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What should I know about Child Restraint Systems?
It is a device that is positioned on the car seat so that babies and children are secured and safe in the event of sudden braking or an accident.
How should I affix the top tether?
The top tether is an anti-tipping system that acts as an anchor to attach the child seat to the chassis of the car. Download the guide on how to position it.
Video: The correct use of Child Restraint Systems
For CRS to do their job and be effective, we need to invest a little time in positioning the child seats, anchoring them in place, and securing the child.
These are the most common mistakes when adjusting a child car seat in the car
The most frequent cause of child seat failure is the human factor, i.e., the lack of attention that causes the child restraint system not to work at 100%.
Here are the reasons why a tight harness is a safe harness
Adjusting the belt properly and tightening it to the body only takes a few seconds. It is simply about protecting what matters most to us.
Child car seats for children with special needs
A child with special needs must be offered the highest degree of safety. Their condition is no excuse for not using a child restraint system.
Three bad examples to avoid with your children
It is important that, as a parent, a guardian, a grandparent, a cousin, or a sibling (no matter how we are related to a child), you set a good example to children.
Here is why you should never leave a child alone in a car
As the Spanish Pediatric Association reminds us, a child between the ages of one and five can die in 30 to 60 minutes if left in the car without ventilation.
Traveling safely with children on buses
When you travel by bus, if the seats have seat belts it is mandatory for both adults and children to use them, whether in towns or outside them.
Common driving mistakes that can cost lives
Carelessness and bad driving habits cause many accidents. Remember that driving is risky and you must not get distracted.
Why do buses not have child restraint systems?
Buses are not required by law to provide child seats. It is voluntary for a bus to have them. Some companies can provide them on request.
Tips on how to use a seat belt when pregnant
We offer some tips to reduce the risk to pregnant women, with particular emphasis on seat belts.
School transportation and seat belts
The Directorate General for Traffic alerts society to the importance of having seat belts on every seat of school transportation.
My child falls asleep in the car: what about his position in the car seat?
It is important to be aware of the child’s position when they fall asleep in order to continue traveling safely.
If you rent a car, you also need a child seat
Although the car you’re driving may not be yours, the regulations that govern the transportation of children are the same. The same applies to hire cars.
What happens if I do not use a child seat?
It may vary slightly from country to country, but in general, children must use an approved child restraint system in the car.
Are child seat boosters safe?
Although boosters are permitted and help seat belts to perform their function, in the event of a side collision your child will be exposed to injury.