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Shifting Focus

Growing into a broader worldview has lots of steps along the way – for some, it involves becoming a homeowner or a parent. However it works for each of us, when we think of others we create a more positive environment in our car and around it.
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The best place for a family
pet is always in the back.
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Figure out how each errand
will get run beforehand.
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Drive hands-free, avoiding the
urge for even a quick message.
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Kids in rear seats keeps me from
turning around when they fuss.
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Teach kids how to entertain
themselves without devices.
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Use mirrors and check blind spots
for pedestrians, bikers.

Minivan.
Maxi-chaos.

There’s laughter, there’s crying, there’s flying sippy cups from time to time. Just eliminating simple distractions like the phone can help me remain calm under pressure behind the wheel while driving all over town.
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Mom driving

It’s not just
about you.

Respect for people. That’s why I make a genuine effort to think and talk about driving more engaged. When I do, it makes my neighborhoods and my communities safer, friendlier places to live.

Minivan.
Maxi-chaos.

There’s laughter, there’s crying, there’s flying sippy cups from time to time. Just eliminating simple distractions like the phone can help me remain calm under pressure behind the wheel while driving all over town.
child laughing
Mom driving

It’s not just about you.

Respect for people. That’s why I make a genuine effort to think and talk about driving more engaged. When I do, it makes my neighborhoods and my communities safer, friendlier places to live.
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