National Child Passenger Safety Board

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The National Child Passenger Safety Board has been established to provide program direction and technical guidance to states, communities and organizations as a means to maintain a credible, standardized child passenger training and certification

Over the past 5 years, Tammy Franks served as the Secretariat and Curriculum Representative on the National Child Passen...
12/01/2025

Over the past 5 years, Tammy Franks served as the Secretariat and Curriculum Representative on the National Child Passenger Safety Board. Thank you for your time and dedication to Child Passenger Safety!

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The National Child Passenger Safety Board had an exciting year of releasing the 2024 CPST Certification Training, celebr...
11/30/2025

The National Child Passenger Safety Board had an exciting year of releasing the 2024 CPST Certification Training, celebrating the 2025 CPS Award winners at Lifesavers, and presenting at the 2025 KIDZ IN MOTION Conference.

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Learn to keep school-aged children safe in cars as they grow – using booster seats and seat belts. This free introductor...
11/30/2025

Learn to keep school-aged children safe in cars as they grow – using booster seats and seat belts. This free introductory child passenger safety training course takes about 30 minutes to complete. Get started here: https://www.cpsboard.org/trainings/booster-seats-seat-belts-basics/

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Whether you are a new Tech or seasoned pro, the Child Passenger Safety Checkup Events and Inspection Stations Planning G...
11/29/2025

Whether you are a new Tech or seasoned pro, the Child Passenger Safety Checkup Events and Inspection Stations Planning Guide is a helpful resource to running an effective inspection station. Find it here: https://www.cpsboard.org/resource-center/

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Technicians: Learn how to handle uncommon situations, put job aids to use in the field and watch refresher installation ...
11/29/2025

Technicians: Learn how to handle uncommon situations, put job aids to use in the field and watch refresher installation videos. Get started here: https://www.cpsboard.org/technician-resources/

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Hint: the answer is D, and most kids don’t correctly fit the seat belt until 10 – 12 years old. The vehicle seat belt is...
11/28/2025

Hint: the answer is D, and most kids don’t correctly fit the seat belt until 10 – 12 years old. The vehicle seat belt is designed to fit an adult and children are not small adults. Learn how to determine when your child is ready for the seat belt in this short training: https://bit.ly/493dCow.

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Car Seat Basics is free for caregivers, those who transport children, first responders and healthcare professionals. Lea...
11/28/2025

Car Seat Basics is free for caregivers, those who transport children, first responders and healthcare professionals. Learn how to get started on this free introductory child passenger safety training course: https://www.cpsboard.org/trainings/car-seat-basics/

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This , we pause to express our deepest gratitude for the incredible network of Child Passenger Safety Technicians and d...
11/27/2025

This , we pause to express our deepest gratitude for the incredible network of Child Passenger Safety Technicians and dedicated advocates across the nation. You volunteer your time, share crucial knowledge and work tirelessly to protect our most precious cargo: our children. Your efforts ensure families can travel safely, especially during busy holiday seasons.

From all of us at the National Child Passenger Safety Board, thank you for your dedication, your compassion and your commitment to saving lives. We are truly thankful for you!

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Keeping your eyes on the road is one of the first things we all learn about safe driving. So why would anyone ever think...
11/27/2025

Keeping your eyes on the road is one of the first things we all learn about safe driving. So why would anyone ever think it is okay to text when behind the wheel, or do anything else that takes your attention from driving? Your kids are counting on you to focus on the drive! Take the National Safety Council Pledge to drive distraction-free: https://www.cpsboard.org/car-seat-safety/car-seat-safety-distracted/

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Join us Tuesday, Dec. 9, for a free online session: Cass Herring of Safe Kids Worldwide and Kyndra Webb of the National ...
11/26/2025

Join us Tuesday, Dec. 9, for a free online session: Cass Herring of Safe Kids Worldwide and Kyndra Webb of the National Safety Council share what Instructors need to know about the Spanish delivery of the 2024 CPST Certification Training Curriculum. Register to attend now: https://bit.ly/49gga2H

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What can you find in our Resource Center? Education for parents, parents-to-be and grandparents to help children travel ...
11/26/2025

What can you find in our Resource Center? Education for parents, parents-to-be and grandparents to help children travel safely in the vehicle: https://www.cpsboard.org/resource-center/

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A Child Passenger Safety Technician is a trained educator in the field of occupant protection. We want to empower caregi...
11/25/2025

A Child Passenger Safety Technician is a trained educator in the field of occupant protection. We want to empower caregivers to correctly use the car seat. We don’t care about messes and crumbs. We care about instilling confidence in caregivers who transport children. Find a CPST at www.cert.safekids.org

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Child Passenger Safety

The National Child Passenger Safety Board works to keep kids safe in all forms of transportation. To that end, the board maintains a standardized curriculum used to train child passenger safety technicians and instructors. In addition, the board regularly communicates safety trends and safety tips with parents and caregivers through social media channels.