Jada's older sister had a baby when she was 17 years old. Jada does not want a baby like her sister. She wants to go to college and have a career before starting her family. Growing up in a disadvantaged neighborhood has also influenced both Jada and her sister in their sexual activity. While her parents are supportive of her sister, they are also very firm and involved with Jada so that she can achieve her dreams. Jada's parents are acting as a(n) ______.

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Jada's parents are acting as a buffer by being supportive and involved, helping her to avoid early pregnancy and achieve her goals.

Jada's Older Sister Had a Baby When She Was 17