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ParentTaught.com driver's ed review: prices and features
Online driver's ed in Texas. Prices and approval checked October 20, 2026.
Texas-only and built for parents: a digital driving log for the 44 in-car hours, a parent dashboard, weekly progress emails and DPS-visit checklists. Lessons combine video and animation with professional audio narration, plus screen-reader support and text; no Spanish option was mentioned. The 30-day money-back guarantee is a refund, not a pass guarantee.
Good to know
- 24 hours of online instruction. Teens can start at 14 and apply for a permit at 15.
- Includes the official DPS permit exam and unlimited tries at a 30-question practice exam.
- Parent tools: a digital driving log, a parent dashboard with progress tracking, weekly progress emails and checklists.
- Every lesson is narrated, and the course works with screen readers.
- 30-day money-back guarantee, and access has no set expiration.
- TDLR provider #C3539. Support is by email.
From ParentTaught.com's own website, checked October 20, 2026.
Courses and prices
| State | Course | Price | Approval |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | Parent-taught teen course | $60Site shows $60 (reduced from $115), one-time, with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Not included: TDLR Program Guide $20, learner permit ~$16, provisional license ~$16 (state fees). | TDLR C3539 (checked 2026-09-27 against sources/tx-providers.json) |
Features
| Teaching style | Mix of video and reading |
|---|---|
| Phone app | No |
| Works on a phone | Yes |
| Permit test in the course | Yes, in Texas and Florida (other states give the test themselves) |
| Practice tests | Yes |
| Spanish version | Not confirmed |
| Read-aloud audio | Yes |
| Parent tools | Yes |
| Book in-car lessons | No |
| Pass or money-back guarantee | Yes |
"Not confirmed" means we couldn't find it on the provider's own site. It may still exist; ask them.
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Questions parents ask
Is ParentTaught.com approved in Texas?
Yes. It's in the official TDLR provider directory (license C3539), checked October 23, 2026.
How much does ParentTaught.com cost?
Texas parent-taught teen course: $60. Prices were read on ParentTaught.com's own site on October 20, 2026; sales change often.
Can you take the permit test through ParentTaught.com?
Yes, where the state allows it: Texas and Florida let approved providers give the official written test online. In the other states we cover, the state gives the permit test itself.
Does ParentTaught.com have a phone app?
No app, but the course works in a phone's web browser.