>LATCH 101: The Basics You Need to Know

Posted by thecarseatlady on February 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

> LATCH stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. It’s also known as ISOFIX in Europe and LUAS (Lower Universal Anchorage System) in Canada. LATCH is a way to secure a child safety seat to the vehicle using straps from the child safety seat that connect to special metal anchors in the vehicle. VEHICLE LATCH ANCHORS LOWER ANCHORS: Lower … Read more

Category installation, LATCH, lower anchor, tether

>Answers to "Mistake Monday" 4/5/10

Posted by thecarseatlady on April 7, 2010 · 3 Comments 

>ANSWERS: (please see bottom of page for teaching points on LATCH) MISUSE The lower anchor belt & vehicle shoulder/lap belt are BOTH used The lower anchor belt is used in the center seat – in a vehicle which only has the lower anchors for the two side seating positions in the back seat The vehicle’s … Read more

Category Britax, built in locking clip, LATCH, lower anchor, mistake, misuse, tether