Kids Considered™
Teaching your teen to drive
In this episode we cover the daunting task of teaching your teenager to drive. We review the common process for obtaining a learners permit and license and evidence based safety rules & recommendations for learners. We discuss some of the reasons teens are more vulnerable to accidents. And we review strategies for approaching teaching, how to role model positive driving etiquette and things to consider when choosing a first car for your teen.
Resources
DriveitHOME™: Pointers for Parents - National Safety Council
HealthyChildren.org - Helping Teens Become Safe Drivers