Chapter 12: Kids in Seat Belts

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Chapter 12: Kids in Seat Belts National Standardized CPS Certification Training April 2007 – R1010 Chapter 12: Kids in Seat Belts Chapter 12: Kids in Seat Belts

Chapter Objectives Identify appropriate seat belt use Review how to secure children in seat belts Identify seat belt misuse

NHTSA’s Fourth Step – Seat Belt Rear-facing CR Forward-facing CR Booster seat Seat belt

Vehicle Seat Belts Lap belts: Attach to the vehicle at two points Protect the body at two points – at both hips. Provide lower body protection

Vehicle Seat Belts Lap-and-shoulder belts: Attach to the vehicle at three points Protect the body at three points—at both hips and one shoulder. Provide lower and upper body protection Offer the best overall protection

Seat Belts Can Be Used When Children Can: Sit with their back and hips against the vehicle seat back and sit without slouching Bend their knees easily over the front edge of the seat and feet stay flat on the floor Safely wear the seat belt Lap belt low and snug across the hips Shoulder belt across mid-chest and shoulder Use properly adjusted vehicle head restraint Stay in position for the entire ride

Air Bags and Seat Belts NHTSA recommends that children under 13 ride in the rear seat If a child younger than 13 must ride in front seat: The child must be correctly restrained by the vehicle’s lap-and-shoulder belt The vehicle seat must be moved back as far as possible from the dashboard

Seat Belt Use Everyone should be buckled up Adults are role models Every time On every trip Adults are role models Car pools should be safe too

Misuse of Seat Belts Child too small Belt too loose Shoulder belt under arm Shoulder belt behind back Sharing belts

Consequences of Misuse Seat belt syndrome: Injuries that occur when lap belts don’t fit Video Illustration and Video Courtesy of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Activity 1: Communicating Best Practices With Parents Role play: My child has used a seat belt since he was 4 years old; what should I do now that he is 6? Talk with a child about proper seat belt use Talk with a parent about proper seat belt use for the entire family

Chapter Review What are the two types of seat belt systems found in vehicles? What are some types of seat belt misuse?