{"id":291533,"date":"2020-04-27T16:01:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T22:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1145282"},"modified":"2020-04-27T16:01:49","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T22:01:49","slug":"how-leah-messer-is-trying-to-prevent-her-daughters-from-becoming-a-teen-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/how-leah-messer-is-trying-to-prevent-her-daughters-from-becoming-a-teen-mom\/","title":{"rendered":"How Leah Messer Is Trying to Prevent Her Daughters From Becoming a Teen Mom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.198135198135\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"25.515151515152\">\n<p><strong>Leah Messer<\/strong> has learned from her experiences.<\/p>\n<p>For several years, fans have been watching the <em>Teen Mom 2<\/em> star&#8217;s journey of raising three kids while balancing work, romantic relationships and more.<\/p>\n<p>But as her daughters become older and enter the early teenage years, this MTV reality star is hoping they won&#8217;t become teenage mothers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel like if I&#8217;m on it from the beginning, I can prevent it. So if I am educating them on puberty, educating them on growing up into little ladies, then I will hopefully be able to prevent that,&#8221; she told E! News&#8217; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/justin_sylvester\">Justin Sylvester<\/a><\/strong> exclusively. &#8220;I think if education was expressed to me a lot younger, I would have made completely different decisions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps some of that teaching will involve her kids watching <em>Teen Mom 2<\/em>. As of now, Leah&#8217;s daughters only watch &#8220;some of the show.&#8221; But when they turn 15, things could change.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>&#8220;The conversation about puberty is already happening in our home because it&#8217;s totally about to happen and I&#8217;m freaking out. And it&#8217;s all happening when we&#8217;re in quarantine,&#8221; she shared. &#8220;I&#8217;m just going to be open with them. Anytime I hear of conversations that they may be having, I want to be the source for them. I&#8217;m breaking that cycle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32.717339667458\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020327\/rs_1024x1381-200427105117-1024-Leah-Messer.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Leah Messer \" alt=\"Leah Messer \"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"10.116788321168\">\n<p>Leah is also ready to heal from her childhood in her upcoming memoir <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hope-Grace-Faith-Leah-Messer-ebook\/dp\/B085LP4FVX\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=hope+grace+and+faith&amp;qid=1588013796&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hope, Grace &amp; Faith<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Named after her daughters&#8217; middle names, the personal book offers another glimpse into the MTV reality star who has shared her life for the cameras for many seasons.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was very therapeutic. It was a healing process. I feel like I can close out of that part of my life now,&#8221; Leah explained on <em>Daily Pop<\/em>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/edailypop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4\">\n<p><em>Teen Mom OG<\/em> airs Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. on MTV. And Leah&#8217;s new book <em>Hope, Grace &amp; Faith<\/em> is available starting May 5.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch the <i>Daily Pop<\/i> livestream weekdays at 12 p.m. PT\/3 p.m. ET on YouTube and E! Online!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1145282\/how-leah-messer-is-trying-to-prevent-her-daughters-from-becoming-a-teen-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leah Messer has learned from her experiences. For several years, fans have been watching the Teen Mom 2 star&#8217;s journey of raising three kids while balancing work, romantic relationships and more. 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