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Tips and advice for safer school transportation
The safety of a child is paramount and on school transportation, it is no exception. If you have any questions, our section “The Expert Answers” will provide the answers.
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When should I make the definite move to a seat belt?
As the child grows, you move from using a child restraint system with a harness to a booster seat, and finally on to using an adult seat belt.
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How children should travel in vans
Children may not ride in the front seats unless all the rear seats are occupied by other children. But this law has its exceptions.
These are the different ways of fixing a child seat in a rear-facing position
The safest position for children to travel in a child seat in a car is rear-facing.
Travelling by car with children with autism
When children have a Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD), there are certain peculiarities to be taken into account that lead to increased stress.
Can a child restraint system be repaired?
Ideally a CRS should not be repaired unless it is repaired by the manufacturer, who can determine the extent of the damage.
Tips for travelling with children with Down Syndrome
You probably think that when travelling in the car with children with Down syndrome you need to take special precautions.
Infographic: What are the current regulations on Child Restraint Systems in European Union countries?
Log on and download the infographic on the Regulations on Child Restraint Systems in the different countries in the European Union.
How many children in child seats can you take in your car?
Do four children with their corresponding child seats fit in my car? When it comes to traveling with children, many questions of this kind crop up
Driving in parking lots
People often talk about the precautions that should be taken when driving and parking in a car park. Enter here and follow these recommendations.
Advantages of a signal detection system. The future of road safety
The aim of this technology is to help the driver’s road safety, especially when he or she is tired or unable to pay proper attention to road signs.
Positional asphyxiation in babies: What is it and how to avoid it?
Positional asphyxia is capable of lowering the oxygen saturation in the blood in a matter of minutes and can lead to death if it is not remedied.
This is what a car adapted for a child in a wheelchair looks like
In converted cars the rear space is usually modified to accommodate the child in his wheelchair.
Tips for travelling with a child with special needs
When we travel, children need to be comfortable and undisturbed. Even more so when they need some kind of specific attention or care.
The seven road safety actions you can take to help reach GoalZero victims
This autumn you’ll be seeing tweets with #AutumnGoalZero because this is the goal that we all need to set ourselves: zero road traffic victims.