Car seat until age 8? Who actually follows this recommendation
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
I’ll admit it– when it comes to car seats, I just can’t practice everything I preach. As a pediatrician I recommend that kids stay in a five-point restraint car seat until age 8, in accordance with the research-supported guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics. When you finally graduate from a car seat you’re still… READ MORE
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