Is Your Child Safe?
Durham County residents can attend a car seat information session to learn the proper use of car seats and the North Carolina law regarding safety seats. Eligible parents may purchase a discounted infant/toddler or booster car seat (based upon income: $10, $25, or $45). Participants may purchase additional car seats for $45.
| English & Spanish Classes: |
| 1st and 3rd Sat. of each month | English: 9-11:30 AM
Spanish: 12-2:30 PM |
| 3rd Monday alternate months, per language | 6-8 PM |
Pre-registration is needed. Classes are held at Welcome Baby, in the Durham County Cooperative Extension Building: 721 Foster St. (near the corner of Foster and Trinity). Call 560-7150.
If you already own a car seat and have questions about its installation or correct use, you may also attend the WB class, or, call the Durham EMS at 560-8287 ext. 214 to find out about community car seat clinics or to schedule an appointment to have your child's car seat checked at their office.
For questions about car seats, recalls, and car seat research you can call UNC Highway Safety Research Center at 1-800-672-4527 or visit http://www.buckleupnc.org/.
