I was also told by the certified
Child Passenger Safety Technician in my class (but have not been able to verify) that insurance companies may also deny injury claims if aftermarket products were found to be used in a car seat involved in a crash.
However, safety experts agree: Infants and young children should remain rear - facing as long as possible, based upon their size and developmental age, as well as the limits of the rear - facing infant seat,» says Sarah Haverstick, a safety advocate and certified
child passenger safety technician for Evenflo.
Safety advocacy groups such as Safe Kids USA, medical experts from organizations such as Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and all certified
child passenger safety technicians advise against the use of any car seat covers that did not come with the car seat or that are not provided by the car seat manufacturer.
If you have doubts about either operation, be sure to visit a community car seat check or contact a
local child passenger safety technician (CPST) to have them inspect your car seat and teach how it should be used.
For more information on transportation safety including proper car seat / booster installation, you can locate a certified
child passenger safety technician in your area and look to trusted resources like The Car Seat Lady.
In order to become a certified CPS tech, Jen Ellis, a mother and certified
Child Passenger Safety Technician from Meridian, Idaho, had to take an extensive car seat safety course and pass both a written exam and hands - on car seat installation exams.
We chatted with Sergio Garcia, who is
Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST), and has been installing car seats at Galt Baby for over six years.
We chatted with Sergio Garcia, who is
Child Passenger Safety Technician...
Sergio Garcia, who is
a Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST), and has been installing car seats at Galt Baby for over six years, answered some of our most frequently asked basic car seat questions in Part 1 of this series.
She also is a trained in postpartum belly binding, babywearing education, tummy time and is
a Child Passenger Safety Technician.
Have your car seat installations checked by
a child passenger safety technician before the babies are ready to come home.
Baby Products Guide Heather Corley is a certified
Child Passenger Safety Technician - Instructor.
If you have questions or need help installing your car seat, find a certified
child passenger safety technician (CPST).
Ashley also provides placenta encapsulation, postpartum belly binding, babywearing education and is
a Child Passenger Safety Technician.
Whether you're at a Car Seat Clinic or a Fitting Station you will always work with Certified
Child Passenger Safety Technicians and receive the same general car seat installation and education.
If you're interested in becoming
a Child Passenger Safety Technician, please click here.
To become
a Child Passenger Safety Technician you must take a 32 hour class on Child Passenger Safety through Safe Kids Worldwide.
To get your car seat installed by
a Child Passenger Safety Technician you must attend a Car Seat Clinic or go to your local fitting station.
If you're ever unsure about how to use your car seat base, visit an inspection station or checklane to get help from a trained and certified
child passenger safety technician.
(If you go to one of these locations, be sure to ask for a certified
child passenger safety technician.)
Sergio Garcia, who is
a Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST), and has been installing car seats at Galt Baby for over six years, answered some of our most frequently asked basic car seat questions...
I am a certified
child passenger safety technician and my second child came home from the hospital in a very well fitting and safe convertible car seat.
Vanessa is a certified Childbirth Educator, Certified Doula, Board Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, E.M.T., American Heart Association B.L.S. Instructor, American Red Cross Instructor and
Child Passenger Safety Technician.
He is also a nationally certified
Child Passenger Safety Technician.
«You always want to replicate the installation just like the manufacturer does when crash testing the seat,» says Allana Pinkerton,
a child passenger safety technician at Diono, a car seat manufacturer.
For assistance with this article, thanks to Heather Corley, Baby Products Expert and also
a Child Passenger Safety Technician and Senior Checker with Safe Kids USA.
If you can not get the car seat installed tightly using either the vehicle seat belt or the LATCH system, find a certified
child passenger safety technician or a car seat inspection station by visiting Safe Kids USA.
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