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Driving lessons - Top tips for a smooth road ahead.
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Whether your teen is currently learning to drive, or those days are in the future, it helps to prepare ahead.
Both Rachel and Susie have teens learning, so it's a great time for Rachel to go through all of the tips and data to help us all think ahead about what is involved and how to make their life behind the wheel as safe and smooth as possible.
The free RISK ANTICIPATION driving course:
https://www.teendrive365inschool.com/safe-driving-resources/teens
NEW DRIVER AGREEMENT CATEGORIES:
- What are you responsible for in terms of cost?
- Enforcing zero tolerance for driving under the influence. Discuss situations.
- Use of a mobile phone. Switch off notifications.
- Remind them of the consequences if they break the law.
- Be a good role model.
RESOURCES USED:
https://www.wvpersonalinjury.com/teenage-driving-risks/
https://www.brake.org.uk/get-involved/take-action/mybrake/knowledge-centre/young-drivers
https://www.rac.co.uk/drive/news/driving-law/graduated-driving-licences-launched-to-tackle-overconfident-young-drivers/
https://www.gohenry.com/uk/blog/bread/why-gen-z-isnt-driving
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