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| Car seats are mandatory baby equipment. I know | | | | 5. Be positive that you choose the correct size. A |
| that you'll be tempted to cuddle your little bundle | | | | small baby could slip out of a seat that is too |
| in your arms while driving, but please don't! It's | | | | large for him. It's important that tiny babies under |
| just too dangerous and besides that, against the | | | | 20 pounds ride only in rear-facing seat. Only after |
| law. | | | | the child is over 20 pounds should he be switched |
| Here are seven tips to buying a quality car seat | | | | to front-facing seat. |
| for your child... | | | | 6. Choose a car seat that has been given good |
| 1. Buy a quality car seat. Make sure that the seal | | | | reviews by other parents. Many online stores |
| of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety is present on it. | | | | allow people to post reviews about their |
| Make sure it's constructed well with no sharp | | | | purchases. Why not check these out to see what |
| edges or loose parts. | | | | other parents have to say? |
| 2. Look for a car seat with travel system. The | | | | 7. Don't use a used car seat unless you are able |
| seat, infant carrier and stroller are all part of one | | | | to borrow it and try it first. You want to make |
| convenient unit. | | | | very sure that the parts are still functioning well, |
| 3. Make sue that you check for safety recalls. | | | | so your baby will be safe. |
| There are many safety recalls on car seats | | | | Proper child restraints are important. You don't |
| yearly. You don't want to purchase one of those! | | | | want to find that out the hard way. |
| 4. Choose cloth. It is generally more easily cleaned | | | | |