How do you handle conflict between children? Are you slow to react and patient while sitting in traffic? Think of some situations you might encounter on the road to pick up students and take them to school. What could possibly go wrong? You always need to be on alert. Even though you have that stop sign out while kids exit the bus, you know that cars may still speed past you. How will you ensure the safety of the children? Skills like attention to detail, patience, focus, and ability to deal with unexpected circumstances are all helpful and will make you an excellent bus driver.