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Have
your car seat checked by a certified child passenger safety technician to make sure it is properly installed.
I recommend that all parents get
their car seat checked by a certified car seat technician, highway patrol, or a fire dept. Call to schedule an appointment, or as mentioned in the last post, go to the NHTSA website or call your local police or fire department.
This blog is not a substitute for having
your car seat checked by a CPST.
Not exact matches
My favorite mirror for
cars that have a headrest is the Back
Seat Mirror
by Cozy Greens (click here to
check price on Amazon), a newer product on the market from a smaller (but great!)
For one it's stupid costly to rent
car seats, in my experience rental places want upwards of $ 15 / day or more to rent a single
car seat (I have been quoted $ 25 a day) after a few days you can exceed the cost of simply purchasing new... Meaning you could have purchased a brand new in the box
car seat and
checked that at the luggage counter complete with all it's factory packing that should allow it to arrive undamaged and you now have a backup or travel
car seat complete with packaging... Second you have no idea about the condition of that rented
car seat, as you imply, unseen damage is well unseen regardless of claims of «inspection»
by the rental company, there is no way they can't tell if it's damaged if the damage is unseen, they are only doing visual
checks nothing more... In the end there is nothing to assure you that your «rented»
car seat will be in any better condition then one you brought with you or that it wasn't in an unreported «accident» from the previous renters or mishandled
by the previous renters... If safety is you end goal, renting a
car seat at your destination is not inline with that goal...
Have your
car seat installations
checked by a child passenger safety technician before the babies are ready to come home.
You can find out if your
car seat is simpler to use
by checking the 5 - star ratings on NHTSA (National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration) The
car seat with the most starts is the simplest to use.
If you stop
by your local law enforcement center (sometimes they have
car seat clinics but if you call ahead they'll always help) they'll help you get the
seat installed properly,
check the fit on your child and they have pre-cut fun noodles ready to go (bonus, baby gets a cute stuffed animal and gets to state in awe at the shiney stuff on the officer's uniform) I went when we used the infant
seat, again when we upgraded to the convertible and yet again when turned her around to face forward.
We are concerned about
checking our everyday
car seat all the way to Maui in fear that it will get banged up and damaged
by the airline.
Which he did, but if you haven't put a
car seat in it might be a good idea to go have it
checked out
by a professional
car seat checker (they're real, trust me).
Checking to see if your child has outgrown their
car seat by weight is simple — just weigh your child and then refer to the labels on the side of the
car seat or the user guide for the weight capacity.
Learn The Laws in Your State For more information about the
car seat laws in your state,
check out this table compiled
by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety or click on your state below.
Since more than 80 percent of
car seats are installed incorrectly
by parents — and since Memorial Day also marks the beginning of the summer travel season — now is a good time to double -
check that specific latching mechanism and how your
car seat is installed.
Check Your
Car Seat Before Starting Summer Travel
By: Sarah Tilton Britax Child Passenger Safety Advocate Certified CPS Tech Instructor
You can determine the lower anchor weight limit
by checking the warning label or installation diagrams located on the side of the
car seat.
Then get your installation job double
checked by someone who is trained to
check car seats.
For safety's sake, have your
car seat and its installation
checked by a professional.
KEY TIP: You'll want to get your
car seat and install it at least a month before your due date so you can also get it
checked by an official expert.
If you are traveling
by plane and intend to take the
car seat on the plane double
check that is approved for air travel.
Finally, if you travel frequently, you may want to
check if your
car seat is approved
by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Guarantee your bundle of joy a safe — and legal — ride home
by buying a
car seat now, while you still have time to
check out the different brands and decide which one's right for you (and best fits your
car).
How do you ensure your
car seat is properly installed and how to get it
checked by a professional?
Children shouldn't be moved to a booster
seat until they are at least 40 pounds and approximately 40 inches tall — but remember, each
car seat manufacturer's recommendations are different — they can vary
by model too — so don't forget to
check your
car seat's instruction manual before moving your child into a booster
seat.
If you are unsure about the placement of your
car seat base or how you've installed it, consider having it
checked by a professional.
Dimensions: Get the right fit for your
car or truck
seat by checking out the dimensions (in inches) of the cushion.
One thing we'll
check on when we try the
car in the UK (and if you've got a young family you should, too, on a test drive) is how easy it is to get a child into a child
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As National Child Passenger Safety Week has come and gone, you can still have an inspector
check out your
car and child's
car seat by simply scheduling a child
seat inspection appointment.
Check out this article for some
car seat installation tips and where you can have a free inspection done
by a certified
car seat installer.