A doctor in Sweden pioneered
extended rear facing child car seats and since the 1960's Swedes have been using these with great results.
Not exact matches
Current guidelines suggest that
extended rear facing in the car is the safest choice for your
child.
I personally plan on buying an
extended rear facing car seat for my
child when she has outgrown the weight and height limits for her baby car seat.
Its
extended rear facing option offers optimum safety as it can remain
rear facing right throughout its use, yet the Zero.1 Elite's 360 degrees rotation feature allows for much easier access to get your
child in and out of the car.
Child Passenger Safety Tips To - Go - by Clek
Extended Rear -
Facing is the Safest!
I was discussing
extended rear facing vs turning a
child at a year with some mothers and was told what a terrible mother I was and how I valued my own comfort over the safety and security of my son.
Their stylish range of car seats cover all age ranges from newborn with the Aton 5,
extended rear facing with the Cybex Sirona and highback booster seats for older
children from 4 to 12 years.
Another amazing feature is the
extended rear -
facing option that expands the head and foot rest with your growing
child so that you can actually keep your
child in a
rear -
facing position for up to four years old.
You can
extend rear facing up to 50 pounds, keeping your
child safer for younger.
The best part about the Embrace car seat is that it has an
extended weight limit meant to hold a
child in the
rear facing position for up to 35 lbs.
The
Extend 2 Fit comes with a 3 - position extension panel that will give your
child an extra 5 inches of legroom while they are
rear facing.
Rear facing height range is: the
child's head one inch from the top of the fully
extended head restraint.
From newborn to 18 kg, (approximately 4 years old *), safe rotate ™ enables parents an
extended rear facing option that surpasses the recommended age of two years old, ensuring that your
child's head neck and shoulders can fully develop in a safe mode of transport.
In most countries, keeping a
child rear facing longer than 12 months would be considered
extended rear facing.
Most all in one car seats have
extended rear facing which means your
child can continue to sit in the safest position for longer.
The weight limit for
rear facing is 40 pounds which means your
child can be
rear facing for an
extended period of time.
Convertible car seats usually have
extended rear facing which means your
child can stay
rear facing for longer.
Benefits of
Extended Rear -
Facing Seats: I like the information and the animations in this video showing the way a
child's body moves in a collision depending on the direction of their car seat.
If you
extend rear facing, your
child will outgrow the seat before even turning it around which means you will just have to buy another seat.
The new iSize laws due to come into force in a couple of years will make
rear -
facing compulsory until
children reach 15 months so these
extended rear -
facing seats are a step beyond this.
You might have heard about
extended rear facing seats and dismissed them as a gimmick, but did you know that they could help your
child travel in greater safety?
These blogs will include: proper installation of the carseat, buckling in your
child, and
extended rear -
facing your
child.
Extended rear -
facing is becoming the norm as people understand a
child is FIVE TIMES SAFER
rear -
facing, and convertible car seat RF weight and height limits are getting higher to accommodate bigger kids.
Extended Rear Facing: This is the safest convertible car seat configuration for
children when having a ride with them.
It is advisable for
children to
rear face until their heads are 1 inch below the adjuster on the headrest, which can be fully
extended.
Due to its
extended use, it will keep your
child safe in the
rear facing mode from 5 pounds to 40 pounds and in forward
facing for kids between 22 pounds to 50 pounds.
Extended -
Rear Facing: The age does not matter — keep your child rear facing as long as his weight and height will al
Rear Facing: The age does not matter — keep your child rear facing as long as his weight and height will
Facing: The age does not matter — keep your
child rear facing as long as his weight and height will al
rear facing as long as his weight and height will
facing as long as his weight and height will allow.
In March 2011, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidelines for
child passenger safety,
extending the recommendation for
rear -
facing car seat use from one year of age and 20 pounds in weight to a minimum of two years of age or until a
child has outgrown the weight / height limits of their
rear -
facing seat.