Learn to Drive With Parents Week
2016-03-13A week long celebration (May 23rd - 29th), where learners are encouraged to get in the car with a parent and practice their driving.
Whether you''ve just started driving or are closely approaching your test, take the opportunity to get in the car with mum or dad and show them what you''ve got!
What are the benefits
Learner
- Learn skills from someone other than an instructor
- save money by reducing your number of paid lessons
- Demonstrate your driving ability to parents
Parent
- See your child''s progress
- Teach them some tips and pointers
- Learn something new about the Highway Code
- Re-evaluate your own driving
How to get involved with the week
Sign up to a ''Learn to Drive with Parents'' Event
Share the Hashtag #DriveWithParents, and follow InsureLearnerDriver on Twitter.
Share a photo, on the InsureLearnerDriver Facebook Page, of you in the car with your parent.
Just Get stuck in. Take out a learner driver insurance policy to start driving with your parent today!
''Learn to Drive with Parents'' EVENTS
Just before the week kicks off, InsureLearnerDriver will be working with local driving schools, at different locations, to host ''Drive with Parents'' event days. These events will allow learners to drive with their parents on purpose built courses, under the expert guidance of ADI approved driving instructors.
We have two confirmed events located in: Kent (with SLYDE Driving School) & Hemel Hempstead (with Sirens Driving Academy).
Venues
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Distracted Driving – 31% of drivers in 2013 admitted to texting whilst driving
Road Rage – 85% of motorists admit to experiencing anger at the wheel
Tailgating – 40% of motorway drivers tailgate
Poor Parking – In 2013, over 3.5 million parking tickets were issued just in London!
Speeding – In 2013, over 950 thousand motorists completed a speed awareness course
Brush up on your skills and perhaps re-train yourself on correct driving behaviour and routines.