In this report
Overview
Where the science meets the road
The road ahead
Car seat resources
May 2007
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Car seat resources
Any child seat is better than no child seat, and these sites can help you find one:

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (www.nhtsa.gov; go to "Child safety seat information"). Offers help choosing seats, plus a searchable database of certified trainers at www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/childps/contacts.

Partners for Child Passenger Safety (www.chop.edu/carseat). A partnership of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm, it helps you select a seat for babies who are big or small for their age.

Safe Kids Worldwide (www.usa.safekids.org/skbu/cps). Advice for parents on how to keep kids of all ages buckled up.

American Academy of Pediatrics (www.aap.org; click on Car Safety Seats under Children's Health Topics). Advice for parents traveling with children, including the Car Seat Safety guide for 2007.

SeatCheck.org (www.seatcheck.org; click on Tips & Tools). Safety-seat advice plus recalls and links to other useful sites.

Safe Ride News (www.saferidenews.com) and SafetyBeltSafe (www.carseat.org).