Podcast

Our very own Sarah Nussbaum, RN is an expert at car seat safety and it’s a good thing because there is SO MUCH to learn about how to keep your little ones safe while in the car. In this episode we will discuss:

• American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations
• State of Illinois law on car seats
• Why it’s important to keep your child rear facing because of their bone structure
• What types of car seats are available: Infant, Convertible, Combination, High Back, Low Back
• Pinch test for correct fit
• The 5 steps to Seatbelt
• Aftermarket products and car seats

Resources:

• https://thecarseatlady.com
• https://www.safekids.org
• https://www.nhtsa.gov