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Parent-Teen Training Guide – Table of Contents

PDF Version Of The Parent-Teen Training Guide

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GETTING STARTED

The Provisional License

Principle Licensing Requirements

Parents' Role

Know the Risks

Be a Good Role Model

High-Risk Conditions

How to Use This Guide

When You and Your Teen Start Practicing

Giving Directions During Practice

Lesson Plan for Practice Sessions

DRIVING SKILLS

Signaling to Other Drivers

Driving a "Stick"

Backing Up the Car

Practicing Turns

Right Turns

Left Turns

Intersections

Lane Choice

Lane Changes

Keeping Space Around the Car

PARENT-TEEN DRIVING CONTRACT

Practicing in Traffic

Parking on Hills

Parallel Parking (Street with Two-Way Traffic)

U-Turn

Freeway Driving

Driving at Night

SPECIAL PROBLEMS AND EMERGENCIES

What to Do if a Collision Occurs

When You Hear a Siren

Motorcycles, Bicycles, Scooters, Etc.

When You See a School Bus

Railroad Crossings

When You Cannot See Because of Fog, Rain, or Snow

Driving on Slippery Roads

Driving in Wind

Quick Stops and Skids

If Your Brakes Fail

Driving in Extreme Heat

Hydroplaning

Driving in Extreme Cold

Tire Blowout

When You Are Stuck in Snow or Mud

Stuck Accelerator

SAFE DRIVER CHECKLIST

Is Your Teen Ready for a License?

Tips for Your Teen About DMV's Tests

SUPERVISED DRIVING LOG

DRIVING SKILLS TO PRACTICE






 
 
 
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