There are changes this morning to the guidelines for child car seats. The American Academy of Pediatricians now says that children should ride in the seat rear-facing until they reach the height or ...
After your child outgrows a car seat with a harness, a booster seat is the next step. It does exactly what its name suggests: It boosts your child high enough so that their seatbelts fit them ...
MICHIGAN (WSBT) — Michigan’s child passenger safety laws are changing, bringing new requirements for car seats, booster seats, and when children can sit in the front seat. The updated law, set to take ...
Here’s when and how to safely transition from an infant car seat to a convertible or all-in-one car seat, and then to a belt-positioning booster seat Wondering whether your child has outgrown their ...
It can be a little confusing, and recently a new law went into effect changing age and weight requirements for kids. Some kids who have graduated from a booster seat may now have to go back into one.
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At the beginning of the year, Colorado’s child restraint system laws changed in a few main ways aimed at better protecting children in vehicles. Children must now remain in a booster seat until they ...
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for children, however, child safety seats can provide maximum protection for children in the event of a car accident, says the Louisiana State ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Michigan's new car seat laws go into effect on April 2, 2025. Children must remain in a rear-facing car seat until at least 2 years old or until they outgrow the height or weight ...
A bill before Gov. Mike Easley could keep children secured in car seats in a lot longer. The state General Assembly passed new rules about child safety seats. The bill's sponsors say a lot of children ...
A simple guide to the current car seat laws in the state of Illinois as well as additional safety practices to make sure your little ones are safe on the road. Whether you’re new parents or have a ...