Not so fast
Subtitle: parenting your teen through the dangers of driving
By: Tim Hollister ; foreword by Sandy Spavone
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 129
ISBN-13: 9781613748725
Subjects: Traffic safety; Automobile driving; Distracted driving; Teenage automobile drivers; Attitudes; Parent and teenager
Description: "A new and unique approach to helping parents of teen drivers focus on preventing dangerous situations written by a father who lost his teenage son in a car crash"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: My story; title: Why there is no such thing as a safe teen driver; title: Baseline dangers and higher risk factors; title: My kid is very responsible!; title: What driver's ed isn't; title: The ABCs of GDL (graduated driver licensing); title: When should a teen start driving?; title: Acting like an air traffic controller; title: Negotiating and enforcing a teen driving agreement; title: The difference between purposeful driving and joyriding; title: Getting a teen to acknowledge the risks; title: The ceremony of the keys; title: The unappreciated danger of passengers, even siblings; title: Managing curfews; title: Supervising the brand new driver; title: Traffic tickets as a teaching moment; title: Car buying and sharing, and saving on gas; title: Distracted driving: texting, connected cars, GPS, and headphones; title: Impaired driving: alcohol, drugs, and fatigue; title: What schools can do; title: Blind zones; title: Vehicle identification stickers; title: Simulators and high-performance driving schools; title: Non-English-speaking and single parent households; title: Supervising other people's teens; title: In summary: tips from Reid's dad; title: Afterword: a plea to parents; title: Teen driving resources; title: Model teen driving agreement.