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26
Feb

“Springfield students hear dangers of distracted driving”

by End Distracted Driving | EndDD in the News

Published in The Delaware County News Network, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 – By Susan L. Serbin, Correspondent – Joel Feldman has given presentations on the dangers of distracted driving in the United States and Canada. He has spoken to nearly a quarter of a million youngsters and parents. But he admitted (privately), the talk at Springfield High School was more difficult than others. Springfield was the alma mater of his daughter Casey [….]

04
Jan

What is your child’s favorite color?

by Joel Feldman | EndDD Featured Articles

My daughter Casey’s favorite color was pink. She was killed by a distracted driver and I wear a pink wristband to remember and honor her. I also wear wristbands to remember other children killed by distracted driving. For three years I have traveled across the country speaking to teens and adults, at schools, work places,

26
Nov

Would you describe yourself as selfish? – Shady Side Academy

by End Distracted Driving | EndDD in the News

News article by Katharine Vavpetic, Shady Side Academy, Nov. 24, 2014 – Would you describe yourself as selfish? Would you describe your children that way? Likely not…. Joel Feldman, founder of End Distracted Driving, spoke with parents last Tuesday evening and students last Wednesday morning about the dangers of distracted driving. In his compelling presentation [….]

20
Nov

“You don’t have to drive like your parents”

by Joel Feldman | Distracted Driving Updates, EndDD Featured Articles, EndDD in the News

“So, I talked to my daughter this am at breakfast and told her that I went to this lecture last night and that from now on she will never see me text and drive and will never see a cell phone exposed in my car as my commitment to safe driving. My 6 year old answered, ‘O, yeah Daddy, I am going to believe that!?'” [….]

05
May

University of Michigan Study – 90% of Parents Drive Distracted With Children in the Car

by Joel Feldman | Distracted Driving, Distracted Driving Research, Distracted Driving Updates

May is Global Youth Traffic Safety Month, a month designated to bring awareness to the fact that traffic accidents are the number 1 killer of teens and to get teens involved in the solution. We at EndDD.org know that distracted driving is not just a teen issue. We ask teens, as part of our presentation,

05
Apr

Distracted Driving-Teens whose parents drive distracted are 2 to 4 times as likely to also drive distracted*

by Joel Feldman | Distracted Driving, Distracted Driving Updates, EndDD in the News

EndDD.org’s newest PSA targets parents and implores parents to model safe driving. Our children learn from us—our good habits and our bad. It’s not enough to tell our children how to drive we must show them. Be the driver you want your child to be. For more suggestions for what parents, teens and businesses

23
Mar

Painting your toe nails while driving? Putting in contact lenses? Colorado teens speak up as statewide organization joins the EndDD effort

by Dianne Anderson | Distracted Driving, EndDD Featured Articles, EndDD in the News

Joel Feldman holds a picture of his daughter, Casey, while he discusses the dangers of distracted driving during a driver education class at Longmont High School in CO.

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