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Evenflo car seat

Evenflo car seat recall affects over 36,000 Titan 65 units—what parents need to know

The recall affects Evenflo Titan 65 car seats with model number 3712198, manufactured between March 17, 2025 and May 1, 2025.

Updated Jun. 28, 2025
Car seat safety - A mother putting her child into a car seat

What parents should know about the new car seat regulations effective June 30

Here’s what this update means for you—whether you already have a car seat or are planning to buy one soon.

Updated May. 29, 2025
Cybex Aton G car seat

CYBEX recalls over 24,000 car seats due to safety risk

While no injuries have been reported, Cybex urges parents to install a free product update kit to ensure continued safety.

Updated Mar. 07, 2025
mom showing how to install a car seat

Mom’s viral safety hack shows how to install a car seat as tightly as possible

It's CRAZY how loose car seats can be in the car, even when we're pulling the straps as hard as we can.

Updated Dec. 15, 2022
baby in car seat whose mom learned a car seat safety lesson

Car seat safety isn’t a gray area: Why one mom’s story went viral

She texted her husband to remind him to tighten the straps. Minutes later, he was in a car crash.

Updated Sep. 13, 2024

Viral TikTok shows the safety mistake we’re making with rear-facing car seats

Luckily, it's a very easy fix. The more you know!

Updated Oct. 01, 2022
child sitting in a car seat laughing - transition from car seat to booster

Parents transition kids from car seats too soon, survey finds

Car seat safety can sometimes feel overwhelming, but when we break it down, it gets really simple.

Updated Sep. 13, 2024
pictures of counterfeit car seats - how to tell if a car seat is counterfeit

Fake & dangerous kids products are sold online: Here’s how to avoid them

The car seat technicians with St. Luke's Pediatric Education and Prevention Programs in Idaho could not believe what they were seeing when they came across the first fake car seat.

Updated Sep. 29, 2022
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