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Driving Force
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Not age appropriate for kids under 13, age appropriate for kids over 15; suggested age 14. -
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Common Sense says
High-speed reality show is OK for teen car lovers.
updated 07.04.08
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 14–15
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What Parents Need to Know
About Driving Force
Parents need to know that John Force and his wife Laurie have an unorthodox relationship. They live in separate houses and often make jokes about not getting along. For much of his daughters' youth, John was on the road racing while Laurie raised them. Now that they're grown up, he often has difficulty relating to them, sometimes acting more like a coach than a dad.
Read our full review by Lucy Maher
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about how much influence a parent should have in a child's career choice. When is it OK for a parent to give advice, and when should mothers and fathers step aside and let their kids make their mistakes and learn from them?
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