Dare to Prepare: What Teens Need to Know Before They Take the Wheel!

Dare to Prepare is a 90-minute pre-permit presentation for parents and teens that provides critical information teens need to know before they take the wheel. This presentation walks attendees through the steps necessary to obtain a permit and a driver's license, and offers useful tools to help parents and teens through the learning-to-drive process.

Thursday from 6:30-8:30 pm at Lowell General Hospital's Main Campus

• September 12, 2013 in Clark Auditorium

The presentation covers:

• State and national statistics on teen driving
• Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) components
• State requirements for obtaining a permit and driver's license
• Parent's role and responsibilities
• What to look for in a driving school
• Sample parent-teen driving agreement
• Practical tips on teaching teens to drive
• Parent resources and more!

Program goals:

1. Increase the amount of teen exposure to traffic safety issues
2. Increase parental involvement in the learning-to-drive process
3. Promote safe teen drivers

For additional resources and information for teens and their parents about safe driving, please visit Keys2Drive by AAA.