Virginia: Hampton Roads Chapter
of the
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Child Passenger Safety is a major program of the Virginia: Hampton Roads Chapter of NAPNAP. We have been the recipient of grants from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles since 1998 to provide education to parents and providers on this topic. To find out more about our services, please contact one of our officers and you will be directed to the appropriate project personnel for your needs.

The following links have been established to assist our members and their clients to safely transport children.

Inclusion of a site in this list does not indicate sponsorship, endorsement, or recommendation of a specific company, organization or product by the Virginia: Hampton Roads Chapter of NAPNAP. This list is for information only. Any use of this list by a provider or consumer should be followed up by interaction with a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician who can provide specific recommendations for compatibility, safety and use of child passenger safety products.

	The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is the Federal Government's agency for the regulation and testing of child restraints.
	The American Academy of Pediatrics offers extensive information for professionals and parents on child passenger safety.
	The Centers for Disease Control has extensive information and research publications on childhood injuries.
	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm Insurance Companies are conducting ground breaking research on Child Passenger Safety.
	SafetyBeltSafe U.S.A. has been in the business of helping parents secure their children for 25 years. This site offers many resources for parents.
	The site www.carseatsite.com offers a variety of useful information about child passenger safety.
	Car-Seat.org and Car-Safety.org are the same website of the DuPage County SAFE KIDS Chapter (Illinois).
	Bergeron Health Care helps families find the best equipment to support their children at their highest functioning level.
	Angel Guard manufactures special needs car beds for premature infants.
	Baby Trend manufactures child safety seats.
	Britax manufactures child safety seats.
	Chicco manufactures a variety of gear for babies and toys for children.
	Columbia Medical provides unique products for people with physical disabilities.
	Combi manufactures a variety of child care products including child safety seats.
	Compass manufactures a variety of child safety seats.
	Dorel is the parent company of Cosco, Eddie Bauer and Safety 1st brands of child safety seats.
	Dorel is the parent company of Cosco, Eddie Bauer and Safety 1st brands of child safety seats.
	Evenflo manufacturs of child safety seats.
	E-Z-On Products manufactures a variety of special needs child restraint devices.
	Graco manufactures child safety seats.
	Lenox Juvenile Group, Inc. manufactures the Tattletale^tm car seat.
	Nania is a brand name for seats manufactured by Tex-team.
	Peg-Perego manufactures a variety of juvenile products.
	SafeGuard Consumer Products is a manufacturer of child passenger restraints for automobiles and buses.
	Dorel is the parent company of Cosco, Eddie Bauer and Safety 1st brands of child safety seats.
	Safety Baby is a brand name for seats manufactured by Tex-team.
	Basic Comfort manufactures and sells an assortment of ancillary products for the comfort and care of children and infants.
	Bell Sports manufactures bicycle helmets.