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Are flame retardants in car seats safe? Are they effective? Know what research says & how manufacturers are responding with safer options.

See out list of the best 3-across infant car seats. Then, we’ll give you some tips to get a safe and secure installation on all these seats!

Here are our car safety tips and interventions to prevent hot cat deaths. Know what to do if you find a child locked in a hot car!

Discover essential tips for properly positioning your newborn in a car seat to ensure maximum safety and comfort during every ride. Learn about the best car seat angles, installation techniques, and common mistakes to avoid.

To make the transition and learning process as easy as possible, we’re sharing some practical tips on how to teach your teen to drive!

Wondering where it’s safe to use a car seat outside your car? This complete guide explains car seat use in airplanes, RVs, boats, buses, rentals, restaurants, and more.

There are many different types of child car seats and each one holds a specific purpose. We're diving deep into each one below.

The best way to clean child car seats & some tips to fight germs, get rid of smells, and keep a tidy and fresh vehicle.

Driving while sleepy is incredibly dangerous for any drivers and passengers on the highway, including you and your family. Do your part to prevent drowsy driving and instead sleep when your body says to sleep!

A safe, affordable car seat is the gift every new parent hopes to get. We're highlighting convertible car seats for a variety of needs.

Let’s get you armed and ready with setting boundaries about your car seat safety choices from your loved ones.

So, do fire stations install car seats? We’re here to tell you it's a myth! Here's how to get your car seat checked for proper installation.

Sharing a list of what new moms really want — created by mamas, for friends and family of new mamas looking for the best way to support.

Are cars with built-in car seats, like those from Volvo, safe for your family? Discover the benefits, safety features, and how they compare to traditional car seats in this expert guide.

Learn when your baby might be too big for an infant car seat and ensure their safety on the road. Discover the right time to transition.

Sharing a roundup of Halloween Theme Party Ideas in every category! Get everything you need for a spooktacular Halloween party here!

The right tools and grocery list will keep everyone fed and safe in their seat. Read on to see ideas for safe car snacks for toddlers.

Our handpicked list if the best back to school books for all ages! Discover heartwarming stories that tackle friendship, anxiety, & learning.

Today, we’re sharing a round-up of car seats that can work well for children with unique and special transportation needs.

Ensure a fun and safe Halloween with our comprehensive trick-or-treat safety guide. Get tips on reflective gear, costume safety, candy caution, and more for a spook-free night!

Here are the top 10 common car seat mistakes to help parents avoid serious safety risks, and have peace of mind that their children are safe.

Visit Safe in the Seat blog for expert car seat tips and comprehensive vehicle safety insights. Know what excactly to do (and what not to do!) when there's a stain in your car seat. Gain the confidence to ensure everyone in your car rides securely. Explore now for a complete car seat education!

Dealing with ice, snow & freezing temperatures can be tricky, especially with kids in the car. Here are car hacks to make winter trips easier.

Overwhelmed by baby registry must-haves? Discover 75+ essential baby items new parents actually need—plus what to skip. Create a smart, clutter-free registry with confidence!

Discover the ultimate guide to keeping kids entertained on long flights! From interactive games to creative crafts, explore the top 30+ activities guaranteed to make flying with children a breeze. Say goodbye to boredom and hello to stress-free travel for the whole family!

Planning a long car ride while pregnant? Get expert tips to stay comfortable, safe, and stress-free on the road—no matter the trimester.

Discover the 10 safest infant car seats and learn what makes a car seat safe for your newborn. Explore essential safety features like load legs, five-point harnesses, and side-impact protection. Find peace of mind with our expert tips on proper installation and our car seat quiz to help you choose the best option for your little one. All seats meet federal safety standards, so rest easy knowing your baby is protected!

Expecting a new addition to the family? Learn when time to install a car seat to ensure a safe and smooth transition from hospital to home.

Discover essential tips for ensuring bus safety for kids! From boarding and riding rules to safe drop-off practices, this guide helps parents teach children how to stay safe on the bus and beyond.

Below are several car seat safety tips to keep your little ones safe in hot weather. Know our favorite must-haves and shop!

Check out our 11 tips to keep your car clean and organized while also being mindful of the safety of your precious passengers.

Driving is a dangerous task, no matter how safe of a motorist you are. We’re sharing car seat best practices that you can keep top of mind.

Struggling with car seat straps? Learn how to adjust car seat harness straps for a secure and safe fit at every stage. Get expert tips to ensure your child is properly restrained for maximum safety on the road!

I lived through a full week without power. Here’s what I wish I’d known to prepare your home, your kids, and your sanity for a winter outage.

In this blog post, we explore the WAYB Pico car seat, its durability, safety features, and versatility for everyday use.

The best swimsuit colors to keep your kids visible and safe in the water. Learn what shades stand out most in pools, lakes, and oceans—backed by expert tips.

