Family Resources

We understand that families have many questions about car seat safety and the precautions they can take to protect their child. We have these online resources that can help answer your questions and connect you with the information you need.

Bike Safety Tips (PDFs in English and Spanish)
Car Seat Safety Resources (PDFs in English and Spanish)
Does Your Child Need A Booster Seat? (PDF)
How to Find the Right Car Seat
Injury Prevention & Control: Motor Vehicle Safety
Pedestrian Safety Tips (PDFs in English and Spanish)
Preventing Heatstroke in Cars
Safety Tips for Caregivers During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF)
Taking Your Baby Home from the Hospital (PDF)
United States Consumer Product Safety Commission

Keeping Your Child Safe While Driving

Watch the series on YouTube

Behavioral Needs

Sometimes kids with special needs have a hard time with their car seat while you are driving, especially if they have autism or ADHD. Here are some tips for keeping your child happy in their car seat.

Physical Needs

Sometimes, children with special needs have a hard time using a conventional car seat, especially if they have tight muscles or low tone. Here are three tips to help keep your child safe while riding in the car.

Using a Wheelchair

In talking with your medical team, you may have decided that using a wheelchair as a seat in the car is the safest choice for your child. Here are three tips on how to safely ride with your child in their wheelchair.