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Get involved in teaching teens to drive.
 This program focuses on parental involvement to combat the leading cause of death among teen-agers ? motor vehicle crashes. The colorfully illustrated handbook, detailed teacher guide, live-action video and interactive CD-ROM can be used as a stand-alone program or as part of a high school or commercial driver education course. The program supports AAA?s approach to driver training ? introduce the responsibility of driving in graduated stages through a proven training curriculum based on the most common causes of teen-driver crashes. Now in its fifth year, Teaching Your Teens to Drive consists of 13 lessons focusing on developing the following skills:
- Basic vehicle control.
- Positioning and speed adjustment.
- Passing and off-road maneuvers.
- Visual search habits.
- Freeway and night driving.
- Driving on slippery surfaces.
- Reducing risks.
Before taking to the road, parents and teens are encouraged to watch each of the 13 lessons contained in the 50-minute program together. Then, during in-car driving lessons, follow the step-by-step approaches contained in each section. More AAA Driver Training Programs:
For more information, contact your local AAA club. |
