We all know that child safety is a huge concern here in the Amarillo area. Whether you are worrying about their safety at home, at school, or just out in the community, having your child safe is and should be the biggest concern of any parent.

When there is an event nearby that helps us as parents and mimi's to keep our children safe, it is something we need to take advantage of.

Car seats are one of those things you struggle with as a new parent. It's daunting to try to figure out how exactly to install it all. We watch videos and read the manual. We don't want to mess it up.

READ MORE: [How Old Does a Kid Have to be to Ride in the Front Seat in Texas?]

I have taken my granddaughter's newly installed car seat up to the hospital to make sure I had it installed accurately. That is how important the initial setup is to a lot of us. There are social media discussions and groups trying to figure it all out.

As the kids grow into new seats and move seats from car to car, it becomes more important if you can do it on your own. You want to start to feel secure that you are doing it correctly.

There is a free event coming up where you can show off the fruits of your labor. You can have them check your car seat. They will let you know that you did it correctly. If not, they will show you how it's done. So moving forward, you will have the know-how.

Get Your Car Seat Checked for Free at Amarillo Event

Bring your child and have their safety checked out. There will be some car seats available if you are in the incorrect car seat. This is a great event to just make sure.

Have peace of mind and your child securely along for the ride from now on. This free event on Tuesday will help you sleep better at night. Your kiddo will be safely along for the ride from now on.

The 10 Car Features You Won’t Find in New Vehicles Anymore

Car technology improves every year, making some iconic elements a thing of the past. Check out these decades-old car features that are nearly extinct.

Gallery Credit: Jake Foster

The 10 Car Brands Involved in America's Fewest Fatal Accidents

The car history professionals at EpicVin examined The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration's (NHTSA) fatal vehicle crash data between 2017 and 2022 to determine which vehicle brands were involved in the least. For full methodology, see the link in entry #1. Here's a look at EpicVin's 10 Car Brands Involved in America's Fewest Fatal Accidents

Gallery Credit: Scott Clow

More From KISS FM 96.9