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Winter Car Seat Reminders: Three Holiday Gifts of Safety

TweetBaby, it’s cold outside! As the temperature is dropping, parents are bundling up their little ones to keep them warm and comfortable. And, for many of them, this is the very first winter season with a little person in the house. Pure joy. Recently, however, my face is turing as sour as Scrooge. I am [...]

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What I heard in clinic last week… (about the new AAP car seat guidelines)

TweetLast week, the American Academy of Pediatrics released a official policy statement recommending new car travel guidelines for our young kids. The statement is in response to a report that demonstrated children in the rear-facing position are safer than those in the forward-facing position. And not just a little safer. For those under the age [...]

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Car Seat Refresher Course

TweetIn response to the increase in car seat safety questions during the last few weeks, I offer a refresher course to make sure our kiddos are traveling safely. Here are the answers to the questions listed on the last post. 1.  “At what age can my preschooler move to a booster seat?” The safest way [...]

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