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The Sumerians gave us ziggurats, temples, and lots of sculptures of gods. If you answered "no" to any of these questions, your child needs a booster seat to make both the shoulder belt and the lap belt fit correctly for the best crash protection. The 'land between the rivers' saw an amazing number of cultures rise toand fall frompower. Is the lap belt as low as possible, touching the thighs?Ĭan the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Weight is not a factor when making the choice to graduate out of a booster seat.ĭoes the child sit all the way back against the auto seat?ĭo the child's knees bend comfortably at the edge of the auto seat?ĭoes the shoulder belt cross the shoulder between the neck and arm? 1.Forward through the ages, in unbroken line, move the faithful spirits at the call divine gifts in differing measure, hearts of one accord, 2.Wider grows the. If the seat belt is coming over your child’s neck or stomach, they need to continue to sit in their booster seat until the safety belt fits them correctly. The 5-step test below is a good way to measure if your child is ready to transition to a seat belt. The seat belt should fit your child “belts to bones” where it comes over their shoulder (laying on their collar bone), across their chest (laying on their sternum), and buckle low on the hips (laying across their pelvic bones).
Both criteria must be met. Your child may reach the age of nine before reaching 4’9”, if this is the case, they still should remain in a booster until they have reached the appropriate height.
Tennessee state law mandates that a child be restrained in a booster seat through the age of eight AND measuring less than 4’9”. If your child is eight years old or younger or measures less than 4’9” they must remain in a booster seat.