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Todd Avery

Help for anxious parents trying to teach their teen to drive safely

Parent's Guide to Teen Driving

Parent's Guide to Teen Driving

$99

Teaching Your Teen to Drive? Learn How to Coach Them with Confidence.

You already know how to drive.

But knowing how to drive and knowing how to teach someone else to drive are two very different things.

The Parent’s Guide to Teen Driving is a step-by-step video resource designed to help parents confidently coach their teens to be safe, defensive, and capable drivers.

And this is not a long, intensive course you have to carve out hours to complete.

Most videos are just 30 seconds to 3 minutes long.

Watch one while you’re waiting in the school pickup line. Watch a few while dinner is cooking. Pull up a specific lesson before your next practice drive.

You can complete the entire course in about 90 minutes total, or learn a few minutes at a time as your teen progresses.

Parents Don’t Need More Driving Tips. They Need to Know How to Coach a New Driver.

Teaching your teen how to drive is one of the most stressful parenting milestones.

You’re suddenly responsible for:

  • Their safety

  • Your reactions

  • Their confidence

  • The habits they may carry for the rest of their life

And most parents feel completely underprepared.

Not because they don’t know how to drive. Because driving has become automatic for experienced adults.

You check your mirrors, judge the speed of an approaching car, scan an intersection, anticipate what another driver might do, and adjust your speed - often without consciously thinking about any of it.

Your teen can’t do that yet.

And at the same time, you’re sitting in the passenger seat trying to stay calm while someone you love is learning to control a two-ton vehicle.

That anxiety is understandable, but it can also make it harder to coach well. When you’re tense, it’s easy to react quickly, over-correct, or give your teen too much information at once.

Teaching a new driver requires more than simply pointing out mistakes or telling your teen what to do next.

The challenge is helping your teen learn to notice, evaluate, and respond to what is happening on the road for themselves - while you stay calm enough to help them do it.

Learn What Your Teen Doesn’t Know Yet

Built from decades of real-world experience coaching teen drivers and their families, The Parent’s Guide to Teen Driving gives parents a clear structure, mindset, and method for teaching a new driver.

Before - or during - your teen’s driving journey, you should understand:

  • What your teen may miss visually, even when they are looking ahead

  • Why many teen driving mistakes begin before the dangerous moment happens

  • How to teach your teen to recognize risk earlier

  • How to coach awareness instead of simply reacting

  • When to give direction and when to let your teen think

  • How to stay calm while building your teen’s confidence

  • What actually helps teens become safer long-term drivers

Most teen driving mistakes aren’t simply about breaking rules.

They happen because a new driver doesn’t recognize risk soon enough to respond well.

Coach Awareness - Not Just Control

It’s easy for a practice drive to turn into a running commentary from the parents in the passenger seat: “Slow down…Watch that car…Check your mirror…Brake!”

Your teen may follow every instruction perfectly.

But if you are always noticing the danger and telling them what to do, they may not be learning the more important skill: noticing it for themselves.

The goal isn’t just to get your teen through today’s practice drive safely.

It’s to help them become the kind of driver who can recognize what’s happening around them, anticipate problems, and make good decisions when you’re no longer sitting beside them.

With this course, you’ll learn how to:

  • Feel prepared instead of anxious

  • Coach calmly instead of reacting emotionally

  • Build awareness instead of dependence on your instructions

  • Help your teen develop better judgment behind the wheel

  • Create more productive, confidence-building practice sessions

  • Start - or continue - the driving journey with more clarity and less chaos

Short Lessons. Practical Advice. No Huge Time Commitment.

Learning how to coach your teen shouldn’t become another overwhelming thing on your to-do list.

That’s why the course is broken into short, practical videos - most only 30 seconds to 3 minutes long.

There are no hour-long lectures.

No homework.

No need to block off an entire Saturday afternoon.

