1. Know your state law: Security laws child passenger
2. Get the right seat for your child and your vehicle. Learn more about the four types of car seats. Make sure you use a car seat that fits the size and the current age of your child. Use this table to learn more about self according to the child's age and size See
3. Find a car seat. The Car Seat Finder is a simple to use tool that allows you to do just that. Simply enter your date of birth of the child, the weight and the height above, and you will be provided car seat type of results that match your child as best practice recommendations from NHTSA.
All car seats rated by NHTSA meet federal safety standards and strict crash performance standards. While all rated seats are safe, they differ in their ease of use in four basic categories:
- Evaluation of Instructions
- Vehicle Installation Features
- rating labels
- child Securing
learn more about car seat ratings usability. To help you find the right seat, you can also use the Consumer Reports reviews and buyers guides
4. Learn how to install your car seat correctly. This page offers videos and advice for different types of child car seats.
5. Save your car seat so you'll be sure to get car seat recall notices which could be issued
Other:
- inspection locator
- Car seat - Find an inspection station car seats nearest child. Certified technicians will inspect your car seat for children, in most cases, free - and show you how to install and use correctly. Search by state or zip code.
- glossary of car seat terms
- When my child is ready for an adult seat belt? - The time to transition your child in a booster seat and a seatbelt is usually when the child is between 8 and 12
- Car Seats: Information for Families - a guide HealthyChildren.org [
- Basic Car Seat Safety Checklist Safe (PDF)
- CDC: Child Passenger Safety: facts
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