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   When should a child travel in a booster seat?

   • Once your child outgrows the forward-facing car seat with a harness, it’s time to travel in a booster seat, but still in the back seat. Keep your child in a forward-facing car seat with a harness and tether until he or she reaches the top height or weight limit allowed by your car seat’s manufacturer.

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   What is a booster seat for a child?

   • Booster seats are for children who have outgrown car seats and typically weigh more than 40 pounds and are about 4 feet tall or taller. A child sits on a booster seat and uses the car’s seat belt. How do booster seats keep kids safe? Booster seats keep children safe by raising them up so a seat belt fits them properly.

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   When is a child ready for a booster seat?

   • A child is ready for a booster seat when they have outgrown the height or weight limit of their 5-point harness car seat. Kids are generally between the ages of 5-9 when they begin to outgrow these limitations. You can check your car seat's manual for its height and weight limits and if it can be converted to a booster seat.

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   What is a booster seat & how does it work?

   • A booster seat raises your child to the right height so the car's seat belts fit properly. Your child is ready for a booster when they outgrow the height or weight limit for their car seat. Don't be in a rush to move your child to a booster, because they're safer in a car seat with a harness. What is a booster seat?

   Booster seat guide: Age, height and weight, requirements, and safety

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   Oct 11, 2022 · The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommend that all children who have outgrown their harness car seat continue to ride in a booster seat until they're big enough to fit in a seat belt correctly.

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3. www.nhtsa.gov › equipment › car-seatsCar Seat & Booster Seat Safety, Ratings, Guidelines | NHTSA

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   Car seats and booster seats provide protection for infants and children in a crash, yet car crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 13. It's important to choose the right seat and use it correctly every time your child is in the car.

4. www.cdc.gov › child-passenger-safety › booster-guideBooster Seat Planning Guide | Child Passenger Safety | CDC

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   CDC's Booster Seat Planning Guide can assist states, tribes, localities, and territories with assessing, planning, and implementing improved booster seat laws to reduce crash injuries and deaths among children.

5. www.nhtsa.gov › sites › nhtsaCar Seat Recommendations for Children - NHTSA

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   Booster Seat. 4 - 7 Years. Keep your child in a forward-facing car seat with a harness and tether until he or she reaches the top height or weight limit allowed by your car seat’s manufacturer. Once your child outgrows the forward-facing car seat with a harness, it’s time to travel in a booster seat, but still in the back seat. 8 - 12 Years.

6. www.chiccousa.com › baby-talk › guide-to-booster-seatsA Guide to Booster Seats: Requirements, Proper Fit, and Safety

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   Your child should use a booster seat until they are tall enough to pass all the requirements of the seat belt test - their feet should reach the floor, knees should be over the edge of the seat, and the vehicle seat belt should fit appropriately across their collar bone and around their lap.

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8. www.childrens.com › health-wellness › when-to-switchWhen to Switch to a Booster Seat – Children's Health

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   Kids are generally between the ages of 5-9 when they begin to outgrow these limitations. You can check your car seat's manual for its height and weight limits and if it can be converted to a booster seat. Before you make the move from a car seat to a belt-positioning booster seat, make sure your child meets these requirements:

9. blog.nationwide.com › carseats-demystifiedChild Car Seat Requirements by Age and Weight

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   Nov 20, 2019 · November 20, 2019. Rear-facing seats, forward-facing seats, booster seats – the safety guidelines all start to blend together after a while. Here’s a simple lesson to help you navigate the age requirements, weight limits and various styles of children’s car seats.