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“I Hate Driving” - What Learners Really Mean (And How to Respond) communication in driving lessons driver education driving anxiety support driving instructor training instructor behaviour learner driver confidence neurodiversity driving teaching driving skills Apr 26, 2026

“I hate driving.”

It’s something many instructors hear. And it can be easy to interpret as:

  • lack of motivation
  • resistance
  • or disinterest

But more often, it’s something else entirely.


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Parents: How to Support Your Learner Without Increasing Pressure driving anxiety support instructor behaviour learner driver confidence neurodiversity driving teaching driving skills Apr 26, 2026

For many learners, practice outside of lessons happens with a parent or supervisor. This can be incredibly valuable. But it can also be one of the most challenging parts of the learning process.


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