Type of car seat Suitable age Advice; Rear-facing: Infant, convertible, or all-in-one seats. Use a rear-facing car seat from the ages of 0–4 years or until a child over 2 years outgrows the car ...

If this is your first time installing a car seat, here are some simple tips you can follow to ensure your child has the proper protection. 1 . Start by placing the base on the seat.

Before you even embark on your search for the right car seat, get to know your car. Read your owner’s manual and find out how car seats can most safely be installed in your specific make and model.

Those include the rear-facing car seat, forward-facing car seat, booster seat, and seat belt. This website from the NHTSA helps you choose a car seat by typing in your child’s birth date, height ...

Installing a car seat correctly can be harder than it seems. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), almost half (46%) of car seats are installed incorrectly.

Forward-facing: Check the car seat manual for the height and weight requirements to ride forward-facing. If your child meets them and it’s time to turn the seat, make sure you don’t keep the ...

The Graco Turn2Me 3-in-1 Car Seat is a 30-pound car seat that can accommodate kids in a rear-facing position up to 40 pounds, forward-facing up to 65 pounds, and as a high-back booster up to 100 ...

KUSA - Most new parents are making dangerous mistakes installing car seats for their newborn babies, according to a new study. The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Doernbecher Hospital at ...

But making sure you have your car seat installed—and used—safely is often easier said than done. According to data from the National Digital Car Seat Check Form, approximately 75% of forward ...

The verdict: Chevrolet’s mid-size pickup truck, the 2024 Colorado, comes only in a crew-cab configuration with a 5-foot-2-inch cargo bed. For this Car Seat Check, we tested the four-wheel-drive ...