Typically, this is when they have reached 4 feet 9 inches in height and are 8 to 12 years of age. Most children will not fit in most vehicle seat belts without a booster until 10 to 12 years of age. All children younger than 13 years should ride in the back seat.
Should a high back booster be latched?
Most belt-positioning booster seats do not need to be attached to the vehicle so they do not come equipped with LATCH. Any car made after September 2002 must come with LATCH in at least two seating positions. Your vehicle owner’s manual will tell you if LATCH is present.
What seat should a 3 year old be in?
Three-year-olds use a forward-facing car seat. When they get a bit older and taller, you can switch them over to a booster seat. The size requirements for each type are very specific. Only once your child reaches these milestones can they switch to a booster.
What is the correct position for a Graco booster seat?
Children are safer when properly restrained in rear vehicle seating positions. Whenever possible secure the Graco booster seat in the center positionof the seat directly behind the front seats. However, this position is often equipped with a lap belt only and cannot be used. The vehicle seat MUST face forward. Vehicle Seat Belt Requirements
Where do I Send my Graco car seat registration?
Send your name, address, and the restraint’s model number and manufacturing date to: Graco Children’s Products, Inc. Attn: Customer Service P.O. Box 169, Elverson, PA 19520-9901 or register online at
What are the instructions for installing a booster seat?
instructions for booster seat installation. secure the Graco booster seat in the center position of the seat directly behind the front seats. However, this position is often equipped with a lap belt only and cannot be used. The vehicle seat MUST face forward.
What are the weight limits for the booster?
Booster: 30-100 lb (14-45 kg) 38-57 in. (97-145 cm) at least 4 years old Booster Without Back: 40-100 lb (18.1-45 kg) 43-57 in. (110.1-145 cm) at least 4 years old Adult Assembly Required 1. Attach Armrests To attach armrests to base, press armrests into opening in base. CHECKto make sure armrests are securely attached by pulling up on them.