My Teen is Pregnant & So Am I RECAP 7/9/13: The Facts of Life (2024)

Publish date: 2024-05-29

Tonight on TLC their new reality series premiere called, MY TEEN IS PREGNANT & SO AM I continues with its fifth episode called, “The Facts of Life.” On tonight’s show Chaé faces unexpected paternity questions. Did you watch last week’s episode we did and we recapped it here for you.

In this poignant series, four mothers deal with the surprising news that they are pregnant again, while simultaneously handling the sheer shock that their teenage daughters are unexpectedly pregnant at the same time.

On last week’s show the limits of motherhood were tested when Nicole had a c-section and Mariah refused to help because of AJ; Kim went through a painful labor and delivery; Lemhele and Shaniyah were back to therapy; and Chaé learned that her baby may have a heart condition.

On tonight’s show as babies arrive, life gets more complicated for the families. Nicole makes a controversial announcement. Kim deals with an overeager grandmother. Shaniyah gets induced due to medical concerns; and Chaé faces unexpected paternity questions.

Tonight’s episode sounds like some serious drama will play out between these ladies onscreen. So be sure to tune in for live coverage of TLC’sMy Teen is Pregnant & So Am I Season 1 Episode 4 “Easier Said Than Done” – tonight at 10PM EST.

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Kristi and Kim are both adjusting to parenting newborns. Kristi has been helping Kim with her baby. Kim has been feeling overwhelmed because Michael’s mother is visiting her grandson but wants to come everyday. Kim doesn’t want to cause problems but doesn’t want to listen when her mom warns her to set boundaries.

Kristi talks to her husband about the situation. He doesn’t see why Jackie, Michael’s mom, feels like she should such a big part in their lives. It’s not as if Michael and Kim are married.

Shaniyah is almost upon her due date. Her birth assistant/coach has come by to see what she needs. Shaniyah doesn’t have any questions and as matter of fact isn’t paying attention to the lady. She said she didn’t want to know what happened at the hospital because it would make her scared. But the lady pushes on and does exercises with Shaniyah about her upcoming birth. The exercise helps Shaniyah in a way. For one she’s no longer ignoring any of the tips and now she trust the lady. So much that’s she’s willing to have her in the delivery room.

Mariah and Josh are having a sit down with her grandmother, Mary. Mary has to put them on a budget because she’s been the one shouldering the financial burden. Grandma is trying to wean them for when they move out but the teens are nervous talking about money.

Chae has some friends over to introduce them to her new baby, London. Her friends are telling her she deserves better after hearing how Austin has basically ditched her. This time for possibly partying at Spring Break. What her friends don’t know is that the more they throw shade on Austin the more Chae wants to prove Austin is a good guy.

Nicole goes to her mom’s house. She wanted to speak to Mariah to tell her she’s marrying AJ. She also wants her daughter to be a bridesmaid. Mariah thinks it would be awkward and doesn’t want there to be any problems.

Jackie wants to have a baby shower for her grandson. Kim thinks it would be a little weird because she won’t know anyone there but its for Liam and also Michael. She’s at the stage where she has to get along with but not wants to get along with her. She feels that Jackie acts like Liam is her baby.

Shaniyah had to be induced because of high blood pressure. For safety reasons they’ve also given her an epidural. Her labor is a slow progress. After a 24 hour labor, Shaniyah delivers a healthy baby girl at 7 pounds and 6 ounces.
Lorna is now 37 weeks along but completely uncomfortable. She’s not sleeping alright because she has so many fears. Including those for her daughter, Chae. Chae has a situation of her own. She’s finally admitting that there’s another guy who could be the father of her daughter. She’s at lunch with a friend and decides to tell her the truth about London’s paternity. The friend is shocked but Chae admits she didn’t want to think London was anyone’s but Austin so she put the other guy, Cole, behind her. The friend isn’t judging yet she wants to know why Chae hasn’t said anything. Chae wanted to be with Austin is why.

Cole sent her a baby picture and he looks just like London. Cole will like to do a DNA test. But Chae wants to wait until after her mom has the baby and her friend is doing her best to convince otherwise.

Mariah is interviewing for a job. Before she goes she talks to Josh about her mom’s wedding. She doesn’t want to go and she wants Josh to be angry at the situation too but he’s being annoyingly reasonable.

Lemhele has gotten an eviction notice. She had reported her landlord because there was no heat or hot water several weeks ago so she’s being evicted out of spite. She’s going to fight it. She has to what with her new baby and Shaniyah’s new baby.

What will happen next week? Is Austin London’y father? Will Lemhele gets kicked out of her apartment? Will Nicole’s wedding go off as planned?

