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Many car seats are installed incorrectly or the wrong seat is used. It's important that the car seat fit your child and vehicle. Infants and toddlers should remain rear-facing for as long as possible and older children should stay in a harnessed seat.

Selecting the proper safety seat for your child is extremely important. There are so many choices it can be somewhat confusing. The best seat for your child is the one that has the proper safety features, fits your vehicle and your child's needs.

A car seat is one of the most important things you will buy for your newborn baby. Finding the safest and most comfortable car seat for your child is more important then the style or brand of the car seat.

Car seats are one of those evil necessities in life for people who have children, and trying to decide which one to buy can be a nightmare. This handy guide will fill you in on car seat requirements to consider before you go shopping.

There are too many children not being secured properly in their car or booster seats while driving in a car. The statistics are astonishing.

Many child car safety seats are installed and used incorrectly, causing them to fail in a crash. Take a few minutes to check out your seat, to make sure your child is safe.

When buying and fitting a car seat for your baby you must be very alert because it is a potentially life-saving decision. By law, it is the liability of the driver to use a suitable car sea.

Safety first! Here we look at safety features and prices of infant car seats, and narrow them down to the top five best buys for your money

The NHTSA states that 80% of seats are installed and/or used improperly. This is a result of choosing the wrong car seat for your family in most cases. Help with choosing the best car seat and proper use are the focus.

Many problems can arise with the use of a baby car seat and they remain unattended they can endanger baby's safety in case of a crash. Here we discuss some problems related to baby car seats and how to solve them for maximum safety of your baby or child.

The top three car seats for under $100 are the Evenflo Tribute OHS convertible, the 3 Phase convertible, and the Comfort Sport car seat.

A mom's review of convertible car seats led her to the Cosco Scerea-Touriva 5-Point Covertible Car Seat. Here's why.

Are you concerned about car seat safety? This article outlines the importance of using a car seat and also offers tips on how to safely use a car seat.

Seatcheck.org lists sites for free child safety seat inspections around the country.

It isn't enough that a child is placed in a child car seat when traveling in a car. There are certain measures or steps parents must take to ensure that their young child traveling with them in a car is secured in the child safety seat.

A safety guide to purchasing and using a car seat.

The Britax Marathon is a high quality car seat that gets rave revies. Is it really worth the expensive price tag?

The Graco ComfortSport Convertible Car Seat offers all you need in a car seat: safety, value, comfort, and style.

The Comfort Sport Convertible carseat made by Graco seemed to be a great option for a convertible car seat.

The Apex 65 allows your child to remain in a 5 point harness until 65 pounds which is safer then moving to a belt positioning booster. It's inexpensive and easy to use.

It is known that car accidents are the #1 cause of death in children under the age of 14 years old. That information alone should make any parent want to learn as much as possible about keeping their baby safe.

Consumer Reports has retracted an article on the result of child safety seat tests. Read on to find out why...

The booster seat is designed for children from 30 to 100 pounds and 34" to 57" in height.

This is a review of the Compass Deluxe Folding Booster Seat. It is a great seat for the price.

July 1, 2008, begins a new law regulating child car seat / booster seat requirements.

The Britax Roundabout is one of the safest convertible car seats on the market.

Choosing the right car seat for your child is one of the most important decisions that you will need to make. There are so many different types of car seats and different brands. How are you supposed to know which one is right for you and your baby?

One of the most important jobs of a parents is ensuring their child's safety. Making sure that your child's car seat is properly installed is very important. There is more to installing a car seat than simply buskcling it in. Read more!

After doing a little research on the internet, I found the Evenflo Triumph Car Seat to be one the safest and best car seats on the market today.

Getting this car seat can ensure a safe and comfortable ride for years.

Auto dealers across the United States are helping to promote "Child Passenger Safety Month" in September.

The Graco Nautilus is a new 3-in-1 car seat that goes from a 5-point harness car seat to a booster to a backless booster. What's the reality of using the Nautilus compared to what Graco says it should do?

Recently watching a touching video on You Tube educated me on the importance of keeping a child in a 5-point harness for as long as possible. Britax is one of the few companies that offers the harness to 65-80 pounds.

Car accidents are scary and usually unavoidable. I was never in one in my 33 years of life, until December 17, 2006. That was a day that I won't soon forget.

Federal Aviation Administration has guidelines for the application and use of airplane child restraint devices or seats. In September 2006, AmSafe Aviation received approval from the FAA to sell CARES - child safety device for the use onboard an aircraft.

You hear it all the time..."5-Star Safety Rating'...."Superior Car Safery rating"...but, what exactly does it mean? And how does it impact your decision to buy a car?

Read how to escape from your vehicle if safety belts or doors become inoperable following an accident. AND, how an EID (Emergency Instruction Device) named SafetyMate(TM) can help save lives in case of a medical emergency.

Three important things to consider when buying a car seat for your child.

Minn. officers issued roughly 9,325 tickets to drivers not wearing seat belts during the 2-week "Click It or Ticket" campaign. With fines and fees of more than $100 for each violation, the boost to the state's coffers as a result of the campaign will be significant.

The Britax Marathon is a bigger version of the Britax Roundabout with it's weight limit of 65 pounds.

A review of the Evenflo Triumph Premier Convertible Car Seat.

Basic tips for choosing a safe car seat for your infant as well as web sites to purchase seats and accessories.

A review of the Alpha Omega Elite convertable car seat made by Cosco. How does this car seat measure up?

The Peg Perego Primo Viaggio Infant car seat is expensive but is it worth the extra money?

These days it's common for most car manufacturers to constantly add to and improve on the child safety features in their vehicles. As you can imagine, these child safety features are very important to families with young children.

