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.
😬 What If You're Teaching Your Teen the Wrong Thing?
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Hey Reader If you’ve ever sat in the passenger seat with your heart racing and your hand hovering over the imaginary brake, you’re not the only one. Most parents want to support their teen, build their confidence, and maybe even save on a few professional lessons — but they also tell me they’re not always sure they’re doing it “right.” Here are 5 of the most common questions I hear from parents (just like you!):
Ready to feel more calm and confident behind the wheel? 💙 Download my FREE guide: 👉 Coach, Don’t Correct It’s a super helpful resource filled with the simple language and mindset shifts that can make your teaching time more effective and a lot less stressful. You’ve got this and I’m here to help, every step (and drive) of the way. Warmly, Deb James Hills 2 Ocean Driver Training Safer Roads, Stronger Families |
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.
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