Child safety
Each year in New Zealand, 13,000 children under five years old are hospitalised because of injuries and poisoning. Many of these admissions are avoidable. This safety section has some ideas on keeping your child safe as they grow and develop.
Car seat safety
Never put your baby’s car seat in the front if there is an airbag. Always use an approved car seat right for your child’s weight and size.
Booster seats - Choosing the right one!
How do I know when to move my child from a car seat to a booster seat? Can I put a booster seat in the front seat of my car?
When you are looking at purchasing or hiring a booster seat for your child, you need to consider all the family vehicles the seat will be used in as well as the best booster for your child.
Download Booster seats - choosing the right one, and find out what is right for your child and also what the 'right fit' looks like.
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