HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – The new year brought in new car seat and booster seat laws in Florida. But how does Alabama compare? “If we see a child that’s not in a child restraint, we can pull you over simply for that child not being in that child Dear Dr. Johnson: My daughter just turned 8 years old and says all her friends are no longer in booster seats. Is it OK for her to no longer use a booster seat? Dear Reader: School-age children become more and more aware of what their friends are doing TAMPA, Fla. - Parents, take note: A new law designed to keep your kids safe goes into effect Thursday. Starting Jan. 1, booster seats are required for kids until their sixth birthday. Right now Florida has among the weakest child restraint laws finds the majority of parents are moving their children to seat belts before they are big enough. Kate Carr, president and CEO of Safe Kids Worldwide, says that's troubling because booster seats can reduce injuries by 45 percent over seat belt use alone. Each of Carolyn Hill's three kids ride in either a child safety seat or a booster seat even though technically, none of them are required under current Florida law since they're all over the age of 3. "So age wise they would be able to just sit in a normal NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many kids are not put in car seats and booster seats as recommended, studies have shown. A new report suggests use may be particularly low among non-white children. "We expected that differences in family income, parental .
In many states, kids up through elementary school should be strapped into booster seats when driving. Here's what you need to know. Do you remember riding in a car seat or on a booster seat as a child? Probably not. Back then, kids were restrained in those on the mouth. The folks who deal with all things safe in the car have come out with a suggestion that many kids should remain in a booster seat until -- get this -- 12 years old! And to that I say thank you! It's about time somebody said it! Not so happy? We received so much positive feedback following our recent posts on car seat safety (read about rear-facing as long as possible and basic car safety tips), as well as so many questions about the appropriate time to move kids up to a booster seat and/or With the booster-seat law that took effect in New York last month, 27 states and the District of Columbia now require the safety devices in cars for children ages 4 to at least 6. Nine other states are considering similar legislation. Sara Meays of New .
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