“Here kiddo, take the keys. YOU’RE gonna drive!” Every teen waits for their turn in the driver’s seat. Driving a car, for the first time, is more than just getting from point A to point B–it symbolizes maturity and independence. As a parent of a teen, we remember the days when we would assert our freedom by getting behind the wheel…we also remember the dangers.
As a Mom, I read this article and thought there would be value in reading it with my own teenagers: revisiting rules of the road and re-engaging them regarding hazards that can befall when EMOTION drives the car instead of Wisdom. Click the link below. It was good for me to refresh over these rules again too! –Rachelle