Looking for car seat help? Often parents struggle with twisted car seat straps, properly tightening the harness, and making decisions about buying and traveling with car seats. Learn some tips from a Child Passenger Safety Technician about car seat accessories, flying with kids, choosing the best car seat, budget car seats, and time-saving car seat hacks.
5 Reasons Why Your Big Kid STILL Needs a Booster Seat
Studies show that parents are taking children out of boosters TOO SOON. Children ages 5 and older have HIGHER fatality rates in car crashes than children ages 4 and under. Using booster seats reduces the risk of injury by 59% when compared to using adult seat belts alone. Learn the reasons why booster seats are so important and how to use them properly.
How Post-Partum Sleep Deprivation Led to My Most Embarrassing Moment Ever (It Involves a Gas Pump)
What happened was not only humiliating, but it could have been very costly and dangerous. A few months after having my first child, I had returned to work full-time. I was in a state of major sleep deprivation, although at the time I didn’t realize quite how bad it really was. Maybe this story will help someone avoid the same mistake!
Why You Should Care About Hot Car Deaths (And How to Prevent Them)
This post contains affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy for full details. Every year as summer approaches I see reports of children dying by being left in hot cars, and the first comment on every news article is about how a “good” parent would NEVER have let that happen. We want to assume these are bad parents because……
4 Items You Should Remove From Your Baby Registry (And What to Use Instead)
I’ve learned a lot since having my first baby eight years ago. I pretty much knew nothing. Many times we rely on the stores and recommendations of family and friends to suggest the best baby products for us. But there’s a world of baby products out there which are not safe for car seats, despite……