Archived Articles on Family
Why Take a Driver Safety Class?
The AARP Driver Safety Program is the nation's first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older that has helped millions of drivers remain safe on today's roads.
May 1, 2008
Source: AARP.org
AARP Radio: Driving Lessons
AARP offers a drivers training course accessible from the comfort of your home
April 15, 2008
By: AARP Radio Prime Time Focus | Source: AARP.org
AARP Radio: Children and Holocaust Survivors
Many people who survived the concentration camps have unique issues as they age and many of their children are seeking therapy to cope.
February 25, 2008
By: Prime Time Focus
AARP Radio: Elder Wisdom Circle
All across the country, thousands of seniors are writing letters answering questions from the younger generation. Now there's a new book of their wise grandparent-type advice: "The Elder Wisdom Circle: A Guide For A Meaningful Life," published by Plume.
February 25, 2008
By: Prime Time Radio
AARP Radio: How to get a Monkey into Harvard
In a hilarious, deadpan guide that makes gentle fun of the inflated expectations and horrible angst of today’s parents, Charles Monaghan encourages families to lie, cheat, and steal to win the college admissions race. Monaghan shares stories and tips with AARP Radio host Mike Cuthbert from his latest book "How to Get a Monkey into Harvard"
February 25, 2008
By: Prime Time Radio
BU Keep On Drivin'
The right to drive a car almost feels enshrined in the Constitution. But the growing number of older motorists has kindled heated debate about when someone should be barred from taking the wheel.
November 1, 2007
By: Reed Karaim | Source: From the AARP Bulletin print edition
CarFit Exam 12-Point Checklist
The CarFit 12-point checklist helps you make sure that you and your loved ones "fit" in your vehicles properly, for maximum comfort and safety.
November 8, 2007
By: AARP Driver Safety Program | Source: AARP.org
When Should Older Adults Stop Driving?
This seminar teaches families how to discuss this important, but sometimes sensitive, topic.
July 23, 2007
Source: AARP.org
New Legislation Gives Green Light to Volunteer Drivers
A new Florida law helps communities recruit volunteer drivers by protecting them from big hikes in their car-insurance rates.
June 29, 2007
Source: AARP.org
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