Title Not so fast : parenting your teen through the dangers of driving / Tim Hollister and Pam Shadel Fischer ; foreword by Deborah Hersman, President, National Safety Council.

Publication Info.	Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2018]
	©2018

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Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	629.283 HOLLISTER	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction	629.283 HOLLISTER	Check Shelf

Edition	Revised and expanded second edition.
Description	xiii, 162 pages ; 22 cm
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Introduction: 'Not so fast, young man/lady' -- Tim's story -- Pam's story -- Why there is no such thing as a safe teen driver -- Baseline dangers and higher risk factors -- 'My kid is very responsible!' -- What driver's ed is and isn't -- The ABCs of GDL (Graduated Driver Licensing) -- When should a teen start driving? -- Acting like an air traffic controller -- Negotiating and enforcing a parent-teen driving agreement -- The difference between purposeful driving and joyriding -- Getting a teen to acknowledge the risks -- The ceremony of the keys -- The unappreciated danger of passengers, even siblings -- Managing curfews -- Supervising the brand-new driver -- Traffic tickets as a teachable moment -- Car buying and sharing, and saving on gas -- Distracted driving: texting, 'connected cars', GPS, and headphones -- Alcohol and drug impaired driving -- Drowsy driving -- What schools can do -- Blind zones -- Vehicle identification stickers -- Defensive driver rather than high-performance training -- Non-English-speaking and single parent households -- Supervising other people's teens -- In summary: tips from Tim and Pam.
Subject	Teenage automobile drivers.
	Teenage automobile drivers -- Attitudes.
	Automobile driving.
	Distracted driving.
	Parent and teenager.
	Traffic safety.
	Automobile driving. (OCoLC)fst00822899
	Distracted driving. (OCoLC)fst00895568
	Parent and teenager. (OCoLC)fst01053345
	Teenage automobile drivers. (OCoLC)fst01145361
	Teenage automobile drivers -- Attitudes. (OCoLC)fst01145364
	Traffic safety. (OCoLC)fst01154212
Added Author	Fischer, Pam Shadel, author.
Other Form:	Online version: Hollister, Tim, 1957- author. Not so fast Revised and expanded second edition. Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2018] 9781613739006 (DLC) 2017057120
ISBN	9781613738993 (trade paper)
	1613738994

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