A big part of our summer has been the addition of a new nephew.\u00a0 In August, my youngest brother had his first child, an adorable baby boy.<\/p>\n
As we were sitting at the hospital, I was thinking back to my daughter\u2019s birth.\u00a0 As young, inexperienced parents, we were trying to make sure that we did everything right to keep our daughter safe, including making sure that we had the best car seats to protect her while we were driving.<\/p>\n
But car seats are like anything else \u2014- they\u2019re only as good as the operator.\u00a0 And about a month after our daughter was born, we figured out that we had been strapping her into her car seat wrong.<\/p>\n
We\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n
Seatcheck.org<\/a>, a respected public service website, reports that 7 out of 10 kids in child safety seats are not properly buckled in.<\/p>\n That\u2019s a problem. Studies unanimously find that motor vehicle crashes are the number 1 (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A big part of our summer has been the addition of a new nephew.\u00a0 In August, my youngest brother had his first child, an adorable baby boy. As we were sitting at the hospital, I was thinking back to my…<\/span><\/p>\n