Parents Can Prepare Their Teens to Be Better Drivers

Parents can help teens be better drivers

That once-tiny child who used to cry when you left him at preschool is now an outgoing and independent 16-year-old who is ready to start — gulp — driving on his own. As most parents of young drivers know, teaching a child to drive is as much a rite of passage for the adult as […]

Pledge Not to Text While Driving and Win a Bluetooth Stereo Headphone: Enter by September 16

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We all know that texting while driving is extremely dangerous – but we see dozens of people doing it every day! Why? Don’t they know it’s dangerous? Did you know that drivers who text are 23 times more likely to be in a car crash? As parents, it’s our job to put the phone down […]

Teens: Texting and Driving Seminar

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WHAT:                 AT&T and DRIVE SMART Virginia will be speaking to the entire James River High School Student body to discuss the dangers of texting and driving.  Those who send text messages while driving are 23 times more likely to be in a crash.  During the assembly, the students will learn first-hand the drastic and unintended […]