It’s a teenager milestone that fills some parents with fear and dread: teen driving. How can parents help teens learn how to be safe and responsible drivers without causing family strife? Grant Clinkingbeard, MD, pediatrician with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health who practices on the Northshore, shares ways parents can help their teens develop safe driving habits. Dr. Clinkingbeard brings the facts—and shares many actionable tips—to help make this stage of the parenting journey as productive and peaceful as possible.

More Helpful Teen Driving Resources

- Read our blog post all about driving in the teen years: Roadmap to Safety: Teen Driving Tips

- Watch Dr. Clinkingbeard and Stephanie on YouTube: https://youtu.be/C6FIcLAcYKI?si=RHJymEViqXSCLFpv

What was your favorite teen driving tip from Dr. Clinkingbeard? If you know someone with a teen driver, you’re invited to share this episode of ParentingU.

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