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Set Your Teen up for a Successful Driving Test

By: Jana Rhodes

July 15, 2015

After many hours of training and coaching your teen, it is finally time to schedule a drivers test. You might be just as nervous about the test as your young driver. Even if you…

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How are your teen's driving skills?

By: Jana Rhodes

July 1, 2015

Getting your teen ready for the driving test can be harder than you anticipated. While the written exam was in the familiar format of a book test, the driving test covers skills…

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Teen driving in springtime

Spring Driver Safety Tips

By: Jana Rhodes

June 22, 2015

It finally happened. The long, seemingly endless winter came to an end and spring is here. If you’re a driver, you’ve got to change gears, and go from winter driving mode to…

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How to Use a Driving Log to Coach Your Teen

By: Jana Rhodes

June 15, 2015

Teaching your teen to drive can be rewarding and stressful at the same time. Who wouldn’t want a little help with the process? When you use a driving log to monitor progress, you…

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Why You Should Keep a Driving Log for Your Teen

By: Jana Rhodes

June 1, 2015

Your teen has passed the permit test, and it’s time to start practicing. Now what? No one ever trained you to become a driving instructor. You might feel a little overwhelmed with…

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Is Your Teen Ready for a Drivers Permit?

By: Jana Rhodes

May 15, 2015

One of the scariest moments of your parenting journey is the day your teenager is handed a driver’s permit. In your years of teaching and correcting her, there were times that she…

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Getting a Drivers Permit

By: Jana Rhodes

May 1, 2015

So it’s time for your teen to test for his drivers permit. The proud parent in you hopes that he passes the first time; the worried parent in you hopes that he doesn’t pass until…

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Teen Driving Contract

Talking Safety and Responsibility with Your Teen Driver (Free Download)

By: Jana Rhodes

March 20, 2015

The time has come – your teen is ready to drive. And it seems like only yesterday she was taking her first steps. Where did the time go?

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remote winding road

Teen Drivers and Car Insurance: What's Driving the Cost and What You Can Do About It.

By: Jana Rhodes

February 12, 2015

At MOTOsafety, we want to do our best to help you keep your teen safe on the road AND hopefully eliminate some of your stress along the way. Remember, we’re parents here too.…

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driving during snow storm

Winter Driving Safety Part III: The Holidays

By: Jana Rhodes

November 26, 2014

From Thanksgiving to New Years, the holidays are a time of love and laughter, fun and celebration. It is a joyous and festive time of year, but sadly, there is a downside. Every…

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