Car Seat Safety Archives

New moms driving: are they more prone to crashes?

New moms are usually stressed and exhausted — and still hormonal. Does this make new moms driving more prone to car crashes and increase the risk for their newborns? Statistics on distracted driving show new moms are among the most distracted drivers. […]

A New Parent’s Guide to Car Seat Safety for Children

02 (18 ) May

In 2020, there were 607 children aged 12 or under who died in auto accidents. Thirty-eight percent of those who died were not in a safety restraint. An additional […]

Unstable Seats: Protecting Children from Seatback Collapse

11 (23 ) Apr

Most parents are aware of how important child safety is when it comes to riding in the car. Motor vehicle crashes have long been reported as one of […]

Booster Seat Recommendations

04 (04 ) Apr

The National Highway Traffic Safe Administration (NHTSA) conducts a National Survey of the Use of Booster Seats (NSUBS) every other year to update their data on booster seat […]

Ride Sharing with Kids (and for kids)

28 (29 ) Mar

Whether you live in a big city or are traveling with kids on vacation, you may consider using a ride share service to get you from one place to another. There are a few things parents should know […]

Keeping Your Dog Safe in the Car

18 (21 ) Jan

As a parent we know how important it is to keep our children safe in the car. As a dog owner also, we have to be vigilant to […]

counterfeit car seats, can you tell which one is fake

Counterfeit Car Seats on the Rise – Navigating a Real Threat to Child Safety

11 (08 ) Jan

In an era where online shopping is the norm, the alarming rise in counterfeit car seats poses a substantial threat to child safety. Families are unknowingly falling prey […]

Travel with Child in a Taxi

16 (19 ) Nov

This is for all the parents who transport their child in a taxi, car service or ride share where you don’t want to haul your car seat along with you. In big cities like New York and Singapore, this is how parents get around. […]

Are Big Kids Being Forgotten When It Comes to Car Safety?

07 (09 ) Sep

Beyond car seats big kids need protection too. Welcome to the seat belt positioning device, aka the big kids car safety device. The most common seat belt positioning […]