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Graco & K.I.D.S.

Graco Gives Back on Child Safety Day

This post was written by our newest Graco blog contributor, Anne Wallace.  The HR Generalist for Graco, Anne is carefully juggling a full-time career, a husband and one VERY active little toddler and loving the journey along the way. Looking at the photos from our most recent community service event, you might not know that [...]

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Car Seat Tips: Taking a Car Seat on an Airplane

Car Seat Tips: Taking a Car Seat on an Airplane

The holidays are upon us, and with Thanksgiving here this week, we know a lot of you will be on the road (or in the sky). Whether you’re taking a plane, train or automobile, there are always some steps you can take to make sure your little one is safely taking the journey with you. [...]

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Car Seat Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics

Which Car Seat is Right for Your Child?

Finding the right car seat for your child depends on many different factors – height, weight, age and even your child’s maturity. If you’re not sure which seat is the right one for your child, the American Academy of Pediatrics has a comprehensive guide to help you choose, plus a long list of helpful FAQs. [...]

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Ride Safe, Every Time

September is National Baby Safety Month. Plus, this week (September 18th – 24th) is the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Child Passenger Safety Week and Saturday, September 24th is National Seat Check Saturday. Take the opportunity to have a certified technician inspect and verify – free of charge – your child’s car seat installation. Click here  [...]

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Have a Safe and Happy 4th of July!

Have a Safe and Happy 4th of July!

BBQ, sunshine and in some cases, fireworks are all a part of a traditional 4th of July celebration in the US. It’s such a fun summer holiday but if you’re setting off your own fireworks display this year, the Consumer Products Safety Commission has a few tips to make sure your holiday is as safe [...]

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Smart Seat Photos

Over the last month  a number of our consumers have asked to see how  Smart Seat looks in use. We have been listening and have provided pictures below of a Smart Seat in different positions with children of the correct ages (Courtesy of Car Seat Blog). Take a look at the pictures and let us [...]

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Tips for Safe Strolling

We know what you’re thinking – what on earth would you do without your stroller?! It’s stylish, easy to use, and helps you maintain your sanity. It’s practically your best friend. Well, along with being oh-so-convenient and cute, your stroller also has a number of safety features built into its design. So, we at Graco [...]

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The Graco Signature Series™ Smart Seat™ All-in-One Car Seat Video

Graco is reinventing the car seat from Baby to Booster! The  new all-in-one Signature Series™ Smart Seat™ from Graco, is not only easy to use; it’s built for safety. The Smart Seat™ features a stay-in-car base (so you don’t have re-install from rear-facing to forward-facing), a no re-thread harness, and multiple recline positions to keep [...]

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Available Now! Graco Signature Series Smart Seat All-in-One Car Seat

Graco is extremely excited to announce the launch of the much awaited, all-in-one car seat, Signature Series™ Smart Seat™. Working for Graco, I’ve used the full line of car seats — from infant car seats to convertible car seats and harnessed booster seats. But as a mom of two kids, let me tell you what [...]

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Secrets of a Grandparent

One would have thought I’d learned everything there is to know about parenthood and about life simply from having emerged (in 1 piece) from 27 years (OMG!) in the parenting trenches.   One thing in life is certain – you always keep learning. So now that I have a little over a year of grandparenthood under my belt,  I’m [...]

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