text: The last reason why people should not text and drive is because it sets a bad example for children. In the passage "7 Reasons To Top Texting And Driving" by Gabi Levey it states how "portraying to them that it is okay to text and drive is only going to lead to them making the mistake and risking their lives in the future"(7). Which means that if a person is texting while driving around that child then they're going to think it's ok so they are going to want to do it. It also says in that same passage that texting and driving "portrays an awful example to them!