Target’s car seat trade-in promotion is back: What you need to know about this year’s event

HOUSTON – Target’s car seat trade-in promotion is back.

You can recycle a car seat at any participating Target store now until April 17 and get a coupon for 20% off one new seat, stroller or select baby gear item, according to Target’s announcement about the promotion. Get the fine print here when the promotion begins.

Here’s how it works:

1. Bring an old car seat or base to a nearby Target and drop it in the designated box inside the store.
2. Download the Target Circle app on your smartphone if not already done so.
3. Open your Target Circle app to scan the code on the box. Talk to a Team Member in Guest Services if you need help.
4. Click the green checkmark next to the offer and place your order online, or scan your barcode at the register.

Here are some of the items that qualify, according to the Target website.