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8 Car Seat Myths Busted

Car seats! There’s so much information out there and some of it is contradictory. How do we figure out what is true and what is a car seat […]

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How safe is your car seat? A car seat safety quiz

04 (04 ) Sep

Surveys show that 9 out of 10 (90%) parents think they are using the right child restraint in the right way for their child. Yet according to Safe […]

The Car Seat Safety Statistics: Car Crashes Are Top Killer Of Children

28 (28 ) Aug

Do you know the car seat statistics show the leading cause of death to children ages 3-14 in the United States is motor vehicle crashes? In 2017 in the United States, 794 children ages 12 years and younger died as occupants in motor vehicle crashes. (Of all the children who died in a crash in 2017, 37% were not restrained.)
Placing children in age- and size-appropriate car seats and booster seats reduces serious and fatal injuries by more than half. […]

Back-to-School Carpool Safety

21 (28 ) Aug

Creating Your Family’s Transportation Village The school year is approaching — or is already upon us, depending on where you live. And with it comes the daily challenge […]

Keeping Kids Safe on School Buses

07 (07 ) Aug

There’s plenty for parents to worry about when their child(ren) go off to school. From getting a good education to what they are eating for lunch. School bus […]

Why Late Summer is the Sweet Spot for Family Travel 

31 (31 ) Jul

Summer isn’t over yet! Well, I guess that depends on if your kids are school-aged and how early school is back in session in your area. First day […]

Think Twice: Why Buying a Used Car Seat isn’t worth the Risk

24 (25 ) Jul

When it comes to keeping children safe in the car, a car seat is one of the most important investments parents can make. And they can be quite […]

Heat Stroke: It could not happen to us……

17 (22 ) Jul

A powerful, personal story about heat stroke and how easily it can happen so unintentionally and so tragically.We were a typical all-American family. Mom, Dad, two sons, a daughter and two miniature dachshunds living […]