Since your child will likely
ride in a convertible car seat until they're in elementary school, you want the most durable, comfortable seat you can find.
This might be a better high back booster for a smaller child, but then again, a smaller child would still fit
in their convertible car seat so switching them over to this seems like a compromise in safety 😠•.
The EZ buckle system and harness holder make sure that the harness straps are out of the way when placing the baby in the convertible car seat
Once your child has outgrown his rear - facing seat, he's ready to face forward, either
in a convertible car seat (see previous slides) or in a combination car seat with a five - point harness, like the one you see here.
It has an ergonomic shell and the highest weight capacity available today when using the 5 point harness
in a convertible car seat.
Make sure by the time your child celebrates his first birthday, he should be
in a convertible car seat.
Britax seat labels also now provide a visual reminder that the LATCH system
in all convertible car seats can only be used until a child reaches 40 pounds; after that, seat belts must be used for secure installation.
All of this means that your toddler should be able to ride in the rear - facing position well into her second or third year if she is
in a convertible car seat, which often has a rear - facing weight limit of 40 to 50 pounds.