Safety 1st Car Seat
A Safety 1st Car Seat Combines Safety Features and Versatility
A car seat is a necessity for traveling with children and a Safety 1st car seat is one of many choices. Laws regarding car seats and seat belts for children vary by state. Many of the regulations are determined by the height and weight of children. More importantly, parents need to be sure they correctly install their children’s car seats to properly ensure the safety of their children. Many safety design features can be thwarted by not installing car seats properly. Also it is important for parents to be reminded that as a child grows, their needs for car seats change.
Safety 1st Car Seat -Full Line of Car Seats for All Ages
Safety 1st car seat offers a full line of car seats for different ages of children. For infants from birth to 12 months, infant car seats are typically designed for children within the size and weight range of 19”-29” tall and 5-22 lbs. Booster car seats are for children from 4-8 years fitting children 34”-57” and 30-100 lbs.
Convertible car seats are a popular choice of parents because they are designed to be used throughout the stages of a child. The versatile car seat can be used as a rear-facing car seat for an infant, transition to a forward-facing car seat, and adapted to be a booster seat when the child is older. One that is designed as a convertible car seat may be the only type of car seat you will need. Typically, Safety 1st designs convertible car seats are designed for children from birth to 4 years of age and fit children from 19”-43” tall and 5-40 lbs.
S1 -the premium line of products from Safety 1st car seat
S1 is the premium line of products from Safety 1st car seat. The S1 line of premium products for children are designed with innovative safety features and crafted with high-quality materials. The product line includes travel systems that convert car seats to strollers, play yards, and high chairs in addition to the car seats. One of the greatest innovations incorporated into the design of S1 car seats includes Air Protect. A Safety 1st car seat with Air Protect coupled with a Slide Guard bar provides additional protection for a child’s head in the event of a crash.
One in four automobile crashes involving children are side impact collisions. In collisions with impact from the front or back, automobiles are designed to cushion the occupants with materials within the automobile, including airbags. In side impact collisions, occupants are left more vulnerable to fatal or serious injury. The head and neck of a child are the most vulnerable in the event of a crash. Safety 1st car seat with Air Protect provide extra protection around the head and neck of a child by extending the time necessary to slow a child’s head movement in a crash by diverting forces away from the area of the head.
Many parents find shopping for car seats daunting with all of the choices available to them. Concerned parents need not buy the most expensive car seats. When shopping for a car seat, parents considering a Safety 1st car seat with Air Protect choose it for versatility and safety features.