Distracted Parent, Distracted Teen.
Your Teens Are Watching
“It should be a relief to parents to know that teens are still looking to them for guidance”
“I definitely believe that teenagers mimic the way their parents drive”
You're Not A Better Driver
"The new data reveals that parents are just as susceptible to distracted driving as teen drivers"
You're Their Role Model
“Kids begin to learn to drive long before we think they do”
“They go to the driving school of mom and dad for a long, long time. How can we expect them to do anything other than what we’ve taught them?”
Driving Under the Influence
Drinking and driving is a dangerous, yet common activity in the United States. It causes thousands of deaths each year, results in severe penalties and has life-altering consequences. Those who drink and drive also face numerous court appearances, a criminal...
Teen Drug & Alcohol Abuse
Drugs and alcohol have a greater effect on teens than on adults. The signs of addiction can be difficult to understand, and many adolescents don’t realize the long-term damage drugs have on their bodies because the short-term side effects fade....
Frequently Asked Questions
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Any licensed driver under the age of 18 is subject to provisional restrictions.
For the first 12 months, a driver must be accompanied by a licensed parent or guardian, an instructor or another licensed driver who is at least 25 years old, during the following situations:
- Carrying passengers who are 20 years old or younger
- Driving between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.
Additionally, drivers younger than 18 cannot use electronic communication devices while driving — in particular, that means no cell phone to text or talk, even in "hands-free" mode." -source