Teen Drivers | NYCM Insurance

Here are a few resources that may assist you...

Parent/Teen Contract

A printer-friendly contract between you and your teen.

Driver's Ed Guru

A link to helpful driving exercises.

T.E.E.N.S. Program

A link to Teens Electronic Event Notification Service.

Online Accident Prevention Course

A link to an online accident prevention course.

From Reid's Dad

A blog for parents of teen drivers.

Distracted Driving: A National Disgrace

Rough Notes Magazine discusses texting while driving.

NYS DMV:The Parent's Guide to Teen Driving - An online booklet to help guide parents of new teen drivers: laws, lessons, safety, maneuvers, graduated licensing, road tests, and more.
US News:Best Cars for Teen Drivers - An article discussing the safest, but still stylish, cars for new teen drivers.
III.org:The Insurance Information Institute offers teen driving information as prom, graduation season near. - An article discussing teen driving safety.
III.org:Parents Should Counsel Teens: No Texting While Driving - "Talk to Your Teens about Safe Driving and Make Sure They Are Properly Insured"
NBC New York:Texting Teen Driver Charged in Death of Deliveryman - An article discussing an accident caused by distracted driving and further discussion about New York State and National push to strengthen distracted driving laws.
Rough Notes Magazine:Distracted Driving: A National Disgrace - An article discussing the psychological effects that result from texting while driving. New technologies, such as TextArrest, offer hope in limiting the use of phones behind the wheel.