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New AAP Car Seat Guidelines

Posted on: 03/22/2011

On Monday March 21, 2011, The American Academy of Pediatrics issued new recommendations for child safety seats based on the results of recent crash data.  The new recommendations include all children under the age of 2 should remain in rear-facing car seats and the expansion of child safety seats/booster seats until the age of 13.  For more details and a comprehensive video, please see the following link for Fox 5 News.......http://www.myfoxdc.com/dpp/news/local/new-child-car-seat-guidelines-say-kids-safest-in-rear-facing-seats-until-age-2-032111

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