The Basics
Safe Riders
Curriculum
All About Texas
100

The person with the final decision in how to transport the child.

What is a caregiver?

100

The trimester an expecting mother must be to receive a child safety seat from the Safe Riders program?

What is third trimester?

100

The three stages of a crash.

What is the vehicle, human, internal crash?

100

The car seat law in Texas

What a child who is younger than age 8, (unless the child is taller than four feet, nine inches) must ride in a child safety seat according to the manufacturer's instructions. 

200
3 out of 4 of these are used incorrectly.
What is car seats?
200

The minimum number of technicians on staff a Safe Riders program must have to be in compliance. 

What is two child passenger safety technicians?

200

The age recommended for children to ride in the backseat?

What is younger than 13 years old?

200

Texas statewide car seat program that has been around for 30 years.

What is Safe Riders?

300

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends children ride rear-facing for this long.

What is the maximum limits of rear-facing (as long as possible)?

300

The frequency a distribution partner site can submit a car seat request order.

What is every 4 months?

300

The three types of non-locking latch plates.

What is sliding, dynamic, and sewn-on?

300

Largest gathering of roadway safety professionals in the U.S. 

What is the Lifesavers Conference? The next Lifesavers Conference will take place March 6th-9th in San Antonio, TX.

400

The website to check for vehicle recalls.

What is checktoprotect.org or NHTSA?

400

Distribution partners sites should retain liability forms and check lists forms for this period of time.

What is 5 years?

400

Certifies that car seats meet the requirements of FMVSS 213/FMVSS 213b.

What is car seat manufacturers?

400

The approximate number of car seat inspection station locations in Texas.

What is 296?

500

May look like a regulated car seat, but does not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) regulations.  

What is a counterfeit car seat?

500

The number of unique Safe Riders distribution partners across the state.

What is 70?

500

The vehicle model year that federal standards in the United States have required all passenger seat belt systems to lock to secure a car seat.

What is 1996?

500

The number of technicians, instructors, and proxies in the state of Texas.

What is 2,020?