Moms Talk Q&A
First-Time Drivers and Winter Driving
One mom wants to know about letting teens drive in tough conditions.
I am the mom of a 16-year-old who will be driving soon. If any of you have children this age - how do you deal with letting your kids drive in conditions like we have had the last few weeks? Thanks! Julie Fitzgerald --------- Unless its an emergency, just say NO! Even as adults and experienced drivers we have trouble navigating the hazardous roads. Sometimes it's hard for parents to hold their ground on the wars and battles we experience during these tender difficult high school years. Trust me. As a mom of two daughters, 27 and 28, L-S grads, now NYC residents, I have seen it all and good old-fashion tough love on the important issues pays off. They may hate you right now but they will learn discipline and coping skills that will pave …
