2. Talk with your children early and often about sex and love. Be specific.
3. Supervise and monitor your children activities.
4. Know your children friends and their families.
5. Discourage early, frequent and steady dating.
6. Take a strong stand against teens dating people who are significantly older or younger than they are.
7. Help your teens have options for the future that are much more attractive than early pregnancy and parenthood.
8. Emphasize how much you value education.
9. Know what your kids are watching, reading and listening to.
10. Strive for a relationship that is warm and affectionate
