Exploring the Era of Innovation Car Seats in the 1980s

Make sure your child is riding safely in the car. Car seats have saved countless lives since their use in vehicles became standard in the 1980s. In 1971, drivers were required to use child car seats, using the standard seat belts. However, this law was not usually enforced. By the 1980s ... Honest question, why do older people always say they didn't have car seats back then? were they inaccessible? do they just mean it wasnt legally required? 1968: First child restraints designed for crash protection developed by Ford (Tot-Guard) and General Motors (Love Seat for toddlers). Followed ... The '60s marked the beginning taking car seat safety seriously. American Leonard Rivkin (seen above) created a seat that featured a metal frame ... 1980s Child Car Seat the beginning of facing backwards. ... carseat 80sbaby 1980 genx xennial TikTok clearance, Beaded car seat covers. r nostalgia clearance, ... Have a look at the child "safety" seats from decades past: you won't believe what the designers thought were good ideas to keep baby safe! Over the past 50 years, car seats (referred to as safety seats, child restraint systems or CRS in ... victories, in the early-1980s, child safety advocates became ... The car seat feels as securely attached as the actual back seats. Not ... 80s I didn't know how strong it would be. I was told double ... These retro baby car seats from the 1960s, 70s and 80s were among the first on the market with child passenger safety in mind.