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...
Instructional
The Pinch Test
The Pinch Test for Harness Tightness How do you know if your harness is tight enough? Give it the Pinch Test. Your child won't be safe in his carseat unless his harness is snug. The Pinch Test is the accepted method for testing harness tightness. An outdated method...
What Is a Child Passenger Safety Technician?
What is a child passenger safety technician? And why do I constantly have to explain that mouthful to everyone I introduce myself to? Who created this crazy title? Im extra special in that I even have the word Instructor after my long title, which means that I must...
CarseatBlog Quick Tip: Proper Harness Tightness
One of the top 3 mistakes we see at checkup events is a harness that's too loose. Nearly *every* infant seat I see when I'm out and about has a loose harness. How do you know if your child's harness is tight enough? Also, see The Pinch Test.
CarseatBlog Quick Tip: Checking Install Tightness
Aren't quite sure how to tell if your carseat is installed tightly enough? Here's how you check.