Kansas City Teen Dad Training Day

For close readers we share an apropos bit of local news on unplanned pregnancy and moving forward despite setbacks.

From our vantage . . . Religious use of condoms is probably the best training for young dudes who chose to engage in risky behavior.

Right now we want to highlight a local stat that offers a glimpse at the sitch along with locals who are optimistic right up to the point where their wages are garnished . . . Check-it:

"While teen pregnancy rates across the state have been trending down, Kansas City still has one of the highest rates of pregnancy in teens between the ages of 15 and 17 in Missouri, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Teen dads need support. A new Kansas City program guides them through fatherhood * Missouri Independent

A new pilot program for teen dads, called Dad Prep Academy, launched in Kansas City with the hopes of expanding across the state.

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