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Child Safety Seats

Child Safety Seats Safety Seats For Kids: If you have children it's important to make sure they are secured properly when you drive with them. They are almost always safer when riding in the back, in a car seat that is appropriate to their age and weight. Using a car seat correctly can prevent injuries, but wrong usage is very common. Even a small mistake in how the seat is used can cause serious injury in a crash.   Tips to Ensure You Are Using a Child Car Seat Correctly   Never put an infant in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger air bag. Route harness straps in lower slots at or below shoulder level. Keep harness straps snug and fasten the clip at armpit level. Make sure the straps lie flat and are not twisted. Dress your baby in clothes that allow the straps to go between the legs. Adjust the straps to allow for the thickness of your child’s clothes. Do not use bulky clothes that could increase slack in a crash. To keep your newborn from slouch...