Car Seats And Safety

On September 14, 2011, in security, by admin



car seats and safety
Car seat safety? Have you read the Consumer’s Report?

I have the Graco Safeseat. It was one of the twelve seats tested by CR that did poorly. I find this terrifying for two reasons: 1) Just last night I had a dream that I had a car wreck and then couldn’t find my child (a dream like this has not ever happened to me before); and 2) My son loves this seat and so do I.

Does anyone else have the Graco Safeseat? What do you think of it?

Has anyone actually read the CR Article? If so, can you shed any light on this for me?

Thanks in advance!

I read this report telling how child seats failed on crash test. Your dream was brought on by you reading this news. The seat you have is one of the best on the market.. I had one for my two kids and my daughter for her two.. These seats have to be tested under ex-stream conditions, so I wouldn’t worry to much. Just make sure the seat is installed in your car correctly and your child is buckeled in.

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