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If your child is under 13, they’re always safest in the back seat. #TheRightSeat pic.twitter.com/mPYmDoku5t

— NHTSA (@NHTSAgov) September 14, 2017

Middle school is a rough time for most kids. It's an age when they go from being children, to teenagers. They start reading young adult novels, like Twilight, and go to painstaking lengths to distance themselves from things they loved when they were younger.

Naturally, when you go to drive them to school in your Ford Explorer, they insist they should ride in the front, and never in a booster seat. "But moooom," you hear…

The Ford Fiesta was recently listed as one of the 10 Best Back-to-School Cars of 2016 by Kelley Blue Book due to its safety, fuel-efficiency, low cost of ownership, and innovation---making this the second consecutive year this compact sedan has made the list.

 

A photo posted by JVander (@reddevil_st) on Aug 3, 2016 at 12:30pm PDT

Featuring an upgraded front-end structure and an available new active braking system, the 2017 Ford Fusion is now the owner of a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. To qualify for the IIHS's highest "plus" rating, a vehicle must earn good ratings in all five crashworthiness tests and have an available front crash prevention system with an advanced or superior rating...

Ford Fusion earns top safety award https://t.co/3YMXEF0WSo

— IIHS (@IIHS_autosafety) June 14, 2016