Kids safest in rear-facing car seats until age 2CARLA K. JOHNSON
A baby must travel in the safer rear-facing position up to the minimum recommended age of 15 months. Some R129 car seats can be used rear-facing until a child is 105cm tall, which is around 4 years old. Side impact testing is assessed as part of the regulation to improve protection of...
Types of car seats by age The car seat your child needs depends on their age, size, and developmental needs. Infants and toddlersneed to ride in arear-facing car seat. This can be a rear-facing only infant car seat, a convertible car seat, or an all-in-one car seat. ...
The car seat is approved in compliance with the i-Size standard (UN R129). What does this mean? i-Size is a European standard for car seats. Among other regulations i-Size states that infants must travel in a rear-facing position before the child's age exceeds 15 months and that, for...
WHAT TESTERS SAID: One parent tester who gave it all five-star ratings said, "It fit well in my car and seemed less bulky than other convertible seats we’ve used." At 20 inches, its slim design is popular with families with multiple kids and those who have compact cars. But there is...
What age is this car seat suitable for? It’s suitable from birth up to 18kg (approximately 4 years old) and the big advantage of the Steadi is your child can sit in the safer rear-facing position up to 18kg. However, I’m not sure how an older child would fit their legs comforta...
This just in from yesterday--the AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) now recommends that children should be rear-facing in their car seats until age 2. This puts a whole new spin for us Bunchers since it means our Bunch is now...
Where should child car seats be installed in the car? 儿童安全座椅应该安装在车的哪个位置? All car seats for children should be used in the back seat of the car—never in the front seat. Air bags in the front seat can cause serious injury to children. Until they reach age 13 years, ...
Life after car seats Kids grow up fast, and your child will outgrow their booster seat eventually — possibly sooner than you think! When they’ve outgrown the height and weight requirements for their booster seats, it’s still considered safer to keep kids in the back seat until they’re ...
Children should ride in rear-facing car seats longer, until they are 2 years old instead of 1, according to updated advice from a medical group and a federal agency.