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Keep Baby in a Rear-Facing Car Seat

Why Extended Rear-Facing is Safest for Baby

From EthanMadison0310, 

Most parents know that babies should be in rear-facing car seats until they are at least 20 pounds and one year old. There are safety benefits to keeping babies in rear-facing car seats past those minimums, though. This maker of this video was hoping to convince her sister to keep her niece rear-facing, but the powerful crash test footage is useful for any parent or caregiver.

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