We’ve developed a checklist to ensure your baby's safe on that first car ride home. Follow this list for a safe & comfortable experience.

NHTSA has recalled over 324,000 Evenflo Revolve360 Slim and Gold Revolve360 Slim car seats due to a choking hazard from unsecured headrest foam. Learn which models are affected, how to check your seat, and what steps Evenflo is taking to provide a free fix.

We’re discussing safety tips on driving in the fog & what to do if things get too hazy. Here are Safe in the Seat’s road tips for foggy days.

Can you take a stroller on a plane? Find out everything you need to know about airline stroller policies, gate-checking, approved stroller types, and essential tips for hassle-free travel with a stroller. Make flying with your little one easier with this comprehensive guide!

What is the 2-Hour Car Seat Rule? Understand the safety risks, age guidelines, and best practices for babies in car seats.

What to keep in your car if you have kids: smart essentials, safety items, and sanity savers every parent needs for daily drives, errands, and emergencies.

Discover the key differences between high-back boosters and no-back boosters in our comprehensive guide. Learn which booster seat is best for your child's safety, comfort, and stage of development. Find expert tips to make the right choice today!

We’ve compiled a list of Winter road trip safety tips for your next winter road trip. From dangerous road conditions to extreme weather.

Discover the safest forward-facing car seats for your child with expert advice on features, safety standards, and fit. Find top-rated options to keep your child protected and comfortable on every ride.

Planning a road trip with a newborn? Learn when it’s safe to travel with your baby, how to set up their car seat correctly, what to pack, and expert tips for comfort and safety on long drives. Make your family road trip stress-free and memorable with this complete newborn travel guide.

Looking for expert advice on when to transition car seats? Our comprehensive guide covers car seat stages, safety tips, and the best timing for a smooth transition. Learn how to keep your child safe and comfortable with our easy-to-follow recommendations. Discover the essential steps to ensure your child's car seat is always appropriate for their age and size.

Today, we’re sharing our 12 tips for overwhelmed moms on how to bring peace and fulfillment to their life. Find what works for you!

Discover 20+ essential tips for driving at night safely. Learn how to improve visibility, reduce glare, and lower your risk of accidents after dark.

Discover when to stop driving during pregnancy and how to stay safe on the road. Learn expert tips for comfortable and secure travel as your pregnancy progresses. Read now for essential guidance!

Have you ever wondered how car seats are crash tested? We'll talk about car seat crash testing, the federal regulations and 3rd party testing as well!

What are the best and safest car seats for preemie? Well, we asked a car seat expert with years of NICU experience to help narrow it down.

Are you concerned about the investigation of the Evenflo Revolve 360 car seats? Check out our explanation of what the investigation means!

Preparing for a C-Section? Discover the ultimate hospital diaper bag packing list tailored for c-section moms. Get tips on what essentials to bring for comfort, recovery, and baby care, ensuring you're ready for your hospital stay and first trip home. Stay stress-free and prepared with our curated guide!

Discover essential beach hacks for moms to make your next beach trip stress-free. From sunscreen applicators to snack organization, we've got you covered!

Big changes are here! Do I need to buy a new seat? Learn about the new side impact standards for car seats, what’s different, and how they impact your child’s safety. Find out what these updates mean for you as a parent and how to choose the best protection for your little one.

Bringing a car seat on an airplane doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are 10 tips for flying with a car seat the next time you travel.

Confused about when to switch your child’s car seat from rear-facing to forward-facing? Learn the essential guidelines and safety tips here.

Wondering when to switch your child to a high-back booster seat? Our comprehensive guide covers age, weight, and height milestones to ensure a safe and smooth transition. Find expert tips on keeping your child protected and comfortable on every journey!

Here are my tips on how to make your mom feel special on Mother's Day. Let’s make her day memorable with simple gestures.

Can you feed a baby in the car seat? Feeding children in car seats is not totally safe no matter the circumstances or food choice. Here's why:

Read on for my winter car seat safety tips for kids and learn the best ways to keep your kiddo warm and safe all winter long.

Choosing a car seat isn't easy! So, we’ve created a guide to help you choose the right car seat for your child. Read on to learn how!

Is it safe for your child to wear a coat in the car? How to keep them warm? We're here to equip you with essential winter car seat safety tips

Yes, you can rent car seats. There are car seat rental services in major cities that allow you to rent everything from infant car seats to boosters. Having a car seat at your destination that’s all ready for you when you arrive feels like a dream, but it really is too good to be true. You have no way of knowing if these car seats have been stored, handled, and cleaned safely, so it’s a gamble every time you use one.

A safe, affordable car seat is the gift every new parent hopes to get. Safe in the Seat highlighted some of our favorite convertible car seats for a variety of needs.

