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Most states in the U.S. now have laws requiring the use of booster seats until age 8, though there are exceptions if the child reaches a certain height or weight at a younger age.

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All children whose weight or height exceeds the forward - facing limit for their car seat should use a belt - positioning booster seat until the vehicle seat belt fits properly, typically when they have reached 4 feet 9 inches in height and are 8 through 12 years of age.

Each year that your child grows you can enlarge the space of the car seat by repositioning it until it turns into a backless booster for older kids.

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.

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.

Once your child reaches this milestone, purchase a rear - facing booster seat that allows your child to sit in the same position until the age of two.

both our boys are in them and they will be the last seats we eve have to buy because they turn into a booster until they are out of a seat completely.

Once your child meets the height and weight limits of the seat, you can then use your combination seat as a booster seat until your older child is 57 inches tall seat belts fit well.

While these seats have a minimum weight requirement of 40 pounds, the NHTSA recommends that children not transition to one of these boosters until they outgrow the weight and / or height limits on their 5 - point harnessed seat.

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.

The advantage of this seat is that you only have to buy one seat and it'll grow with your child from rear - facing to forward - facing to booster seat, until he or she is old enough to just use a seatbelt.

You just have to keep the Graco booster seat until your child outgrows the Evenflo Tribute LX, which is usually at 5 - 6 years of age.

This is well below the recommendations of most experts, including that children should ride in a booster after they have outgrown their forward - facing car seat and until:

Though South Dakota is one of only a few U.S. states without a booster seat law, booster seats are strongly recommended until a child weighs at least 80 pounds and is 4» 9» tall.

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.

It also advises that most children will need to ride in a belt - positioning booster seat until they have reached 4 feet 9 inches tall and are between 8 and 12 years of age.

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.

A child who has outgrown her car safety seat with a harness (she has reached the top weight or height allowed for her seat, her shoulders are above the top harness slots, or her ears have reached the top of the seat) should ride in a belt - positioning booster seat until the vehicle's seat belt fits properly (usually when the child reaches about 4» 9» in height and is between 8 to 12 years of age).

I had my full car seat until I think I was 1/2 way through or out of 2nd grade, and then I didn't get out of my booster seat till I think the end of 3rd grade.

«Based this new analysis of a decade's worth of data on children involved in crashes, policymakers, pediatricians and health educators should continue to recommend as best practice the use of belt - positioning booster seats once a child outgrows a harnessed based child restraint until he / she is at least 8 years of age,» says Dennis Durbin, MD, MSCE, co-scientific director of The Center for Injury Research and Prevention and study co-author.

A convertible car seat begins at the weight of a newborn and then holds a child until they are big enough for a booster seat.

Booster seats should never be used in the front seat of a car and children should always remain in their car seats until they outgrow the weight limit of the orientation.

Harnessed booster car seats were created to fit the growing needs of your child until they are ready to transition out of a car seat.

Or choose what's known as a convertible car seat, which stays in the vehicle and will see your baby into toddlerhood; it's designed to face the rear (for the first year at least; the American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends that toddlers ride rear - facing until they're 2 years old) as well as the front and will accommodate a child up to about 40 pounds (some also work as boosters for children up to 100 pounds).

Keep in mind, most kids don't grow out of their booster (and sit without a seat of some kind) until they're 8 - 12 years old.

Keep your child in a booster seat until they have reached the height of 145 cm (4» 9»).

Booster seats are not recommended for children under 4, but some children do not reach the height and weight requirements for this type of car seats until they are well into elementary school.

Once a child grows out of his baby car seat or infant seat, he graduates to a booster seat until he's big enough to properly fit an adult seat belt without needing to sit on something to increase his height.

It wasn't until the 90's that booster seats started to be developed with safety in mind instead of convenience.

The Fit2 could potentially bring you to booster seat stage, but I'm a big proponent of keeping children rear - facing past the age of two, really until they outgrow a convertible seat.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that infants and toddlers be secured in rear - facing child safety seats and that children continue to be secured by car safety seats or belt - positioning booster seats until they reach the height of 4» 9.»

A child under the age of 8 and a height of 57 inches shall be secured as described in (a) or (b) until they reach the upper limits of the rear - facing or forwardfacing seat, then in a belt positioning booster seat.

Infants should ride in infant or rear - facing convertible seats, toddlers should be strapped into convertible seats (although these may face the front of the vehicle), and older children should sit in booster seats until they are tall enough to safely wear adult seat belts.

They are also seeking a new law which would put children who ride in cars into a booster seat until they pass the age of five.