Always praise your child when they are doing things correctly. This one of the most effective and easiest methods of lifting their confidence levels. This will result in them keep their focus and engagement in their tuition keeping them wanting to work harder. Reassure and encourage them when they make mistakes. Explain that Rome was not built in a day. Praising your child to other family member and
friends also helps to embed a feeling of achievement in your child. Set Realistic Expectations and goals giving praise when they are being achieved. Let your child see your enthusiasm as they will feed of this too. Encourage feedback from your child so you get an idea how they think and feel. Set realistic aims and objectives for each driving lesson and praise and encourage when they are achieved.
Do not let yourself or your child be unrealistic and assume they are doing better than they are. Your child will now this for them themselves and will feel the pressure to achieve increase. This unnecessary pressure will not be welcomed. No one can master the complexities of driving lessons with little or no experience. Set them on to high a pedestal the further the drop. Sometimes the best thing for your child is for you to be a voice of reason. Help them understand what realistic progress looks like, and work with them to set goals that are challenging but still reachable.
When they reach and achieve their goals take time to celebrate their achievements. Allow them to think and decide for themselves. Before jumping in, give your child the opportunity to work it out for themselves.