Posts in Teens

2015 New Ohio Teen Driving Laws

2015 New Ohio Teen Driving Laws

New regulations affecting teen drivers in Ohio go into effect on July 1. Driving Hours Under the new regulations, teen...

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Florida Data Course

How our Florida DATA Course Helps You to Get Your Permit

We offer one of the most convenient options for completing this requirement helping you get one step closer to...

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Tips for Buying your First Car

Tips for Buying Your First Car

We offer one of the most convenient options for completing this requirement helping you get one step closer to...

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Tips for Driving at Night

Safety Tips for Driving at Night

If you find driving after dark a little daunting, you're certainly not alone. Night driving is considerably more...

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Alcohol and the Teenage Brain DUI

Alcohol and the Teenage Brain: Avoiding Underage DUI

It doesn't take a neuroscience degree to understand that the teenage brain functions much differently than the...

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Avoid Emotional Driving

Tips to Help You Avoid Emotional Driving

For many people, driving is a way to relieve stress, get away from negative situations, or clear their thoughts. But getting behind the wheel when...

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Why Driver Safety Statistics are Looking Brighter

Thousands of people lose their lives to traffic accidents every year, so it's often difficult to feel optimistic when getting...

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Safe and Cash Conscious: Great Cars for Young Drivers

Being a new driver on the road can be a stressful experience, and some cars are better equipped than others for minimizing...

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Online Driver Ed Guide By State

Our Online Driver Ed Guide: What Do We Offer in Your State?

First Time Driver is a resource offered by the American Safety Council designed to equip individuals with the tools and information that they need to get their first driver's license. We offer a variety of...

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Driving in Georgia Understanding Joshuas Law

Driving in Georgia: Understanding Joshua's Law

As you may know, driver's license laws vary from state to state and unfortunately are oftentimes put into place because of...

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Games to Play on Long Road Trips

The Top Games to Play on Long Road Trips

If you're like many Americans, you're going to be traveling somewhere for winter break, Christmas, Kwanza, or New Year's Eve pretty soon...

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Why Driving on New Years Eve is Dangerous and How to Stay Safe

Why Driving on New Year's Eve is Dangerous and How to Stay Safe

As 2014 comes to a close and 2015 approaches, many people are making their New Year's Eve plans with family and friends. Although...

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Teen Texting while Driving

Can Simulation Booths Help Prevent Teen Texting While Driving?

By now, most teenagers in American have been warned repeatedly about the dangers of texting and driving. Yet sometimes...

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Commonly Misunderstood Traffic Safety Laws

Commonly Misunderstood Traffic Safety Laws

Drivers in America are required to take a written exam in order to get a driver's license, but rules of the road are easily...

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Misunderstood Road Signs that Confuse Drivers

Misunderstood Road Signs That Confuse Drivers

Fortunately, pretty much every driver on the road knows what a stop sign and a yield sign look like. However...

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Eight Green Driving Tips to Protect the Environment

8 Green Driving Tips to Protect the Environment

Although automobiles have gotten a somewhat nasty reputation for polluting the environment, there lots of ways to drive greener and protect the environment when...

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Horn Etiquette Tips for Drivers

Honking Dos and Don'ts: Horn Etiquette Tips for Drivers

Horn honking: if you're like most drivers, you either you love it or you hate it! Some drivers use their horns to...

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Determining Who Has the Right of Way

Determining Who Has the Right of Way

The concept of "right of way" is especially important for young drivers with only a little experience on the road. Many traffic laws only state that...

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How to Effectively Use Turn Signals on the Road

How to Effectively Use Turn Signals on the Road

What percentage of the time would you say you use turn signals before making a turn or changing lanes on the road...

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Top 5 Reasons Police will Pull You Over

Top 5 Reasons Police will Pull You Over

Drivers never welcome the sight of flashing lights and the sound of wailing sirens behind them on the road...

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Airbag Safety Advice for Teen Drivers

Airbag Safety Advice for Teen Drivers

Airbags save thousands of lives each year, allowing drivers and passengers to walk away from serious accidents with just minor...

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Ten Tips to Avoid Drowsy Driving

10 Tips to Avoid Drowsy Driving

Drowsy driving has become as much of a concern on the road as drunk driving and distracted driving...

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Why Teens Arent Driving and What Theyre Missing Out On

Why Teens Aren't Driving and What They're Missing Out On

Driving has always been a rite of passage in America, and getting a driver license is one of the most important milestones of the teenage years...

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Gas Mileage Tips to Save Money

Gas Mileage Tips to Save Money

The gas mileage your car gets makes a big difference in how much you spend to drive each year. Economists estimate that you...

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The 6 Best Cars for New Drivers

The 6 Best Cars for New Drivers

There is so much to consider when you are a new driver. How do you get your brain to quickly shift from the gas pedal to the...

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How to Choose the Right Driver Education

How to Choose the Right Driver Education

Learning to drive for the first time can be quite intimidating. Cars zipping past you as you try to take a firm grip...

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Essential Safe Driving Tips for Teens

Essential Safe Driving Tips for Teens

Did you know that crashes are the leading cause of teen death in Florida, as well as across the country? Did you also know teen drivers are far more likely to...

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Getting Your Florida Driver's Permit

Getting Your Florida Driver's Permit

Ready to get your first license? A Florida learner's permit, or restricted license, is a permit issued to drivers at least 15 years of age of have met the minimum requirements...

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