Although the government may make bad decisions, seat belt laws are not one of them. Our driving laws are designed to help save lives and they do.

Do Seat Belts Really save Lives?

I purchased the Graco SnugRide infant car seat in the Mystic pattern for my now seven month old son. He absolutely loves it and I love the safety of it. It is a very comforting feeling knowing that my son is safe while we are in the car.

Did you know that car accidents kill and injure more children than all major childhood illnesses combined?

The Combi Centre DX infant car seat is a very nice car seat that includes features not included on most models.

This article provides a review of the Deluxe Quilted Rear Seat Hammock which covers your entire backseat of the car while providing a cushioning ride for your pet and hair free car seats for you.

The Graco Snugride is rated highly for safety and is easy to use.

Car seats are probably the one of the safety products I have purchased more of than any other.

Effective June 30, 2008 Maryland drivers must secure children up to age 8 in booster seats unless they meet specified height/weight requirements.

The Graco Snug Ride Infant Car Seat has many positive features, but consumers should be aware of the installation inconvenience.

How important are they?

In 2005, the National Highway Safety Administration reported that according to studies, the misuse of car seats occurred in 79.5 % of the car seats, which were inspected.

Understanding the implication of proper car seat purchase and installation will ensure the newborn baby is adequately protected while riding in a vehicle.

Car seats used across North Dakota recalled.

Kyle David Miller's life was cut short following a tragic car accident that could have been prevented if he would have been in a five point harness booster seat. His family is now dedicated to promoting awareness and providing families in need with car seats.

Most of us dog owners love to take Fido along for the ride when possible. But letting him wander around the car unrestrained can be dangerous and illegal.

Germs are found everywhere,including inside your car. Do you know where germs are most often found in a car? How do you get rid of these germs?

Arkansas law passed last year makes it illegal to smoke while in a car with children 6 years or younger, or weighing 60 pounds or less, confined in safety child seat.

Discusses how to select an infant seat, suggests brands, and indicates some common misconceptions about car seats.

Parents may be surprised to learn that more expensive car seats are not necessarily safer, according to a recent Consumer Reports test

Too many people either do not buckle their children correctly, or switch their children from car seats to booster seats earlier than they should. Others don't bother to put their children in the correct restraints at all.

Find out the proper way to use a child safety seat with this article.

If you don't know everything there is to know about baby carrier safety, then you just might be putting you and your baby at risk!

I'd never heard of a Suzuki until I completed a book signing last year. After renting one Grand Vitara, drooling over the GL7 at a car show, and buying a Forenza, did my Suzuki love wear off? Not in the least!

It is easy to wash your car when you know the proper procedures and products. When your car has a shiny exterior and interior, you are protecting your automotive investment and you look and feel so much better!

Selling your used car shouldn't be something you do on a whim. In the car industry, a simple repair might translate into thousands of dollars on resale. So before you start passing out flyers, try these simple tasks to prepare your used car for sale.

The Evenflo Triumph Child Restraint System is a convertible child safety seat with a lot of great selling points.

We will always worry about our children, but you can ease your mind after taking proper precautions to keep them safe in your vehicle.

As we pack our K-12 kids up and get them ready for another school year, we need to be constantly thinking about their safety. This applies both to their travel to and from school and their safety while on school grounds.

The people who make baby products think you need everything, many people who come to your baby shower think all you need are cute outfits and cozy blankets. Here is some practical advice from one mother to you.

Pennsylvania drivers are buckling up when driving more than ever before.

Forward-facing with harness to 65lbs. Converts to belt-positioning booster seat. LATCH equipped. Nicely

A review of a high-back booster car seat

Teens are usually far more interested in cool features like satellite radio and custom speakers than about features that will work to keep them safe while driving their first car. You need to check and inspect your teen's first car for safety issues.

Graco has recently issued some important safety tips for parents who are involved in carpools with young children.

The primary seat belt law in Kentucky allows officers to stop and cite drivers if anyone in the vehicle is not wearing a seatbelt.

If you have experienced a child with a burn from a seat buckle, you will be pleased to learn that a mother has invented a solution to this childhood danger.

If you desire a vehicle that is unique and will add something fun to those long jaunts to and from work, than you should consider installing neon lights under your car seat, which will give you are car a truly inspirational appeal.

Can you use a child safety seat, an infant car seat, after an accident? More importantly, should you use one?

Virginia is 10th state to require booster seat or other appropriate restraint system up to age 8.

Plenty of newborn baby car seats are purchased each and every day, but are they safe? How much do you know about the car seat that you currently have, and did you buy it brand new?

In this article, I take a difficult stance - That mandatory seat belt laws are unethical and wrong. Using an ethics framework, I argue against mandatory seat belts laws on the principle of individual liberty.

Buying a good car seat may be quite difficult, and there are many different aspects you will need to consider before making a purchase.

To the concerned parent, it seems logical that if children are safer in a seat belt in a passenger vehicle, that he would be safer in a seat belt on the bus. According to the experts, this does not hold true.

Repairing minor damage to vinyl upholstery is a quick and simply job that will improve the look of your car seats and prevent further damage to them. Here are two options for how to do it.

Find out if your child safety seat is installed and being used correctly. You owe it to your child to keep him safe!

Finding a car seat for your new baby can be very hard, but there is no need to worry. There is a car seat out there for everyone.

Cleaning a car seat can be straightforward or really complicated, depending on the type and model of car seat needing to be cleaned.

Evenflo corporation along with the NHTSA and CPSC* is recalling the Evenflo Embrace infant car seat Thursday after reports of injuries...

Infant car seats are often confusing with all of their straps and hooks. Use this article to figure them out and not lose your insanity while installing one.