Car seat and booster step by step guides

Everyday use 

Our Step by Step guides run through how to use a restraint once it is installed (tightening the harness and putting the child in). These are great for when grandparents or other people who use the car seats. Pop in to Kidsafe for a hard copy to be stored with the car seat for quick access.

Step by Step - Infant Carriers 0 - 6 or 12 months of age*
Step by Step - Rear-facing Car Seats 0 - 6 months, 12 months or 3-4 years of age*
Step by Step - Forward-facing Car Seats to 4 years or 8-10 years of age*
Step by Step - Booster Seats to 8 or 10-12 years of age*

How the child fits in the car seat

These guides run through how to check if the harness is sitting correctly on the child

Step by Step - Low-Birth-Weight Infants for infants under 3.5kg's
Step by Step - Harness Level Rear-facing to show where the harness should sit on children in rear-facing car seats and infant carriers
Step by Step - Harness Level Forward-facing to show where the harness should sit on children in forward-facing car seats
Step by Step - 5 Step Test from 10 - 12 years of age* to check if a child is ready to move out of a restraint and onto the seat of the car