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2019 Youth Interactive Safety Lab!
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2019 NOYS Youth Interactive Safety Lab Register Today! When: Monday, October 21, 2019 9:30…
Seat Belts Save Challenge NOW OPEN!
09 | 01 | 19
The Seat Belts Save Challenge is NOW OPEN!
Avoid Crashes by Prepping Your Teen for Summer Driving
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It can be intimidating when your teen begins driving. However, it is essential to understand that…
AutoCoach - An App to Help Parents Model and Monitor Teen Drivers
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Teens are a vulnerable population when it comes to driving- as car crashes are the biggest killer…
Drugged Driving Prevention for Youth Needed
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Late night host and comedian Jimmy Fallon recently featured Tweets from individuals about their…
Three Keys to Teen Drowsy Driving Prevention
05 | 07 | 18
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, motor vehicle crashes are the leading…
Skills are Important, But Mindset and Decision-making Are the Secret Sauce of Survival
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On January 26, 2008, my sons, Jon and James, were killed in a car crash about a mile from my house…
1 House, 1 Person and 7 Screens
04 | 09 | 18
In my house I have two cell phones, a laptop, a tablet, and 3 TV’s (two of them are smart TV’s) and…
Night Driving Isn't Easy – Especially for New Drivers
04 | 02 | 18
A new driver’s license is a BIG milestone – not only for teens, but also for parents. With a…
Mourning Loss, Illuminating Youth Voice
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Weeks after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, our hearts …
Three Warning Signs Your Student is Experiencing Abuse and Three Things You Can Do to Help
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One in three teens experience physical, sexual, emotional or verbal abuse by a dating partner each…
Body Image
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Body image is how someone thinks about their own body and the way they think it looks to others.…