Episode 6: Parents’ guide: how to support safer driving

Nathan shifts the focus to parents and caregivers, exploring the crucial role they play in keeping young drivers safe. He highlights how, despite good intentions, parents can sometimes contribute to licence breaches—like asking teens to pick up siblings or bend the rules.

With insight into how the teenage brain is still developing, Nathan explains why strong guidance, clear boundaries, and active supervision are essential during this stage. He also shares practical tools for parents, including conversation starters, setting house rules, and modelling safe driving behaviour.

This episode encourages families to work together—building safe habits, setting expectations, and celebrating milestones along the way.

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