Author name: Parents on Track

Featured image for a Parents on Track article about the new car seat side-impact standard, showing a car seat inside a vehicle with a side-impact testing arrow and safety standard icon.

New Car Seat Side-Impact Standard: What Parents Need to Know About FMVSS 213a

Parents on Track / May 31, 2026

FMVSS 213a is the new car seat side-impact standard, and it marks a major federal car seat safety update. According […]

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How to Choose the Right Car Seat for Your Child: A Complete Parent’s Guide (2026)

Parents on Track / May 8, 2026

This guide will help you figure out how to choose the right car seat for your child, and act on