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Why Your Teen Doesn't Want to Drive

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Hi Reader,

Anyone sad to see summer end? It's always tough for me, especially the last few years as I get ready to send them back to college. Hugs to all the parents letting go.

And if you are in the thick of it, check out this Insta post that is going bonkers on our page regarding how it feels like you are losing them during these years. We've had so many messages, comments, and shares on this post, so we hope it will help someone out here, too.

Stay safe.

Whitney

P.S. Is your child turning 18 soon? You may want to ensure you have the right legal documents in place: You Need These Important Legal Forms When Your Child Turns 18​

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