• Once your child outgrows a booster seat at about 4 feet 9 inches.

  • Vehicle seat belts can be used safely if they are worn correctly.

  • Your child should sit straight against the back of the vehicle seat with the lap belt placed low over the top of the child’s thighs, not across the stomach.

  • The shoulder belt should lie flat across the center of your child’s chest. Never place a shoulder belt under the arm or behind the back.

  • Your child’s knees should bend at a 90 degree angle over the edge of the seat.