by DriveTeam Staff | Oct 13, 2017 | Teen Driving, Teen Parents
As a parent, handing over the keys to your teen driver for the first time can be a scary task. As you watch your teen pull out of the driveway to head out on their own, you can only hope he or she will be responsible and keep in mind everything they learned in their...
by DriveTeam Staff | Apr 6, 2017 | Teen Driving, Teen Parents
Recent research from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveals that from 2014 to 2015, the United States experienced the largest increase fatalities from car crashes in nearly 50 years. And, almost 9% of those fatalities were due to distracted...
by DriveTeam Staff | Dec 3, 2016 | Driving Tips, Teen Driving
The numbers don’t lie: according to the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), one in 10 high school seniors reported that they had driven a car under the influence of marijuana. In fact, 75% of those teens even say they drive better after smoking...
by DriveTeam Staff | Dec 1, 2016 | Driving Tips, Teen Driving, Teen Parents
When your teen first gets his or her license, it’s an exciting time full of new possibilities. However, as much as we all want our teens to enjoy their newfound freedoms, it’s also vital to have a discussion about substance abuse and safe driving before handing over...
by DriveTeam Staff | May 25, 2016 | Driving Tips, Teen Driving, Teen Parents
After a long school year of studying, writing papers, taking exams and walking to and from classes on campus, your college student is probably excited for a relaxing summer. They might also be looking forward to getting back behind the wheel of a car, ready to hit the...
by DriveTeam Staff | May 24, 2016 | Driving Tips, Teen Driving, Teen Parents
Everyone looks forward to the summer months. It’s a time for fun in the sun, backyard barbecues and parties, lazy days at the pool and perhaps a road trip or vacation. Teens and young adults especially anticipate summer’s arrival, as it signals freedom from classes...