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Placing children in appropriate car seats and booster seats reduces serious and fatal injuries by more than half. [6] All infants and toddlers should ride in a rear-facing seat until they are at least of two years of age. [7] All 50 states require child seats with specific criteria. Requirements vary based on a child's age, weight and height. [8]
There are also 3-in-1 car seats that can first be used as a rear-facing baby car seat, then as a forward-facing seat, then finally as a booster seat when the child reaches the recommended height and weight. [16] Unlike many booster seats, 3-1 car seats may use the LATCH system to be secured inside the car.
Rear-facing car seat. Best for infants, from newborns to three-year-olds. Designed to mitigate stress to the child’s fragile neck and spinal cord. Forward-facing car seat.
Vermont’s child passenger safety program, BeSeatSmart, aims to increase and sustain safety seat and seat belt use for children 0–18. This is done through annual training of new technicians, yearly training of existing technicians, creating and supporting fitting stations, holding open-to-the-public inspections, a telephone hot-line for all things CPS (Child Passenger Safety) related, a ...
In a rear-facing seat, the child would have been cocooned, like a turtle in a shell — her head, neck and spine protected by the car’s seat and the hard-plastic shell of the device.
Hilton, 43, took heat for a video she posted to TikTok on Monday, May 13, that showed her son Phoenix, 16 months, and daughter, London, 6 months, strapped into their car seats. Phoenix and London ...
The front bench seat typically allowed three people to sit abreast, or six passengers in most four-door sedans with this type of arrangement. For example, "although advertised as an economical 'compact' car, the [1952] Willys Aero could comfortably sit three abreast on its front and rear bench seats, and deliver excellent fuel economy."
The extra support from facing backward is the same reason why babies stay in rear-facing car seats for as long as possible, explains Dan Boland, the founder of holidayers.com, and an Airbus A350 ...