Did you know that every 33 seconds a child under 13 is involved in a car crash in the United States? That probably isn’t the first thing you think about when you are hauling your kids to school, the grocery store, or anywhere else around town. And really, you shouldn’t have to worry about whether […]
Buckle Up: Car Seat Tips for First-Time Parents
Car seats can be complicated for new parents. Not only are there various types of safety seats to choose from, recently updated guidelines mean that even experienced parenting veterans can make mistakes. Installed correctly and used correctly each time you drive, however, safety seats can effectively protect your little one from injury if a car […]
Car Seat Credentials: How To Choose A Great First Car Seat For Your Child
When you’re preparing to bring home baby, one of the most important decisions is which car seat to buy. There’s nothing more important than your child’s safety, so being an informed shopper is critical. Car seats are necessary because wrecks happen every day. Unfortunately, even if you’re always a safe and alert driver, not everyone […]
Is YOUR Child in the Right Car Seat?
Unless you plan on walking, a lot, your child needs a car seat from the time you walk out of the hospital until they are at least 7 years old. And, by law, most states now require children to ride in booster seats until they weigh at least 60 pounds or more. Car crashes […]
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I am sharing this post as part of a Bloggin’ Mamas Social Good Campaign, and was not compensated for doing so. Bloggin’ Mamas is supporting the Ad Council and The Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) by sharing the word about Child Passenger Safety Week (September 13-19, 2015) and National Seat Check […]
Is Your Child in the Correct Car Seat?
Know all the Laws and Regulations to keep your Kids Safe When you have a new child, one of the many purchases you make in preparation is a car seat. If you are thinking that all car seats are the same—think again. Buying a car seat is not a matter of style, preference, or price. […]