Car seat safety is important, but can be complicated. The American Academy of Pediatrics has released a Car Seat Check App to help parents. The app includes 2013 information to help parents find and install a car seat.

Parents can use the features to:

• Find an appropriate seat based on a child’s age, height and weight.

• Check out information about various car seats, including price.

• View instructional videos on installation.

• Find local technicians who are car seat installation specialists.

• Learn about product recalls.

• Check out safety videos and safety articles.

The app is available on iTunes and Google Play stores and is called Car Seat Check App. It cost $1.99.