Safety
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death in children. Many parents are unaware of the dangers of using car seats incorrectly.
Watch our safety video and visit these important links for more information.
Seatcheck.org
"Seven out of 10 children not properly buckled in"
National Transportation Safety Board
"Four out of five parents unintentionally make mistakes (when utilizing child safety seats) that could result in injury or death"
National Highway Transportation Authority
"incorrect tightness of harness and crotch straps among the most common mistakes";
"coats can add a lot of slack, reducing the level of protection in a crash";
"always remove bulky clothing or blankets before you place your child in the seat";
"never place anything thick under the baby, unless the item came with the car seat originally."
USAA Educational Foundation
“Remove bulky clothing or blankets before placing the child in the restraint system. Never place blankets underneath or behind the child.”