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I booked my driver test and am scared to fail or rebook what do i do

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Hello there! Thanks for getting in touch,
 
It’s completely normal to feel nervous about your driver’s test; it’s a big milestone in your life! So, take a deep breath and know that what you’re feeling is okay. Many teenagers feel the same way when facing something new and important like this.
 
We understand that the fear of failure or having to reschedule your test can be overwhelming. But remember, making mistakes is a part of learning and growing. Failing your test doesn’t define you or your abilities. It’s just a small setback on your journey toward becoming a confident and skilled driver.
 
If you’re feeling anxious, it might help to talk to someone about your fears. Whether it’s a trusted friend, family member, or even a professional, sharing your concerns can lighten the load and provide valuable support. You are never alone in this journey. There are people who care about you and want to see you succeed.
 
If you ever feel like you need extra support or guidance, remember that the Childline team is here for you 24/7. You can reach out to us anytime, day or night, for free and confidential help. Whether you want to talk on the phone (1800 66 66 66) or chat online (Live Chat through Childline.ie), we’re here to listen, support you, and explore your options together.
 
So, take a deep breath, believe in yourself, and remember that it’s okay to feel scared. You’ve got this, and we’re here to help you every step of the way. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you need a listening ear or some extra encouragement. You’re stronger than you think, and you’re capable of overcoming any challenge that comes your way.
 
Take care,
Alex

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