It is estimated that 80% of children who ride in vehicles are improperly restrained. Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death in children ages 1 thru 14. This is why it is important for parents and day care providers to know how to properly buckle children up. When parents or care providers properly use safety restraint systems they are not only protecting a child's life, but they are instilling knowledge and good safety habits in the child. It only takes a second to buckle up