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high-back booster seat


See booster seat
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rear-facing car seat


Refers to the position where the child's car seat is turned to face the back of the vehicle. The rear-facing position supports the entire head, neck, and back, and cradles and moves with the child to reduce stress to the neck and spinal cord in a crash.
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registration card


A postage-paid return card that comes with every car seat; should be returned to the manufacturer so owners can be notified of any recalls.
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car seat glossary


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adjustable foot


Part of detachable base that can be raised or lowered to allow a rear-facing
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aftermarket products


Parts and products sold for replacement or as accessories to original equipment – sometimes referred to as "non-regulated" products. Not recommended for use with car seats, unless made or allowed by original car seat manufacturer for use with its product. Check product instructions.
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all-in-one seat


This type of seat can change from a rear-facing car seat
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automatic locking retractor


This is a type of retractor
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belt-positioning booster seat


See booster seat
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belt path


This is the place on a car seat or booster seat where a seat belt or lower anchor attachment
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