Tag: car seat
Car Seat Safety Tips for Expecting & New Parents
September 13, 2024. AAA Staff
How should you wear your seat belt when pregnant? When do you move your child to a front-facing car seat? AAA answers your car safety questions.
Car Rental Do’s and Don’ts
August 02, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Preparation makes for a smoother car rental experience.
Podcasts for Readers
July 19, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
Looking for your next good read? Listen to these podcasts for booklovers, by booklovers.
A Quick Guide to Hybrid and Electric Minivans
July 01, 2024. AAA Staff
The ever-practical, family-friendly ride gets electrified.
What You Need to Know About Dog Car Restraints
January 04, 2024. Dallas Ernst
Pet restraint laws vary across the Northeast. Learn how to keep your pet safe and lower the risk of distraction while driving.
In the Rearview: AAA Northeast’s 2023 Highlights
December 27, 2023. Aimee Carrier
A look back at AAA Northeast’s community activities and other notable achievements.
Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA
December 20, 2023. AAA Staff
This AAA guide to winter weather driving is full of tips and other info to keep you safe on the roads this season.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Recalls
March 03, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Car recalls occur all the time. But how do you know if your vehicle has been recalled? And what do you do next?
How to Get the Best Deal on a Rental Car
October 03, 2022. Nicole Wakelin
Car rental costs can add up quickly. Use these strategies to find deals and lower your bill.
Planning for Baby: Tips for New Parents
August 02, 2021. Molly Clark
A few things new parents should know about finances, life insurance and car safety.
New York’s New Child Seat Law Takes Effect in November
October 16, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Beginning Nov. 1, all children under age 2 in New York must be restrained in a rear-facing safety seat.
10 Awesome AAA Hertz Perks
November 29, 2018. Colm Ashe
In celebration of AAA’s milestone 40-year partnership with Hertz, learn about some of benefits that AAA members can enjoy when renting a car.
A 3-Step Guide on How to Rent a Car
October 24, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
Do you know how to rent a car? There’s a little more to it than simply grabbing the keys from the rental company and hitting the road.
How to Clean a Car Seat: Tips for Leather, Cloth and More
October 05, 2018. Roberto Cruz
A quick guide to removing unforeseen stains, spills and other messes in the car.
Flying With Kids for the First Time
September 23, 2018. Brianne Manz
Once you get that first flight with your kid(s) under your belt, you’ll feel like you can accomplish anything.
Optional Car Rental Services
August 30, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Hertz offers more than just rental cars. Take advantage of these extras to make your ride even more enjoyable.
The Pros of Renting a Car Seat From the Car Rental Company
April 13, 2018. Maddy Osman
Have little ones that require a car seat or booster seat? Find out if renting is the best option for you.
Massachusetts Heroes Set Traffic Safety Examples Worth Following
December 18, 2017. AAA Staff
The world may never know what it would take to force Doris Frizzell from her position as a crossing guard at Shaughnessy Elementary School in Lowell. Despite bouts of inclement weather and dangerous traffic conditions – the school is located in one of the city’s busiest areas – Frizzell has spent the last 12 years…
Parent-Friendly Features in Cars
July 25, 2017. AAA Staff
It’s a fact of family life: With a growing family often comes the need for a new car. In addition to picking one with high crash-test ratings and plenty of room, there are other car features that will give parents peace of mind on the road. Backup camera Being a parent means you’ll be in…
Choosing the Right Car Seat
February 08, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Keeping your little loved ones safe when you drive is a year-round responsibility. Having a high-quality car seat will help ensure that happens. Here’s some advice from AAA Northeast car seat expert Karen Blackburn. Choose the right seat You should get a seat that fits your child and your car. Check the manufacturer’s height and…