Child_Safety_June_15_2015

Being a new parent can be intimidating. At first it is hard to know what is right for your child. When you’re first starting out, there are a million things to buy, such as a high chair, a car seat, and a stroller. All these gadgets strap them in and keep them safe at all times, but how do you know if you’re buying the right kind? Or better yet, using them correctly.

As a mom, Kim Metschke takes no chances with her kids and their gear. Shopping for all this stuff can be overwhelming. Before buying, find out about recalls.

The Consumer Product Safety Comission stay for strollers get ride of these following products:

  • Britax B Agile
  • Graco Breeze
  • Dream on me Dinah high chair
  • Baby home eat high chair

Elizabeth Monforti, with PIO Fire Rescue, helps parents put in car seats so they work correctly.

Saftey experts for booster seats the following out top rated products:

  • Britax Fontier
  • Evenflo Chase
  • Cosco Pronto

As for car seats the top rated seats are:

  • Baby Rend Inertia
  • Angel Guard angel ride

Being careful is how Kimberly is able to keep her precious cargo strapped, snug and safe. Monforti says parents should keep their kids in a car seat with a harness for as long possible. You can sign up for recall alerts with the Consumer Product Safety Commission online or consult with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for a complete list of child boosters.