Atkinson is an English-language surname. The name is derived from a patronymic form of the Middle English Atkin.
Once children outgrow their booster seat (usually at 10 â 12 years old) they can use the adult lap/shoulder safety belt if it fits them properly. Lap portion low over the hips/tops of thighs and shoulder belt crosses the center of the shoulder and center of the chest.
Not only is it the right thing to do, but imagine how horrible it would be if you didnât, and something bad happened to your kid. Correction: An earlier version of this headline incorrectedly cited the study as saying that kids should sit in car-seats until they are 13 years old.