by Tim | Aug 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today I start my seventh year of blogging under the masthead “From Reid’s Dad.” I started the blog in September 2009, wondering if I would be meeting a need among parents of teen drivers for better information about safe teen driving. Six years, more than 200 posts,...
by Tim | Aug 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
I am pleased to pass along this press release from the National Organizations for Youth Safety about the awarding of the Reid Hollister Scholarship. The Scholarship has been funded by proceeds from Not So Fast: Parenting Your Teen Through the Dangers of Driving....
by Tim | Aug 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
I had an inquiry recently from a mother: Her son, 17, has been driving for nine months, has done well, has had a fair amount of supervised experience with highway driving, but has not driven more than an hour alone. She asked whether she should allow her son to...
by Tim | Aug 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
In January 2015, Connecticut’s safe teen driving community gathered to assess our state’s progress under the teen driver law that we adopted in 2008, and what legislative, policy, and coordination improvements we may be able to make going forward. Yesterday, the...
by Tim | Aug 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today I am pleased to offer a guest post by Walt Brinker of North Carolina, who has adapted advice from his book Roadside Survival into a post for parents of teen drivers: Here is some priceless advice for parents of teen drivers to empower them to prevent and contend...