How to talk to your kids about Jamie Lynn Spears' pregnancy
Jamie Lynn Spears, 16, has confirmed that she is expecting. The pregnancy came as a surprise to both her and her family, as she’s only a teenager. And she’s decided to continue with the pregnancy, have the baby and raise it in her home state of Louisiana.
In her interview she had the following statement to other teens:
I definitely don’t think [teen pregnancy is] something you should do; it’s better to wait. But I can’t be judgmental because it’s a position I put myself in.
A lot of parents are reeling with the announcement as Jamie Lynn is the star of a very popular ‘Tween show, Zoey 101, with a large following of fans, most of whom are in middle school, themselves. The question a lot of parents are grappling with is how to talk to their children about the news.
Click below for some ways to discuss the news with your child.
