Parents and caregivers are invited to a free car seat checkup event Saturday, Aug. 23, from 9 a.m. to noon at Minnetonka Fire Station 1, 14550 Minnetonka Blvd.

Certified technicians will help ensure car seats are installed correctly and meet current safety guidelines. Appointments are required and can be scheduled by calling 651-796-8142 or emailing carseats@childrensmn.org.

Participants should bring their installed car seats along with the car seat and vehicle manuals.