Some parents fret over the expensive price tag

Small price to pay for safety: Mum Nur Aqilah Yussof testing out a child seat with her daughter Heidi Qayrien Mohd Zahrul Zafrien, one, in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: While many parents welcome the mandatory usage of child seats from Jan 1 as a safety measure, they are having some reservations over the cost and adaptation to the new guideline.

Several of them when met voiced their concerns that it might add on to their burden financially, especially with the rising cost of living.