Embark on a stress-free international adventure with your kids! Essential tips and a comprehensive packing checklist to make traveling with your family a delightful experience. From luggage and transportation to feeding and entertainment, this blog post guides you on what to pack for an international trip with kids. Stay organized, stay prepared, and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Bon voyage!

We're here to give you all the deets of the right age and weight on moving to the front seat. Here’s when your child can safely move up.

Here’s our round-up of winter products for your car that have lots of practical applications and will give you much-needed peace of mind.

Traveling with a Car Seat: Your Complete Guide to Safe and Stress-Free Air Travel with Kids. Discover the expert advice and essential steps to ensure your child's safety and your peace of mind while flying with a car seat. Learn how to navigate airline rules, choose the right seat, and seamlessly manage your gear at the airport. From securing the FAA-approved seat to hassle-free installation onboard, this comprehensive guide covers it all. Ensure a smooth journey for your little one and your valuable equipment.

Here's our ultimate checklist of things to bring on a road trip! We've got you covered for a safe and enjoyable travel experience.

Driving defensively can help you avoid a lot of unfortunate and even dangerous circumstances. Know the benefits of defensive driving here!

Discover how to use the Safe in the Seat Car Seat Finder Tool with our simple guide. Learn the step-by-step process to ensure your child's car seat is safe and secure. Perfect for parents seeking peace of mind while traveling!

Air bags save lives, but in the event of a car accident they may harm children. Learn more about safe car seats and air bags here.

This review of the best infant car seats from car seat experts will help parents choose which infant car seat is best for their newborn.

Find car seats that work with non-removable headrests! Our comprehensive list includes harnessed seats and high back boosters!

To help you and your family have a fun and safe summer, we’re sharing tips on how to beat the heat in these hot months!

Discover safe tips to make your child's car seat more comfortable. Create a cozy and enjoyable ride for both you and your little one.

Embark on unforgettable family road trips with peace of mind! Discover essential car preparation tips to ensure a smooth journey, from checking fluids to car seat safety. Get ready for adventure and create lasting memories.

Discover unbeatable deals on car seats for Amazon Prime Day and other retailers with our Ultimate Guide to Car Seat Sales!

Where should the car seat go in the backseat? Where is the safest place to install the car seat? We're answering your questions in this post.

Learn how to travel with a dog in a car safely with expert tips on securing your pet, preventing distractions, and choosing the best travel gear. Keep your furry friend safe and comfortable on road trips with must-know safety guidelines. Read now!

Non-compliant & counterfeit car seats are finding their way onto the market. Know the factors to consider when choosing a safe car seat.

How to know when to move from an infant car seat to a convertible car seat? Here's our guide on When To Transition From Infant Car Seat.

Taking your pet for a ride? Make sure you do it safely! In this post, we cover the essentials of how to safely ride with your pet in the car.

Today, we’re dedicating a post to the best car seats for airplane travel! We’ve got a comprehensive list of the best FAA approved car seats.

We’re dedicating our post today to some helpful tips on how to survive and manage a household with a newborn and a toddler.

If the nomadic or tiny home lifestyle is one for you, don’t worry! We'll help you make RVs safe for kids with these tips!

We’ve dedicated this post with tips on how to bundle up for winter weather to keep you and your family warm and safe this season.

Learn essential winter car seat safety tips to keep your child safe and warm without compromising protection. Discover how to dress kids for winter travel, choose car seat-safe coats, and avoid common cold-weather mistakes. Stay safe this winter with expert advice!

We’ve dedicated a whole post for tips on airport safety when traveling with your children. Remember these tips for a smooth experience.

Going on a family road trip? From baby to big kid, read on for 40+ fun and safe car activities for kids of all ages!

Going through a divorce or separation and you have children? You need co-parenting resources available to both of you to ensure success.

Learn why car seats expire and discover safe, hassle-free options for dealing with an expired car seat. Whether you choose to recycle, trade-in, or properly dispose of your old seat, it's crucial to prioritize safety and avoid using expired car seats. Find out how to check expiration dates and what steps to take when your car seat reaches the end of its lifespan. Stay informed and keep your little ones safe with expert tips from Safe in the Seat.

What to do if your car breaks down. Safety tips for every situation including being stranded with kids, at night, or on a busy road.

Learn everything you need to know about the Newborn Car Seat Test for premature babies in our comprehensive guide. We provide expert tips.

Safe ways to travel made simple. This practical guide covers domestic vacations, planning tips, and safety considerations for families.

So, should you take a car seat course? Obviously, our answer is: YES. But, why? Know the reasons below and why you wouldn't regret it!

Keep your kids safe all summer long with expert summertime tips on car seat safety, travel prep, sun protection, water safety, and more. A must-read guide for every parent.

Embarking on a family road trip? Discover a comprehensive list of 50+ essential items to pack for a smooth and enjoyable journey. From safety must-haves to entertainment options, ensure your family adventure is well-prepared and stress-free.