Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia News

Half of Parents Use Cell Phones While Driving with Kids in Car

About half of parents talk on a cell phone while driving when their children between the ages of 4 and 10 are in the car, while one in three read text messages and one in seven use social media. A …

Study: N.J.’s Teen Driver Decals Show Sustained Link With Fewer Crashes

A new study has found that New Jersey’s Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) decal provision is associated with a sustained two-year decline in crash rates among intermediate (i.e., probationary) teen drivers. The study, conducted by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, was …