{"id":1701,"date":"2020-05-11T13:41:28","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T19:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/?p=1701"},"modified":"2020-06-08T14:27:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T20:27:37","slug":"car-seat-to-fit-your-needs-and-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/car-seat-to-fit-your-needs-and-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Seat to fit your needs and budget!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/160923-F-UN487-008-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" width=\"364\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/160923-F-UN487-008-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/160923-F-UN487-008-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/160923-F-UN487-008-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/160923-F-UN487-008-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/160923-F-UN487-008-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Knowing how to pick out the correct car seat for your child is vital for your child\u2019s safety! When picking out your child\u2019s car seat it comes down to your personal preference, budget, and what best fits your family. Make sure you\u2019re up to date with the car seat laws in your state and review your vehicle manual for proper fitting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>According to Kentuckystatepolice.org:<\/strong><br>The 4 Steps for kids are:<br><strong>1. Rear-Facing Infant Seats<\/strong> in the back seat from birth to at least one year old and at least 20 pounds.<br><strong>2. Forward-Facing Toddler Seats<\/strong> in the back seat from age one to about age four and 20 to 40 pounds.<br><strong>3. Booster Seats<\/strong> in the back seat from about age four and 40 pounds to at least age eight, unless 4\u20199\u201d.<br><strong>4. Safety Belts<\/strong> at age eight or older, or taller than 4\u20199\u201d. All children age 12 and under should ride in the back seat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2020&#8217;s Top Rated Car Seats:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to www.safety.com: (Updated April 16, 2020)<br>\u2022 <strong>The best car seat for growth of your child is:<\/strong> Graco 4Ever DLX 4-1 Infant to Toddler Car Seat.<br>\u2022 <strong>The best infant car seat is:<\/strong> Britax B-Safe Infant Car Seat.<br>\u2022<strong> The best car seat for smaller vehicles:<\/strong> Graco SlimFit 3-1 Convertible Car Seat.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a list of places you can call and schedule an appointment to have a Child Passenger Safety Technician show you how to install your car seat or have it inspected.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1764\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1764\" style=\"width: 182px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1764\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insuringky.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/boy-child-kid-family-preview-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"If there not old enough to be a backseat driver, then your sure don't want to count on them to take care of the child car sear.\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I hate this seat belt. I can never get it fastened.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1. Duvalle Education Center:<\/strong><br>https:\/\/www.safekids.org\/inspection-stations#KY<br>Address: 3610 Bohne Ave.<br>Louisville, KY 40211<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Norton Children\u2019s Hospital:<\/strong><br>https:\/\/www.safekids.org\/inspection-stations#KY<br>Address: 315 E Broadway<br>Louisville, KY 40202<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Norton Children&#8217;s Medical Associates-Shelbyville<\/strong><br>https:\/\/www.safekids.org\/inspection-stations#KY<br>Address: 150 Frankfort Road<br>Shelbyville, KY 40065<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Norton Children\u2019s Medical Center- Brownsboro<\/strong><br>https:\/\/www.safekids.org\/inspection-stations#KY<br>Address: 4910 Chamberlain Lane<br>Louisville, KY 40241<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Norton Women\u2019s &amp; Children\u2019s Hospital<\/strong><br>https:\/\/www.safekids.org\/inspection-stations#KY<br>Address: 4400 Dutchman\u2019s Lane<br>Louisville, KY 40207<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Kentucky State Police<\/strong> (kentuckystatepolice.org) KSP advises all troopers at all 16 posts have been trained as certified safety seat technicians<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. UK Health Care<\/strong> The Safe Kids Car Seat Inspection Station at Immanuel Baptist Church (ukhealthcare.uky.edu)<br>Address: 3100 Tates Creek Road<br>Lexington, KY 40502<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexingtonky.gov\/lexington-car-seat-installation\"><strong>8. Lexington Fire Department Public Education Office:<\/strong><\/a><br>https:\/\/www.lexingtonky.gov\/lexington-car-seat-installation<br>Address: 1405 Old Frankfort Pike<br>Lexington, KY 40504<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shelbyvillekentucky.com\"><strong>9. Shelbyville Police Department:<\/strong><\/a><br>www.shelbyvillekentucky.com<br>Address: 303 E. Main Street<br>Shelbyville, KY 40065<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knowing how to pick out the correct car seat for your child is vital for your child\u2019s safety! When picking out your child\u2019s car seat it comes down to your personal preference, budget, and what best fits your family. 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