Help others learn more about booster seats! Brochures, posters, fact sheets in 14 different languages, coloring books, stickers, and more are available for you to order free of charge. Some materials may be printed directly from the site, so you can begin using them right away.

Some of these resource materials are in PDF file format and require Adobe Acrobat reader to download.  The Acrobat reader can be downloaded free from the Adobe web site.

Ordering Information

• Booster Seat Coalition Materials Order Form(.pdf)
  
  Please print out this form and follow the instructions for ordering materials. Thanks!
  
  
• New and pre-existing booster seat resources from NHTSA.



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Posters

Buckle Up. It's the Law.

Eye-catching poster uses visuals to show stages of child passenger safety. Available in English
and Spanish.

		You can order this poster in English or Spanish from Washington Dept. of Printing's (DOP) General Store , or from the Washington State Booster Seat Coalition (click here for order form). To order from the Washington DOP web site you will need to register a log-in name and password (click here for instructions). Sizes: 11"x17" or 8.5"x11"

Growth Chart

Hang this growth chart on the wall and watch your child grow from booster seat to seat belt! Photographs and illustrations show the different stages of child passenger safety. Available for free from Washington Dept. of Printing's (DOP) General Store. To order, you will need to register at DOP's site first. Click here for instructions on how to register and order. Size: 38"x12"

Brochures

• Think Again!
  Is your child ready for a seat belt? Think Again! is one of our most popular items. This easy-to-read and informative brochure focuses on booster seats and describes what they are, who they are for, and why they are important. Includes information about Washington's booster seat law and shares handy parenting tips.
  

To order, use the Booster Seat Coalition order form. Size: 8.5"x3.5", folded

• Growing and Going Safely
  Provides information about all stages of child passenger safety from infant seats to
  seat belts. Includes basic information on airbags, locking clips, and tethers.

Available for free from Washington Dept. of Printing's (DOP) General Store. To order, you will need to register at DOP's site first. Click herefor instructions on how to register and order. Size: 8.5"x3.5", folded

• Big Kids Need Booster Seats
  This 2-sided flier uses pictures and simple descriptions to describe the importance and safety benefits of securing kids 4-8 year old children booster seats. One side is written in English, the other side in Spanish. Available with a disclaimer that allows distribution in WA public schools. Please check in with your local school district before distributing.

English version		Spanish version
Available for free from Washington Dept. of Printing's (DOP) General Store. To order, you will need to register at DOP's site first. Click here for instructions on how to register and order.

Fact Sheets

Booster Seat Flyer
Learn the basics of booster seats and children's safety with these one-page flyers, which were updated in Summer 2007. Flyers in 14 different languages are available.

Click below to print flyers in the following languages (.pdf). Please note that it may take time to open the documents.

If would like to order multiple copies of these Fact Sheets, please use the Washington State Booster Seat Coalition order form(.pdf).

Anton Skeen Act - Washington State Child Restraint Law
Simple fact sheet provides an overview of Washington's child restraint law. Available in English and Spanish.

Print the PDFs below and use these fact sheets today!

• English (.pdf)
  
• Spanish (.pdf)
  

Booster Seat Tips for Parents and Caregivers
Handy list of tips on how to encourage your child to use boosters, including points to remember about proper use of booster seats. Available in English and Spanish.

Print the PDFs below and use these fact sheets today!

• English (.pdf)
• Spanish (.pdf)
  
  

Making the Booster Seat Selection (.pdf)
Use this "decision tree" flow chart  to help you choose which booster seat style that is safest for your child.

Booster Seat Models Available for Purchase (.pdf)
List of the latest booster seat brands on the market.

Child Passenger Safety Quick Reference Card
Pocket-size 3"x5" reference card has an easy-to-use chart showing the stages of child passenger safety and Washington law requirements. Includes basic information about locking clips, harnesses, and tethers.

Available for free from Washington Dept. of Printing's (DOP) General Store. To order, you will need to register at DOP's site first. Click here for instructions on how to register and order. Size: 3"x5"

Materials For Children

Help teach children that booster seats are important with the following materials:

• Ted E. Bear's Coloring & Activity Book (.pdf)
  
  

  This coloring book is provided by the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission and the Washington State Patrol's "El Protector" program. It's aim is to educate children about the importance of traffic safety and it teachs kids how to ride safely as passenger .

• Buckle Up! It's the Law. Coloring Sheets
  
  A black-and-white version of our poster for children to color as they wish. Help them learn about the different stages while they have fun! Available in English and Spanish.
  
  Print these PDFs and use the coloring sheets today! To order multiple quantities, please follow the instructions on the Booster Seat Coalition materials order form.
  
  • English(.pdf)
  • Spanish (.pdf)
    

• Materials from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission

All of the Booster Rooster materials listed below are available for free from Washington Dept. of Printing's (DOP) General Store. To order, you will need to register at DOP's site first. Click here for instructions on how to register and order.

		Booster Rooster Bookmark/Rulers 2-in1 bookmark and ruler reminds children to use booster seats. Size: 2"x6"
		Booster Rooster Coloring and Activity Book A coloring and activity book that uses pictures, puzzles and questions to communicate the importance of booster seats. Children ages 4-10 will enjoy this fun book. Size: 8.5"x11"
		Booster Rooster Stickers Colorful stickers that kids love to wear. Messages indicate whether child is a car seat or booster seat user. Order the number of stickers you want.

Videos

Booster Seats - How They Work
This short video is a great teaching tool for parents & educators! Parents, national injury prevention experts, and law enforcement officers discuss why children need booster seats. Includes commentary from Autumn Skeen, national child passenger safety advocate.

Available for free from Washington Dept. of Printing's (DOP) General Store. To order, you will need to register at DOP's site first. Click here for instructions on how to register and order. Length: 11 Minutes

MATERIALS FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS:

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

• Are You Using It Right?
  Informative and easy-to-use 21-page brochure from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Uses colorful pictures to show parents the "Do's" and "Don'ts" of using booster seats, car seats, and seat belts.
  
  
• A Parent's Guide to Buying and Using Booster Seats (.pdf)
  Handy and colorful brochure about booster seats for parents.
  

SAFE KIDS Coalition
Useful brochures, posters, and fact sheets are available from the national community-based organization. Materials are available for a small charge.

Safe Ride News
Highly informative fact sheets detailing the "ins" and "outs" of child passenger safety. Useful for professionals, advocates, and parents. Materials are available for a small charge.

Safety Belt Safe USA
Useful educational brochures, fact sheets, and videos for parents and educators. Materials are available for a small charge.