The most important job as a parent is to keep your kids safe. You can’t prevent every bump and bruise, but learning and practicing car seat safety can help protect your family. #HereToHelp : First and foremost, get the right type of seat for your child’s age, height, weight and developmental level. Read your vehicle owner’s manual and the labels on the car seats you are considering buying. : All car seats should be correctly buckled in the back seat. Once you install the seat, you should not be able to move it more than one inch in either direction at the belt path. You can do this by using the seat belt or the LATCH system. Always use the top tether for forward-facing seats. : The harness straps must be snug and the chest clip should be at armpit level. Remove any heavy coats or blankets from under the straps and make sure the straps are not twisted. : Properly installed and correctly used car seats can decrease the risk of a fatal injury by 71% for infants, 54% for toddlers and 45% f...