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About Eileen A. Gerling, OTR/L, ATP, CPSTI

About Eileen A. Gerling, OTR/L, ATP, CPSTI Eileen Gerling is an occupational therapist at CHKD who specializes in adaptive seating and child passenger safety. Gerling has worked at CHKD for more than 19 years. She coordinates CHKD’s child passenger safety program and is a certified child passenger safety technician (CPST) instructor and an instructor for national child passenger safety curriculum for Safe Travel for All Children; Transporting Children with Special Healthcare Needs – one of two programs specializing in child passenger safety in the state of Virginia.
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  • Blog Posts By: Eileen A. Gerling, OTR/L, ATP, CPSTI

    Mom Buckling Baby into Car Seat Posted By: Eileen A. Gerling, OTR/L, ATP, CPSTI
    Monday, December 16, 2019

    Hitting the road this holiday season? Keep kids safe.

    Amid the chaos of the holidays, the last thing on your mind is your child’s car seat, but please check that it's safely installed before hitting the road. Read full post>>


    Baby in car seat Posted By: Eileen A. Gerling, OTR/L, ATP, CPSTI
    Monday, January 29, 2018

    Winter Car Seat Safety

    Bulky winter clothing poses a threat to children in car seats. Keep your little traveler safe and warm this winter with these tips. Read full post>>