Welcome to CarSeatSite.com!

It’s a scary statistic, but in many locations, child safety seat installation error and misuse rates reach close to 95%. This web site is designed to help you learn more about carseats, their selection, installation, and use to keep your child as safe as possible.

The top 3 mistakes parents and caregivers make when using carseats are not installing the carseat tightly enough, not tightening the harness enough, and having the chest clip too low. On each page here, you will learn how and why you should use a particular technique to make your child safe in your vehicle. This website works in conjunction with your vehicle and carseat manuals as a resource, but ultimately your vehicle and carseat manufacturers have the final word on installation and use since each combination varies and any advice offered here can only serve as a guideline.

Britax Poplar Convertible Carseat Preview

Britax just released its new highly anticipated convertible, the Poplar*. Its a narrow entry to the rear-facing to 50 lbs. market, so it fits in two niche areas. *As Amazon Affiliates, anytime you make a purchase through one of our links, we earn a small commission...

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Are You Making These Carseat Mistakes?

Top 5 Carseat Mistakes Most parents think, I got this, when they look at a carseat. I mean, really, its just some straps that go over your kid, right? Everyone who has a kid has to use a carseat, and we all know there are some parents out there barely qualified to...

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ABC Show 2023 Day 3

Here we are: the 2023 ABC Kids Expo is in the rear view mirror, booths are packed up, and life is back to normal. Ha! It was great seeing friends again after so long, seeing carseats I've only seen online and seeing new carseats coming to market soon (= ), and feeling...

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