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    Car Seat Tips

    We have several articles that help you learn more about car seats and specific topics related to car seat safety. Let us know if you have any topics you would like covered in the future! 

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    Preventing Hot Car Deaths
    How to Use Owners Manuals for Car Seat Safety
    Updated Child Passenger Safety Transportation Policy
    How to Choose a Booster Seat
    Booster Seat 101
    How to Spot Counterfeit Car Seats
    How to use Lap and Shoulder Seat Belts Correctly
    LATCH system: What You Need to Know
    Tether Straps Information
    Should I use the Seat Belt or LATCH system?
    Cleaning Car Seat Tips
    How to Use Social Stories to Teach Car Seat Safety
    Should you Use a Used Car Seat
    Child Passenger Safety Technician
    Air Travel Tips with Child Passenger Safety
    Car Seat Harness Fit
    Child Passenger Safety Checklist
    The Importance of Recline Angle Car Seats
    Recycling Car Seats
    When Sleeping in Car Seats Becomes Dangerous
    Registering Your Car Seat
    Making the Most of Your Car Manual
    9 Common Car Seat Mistakes
    Fall Car Seat Safety Tips
    Cleaning Car Seat Tips
    Labels on Car Seats
    Car Seat Parts
    Different Types of Car Seats
    Ask the Expert: Common Car Seat Questions Part 1
    Ask the Expert: Common Car Seat Questions Part 2
    Ask the Expert: Common Car Seat Questions Part 3
    Tips for Buying Car Seats Online
    Winter Coats and Car Seats
    Ask the Expert: Common Car Seat Questions Part 4
    Is Your Child Ready to Move Out of the Booster?
    No Halloween Costumes in Car Seats

    Car Seat Classes

    Car Seat Tips

    Booster Seat Classes

    Car Seat Handouts

    Car Seat Facts and Statistics 

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