A Tween Rides in a Driverless Car?! Our Waymo Experience || E113

A Tween Rides in a Driverless Car?! Our Waymo Experience || E113

From Fonseca Mommy & ME Show by Aaron Michael Fonseca

February 9, 2026 · 12 min · Season 6 · Episode 113

About this episode

The episode explores the experience of riding in a self-driving car from a tween's perspective.

Fonseca Mommy & Me Show — Episode DescriptionRiding in a Self-Driving Car with Waymo What’s it really like to ride in a car with no driver? On this episode of Fonseca Mommy & Me Show, our tween host and mom try out Waymo and share what it feels like to trust technology, follow the rules, and experience the future—together.From the moment the car pulls up to the ride itself, we talk through the experience from a tween’s point of view: Was it exciting or a little scary? Did it feel safe? Would kids ride again? How do parents feel sitting in the back seat? 💬 In this episode, we discuss: First impressions of a self-driving car What surprised us most during the ride Safety feelings vs. curiosity How new technology can bring families into thoughtful conversations This episode is all about curiosity, trust, and learning together—exactly what the Fonseca Mommy & Me Show is all about. Perfect for families curious about: Tech • Transportation • AI • City life • Trying new things together

People in this episode

Host: Aaron Michael Fonseca

Topics covered

  • self-driving cars
  • technology
  • family experiences
  • trust in technology
  • tweens
  • AI

Keywords

  • Waymo
  • self-driving car
  • tween
  • family
  • technology
  • safety
  • curiosity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Waymo

Products: self-driving car

Places: City

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