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DALTON GA
ARMED FORCES
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Dalton / Whitfield Chapter
of
Safe Kids
of
Safe Kids
At the Dalton, Ga. Office Both Laura and Retta are Certified Child Passenger Technicians through Safe Kids
| INFANTS | TODDLER | YOUNG CHILDREN | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEIGHT |
Birth to 1 year,
up to 20 lbs
|
Over 1 year and
21-39 lbs.
|
40-80 lbs., unless
4'9" or over
|
|
TYPE OF
SEAT
|
Infant only or
convertible
|
Convertible/
Forward-facing
|
Belt positioning
booster seat
|
|
SEAT
POSITION
|
Rear-facing
only
|
Forward-facing
|
Forward-facing
|
|
MAKE
SURE
|
Harness
straps at or below
shoulder level. Retainer/
chest clip at armpit level.
|
Harness straps at or above
shoulder level. Most seats
requiretop slot for foward-
facing. Retainer/chest
clip at armpit level.
|
Belt positioning booster seats must
be
used with both lap and
shoulder belts. Make sure the
lap belt fits low and tight
across the lap / upper thigh area
and the shoulder
belt fits
snug crossing the chest and
shoulder to avoid abdominal injuries.
|
All childern age 12 and under should ride in the back seat
To Request a free Brochure about Red Cross Safety Programs
Our local chapter is the lead agency for Safe Kids.