Booster seats are designed to raise the child up to allow proper fit of the adult lap and shoulder belt,” the CHP said.

Once kids have outgrown the rear-facing car seat because of height and ... A child's spine and neck is also not developed enough to take a front-impact crash. The exception is if you have a ...

This happens in three stages: rear-facing; forward-facing (harnessed ... have no state law requiring a minimum age for kids to sit in the front seat of a vehicle but recommends children be ...

And secondly, you need to consider airbags. If your child’s car seat is rear-facing, all front airbags must be deactivated as a legal requirement. If the car seat is front-facing, the front ...