Booster seats are so important in keeping children safe while traveling in vehicles. Booster seats help to keep a child snug to the seat belt, as well as position the seat belt appropriately, until they are big enough and mature enough to fit in and use a seat belt correctly. In this simulation, you see two 6-year-olds – one using a booster seat with a lap-and-shoulder belt (below) and one using just a lap-and-shoulder belt (above). The child without the booster seat has significantly more head

1K views | Booster seats are an essential step between car seats and seat belts. Booster seats position the seat belt properly over the stronger parts of your child’s body. Learn when your child can safely move from a booster to a seat belt. Get more child passenger safety resources: https://health.nd.gov/NDCPSA | ND Health and Human Services | Facebook