Back-to-School Driving: How to Stay Safe Around Buses and Kids

As summer winds down, neighborhoods begin to shift. Quiet streets that echoed with sprinklers and bike rides now hum with early morning activity. Buses are back on the roads, kids are walking to school, and families are navigating the rush of drop-offs and pick-ups. For drivers (especially those who aren’t in the thick of the school routine) it’s easy to forget how quickly traffic patterns and risks change this time of year.