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Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Should teens have coed sleepovers?

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It may be instructive for us to look at the key words included in the question: teens - coed - sleepover. These three words probably shouldn't be included in the same sentence much less in a setting that involves sleeping bags, night time and exponential hormone levels. No parent could reasonably argue that a teen sleepover reduces their child's chance of engaging in sexual behavior.

Some writers argue that sleepovers should be allowed because "teens are going to do it anyway". Well, that logic can be used for any poor choice. Why not hand out cans of spray paint and preprint all rep...

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