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Old Mar 18, 2007, 10:28 pm
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Originally Posted by zansu
The NHTSA chart lists the bare minimums: that a child must be AT LEAST one year old and AT LEAST 20lbs.

The AAP recommends that children ride rear facing to the limits of their carseats.

There are numerous scientific studies documenting that a child is significantly safer rearfacing Here's one study http://kpho.static.worldnow.com/imag...safetyseat.pdf
I'd like to read your claims for myself, but the link as you posted it doesn't work.
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