Hi, I'm Deb James, the owner of Hills 2 Ocean Driver Training. I am dedicated to empowering parents with the tools and knowledge to confidently guide their teens on the journey to becoming skilled and safe drivers. Our mission is to ensure that learner drivers develop strong, confident driving abilities by experiencing a wide range of driving situations—led by parents who are equipped with the same techniques and insights as professional instructors. In addition, we offer one-on-one driving lessons reinforcing the entire driving journey.
Celebrating Progress, Promoting Safety 🚦
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Hi Reader It’s been a great month here at H2O! We’ve celebrated some exciting first-time pass results 🎉, had new learners step into the driver’s seat with confidence, and watched many of our amazing families clock more logbook hours together—one drive at a time. Thank you for the privilege of being part of your journey. 🚗 This week is National Road Safety Week, and it's a powerful reminder that every one of us plays a role in keeping our roads safe—for ourselves, our teens, and our whole community. I’ve included a powerful video below that’s well worth watching with your learner. It really brings home the message that road safety is everyone’s responsibility. 👉 Watch the Clip Make Your Pledge towards Road Safety Stay tuned for more updates and parent tips next week—there’s always more to learn and celebrate! Drive safe & have a Wonderful week, |
Hills 2 Ocean Driver Training
Hi, I'm Deb James, the owner of Hills 2 Ocean Driver Training. I am dedicated to empowering parents with the tools and knowledge to confidently guide their teens on the journey to becoming skilled and safe drivers. Our mission is to ensure that learner drivers develop strong, confident driving abilities by experiencing a wide range of driving situations—led by parents who are equipped with the same techniques and insights as professional instructors. In addition, we offer one-on-one driving lessons reinforcing the entire driving journey.
Hi Reader Emergencies on the road; they’re the moments we hope never happen… but the truth is, they’re part of being a licensed driver and that’s exactly why preparing your teen before something goes wrong is one of the most powerful lessons you can give them. This week is all about helping you feel calm and equipped to walk your teen through those “what if” scenarios, so they’re not left panicking or worse, freezing when something unexpected happens. 🛑 Parent Tip: Teach Calm Before the Chaos...
Hello there Confident Driving Coach Reader Let’s be real for a moment.Teaching your teen to drive can feel like a lot. Between juggling work, family, and life’s curveballs; it’s no wonder that even with the best intentions, driving time can get pushed to the side. So if you've been thinking: “We just don’t have time” “It’s too overwhelming” “They’re not ready... and maybe I’m not either” Please know—you’re not alone. These are normal, valid feelings. But they don’t have to be the end of the...
Hi there Confident Driving Coach Reader How are your drives going lately? I hope you've been able to hit the road and soak up some valuable lesson time, especially if you're fortunate enough to be enjoying this glorious Queensland sunshine! There’s something about a blue-sky day that makes even the trickiest roundabout feel a little more manageable, right? Whether you’re steadily building up those logbook hours or just easing into your first few drives, I’m so proud of the intention you're...