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My Teen is Pregnant & So Am I RECAP 7/9/13: The Facts of Life (2024)

FAQs

What happens if a 13 gets pregnant? ›

When you are a pregnant 13-year-old, there are some added risks of pregnancy; your body may not be fully developed enough to carry a child to term and have a safe delivery. A doctor can answer all of your questions and make sure you receive the care you need to keep you safe and healthy.

Who was the girl who got pregnant at the age of 13? ›

Ashley, now 13 years old, is the mother of an 8-month-old baby boy nicknamed Peanut. In addition to her homework, the seventh-grader now prepares bottles and changes diapers when she gets home. To protect their privacy, ABC News is using the same pseudonyms as TIME Magazine, which first reported this story.

What to do if you are 13 and you are pregnant? ›

Whatever you decide to do, go to a doctor right away so they can help you stay healthy. The staff at your local Planned Parenthood health center can give you accurate information about all your options, answer your questions, and offer support. You can also find a trustworthy abortion provider at AbortionFinder.org.

Who got pregnant on the facts of life? ›

Monica reveals to Blair that she is pregnant by her soon-to-be-ex-husband. Monica reveals to Blair that she is pregnant by her soon-to-be-ex-husband.

Is it bad for a 14 year old to get pregnant? ›

Adolescent mothers (aged 10–19 years) face higher risks of eclampsia, puerperal endometritis and systemic infections than women aged 20–24 years, and babies of adolescent mothers face higher risks of low birth weight, preterm birth and severe neonatal condition.

Can an 11 year old get pregnant, yes or no? ›

A woman becomes able to get pregnant when she ovulates for the first time — about 14 days before her first menstrual period. This happens to some women as early as when they are eight years old, or even earlier. Most often, ovulation begins before women turn 20.

Who is the 5 year old that got pregnant? ›

Lina Marcela Medina de Jurado (born 23 September 1933) is a Peruvian woman who became the youngest confirmed CHILD mother in history. In 1939, she gave birth at the age of five years, seven months and 21 days. Her son, Gerardo, was born via a caesarean section.

Who was the 9 year old that had a baby? ›

Lina Medina
Medina in 1939
BornLina Marcela Medina de Jurado 23 September 1933 Ticrapo, Castrovirreyna, Peru
Known forYoungest confirmed mother in history
SpouseRaúl Jurado
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What to do if my 15 year old is pregnant? ›

The earlier your teen gets prenatal care, the better her chances for a healthy pregnancy, so bring her to the doctor as soon as possible after finding out she's pregnant. If you need help finding medical care, check with social service groups in the community or at your child's school.

What age is it OK to be pregnant? ›

A woman's peak reproductive years are between the late teens and late 20s. By age 30, fertility (the ability to get pregnant) starts to decline. This decline happens faster once you reach your mid-30s. By 45, fertility has declined so much that getting pregnant naturally is unlikely.

Can a 15 year old handle pregnancy? ›

Teenage girls are biologically able to deliver a baby, however, it is important they receive proper medical care in order to deliver a healthy baby. Regardless of the ability to deliver a baby, a 15-year-old is usually unprepared for the reality of parenting an infant.

Am I still a kid at 13? ›

Q: Is 13 still considered a child? A: Technically speaking, yes. Adolescence is defined as the time of life between childhood and adulthood, which begins at 13 and continues until the age of 19. So even your teenager is still a child if they're not yet an adult.

What disease did the girl on facts of life have? ›

Early life

She was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at eighteen months old. Growing up, Jewell's parents were determined not to raise her differently from the rest of their children, lest she think she wasn't as capable as her siblings.

Who had the abortion on Facts of Life? ›

Apparently, Annie had an abortion and assumed Natalie somehow discovered her story because the article was so on-target. Natalie later confesses to the school's kindly dietician, Mrs. Garrett, that she'd made up the source but now has the opportunity to pin it on Annie.

Who was the kid on facts of life? ›

Mackenzie Astin (Andy Moffett Stickle)

As the son of Patty Duke and John Astin, Mackenzie Astin was always destined for Hollywood. He joined the cast of The Facts of Life in 1985 as Cloris Leachman's adopted son, Andy Moffett Stickle.

Is it possible to get pregnant at 13? ›

Teenage pregnancy is pregnancy in a woman 19 years of age or younger. A woman can get pregnant if she has vagin*l sex with a man at any age after she's begun having regular monthly periods.

What are the risks of having a baby at 13? ›

Low-birth-weight baby

Teens are at higher risk of having low-birth-weight babies. Premature babies are more likely to weigh less than they should. In part, that's because they've had less time in the womb to grow. A low-birth-weight baby weighs only 3.3 to 5.5 pounds.

Who is the youngest child pregnant? ›

Lina Marcela Medina de Jurado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlina meˈðina]; born 23 September 1933) is a Peruvian woman who became the youngest confirmed mother in history when she gave birth to son Gerardo on 14 May 1939, aged five years, seven months, and 21 days.

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