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95 percent of car seats are installed wrong, expert at Elgin’s BabyFest warns

Installing infant car seats can be confusing, frustrating and comical for new parents, but even after the seat is finally in place, it may not be used or installed correctly, said a nationally cert… ... read more

Expert: 95% of car seats are installed wrong - Herald & Review

ELGIN, Ill. — Installing infant car seats can be confusing, frustrating and comical for new parents, but even after the seat is finally in place, it may not be used Expert: 95% of car seats are ... read more

Bought a new Evenflo child car seat? You probably installed it wrong; what to know

Parents need to double-check their Evenclosed Titan child seat, as they may have had incorrect or missing installation manuals. read more

More than half of car seats checked are installed wrong

CHAMPAIGN — In her 17 years of checking car seats to see if they’re installed correctly, Christina Ladage has seen some things that would make a safety-conscious parent’s hair stand on end. read more

Is your child’s car seat installed correctly? What to know for a safer ride - Dallas News

Rear-facing car seats are the safest option for infants and toddlers. If you’re unsure about proper installation, an expert at a fire department, hospital or other community location can check ... read more

Safety: Be sure child seats are installed correctly

“No parent ever wants to get it wrong when it comes to a child’s safety,” Boggs said. “Don’t wait for a crash to happen to find out if your child’s seat is installed correctly. At that ... read more

Expert: 9 out of 10 car seats are used incorrectly

“We know that nine out of 10 car seats are either installed or used incorrectly,” said Kelley Miller, ... BestReviews offers expert advice on how to save during Amazon’s Prime Day sales. read more

Is that car seat installed correctly? You can get it checked

Parents and child caregivers can get their child safety seats installed by experts for free this Saturday, September 21 at nine locations around the state. read more