Are or were you comfortable when driving while pregnant? Do you question the safety of driving while pregnant? I was pregnant three times. (Well, technically six, but only […]
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Car Crashes During Pregnancy: A Comparison
A comparison of two car crashes during pregnancy? Other than the outcome; devastating in one and a miracle in the other. […]
Injuries Caused to Pregnant Women in Car Crashes
Not surprisingly, pregnant women take great measures to make sure they take care of their unborn child. Yet they still climb into the car and drive, an activity that puts them and their unborn baby at the greatest risk for fatal injuries. […]
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Pregnancy and Seat Belt Danger
The seat belt is good enough, or is it? The existing seat belt system was never designed or tested to provide optimum safety for a pregnant mom, making […]
Driving in Pregnancy: What’s Being Done
Many university teams studied driving in pregnancy over the years. Ever wonder why? As a parent-to-be you know once that baby is born, you can’t legally drive anywhere […]
Who Should Warn about the Dangers of Women Driving While Pregnant?
“When it comes to fetal mortality, the danger of getting in a car may be similar to that of smoking or drinking.” […]
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What to look for in a pregnancy seatbelt positioner?
We find more and more choices in pregnancy seatbelt positioner devices available all the time. This is good in a sense because it means more people are realizing […]
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Colorado study shows only 32% pregnant women wear seat belt correctly
Colorado Department of Transportation issued a news release August 30, 2023 saying, only 32% of pregnant Colorado women wear their seat belt correctly based on analysis of 1,712 […]
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Driving Pregnancy Safety and the Seat Belt
A summary of studies regarding driving during pregnancy We write a lot about pregnancy safety while driving. And we do talk about whether or not just the seat […]
Why…? Because it Matters
There is a lot that matters when it comes to car safety:
It matters if your child wears a coat in a car seat.
It matters if you can pinch the harness strap.
It matters if you can move your car seat more than an inch.
I could go on and on, each little piece of the puzzle can make a difference.
Just like it matters if you use a maternity seat belt adjuster.
And it matters which one you choose.
We sometimes get the question about why the Tummy Shield costs what it does. It’s because it matters. […]
