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# This is not the purpose you are looking for.
Apparently those signs were for in the event of a crash. The emergency services would know from the sign that they should also be looking a small person that might have been flung out of a window or into a footwell.

/facto
(Cheddar George, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:09, archived)
# Yeah, so the users take them down when the child isn't on board, don't they?
I hate those bloody signs.
(I helped save b3ta! Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:11, archived)
# Indeed, I imagine they're almost completely ignored by rescue crews these days.
Damn Chelsea tractors.
(Cheddar George, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:16, archived)
# but they also
attract paedos who break into the cars and hide in the footwell
/Daily Mail blog
(I helped save b3ta! twig Save 6 Music, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:14, archived)
# "My children are safe here in the studio with me. Good night, son."
*closes filing cabinet*
(Cheddar George, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:17, archived)
# Not fact
Widely 'known' but sadly spurious, which is a shame, because I used to enjoy working up a good froth over people not using them 'correctly'.

That's just how I am, sadly.

www.snopes.com/horrors/parental/babysign.asp
(I helped save b3ta! Mockingbird Practitioner of SCIENCE, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:27, archived)
# Aww man.
Cheers though. At least I only look like an illinformed spanner online. I just look like a spanner usually.
(Cheddar George, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:34, archived)
# Always here to help out my spannery brothers
I too am spannerlicious.
(I helped save b3ta! Mockingbird Practitioner of SCIENCE, Thu 6 May 2010, 11:35, archived)