Child Passenger Safety
Safe Kids USA is a member of Safe Kids Worldwide, a global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury, a leading killer of children 14 and under. ->

Child Passenger Safety Technicians
Safe Kids USA. The National Child Passenger Safety Certification Training Program certifies individuals as child passenger safety technicians and instructors. Tens of thousands of individuals have been certified since the program began in 1997. CPS technicians and instructors put their knowledge to work through a variety of activities, including child safety seat checks where parents and caregivers receive education and hands-on assistance with the proper use of child restraint systems and safety belts. ->

Child Passenger Safety Fact Sheet
Centers for Disease Control. Motor vehicle injuries are the leading cause of death among children in the U.S.1 But many of these deaths can be prevented. Placing children in age- and size-appropriate car seats and booster seats reduces serious and fatal injuries by more than half. ->

Child Safety Educational Materials
I'm Safe! in the Car materials make car safety fun. Tested and approved by CPS instructors, these educational tools reach parents, caregivers and kids as children learn to: keep belts across strong bones, ride in the back seat in the safety seat that fits, and help the driver by playing quietly. ->

Child Safety Seat Ease of Use Ratings
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA now provides parents a new five-star ratings system that allows you to evaluate how easy certain car seat features are to use before you buy a seat. ->

Teen Driver Resources
USAA Educational Foundation, Keeping Every Youth Safe (K.E.Y.S.) If your teen is getting ready to drive, or is already driving, you can help to protect your teen's safety by participating in the K.E.Y.S. (Keeping Every Youth Safe) program. It was developed to help families communicate the importance of safe-driving behaviors with their teenage drivers. ->

New Driver Issues
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The mission of the Driving Licensing Division is to: Provide support for the States in efforts to enact new and improve existing graduated driver licensing laws, modernization and standardization of these laws and ordinances pertaining to the licensing of young novice drivers: Assist in the development of appropriate training materials and procedures to reduce risk taking and improve safety decision making for these drivers; Develop standards for driver education instructors and a standardized driver education curriculum. ->