{"id":214,"date":"2020-06-23T15:52:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T20:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshallcohealthdepartment.com\/2020\/?page_id=214"},"modified":"2026-02-05T15:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:45:12","slug":"car-seats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshallcohealthdepartment.com\/2020\/car-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Seats"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"214\" class=\"elementor elementor-214\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ffd1be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ffd1be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2681554\" data-id=\"2681554\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6ffc71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6ffc71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Child Safety Seats<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-533c9b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"533c9b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab0de08\" data-id=\"ab0de08\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e250a42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e250a42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafficsafetymarketing.gov\/safety-topics\/child-safety\/car-seats-boosters-seat-belts\">National Highway Traffic Safety Administration<\/a> states that in passenger cars, car seats reduce the risk of fatal injury by 71% for infants and 54% for toddlers 1 to 4 years old.\u00a0<\/li><li>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpsboard.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/aaa-cps-toolkit.pdf\">National Digital Car Seat Check Form (NDCF)<\/a> database, nearly three-fourths (74.0%) of all car seats inspected by Child Passenger Safety Technicians in 2023 were improperly installed and used.\u00a0<\/li><li>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpsboard.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/aaa-cps-toolkit.pdf\">American Automobile Association and the National Safety Council<\/a>, children are often transitioned out of the appropriate car seats before it is safe to do so. 24.9% of children are moved to booster seats too soon, and 93.6% of children transitions to a seat belt too soon.<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Do you need a safety seat?<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> Do you need to replace a safety seat?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Do you wonder if your child is in the correct type of safety seat?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Do you need assistance in making sure your child&#8217;s safety seat is installed properly?<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">If you answered YES to any of these questions, contact us at 270-252-2721 to learn more about our Marshall County Health Department Child Safety Seat Program from one of our certified technicians.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">All services are\u00a0<em><strong>by appointment only<\/strong><\/em> and our certified technicians will set a time to<\/p><ul><li>Check installation and proper fit of car seats<\/li><li>And, parents\/guardians who meet both of the following (1) live or be employed in Marshall County AND (2) be enrolled in at least one of the following: WIC, HANDS, SNAP or Medicaid may be eligible for a free infant or child safety seat.<\/li><\/ul><p>Please contact us at 270-252-2721 to learn more about our child safety seat program and how we can serve you and your 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