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Young Adults Abstinence Education Materials

Welcome to the Pure and Simple Lifestyle homepage. Abstinence Education Inc. offers programs for teens, young adults, and parents which teach the importance of abstinence as a key ingredient in any healthy lifestyle.  We hope that you will use our website to learn more about our organization, find out about upcoming events, educate yourself about the advantages of abstinence, and learn ways that you can get involved with our mission.

Whole Person Health in Adolescent Education

A Statement by the Educational Guidance Institute 

"Concern for the whole person is a well established feature of health education programs.  The California State Board of Education, for instance, defines health as a “state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.”

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High school teens, grades 9-12, recommended by persons in the community, teachers, counselors, parents or others, go through an application process whereby each teen states their reason for being abstinent until marriage.Then the teen signs a permission slip to participate in read more

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When it comes to formal sexual education, the debate has been on-going. Which is better to teach — abstinence or safe-sex?

At first glance, Dr. Patricia J. Sulak, a leading contraceptive researcher, might not seem like the most obvious abstinence advocate. However, she said no matter how you look at the subject, abstinence is the best, most effective method for preventing pregnancy and the safest (physically and emotionally) for teenagers. read more

 
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This site is supported through Discretionary Grant No. 90AE0085/01, Community Based Abstinence Education Program, CAT No. 93010, Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children & Families, Administration on Children, Youth & Families