The Parent’s Guide to Teen Driving: From Permit to Independence
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The Parent’s Guide to Teen Driving: From Permit to Independence S2E37 Episode 72 5/13/26
In this episode Dr. Sylvia Bank and Dr. Vivian Carlin tackle the teenage milestone that can spark equal parts excitement and anxiety: driving. They explore why today’s adolescents may be less eager to hit the road, the psychological and developmental factors at play, and the practical realities. This episode offers medically grounded insight, relatable humor, and reassurance that you’re not alone on this ride.
EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD
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00:00 Welcome to Ten Kids Two Docs
00:54 Licensing Laws and Modern Trends
03:34 Why Today’s Teens Are Hesitant to Drive
06:05 The Parental Experience: Anxiety and Communication
10:30 Readiness, Executive Function, and Expectations
14:34 Practical Strategies for Parent-Led Instruction
18:26 Navigating Personalities and Building Skill
20:51 Humor, Humility, and Final Advice