

Baer’s advice is for those with two children, one who is forward facing, one who is rear facing. She strongly recommends that every parent visit to find a trained technician in their area to get the installation checked-even if they are sure they have done it right. The site has everything you need to educate yourself as well as a great video demonstration about how this new recommendation works. If you have any questions regarding this new recommendation please click here. Baer is an encyclopedia of car seat safety knowledge she is also a second-generation safety expert. Baer gave me and my husband the advice, direction and help we so desperately needed. With toddler and husband in tow we trekked over the bridge to meet with someone who, I have to say, is one of the most important people that I could possibly have met regarding my son’s safety. Since she doesn’t live too far away we made an appointment to meet over the weekend. And should be rear facing.* See pictures of the “wrong” (left) and “right” (right) ways, below: I consult one-on-one with families helping them. Not only was he in the wrong position––as an only child, he should have been in the center which is 43 percent safer than the side, explained Dr. Chicagos First Lady is committed to taking the proper precautions to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its river cruise guests and team 1 boat tour in North. I co-founded The Car Seat Lady, LLC - an advocacy organization dedicated to keeping kids safe in cars. To be honest, I thought she would write back saying that Charlie was in the right position for the make of the car we have. Baer a note explaining that our car was practically vintage and how my son was seated–forward facing behind the driver. Baer is a practicing pediatrician who also happens to have a second job as an advocate and expert on keeping children safe while in their car seats. One morning while reading my favorite parenting blog, I saw a great post about Dr.

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