Real stories from the road — including a parent’s journey teaching their teen to drive.
This blog series follows a parent’s firsthand experience teaching their teen to drive — the anxiety, the milestones, and the lessons learned along the way, guided by The Parent’s Supervised Driving Program.
My first born got his learner's permit this week. And as a friend wrote, “and now the fun starts.” This series follows the adventure of teaching a teen to drive.
Early Sunday morning on a cul-de-sac near the local RMV — the first foray into the unknown with a new driver behind the wheel.
It was time to leave the practice lot behind. A Labor Day drive from the RMV to the local mall — and the first encounter with real traffic.
A late autumn afternoon with all the traffic and hazards that come with city driving. Speed bumps, traffic lights, and a cyclist in the bike lane.
An unseasonably warm November Sunday, perfect for tackling higher speeds and country roads with pickup trucks and motorcyclists.
Winter break driving — rotaries, multiple traffic lights, and flashing yellows. Learning to “watch out for the other guy.”
The first trek down Route 3 — merging at highway speed, speeders blowing past, and learning to decelerate on exit ramps.
Back to the basics for the road exam — parallel parking struggles, ice patches, and an important lesson about parental patience.
With college acceptance in hand and graduation behind him, the road test date is finally set for mid-July.
A father-son day at In Control Family Foundation’s Crash Prevention Training — emergency braking, slalom courses, and a sobering reminder about reaction times.
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