1. Baby Budget Cost of pregnancy and baby’s first year

2. Before Birth: Prenatal Care Doctor charges- $133 per visit Doctor charges- $133 per visit Diagnostic Ultrasound- $200 Diagnostic Ultrasound- $200 Prenatal Tests- $1,100 Prenatal Tests- $1,100 Hospital Charges Labor, Delivery, and anesthesia – 6,225 $133 + $200 + 1100 + 6225= 7658

3. Pediatrician Charges Each Visit is about $150 Each Visit is about $150 –Newborns go to the pediatrician at 2 weeks, 1 month, 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, and 12 months 150 x 6 = $900

4. Diaper Costs Pack of 176 Pampers - $44.91 Pack of 176 Pampers - $44.91 –Use about 8 diapers a day (176 / 8 = 22 days) –365 / 22 days = about 16 packs 16 x 44.91 = 718.56

5. Food Formula- $2000 Formula- $2000 Gerber 2 Pack- $0.89 Gerber 2 Pack- $0.89 -1 pack a day x 4 months = $106.80 Cereal 6 pack – 15.99 Cereal 6 pack – 15.99 – 15.99 for one week x 4 months = $255.84 2000 + 106.80 + 255.84 = 2362.64

6. Furnishing the Nursery Crib – 389.99 Crib – 389.99 Swing – 69.99 Swing – 69.99 Monitor – 2199.99 Monitor – 2199.99 Humidifier – 29.99 Humidifier – 29.99 Bouncer – 54.99 Bouncer – 54.99 Play Pen – 89.99 Play Pen – 89.99 Dresser – 149.99 Mobile – 24.99 Soft Toys – 150.00 Bookshelf – 99.99 Rocker – 139.99 Hamper – 16.99 Changing Table – 89.99 3506.88

7. Child Care Infant care - $135 weekly Infant care - $135 weekly –$135 x 9 months = $4860 Clothing Babies need a lot of clothes Clothing for one year - $1200 4860 + 1200 = $6060

8. Other Items Door Knob Protectors – 12.99 Door Knob Protectors – 12.99 Towels – 19.99 Towels – 19.99 Bottles – 11.99 Bottles – 11.99 Blankets – 12.99 Blankets – 12.99 Brush – 4.49 Brush – 4.49 Diaper Bag – 14.99 Diaper Bag – 14.99 Sippy Cups – 5.99 Sippy Cups – 5.99 Stoller – 167.99 Stoller – 167.99 Outlet Covers – 3.00 Outlet Covers – 3.00 High Chair – 69.99 High Chair – 69.99 Gate – 49.99 Gate – 49.99 Pacifier – 18.00 Pacifier – 18.00 Grooming Kit – 19.99 Grooming Kit – 19.99 Thermometer – 19.99 Thermometer – 19.99 Bath Set – 30.00 Bath Set – 30.00 $426.00

9. Total $21668.46 After Pregnancy and the Baby’s first year, a teenage parent would need at least $21668.46 dollars to support them. This is only a conservative prediction and could be more. Having a baby at a young age could be costly and financially destructive