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Deciding to Parent

When you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, deciding whether or not to parent is a life-changing choice to make. It’s likely that you had no plans to become a parent at this time in your life — but, now that you find yourself unexpectedly pregnant, you need to determine whether parenting is the right path for you.

Before you choose to become a parent, there are a few important things you need to know. Parenting is not easy, and there are many factors that should play into your decision to follow this path. Before you decide you’re ready to be a parent, you need to consider those factors and decide whether you can provide the best life your child deserves.

In the articles below, find answers to your biggest questions about deciding to parent after an unplanned pregnancy.

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