Annually the buckle up program distributes over 1 000 free or reduced cost car seats and teaches over 50 community workshops.
Free baby car seat installation.
Keeping your kids safe.
2 hour workshop on selection installation and use of safety seats.
You can request a free seat and if you are approved one of the organization s car seat technicians will offer you education on how to safely install and use it.
Community workshops these free one hour classes taught by nationally certified child passenger safety technicians help parents and caregivers select the proper child safety seat for their child and learn the basics of proper car seat installation.
Safe kids san antonio is led by university health system which provides dedicated and caring staff operation support and other resources to assist in achieving our common goal.
Seats available for medical wic and calworks.
Read the forward facing car seat s owner s manual to determine height and weight limits and keep your child in a harnessed seat for as long as possible.
Children at this stage are not yet ready for adult safety belts and should use belt positioning booster seats until they are at least 4 9 and between 8 and 12 years old.
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Know your child s current weight and height.
In general in order to get a free infant car seat from a government program the applicant needs to be on some form of public aid.
They are not an installation program but teach caregivers how to successfully and safely install their own car seats with child passenger safety technicians certified through safekids worldwide.
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They are also handy for helping to install your car seat.
This may be benefits such as snap food stamps tanf cash assistance medicaid or another big one is if the mother is on wic.
They re trained to teach you.
Using the car seat instruction manual and the vehicle owner s manual try to install the car seat into your vehicle prior to your appointment.
Based on the needs of the community this coalition implements evidence based programs such as car seat checkups safety workshops and sports clinics that help parents and caregivers prevent.
Private insurance or medicaid if you are insured then you should ask your health insurance provider if they provide free baby car seats.
Call trauma services at 469 764 5500 to schedule an appointment.
Before the car seat checkup.
Be prepared to learn not just watch the cps technician install the car seat.