Proper installation and use of infant and child restraints save the lives of children every year. Saskatchewan organizations are working to make the transportation of children safer by educating parents and caregivers about infant and child restraints.
Child passenger restraint check sites and clinics are available throughout Saskatchewan so parents and caregivers can have their infant or child seat checked by trained Child Passenger Safety Technicians. Technicians will check the seats for proper use and installation. For more information on child passenger safety or to find a car seat clinic or car seat Technician in your community, visit the Saskatchewan Government Insurance website at www.sgi.sk.ca/technicians.
Fact Sheet, 2022
This fact sheet explains the safety risks associated with aftermarket accessories for your child’s car seat and your vehicle and why they should not be used.
Fact Sheet, 2022
This fact sheet shares information about the importance of booster seats, the different types of booster seats, and tips for installing and properly fitting booster seats.
Fact Sheet, Revised 2022
This fact sheet explains the different types of rear-facing car seats and how to properly buckle and tighten a child into one.
Fact Sheet, Revised 2022
This fact sheet explains the different types of forward-facing car seats, describes how to properly secure the child into one, and contains car seat installation tips.
Please contact jhogan@skprevention.ca for more information.
The Child Traffic Safety Program is funded by Saskatchewan Government Insurance.
Proper installation and use of infant and child restraints save the lives of children every year. Saskatchewan organizations are working to make the transportation of children safer by educating parents and caregivers about infant and child restraints.
Child passenger restraint check sites and clinics are available throughout Saskatchewan so parents and caregivers can have their infant or child seat checked by trained Child Passenger Safety Technicians. Technicians will check the seats for proper use and installation. For more information on child passenger safety or to find a car seat clinic or car seat Technician in your community, visit the Saskatchewan Government Insurance website at www.sgi.sk.ca/technicians.
Fact Sheets
Fact Sheet, 2022
This fact sheet explains the safety risks associated with aftermarket accessories for your child’s car seat and your vehicle and why they should not be used.
Fact Sheet, 2022
This fact sheet shares information about the importance of booster seats, the different types of booster seats, and tips for installing and properly fitting booster seats.
Fact Sheet, Revised 2022
This fact sheet explains the different types of forward-facing car seats, describes how to properly secure the child into one, and contains car seat installation tips.
Fact Sheet, Revised 2022
This fact sheet explains the different types of rear-facing car seats and how to properly buckle and tighten a child into one.
Child Passenger Safety Technician Training
Many of the injuries and deaths to children in vehicle collisions are preventable. This is where you can help. Become a Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) as part of your job, community organization, or just as a volunteer. The course is FREE of charge, and will give you the skills you need to become a valuable resource to caregivers. The three-day Technician Training will give you the skills to:
Please contact jhogan@skprevention.ca for more information.
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The Child Traffic Safety Program is funded by Saskatchewan Government Insurance.
