Child car booster seat buying guide

Child car booster seats are car seats for children between the ages of four(4) to ten(10) and weighing between 40 and 100 pounds(18 and 45kg) and 40 to 57 inches tall. These children car seats are used for safety purposes when driving around town or traveling with kids in the car. There are essentially car seats for kids. 

Do NOT be in a hurry to change from a child restraint to a  child car booster seat

When considering buying a child car booster seat for your kid, first ensure that the child's weight is 40 pounds(18kg) and is four (4) years of age. Do not be in a hurry to switch car seats for kids. But if the child is not yet four(may be three years old) but is already weighing above 40 pounds, kindly consider upgrading from baby car seat to a child car booster seat.

Ensure that the seat is fit for your child

When buying a child car booster seat, ensure that the seat belt fits snugly on the child. It should pass through the middle of the shoulder. Be sure to see that it is does not easily go off the shoulder or pass under the back. Look out for the best  child car booster seats. Also the lap belt should fall across the upper thigh and not the abdomen. Most companies have put these factors into consideration while producing the child car booster seat. Remember the main reason you are buying a child car booster seat is so as to enable your child seat safely in the car so as to avoid casualty in the occasion of a crash.
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Make a Choice between a backless, a high-back  or a convertible child car booster seat

You can go for a backless, high-back child car booster or a convertible car seat. The high back is the best as it positions the shoulder belt better than the rest. On the other hand, a backless child car booster seats are cheaper. And you have to buy one with a clip to make sure the shoulder belt always stay at the right location. The convertible child car seat is essentially for kids but can be converted to booster seat as the child grows older.  The Graco brand of convertible child car seat has the following features:

• Helps protect rear-facing infants from 4-50 lb. and forward-facing toddlers from 22-65 lb.
• 3-position extension panel provides 5" additional leg room
• Up to 50 lb. rear-facing allowing your child to ride safely rear-facing longer
• 6-position recline helps keep your child comfy
• 10-position headrest adjusts easily for your growing child...

Where to buy baby car seats

May be you are asking: "where can I buy car seats?" or "where to buy car seats for infants". If that is what is on your mind, be rest assured you are in the right place. Go here to buy baby car seats.