Children can transition to using just a lap belt when they are at least 4 feet, 9 inches tall. Waiting until then reduces the ...

A new analysis reported that 74% of car seats and boosters inspected in 2023 were improperly installed or used.

Here is some sage advice on buying the best booster seats from a dedicated ... bulky, and high-priced, but offer extensive safety system above and beyond simply elevating your child to the right ...

That's the message from the non-profit group Safe ... seat when their back and bottom are against the vehicle seat back. Not being able to sit this way means they should stay in a booster seat.

Most importantly, the car seat or booster has to properly fit ... “The feet touching the back of the passenger seat is not a safety hazard,” said Petra Vybiralova Stanton with All Children ...

“Of course weed out the bad apples, but throw it back open to the membership and say you’re in the driving seat, you choose ... we will end up with a very high calibre set of members of ...

Four out of five parents moved their kid out of a booster seat before the child was big enough, according to the report, Booster Seat Use in the USA: Breakthroughs and Barriers, published Monday by ...

A new study shows that 4 out of 5 families move kids out of booster seats too soon. Kids are still not being properly buckled ...

Experts recommend a safety belt fit test to determine when a child is ready to lose the booster seat: A child's knees should bend at the edge of the seat when their back and bottom are against the ...