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...
Clek is recalling some models of their Olli and Ozzi backless booster seats because of a missing label. This is a compliance recall, so as long as you are following the directions for use in your owner's manual by placing the lap portion of the seat belt under both...
Many parents think that lower LATCH connectors will help restrain their boostered children in a crash. The purpose of LATCH on a belt-positioning booster is to secure it to the vehicle so it doesn't become a projectile in a crash when the child isn't using it and so...
And it’s federally mandated wording so it’s not like they can just fix it. >_<
If only they would fix it before they mandate the other labeling changes for 2014 lol!
I have always hated this wording. It would make so much more sense to have it the other way around: If using restraint with an infant weighing less than 22 pounds,use only in a rear-facing position.
I agree, Jessica. But you know bureaucrats–they love overly complicating things :/.
This has been a source of much confusion for the parents I have worked with, and I’ve received panicked calls from people who think they have to buy a new seat to continue RF. If it said “Child restraint MUST be used in the RF position for children under 22 lbs” it would be so much clearer!