Сar seats for children are very different. It depends on different shapes and children age. It should be noted, that in U.S all the car seats getting through a special testing to ensure reliability and quality. Mostly, car insurance includes a child safety paragraph. Therefore, before buying a seat for your children, you have to be sure that it will satisfy with all the required parameters.
Seat belts is the the main problem when you choose a car seat. The child must be fastened tightly and at the same - time quickly unbuckled (in case of force majeure) , that is why belt should not jam. For more information about suitable car seats you can find from various sources. Small children are not allowed to sitting in the car front seat, because in case of accident there is a risk of choking by air bag. These rules concerning the children who under 12 old. Most of states adopted law regarding drivers seat-belt, and many states - about seat- belts for passengers. Breaking these rules can result in a fine by the Highway Patrol.
Car model also is a main factor - for SUVs and sedans models seats are different from each other. Shape of seats can be with high backs, or simply. The seat can be firmly fixed to the car back seat, or you can keep it on knees. The headrest can be both high and low, depending on the age of the child. For more information which car seat models is more better for your children - just choose product catalog and lists of recommended products. If you suddenly have a seat that do not recommend to use, do not throw it away until you have a new. If the child did not fixed in a seat, there is a risk to be stopped by the police, the inevitable penalty, which will affect on your car insurance.
When children grow out of their seats, they should change it, so that belts fastened correctly. There is a low regarding children in car seats under 8 years in most of states. At any case - this practice will protect every child in a road accident.
Every parents should take responsibility for their children's safety on the roads, and take care of his insurance.