Prom Night No Nos: What to Avoid on Prom Nights

Prom Babies Are Scary Stories: Young Men and Women Should Avoid Casual Sex on Prom Night

From Florida to California and in all high schools in the country, there are some new stories being told among students, players, jocks and close friends. Prom babies are a new phenomenon. On Prom Night, parental supervision is lax. And some young men and women dressed in their best outfit for the occasion are up for some mischief.

When girls decide to get pregnant to avoid going to college, then it is a new low. Even though many of them were accepted by Ivy League schools, they are ready to deceive themselves and their parents. They are making decisions that will stay with them for the rest of their lives. The least time they can expect to be there for the resulting baby is 20 years. This phenomenon of prom babies is hard to understand by some parents who have sacrificed so much to raise their daughters and sons. We are not talking about the parents who let their teens spend the night in a hotel in a another town. We are not talking about those who let their daughters participate to mixed-gender sleepovers. For sure, prom night babies will be a very surprising event to parents who do all the right things only to get disappointed at a crucial time in their daughter's life.

Entering college should have been a fun time in anybody's life. The difference with these girls is that they want to trade a pen and backpack for a diaper bag when they can not even take care of their own needs. Trying to get pregnant near prom time so these girls would not have to dal with the pressures of going to college is inconceivable. For many girls all over the country, this is a new low in character and personality.

Prom Night Advice from Parents to Young Men and Women

Parents should try to talk clearly about the danger of premarital or casual sex with their teens. They will pay equal attention to both boys and girls. In the end, the boys will be as responsible as the girls. Mothers will need to communicate openly with their daughters. After all, mistakes committed on Prom Night last a long time.