Car Seat Safety for Kids
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Car Seat Safety for Kids is a joint effort of our Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP) and our Injury Prevention Program.
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Car seat checks
Not sure if your child’s car seat is installed correctly, or need help installing it? Find a car seat inspection station where a trained technician can assist you.
Vehicle safety information from our experts
Stay safe on the road with these tips from our child passenger safety specialists.
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Family resources
From installing a rear-facing infant seat to coaching your teen through their first time behind the wheel, these resources will help reduce your child’s risk of injury in the event of a car accident.
Our car seat distribution program provides education and a new car seat to high-risk families. Help keep your neighbors safe on the road.
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