Rear Facing Infant Seats
December 10th, 2009
Motor homes are considered passenger vehicles under Oregon law and as such, adult belt and child seat requirements apply also to motor homes — but only to forward-facing vehicle seating positions. Winter Coats and Car Seats During the winter, when many kids wear extra clothing, including sweaters and heavy winter coats, these extra layers can pose another ‘hidden hazard’ as you try to use your child’s car seat correctly. When did you move your kids to regular seat belts. Car Seat Poll It is estimated that less than 10 percent of children who should be restrained in booster toddler car seat ride in one. Rear Facing Infant Seats Rear facing infant seats are used for children under 12 months of age who are also under 20 pounds. A: Most infant, convertible, and forward-facing seats can be used rear and forward facing for infants from birth to 40 pounds. However, air bags can be very dangerous to children, particularly those riding in rear-facing car safety seats and seat belts, and be aware of other safety requirements.
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