Road Safety Resources for Parents
Parents play a crucial role in the development of their children's road safety knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviour.
Free Resources:
Helping Young People Learn To Drive
Advice for parents and others who are helping their children learn to drive by supervising them during private practice. Free to download (PDF 274 kb). Printed copies can be purchased from the RoSPA Web Shop. Discounts are available for RoSPA Members.
Parents and Young Drivers
An A4 leaflet highlighting the most common risks for young drivers. It includes a Safer Driving Agreement for parents and young drivers to use. Free to download (PDF 145 kb)
Carrying Other People's
Children Safely
A booklet giving advice about using child seats and seat belts for anyone who transports other people's children in a car, taxi, bus or coach. Free to download (PDF 430 kb). Printed copies can be purchased from the RoSPA Web Shop. Discounts are available for RoSPA Members.
Safer Journey Planner
Advice for drivers on how to plan safe jouneys and avoid falling asleep at the wheel. Free to download (PDF 108 kb)
Drivers and Vulnerable Road Users
A simple leaflet aimed at drivers to raise awareness of the dangers of bad driving in the presence of vulnerable road users and to encourage better driving behaviour.
Carrying Pets Safely
A leaflet giving advice on how to carry pets safely in cars and the types of restraints and carriers available. Free to download (PDF 133 kb)
Children In and Around Cars
Advice about how to avoid the dangers of children being hit by cars reversing on driveways and to ensure that children are not able to get hold of the car keys. Free to download (PDF 43kb)
Children In and Around Cars - Report
A report of evidence, including the results of an online survey, about the dangers of children being hit by cars reversing on driveways and children being injured when left alone in cars. Free to download (PDF 203kb)
Other resources:
Safer Driving for Work Handbook
In response to popular demand, RoSPA has produced a completely updated and brand new ‘Driving for Work Handbook’. This compact booklet is ideal as an induction and ongoing driver education tool containing all the information a driver needs to help keep them safe on the road. Available to purchase online in the RoSPA Web Shop. Price: £17.50 Sold in packs of 10.
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