New Post: SAFETY TIPS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL TEEN DRIVERS - SAFETY TIPS FOR BACK 2 SCHOOL TEEN DRIVERS IN THE SEATTLE AREA
We've all seen the stickers: Student Driver. And we all know what that means - a teen driver behind the wheel. It's an experience that can fill parents with both dread and, secretly, relief - no more being the family Uber! But either way, we get it. Wherever you fall on the spectrum, it's equally important to prepare your new driver with the knowledge they need to stay safe.
DON'T DRIVE DISTRACTED
In the age of technology, one issue reigns supreme: distracted driving. Let's face it, some adults even struggle with this. But for new drivers, staying focused is essential. And that's especially true in Washington, where it's also a hands-free state. If you're answering that message or picking up that call, not only is it dangerous - it's illegal too. So, let's keep our focus on the road and keep our new drivers safe!
Hey there! Want to help your teen avoid phone use while driving? Here are some awesome ways to make it happen:
Use the Do Not Disturb While Driving feature on iPhone: If your teen has an iPhone, they can easily turn on the Do Not Disturb feature when driving. It’ll make sure they don’t get any notifications while behind the wheel.
Hands-Free Bluetooth System: For those without an iPhone, a hands-free Bluetooth system works wonders too! They're available on most newer cars or you can purchase a standalone device that simply co
