Age Limit For Child In Front Seat Of Car. The child must be restrained using the available safety belt. Although this means that some larger infants and toddlers might have to graduate to a rear facing convertible car seat there are several models of infant only.
No rear facing infant seat shall be placed in front of an active. Infants and toddlers should ride in a rear facing car seat infant only rear facing car seat or rear facing convertible car seat until they are 2 years old or until they have reached the weight and height limits of their car seat. Children age 8 and younger must be properly secured in a child safety restraint system in a seat of the vehicle other than the front seat unless the vehicle only has one row of seats or if all the seat belt positions in the rear are being used by other restrained children.
Rear facing seats forward facing seats booster seats the safety guidelines all start to blend together after a while.
Although this means that some larger infants and toddlers might have to graduate to a rear facing convertible car seat there are several models of infant only. Keep in mind that according to the aap this is usually not until a child has reached 4 feet 9 inches in height and are between 8 and 12 years of age. Children should ride in a rear facing car seat for as long as possible usually until they re at least. Of the states establishing guidelines florida has the youngest age limit of 3 for securing your child in a forward facing car seat.