Last week, we held a very important teleclass, generously sponsored by Britax and expertly presented by safety expert Sarah Tilton.
Sarah covered such topics as
- Car seat safety in your own car as well as rental cars and more
- General car seat safety (weight requirements, forward facing vs. Rear, booster seats and more).
- Most common mistakes and misconceptions concerning car seats
- Riding safely with babies/children in taxi cabs and buses
- Traveling on airplanes (lap vs. Seats, which car seats are FAA approved, ways to helps with ear pain)
In case you missed it, please find a link to the recorded teleclass HERE.
For your ongoing reference and support, here are some links that Sarah shared during the class:
- http://www.britaxusa.com/learning-center
- http://www.faa.gov/passengers/fly_children/
- http://www.safekids.org/find-your-safe-kids
- http://www.safercar.gov/parents/index.htm
- http://www.healthychildren.org/english/safety-prevention/on-the-go/Pages/default.aspx
Sarah Tilton is the Child Passenger Safety Advocacy Manger for BRITAX Child Safety, Inc. As an active CPS Technician (2002 and Instructor (2004), Sarah is the spokesperson for BRITAX within the advocacy community participating in child passenger safety activities at a local, state and national level. Sarah serves on the new product development, technical writing and marketing teams at BRITAX. In addition, she managed and developed the training curriculum for the BRITAX Consumer Services department and organized and implemented a permanent checking station at BRITAX during 12+ years with the company. Sarah is currently active with the Safe Kids South Carolina, Safe Kids York County (SC), Safe Kids North Carolina, and Charlotte Mecklenburg (NC) coalitions. She is also a member of the National Child Passenger Safety Board representing the At Large population and the Chairperson of the Manufacturers Alliance for Child Passenger Safety.
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