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Driving Smart: Common Car Seat Mistakes

When it comes to child-safety-seat installation and use, there’s a good chance that you’re doing it wrong, and it’s often the little things that lead to misuse. As one of Cars.com’s certified car-seat technicians, I highlight some of the biggest mistakes.

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Jennifer Geiger

News Editor Jennifer Geiger joined the automotive industry in 2003, much to the delight of her Corvette-obsessed dad. Jennifer is an expert reviewer, certified car-seat technician and mom of three. She wears a lot of hats — many of them while driving a minivan.

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