Abstract: A toy safety restraint configured for use with a doll to simulate a safety restraint of the type worn by a child while riding in a vehicle, and thus encourage the use of such restraints, includes a padded panel adapted to be worn on the back of the doll and a harness operationally associated with the panel for securing the panel to the back of the doll in the manner in which such restraints are actually worn by children.

Abstract: A child safety restraint for a vehicle seat having a safety belt includes a stress plate having at least one safety belt slot for receiving the safety belt to secure the restraint to the seat, at least one harness slot and a harness for releasably securing a wearer's back to the stress plate, the harness including a pair of shoulder straps and a crotch strap secured at one end to the shoulder straps, the shoulder straps being configured to each pass through a respective harness slot in the plate so that the harness is slidably engaged on the plate.