Child Passenger Safety Week Checkup: Are Your Kids Properly Secured?

Car Crashes Are The Leading Cause Of Death For Children, As Well As Non-Crash-Related Injuries. Car Safety Seats Help To Keep Children Safe In Cars.
Car crashes are the leading cause of death for children, as well as non-crash-related injuries. Car safety seats help to keep children safe in cars.Credit: Unsplash

Car crashes are the leading cause of death for children.This is why Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week (September 15-21) is necessary. Designed to raise awareness of the importance of car safety and kids car seats, this is the perfect time to double check the safety of their children by making sure they are properly secured in the correct car safety seat for their age, height, and weight. Most injuries and deaths can be prevented through the proper use of car seatsboosters, and seat belts.

This story is 100% human researched and written based on actual first-person knowledge, extensive experience and expertise on the subject of cars and trucks. No AI was used. 

Keep Them Safe and Secure in the Right Car Seat

Child Passenger Safety Week Child In Car Safety Seat
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Even Older Kids Need Proper Restraints

2020 Ram 1500 Eco-Diesel Pickup Truck Rear Seat
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Have Your Child’s Car Seat Checked by a Professional

Our Child Car Seats In The 2024 Chevy Trax
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Where to Find a Car Seat Checkup For Child Passenger Safety

Car Seat Safety
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Check For Expiration Dates and Recalls On Kids Car Seats

Car Cleaning Hacks Seat Protectors
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Protecting Children from Non-Crash-Related Injuries is Important, Too

Rear Seat Access With A Child Car Seat Installed In The 2024 Gmc Acadia
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Child Passenger Safety Is an Everyday Exercise

Child Being Strapped Into Car Safety Seat
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