“Some 3 out of 4 child safety seats are not used correctly. The correct installation of child safety seats is often very confusing to parents, grandparents and caregivers. Changing technology in vehicles and child safety seats adds to this confusion.” ~ Wisconsin Department of DMV
For more information and video tutorials
http://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/safety/education/child-safety/default.aspx
Center for Childhood Safety – Child Passenger Safety Brochure
Wisconsin Child Passenger Safety Law
Here is where you can have your safety seat checked for proper installation in Door County:
Door and Kewaunee County Car Seat Inspection Program
Jenny Austin
920-929-3700
jennifer.austin@dot.state.wi.us
Sturgeon Bay Fire Dept.
Kalin Montevideo
421 Michigan Street
Sturgeon Bay, 54235
920-746-2448
kmontevideo@sturgeonbaywi.org
Car Seat Types: infant, toddler, booster
Service Availability: By appointment only
You can also drop off your expired car seats at the Sturgeon Bay fire department as well!
Other Resources:
Center for Childhood Safety – Green Bay Wisconsin
A Comprehensive Guide on Road Safety for Parents (by age of child)
