Back-To-School Driving Tips For Parents Driving in the School Zone Area Here’s what Epstein recommends that drivers be aware of, as well as some reminders for parents to share with their kids. “This can be a dangerous time because children-as well as drivers-are adjusting to back-to-school routines,” says Alex Epstein, director of Transportation Safety for the National Safety Council (NSC).įortunately, a few key tips can help improve safety for everyone. Kids in school buses, children on foot and bikes, harried parents in cars: Back-to-school days bring congestion-and an increase in potential hazards.
