Sentences with phrase «in the booster seat»

I am SO relived that you now realize the immense dangers of putting such a young child in a booster seat.

Rosemary Mason: So once children out - grow their forward - facing seats, usually around 4 years or 40 pounds, they should ride in the booster seats in the back seats until the vehicle seat belts fit properly.

Even if your child's belted in safely, never leave her sitting in a booster seat unattended.

(Currently, only a few vehicle manufacturers offer built - in booster seats.)

When they have outgrown their forward - facing harnessed seat, they need to be placed in a booster seat.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends that kids ride in booster seats until they're at least 8 years old and 4 feet 9 inches tall.

That's why the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration now recommends that all children who have outgrown their car seat continue to ride in a booster seat until:

Children who ride in a booster seat must use a lap and shoulder belt.

By current standards I would have been in a booster seat until I was in my teens.

We delayed a few months because our daughter was still too light to sit in a booster seat and we couldn't afford another new carseat.

SeatSnug is a product that makes sure that your little ones are fastened securely and correctly in their booster seats.

It also has a lot of the safety features that parents are looking for in a booster seat.

When our oldest son was old enough to ride in a booster seat safely, we started looking at options for travel booster seats.

The safety advantage of a booster seat lasts longer than most parents think: Your child should stay in a booster seat until she's at least 4 feet 9 inches tall and at least 8 years old, which may be different than what your state's law suggests as a minimum.

Putting your child in a booster seat too early can cause damage as can an ill - fitting booster seat.

The vehicle seat belt restrains your child in a booster seat.

We have progressed from craft in the high chair to at our dinning table and this was our first paint experience so I made sure that he was safely in his booster seat and then gave him 2 paper plates.

My son is in a booster seat but I prefer him in the booster seat with the back on it.

Every time you put your child in the booster seat, make sure that it is placed in the correct position.

Thus, to avoid chances of injuries, keep the child in a booster seat until he / she becomes 8 years old and can fit properly into the car's safety belts.

Most kids from ages 4 to 8 should ride in a booster seat in the car.

The belts would wrap around his / her neck and abdomen if he / she is not put in a booster seat and can cause serious injuries to these sensitive areas if an accident occurs.

And if the center backseat has no shoulder belt to secure a child in a booster seat or an older child, it may not be suitable.

Getting kinda tight behind the straps, is it ok to haev her in a booster seat instead and which area of the back seat wqould be safest near the doors or inthe middle as always?

In a booster seat until he is ready for seat belts (when he is 4 feet, 9 inches tall, between 8 and 12 years old).

I think Jojo should be sitting in a booster seat with a back for at least a few more years.

Remember that kids should stay in a booster seat until they are 4» 9» tall (about 8 to 12 years old) and seat belts fit correctly

Follow your state car seat laws, but where they are lacking (some states say it is okay to take kids out of a car seat at age 4 or 5, for example), follow the recommendations of the AAP and keep your kids in a booster seat until they are about 4» 9» tall.

Furthermore they require that all children 6 and under ride in booster seats or car seats with a 5 - point harness.

Studies show conclusively that keep children in booster seats longer is more beneficial to your child.

To help him get on board with using a booster, it can help to be firm about his sitting in a booster seat and use it all of the time.

New car seat laws, some which require kids to be in a booster seat until they are eight years old, have been a good reminder for many parents that a booster seat is the safest way for kids ride in the car until they are ready for seat belts.

If you need another reminder to put your child in a booster seat, keep in mind that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for young children.

And the rate of injuries from car accidents steadily increases after age four years, which could be because that is the age when kids are less likely to be properly restrained if they are no longer in a booster seat.

As of 2007, children ages four through seven must ride in a booster seat or car seat any time they are in a vehicle.

Similarly, it's safest for children to remain in a forward - facing 5 - point harness for as long as possible before moving to a booster seat, and to stay in a booster seat until they properly fit in the adult seatbelt using the 5 - step test.

Children who are between ages four and eight must ride in a booster seat (unless they are still riding in a harnessed car seat), unless they are taller than 4» 9» or weigh more than 65 pounds.

Therefore, keep children rear - facing as long as possible, in a forward - facing harness to the limit of the car seat, and in a booster seat until the seatbelt fits.

When state residents claim the updated booster seat laws would require a teenager or petite adult to ride in a booster seat, it's often because they've misread the «or» for «and.»

Safety and comfort are top - notch here: a three - or five - point harness holds babies up to 37 pounds in the high chair and up to 60 pounds in the booster seat.

Other children may be mature enough to sit still, but too short or light to be safe in a booster seat.

More importantly, the child must be able to sit in the proper position and be able to stay there in order to be safe in a booster seat.

When you don't need the harness straps while in the booster seat mode, you can store them in the harness storage compartment built into the seat so you won't lose them.

While one child may be the minimum size at 4 years old, he or she may not be mature enough to sit still in a booster seat.

Keep your child in a booster seat until he or she is big enough to fit in a seat belt properly.

Children should stay in a booster seat until adult seat belts fit correctly, typically when children reach about 4 feet 9 inches in height and are 8 through 12 years of age.

It definitely would have been easier to put all the kids in booster seats as soon as they could sort of fit, but we're glad Kate and Jon didn't go the way of MTV's tragic parenting examples with their car seat usage.

Kelli Waggoner of Waxhaw, N.C., mom to 3 - year - old Harper, got a scare last year when Harper flipped over in her booster seat, which was attached to a kitchen stool.

Your child will love the experience of sitting in a booster seat.

Your kid will love curling up in this booster seat with its hide - away cup holders and fun design features.