Editor's Note: An earlier version of this article stated the LATCH system on car seats is safer to use than a seat belt. However, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that a car ...

Think you know the proper car seat safety rules because you’ve driven your kids or grandkids, who are now grown? Think again. For this month’s Healthy Actions column, a monthly look at a medical topic ...

If you're driving with a young child in the car, never take off without properly installing their car seat. According to the nonprofit Safe Kids Worldwide, “Correctly used car seats can reduce the ...

Rear-facing car seats are the safest option for infants and toddlers. If you’re unsure about proper installation, an expert at a fire department, hospital or other community location can check your ...

The Colorado State Patrol is providing new information about car seat installation. State troopers say three-quarters of car seats in vehicles are still not being installed correctly. The CSP says 75% ...

As a new parent, one of the first things you’ll likely add to your baby registry is a car seat to bring your baby home in. In fact, many hospitals won’t even let you leave until they’ve confirmed that ...

Consumer Reports routinely tests child car seats in three main areas: crash protection, ease of use, and ease of installation in various vehicles. Our car seat ratings can help you navigate the many ...

Every parent wants their child to be as safe as possible, especially on the road. Choosing the right car seat is one of the most important decisions regarding child safety. With so many options ...