can lighten...