SAFE PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS
The 4 Steps for Kids
Rear-Facing Infant Seats
in the back to at least one year old and at least 20 pounds.
Forward-Facing Toddler Seats
in the back seat from age one to about age four and 20 to 40 pounds.
Booster Seats
in the back seat from about age four and 40 pounds to at least age eight, unless 4’9”.
Safety Belts
at age eight or older or taller than 4’9”. All children 12 and under should ride in the back seat.
Booster
Seats in the back seat from about age four and 40 pounds to
at least age eight, unless 4’9”.
Safety
Belts at age eight or older or taller than 4’9”. All
children 12 and under should ride in the back seat.
Rear-Facing
Infant Seats in the back to at least one year old and at
least 20 pounds.
Forward-Facing
Toddler Seats in the back seat from age one to about age
four and 20 to 40 pounds.