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NOTE:
• For additional information, refer to http://
www.nhtsa.gov/parents-and-caregivers or call:
1–888–327–4236
• Canadian residents should refer to Transport Cana-
da’s website for additional information: http://
www.tc.gc.ca/eng/motorvehiclesafety/safedrivers-
childsafety-index-53.htm
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
Child Size, Height, Weight Or
Age
Recommended Type Of Child
Restraint
Infants and Toddlers Children who are two years old or
younger and who have not
reached the height or weight limits
of their child restraint
Either an Infant Carrier or a Con-
vertible Child Restraint, facing
rearward in a rear seat of the ve-
hicle
Small Children Children who are at least two
years old or who have outgrown
the height or weight limit of their
rear-facing child restraint
Forward-Facing Child Restraint
with a five-point Harness, facing
forward in a rear seat of the ve-
hicle
Larger Children Children who have outgrown their
forward-facing child restraint, but
are too small to properly fit the
vehicle’s seat belt
Belt Positioning Booster Seat and
the vehicle seat belt, seated in a
rear seat of the vehicle
Children Too Large for Child
Restraints
Children 12 years old or younger,
who have outgrown the height or
weight limit of their booster seat
Vehicle Seat Belt, seated in a rear
seat of the vehicle
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