According to the CDC, children should rear-face from birth until age 2 to 4 and ride in a forward-facing car seat until, at minimum, the age of 5. The typical lifespan of a car seat is around 6 to ...

A heat wave will hit the St. Louis region for the first time this year, with indexes expected to be above 100 degrees.

Here's a quick checklist to make sure your child's car seat setup is safe: First, make sure to select the proper seat based on age, weight and height. Then, make sure your child is facing the right ...

According to the CDC, “Car seat and booster seat distribution plus education programs can increase restraint use. These programs help parents and caregivers get new, unused car seats or booster ...

Experts say it's hard to find statistics about the impact of coats on car seat effectiveness, but according to the CDC, 607 U.S. child passengers ages 12 and under were killed in motor vehicle ...

Research has shown that car seats reduce the risk of injury during ... for children ages 4-8 by almost 50%, according to the CDC. Yet, a recent study found that 4 of 5 parents moved their ...

This article looks at when to switch car seats, types of seats, installation, and safety tips. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), children must keep using a rear ...

according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Car seat use can reportedly reduce the risk of critical injuries sustained in a crash by 71 per cent to 82 per cent.