My Son is a Leadfoot

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🗓️ 16 October 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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My Son is a Leadfoot: Karen's son persistently speeds when driving the family car, and she has failed to make him face the consequences of disobeying the law and her family's rules. - Dr. Laura: "Your weakness as a mother could have killed someone." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.
0:03.8	Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.
0:09.8	Karen, welcome to the program.
0:12.2	Hi Dr. Laura, thanks for taking my call.
0:15.0	Thank you.
0:16.5	I have a senior in high school boy who we're having a speeding on the highway problem with him.
0:24.7	We own the car.
0:27.7	We pay for the insurance, although he has paid for part of the insurance.
0:30.8	We pay for the gas, et cetera.
0:32.7	But he has the use of the car according to us.
0:37.1	And our rules are that you don't speed.
0:39.4	We have this life 360 app.
0:41.6	I don't know if you're familiar with that, but in it you can tell where kids are, where
0:46.0	they've gone and also give them a lot of money.
0:47.4	How many times has he been speeding and how much over the speed limit?
0:53.2	OK, the speed limit is 65 or 70, where we are.
0:58.1	And I just caught him going 106 on Sunday.
1:02.7	And how many times have you caught him speeding?
1:08.7	Multiple, multiple times, which has been failed as a parent.
1:15.1	Yes, yes, that's where I feel like I have done.
1:18.2	I have failed in this regard.
1:20.1	What you need to do is never let him drive the car again.
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