Tools For You

Choosing a Driving School - Stay informed with this printable guide for parents of new teen drivers.

Sample Driving Test Questions (For Your Teen) - Many teens have a difficult time passing the driving exam the first time. Practice questions can help teens determine if they’re ready.

AAA StartSmart - The AAA StartSmart program helps families get through the crucial period when teens are learning to drive on their own. The StartSmart newsletters and webisodes help you and your teen identify and work through a wide range of driving risks and challenges.

Dare to Prepare - AAA’s online Dare to Prepare workshop focuses on understanding why teens crash, how your state’s graduated driver licensing system works, why you should complete a parent-teen driving agreement, what to look for when choosing a vehicle for your teen and more!

Becoming a New Driver (For Your Teen) - Designed for teens, this brochure provides tips and outlines responsibilities for being a safe driver.

Teaching Your Teens to Drive - With a colorfully illustrated handbook, detailed teacher guide, live-action video and interactive CD-ROM, this resource can be used as a stand-alone program or as part of a high school or commercial driver education course. Parents and teens are encouraged to watch each of the 13 lessons contained in the 50-minute program together - before taking to the road.  

Driver-ZED - This interactive driving simulation challenges teens to use their eyes and brains to recognize driving hazards before they get behind the wheel. It’s much better for teens to learn now on the computer than when they’re on the road by themselves.

Parent-Teen Driving Agreement - AAA suggests signing an agreement to help set realistic expectations and establish boundaries for teen drivers.