Is it OK to wear a Puffer Jacket in a Car Seat? - Global Baby

Is it OK to wear a Puffer Jacket in a Car Seat? - Global Baby

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As part of our car seat safety campaign, this month we're talking about bulky clothing.For a harness to do its job correctly it needs to fit snug against a child body. Bulky clothing such as winter jackets, puffy onesies and big woollen knits are items that are full of air and no matter how tight we pull a harness we cannot get all the air out of the clothing to ensure the harness is as tight as it needs to be. Crash forces can easily crumple steel on the vehicle which means it can also easily push the air out of clothing. This creates excess slack under a child’s harness and increases the chance of them sliding out in a car crash. It is therefore recommended to: Layer with thin warm layers (eg, cotton and thin fleece layer, 2 merino

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About Buckle Me Baby Coats Did you know that what your child is wearing in a car seat can make a difference to their safety? When you are thinking about walking away safely from a car crash, the difference between safety and injury is a question of millimetres, so any amount of space under the harness is dangerous. When a child is wearing a puffy, bulky coat, you will not be able to get the car seat straps tight enough and they will not be secure during a crash.

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