Child Safety Seat Use.doc

Buckle Everyone. Children Age 12 and Under in Back! INFANTS Weight Type of Seat Seat Position Always Make Sure

Warning

TODDLERS

Birth to 1 year Over 1 year and at least 20-22 lbs. Over 20 lbs.-40 lbs. Infant only or Convertible / rear-facing Forward-facing convertible Rear-facing only Forward-facing Children to one Harness straps year and at least should be at or 20 lbs. in rearabove shoulders facing seats Most seats Harness straps at require top slot or below shoulder for forward-facing level

All children age 12 and under should ride in the back seat

All children age 12 and under should ride in the back seat

YOUNG CHILDREN Over 40 lbs. Ages 4-8, unless 4'9''. Belt positioning booster seat Forward-facing Belt positioning booster seats must be used with both lap and shoulder belt. Make sure the lap belt fits low and tight across the lap/upper thigh area and the shoulder belt fits snug crossing the chest and shoulder to avoid abdominal injuries All children age 12 and under should ride in the back seat