{"id":1955,"date":"2006-08-28T08:49:06","date_gmt":"2006-08-28T06:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-1955.html"},"modified":"2014-01-19T21:38:17","modified_gmt":"2014-01-19T20:38:17","slug":"spot-the-parent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/2006\/08\/28\/spot-the-parent\/","title":{"rendered":"Spot the parent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So a new child seat law comes into effect in a month&#8217;s time.  It tightens up the existing rules for children in cars, and means that some kids who were formerly riding without seats will need booster cushions.<\/p>\n<p>The Beeb has a <a href=\"\">FAQ<\/a> on the whole issue, including a few questions they&#8217;ve asked of the Road Safety Minister, Stephen Ladyman.  My absolute favourite exchange is here:<\/p>\n<p><strong>What if a child refuses to use a child seat or cushion?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr Ladyman recognises that in some cases &#8220;there will be hell to pay&#8221;. He suggests parents blame him.<\/p>\n<p>Betcha he has kids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So a new child seat law comes into effect in a month&#8217;s time. It tightens up the existing rules for children in cars, and means that some kids who were formerly riding without seats will need booster cushions. The Beeb has a FAQ on the whole issue, including a few questions they&#8217;ve asked of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/2006\/08\/28\/spot-the-parent\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spot the parent<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[1721],"class_list":["post-1955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","tag-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2906,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955\/revisions\/2906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/abi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}