You can use the course however it works best for you:

  • Watch it from beginning to end before your teen starts driving

  • Watch a few lessons whenever you have 5–10 minutes

  • Jump directly to a topic you’re dealing with right now

  • Watch a lesson before heading out for a practice drive

  • Return to different lessons as your teen gains experience

You can be fully prepared in about 90 minutes total - but you never need 90 free minutes at once.

This Course Is for You If…

  • Your teen is getting their permit soon and you want to feel prepared before the first lesson

  • You’ve already started practicing and it’s more stressful than you expected

  • You find yourself constantly telling your teen what to do

  • You’re unsure how much instruction is helpful - and how much is too much

  • You worry that your own anxiety is making practice drives harder

  • You want to do more than help your teen pass the driving test

  • You want to help them become a safe, aware, defensive driver

About the Instructor

The Parent’s Guide to Teen Driving was created by Todd Avery, founder of Safe Driving Coach, after more than 20 years of teaching teens to drive and helping their families through the learning process.

Todd has coached thousands of teen drivers and spent countless hours watching new drivers make the same kinds of mistakes - and helping parents learn how to respond to them.

He understands both sides of the passenger seat:

  • What teens struggle to see and process.

  • And what parents struggle to teach.

This course takes what Todd has learned from decades of real-world driving instruction and gives parents a practical way to apply it with their own teen.

Help Your Teen Learn the Habits That Make a Safe Driver for Life

Your teen will spend dozens of hours practicing behind the wheel.

A few minutes of the right coaching advice can help you make those hours more productive and help your teen build skills they’ll use long after they pass the test.

Get instant access to The Parent’s Guide to Teen Driving for $99.

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Brendan M.

I liked that they were short and sweet and full of practical tips. Parents can easily find time to watch these videos at some point during their busy days. And, I like that these point out things that parents don't necessarily think about, especially the video about explicitly teaching the student driver where he or she should be looking.

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Jennifer S.

Good info on the little things that experienced drivers forget to talk to new drivers about. The "bite-sized" video lengths are great. Also, the videos have a polished look and feel, and Todd comes across as knowledgeable, confident, respectful of students and genuine in his concern for their well-being and success. The videos not only provide good practical advice but, more importantly, they clearly explain (1) why it matters and (2) what the result will be for the parent (in addition to the student). The messaging is consistently grounded in the recognition that a balance must be maintained, peaceably, between the student's need for independence and the parent's need to know their child is safe. I like the point in the COASTING discussion that when the student is more confident, the parent will be more confident.

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Bill P.

Your Coaching Style Todd, is TOP-NOTCH!! I would call it CHAMPION LEVEL!!! You deliver the information that parents need to hear with exactly the correct tone and care needed for them to welcome and receive it. The specifics of what you're saying and why they matter is the most crucial thing in my opinion. Parents need to calmly and clearly give the tips that you provided, but they also need to thoroughly emphasize why the tips matter to their teens with practical examples and analogies to help solidify the point!! Defining terms is important too. You touched on that! Parents need to EXACTLY express to their teens what specific terms and phrases mean when used. "OK. Henry! When I say I need you to '”coast”, here's exactly what I mean by that and here's exactly what your right foot is doing during that and WHAT IT'S NOT doing during that....AND WHY IT MATTERS!!!" LOVE the Series!

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Michelle W.

I liked the topics you covered- even things I hadn’t known or remembered, I like your method of talking and explaining, seems very relatable. Length was good to get the point across. And a little humor is always good.

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Michael G.

"...I liked that they were short and could do a couple quickly. The calm way in which the information was delivered and the corresponding pictures. The length is great - content is concise and to the point, with one focus per video = effective learning design. The mix of you talking and the images of cars and driving scenes is engaging. The one about getting pulled over was really useful: put down both windows - I didn't know that! You are natural and engaging as a speaker, and you balance credibility with warmth/empathy, which is perfect for a coach and would be a great model for the parents watching these."

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