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A booster seat may be conveniently carried over one's shoulder using a shoulder strap or worn as a backpack using a pair of parallel straps. The shoulder strap is convertible from a shoulder strap into a leash with a handle. A foam core and padded backpack-style shoulder straps, making it comfortabl

A booster seat may be conveniently carried over one's shoulder using a shoulder strap or worn as a backpack using a pair of parallel straps. The shoulder strap is convertible from a shoulder strap into a leash with a handle. A foam core and padded backpack-style shoulder straps, making it comfortable to carry and use. A three-point seatbelt includes a lap belt and pelvic strap, making it extremely safe to use. The seatbelt prevents a child from slipping off the booster seat. The booster seat also includes non-slip pads which prevent the booster seat from sliding off a chair, bench or booth. In an embodiment with thick non-slip pads, the pads maintain a space between the back panel and a backpack wearer's back, increasing breathability and comfort.

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1. A booster seat comprising: a removable body-supporting cushion;a housing that defines a compartment for containing the removable body-supporting cushion, the housing comprising a front panel, a back panel having a back panel height and a back panel width and four side panels connecting the front

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A booster seat comprising: a removable body-supporting cushion;a housing that defines a compartment for containing the removable body-supporting cushion, the housing comprising a front panel, a back panel having a back panel height and a back panel width and four side panels connecting the front panel to the back panel, said four side panels comprising a top panel, a bottom panel, a left side panel and a right side panel, said housing having an exterior surface, said front panel, back panel, and four side panels being comprised of pliable material;an opening with a releasable closure along at least one of said four side panels, allowing access to the compartment;a pair of parallel adjustable shoulder straps configured for backpack-style carrying, each adjustable strap of the pair of parallel adjustable straps having a top end and a bottom end, the bottom end being attached to the back panel adjacent to the top panel and the bottom end being attached to the back panel adjacent to the bottom panel, one adjustable strap defining a loop through which one arm and one shoulder may extend, the other adjustable strap defining a loop through which another arm and another shoulder may extend; anda pair of non-slip pads, one of the pair of non-slip pads being attached to the back panel between the back panel and one adjustable strap of the pair of adjustable shoulder straps, the other of the pair of non-slip pads being attached to the back panel between the back panel and the other adjustable strap of the pair of adjustable shoulder straps, and the pair of non-slip pads being substantially parallel and spaced apart, and the height of each of the pair of non-slip pads being less than the back panel height of the back panel, and the width of each of the pair of non-slip pads being less than one half of the back panel width of the back panel;a three-point seat belt, said three point seat belt including a seat belt buckle and a T-shaped arrangement of three seat belt straps disposed on the front panel of the housing, each of two of said three seat belt straps having a medial end and an opposite lateral end, and one of said three seat belt straps having a superior end and an inferior end;each medial end and the superior end of the three seat belt straps being attached to the seat belt buckle, and each of the lateral ends and inferior end of the seat belt straps being coupled to one of a first snap swivel, second snap swivel and third snap swivel, and each of the first snap swivel, second snap swivel and third snap swivel being releasably coupled to the housing; the first seat belt strap extending from the seat belt buckle to the first snap swivel adjacent to the first side edge of the front panel, and the second seat belt strap extending from the seat belt buckle to the second snap swivel adjacent to the second side edge of the front panel opposite the first side edge, and the third seat belt strap extending from the seat belt buckle in a direction perpendicular to the bottom side edge of the front panel to the third snap swivel, said first and second seat belt straps defining a lap belt and the third seat belt strap defining a pelvic belt. 2. A booster seat according to claim 1, the body-supporting cushion comprising a polyurethane foam core. 3. A booster seat according to claim 2, the body-supporting cushion further comprising a waterproof cover over the polyurethane foam core. 4. A booster seat according to claim 2, the body-supporting cushion further comprising an absorbent cover over the polyurethane foam core. 5. A booster seat according to claim 1, each adjustable strap of the pair of parallel adjustable straps comprising an upper padded shoulder strap portion and a lower webbing portion, and a releasable buckle releasably joining the upper padded shoulder strap portion to the lower webbing portion. 6. A booster seat according to claim 5, each releasable buckle being a length adjustable buckle, an adjustable segment of the lower webbing portion of each adjustable strap being threaded through and retained by the length adjustable buckle. 7. A booster seat according to claim 5, each releasable buckle being a length adjustable buckle comprising a releasable buckle with a ladder lock portion, the ladder lock portion receiving an adjustable segment of the lower webbing portion of each adjustable strap being threaded through and retained by the length adjustable buckle. 8. A booster seat according to claim 7, each of the pair of parallel adjustable shoulder straps being adjustable in length to extend across the bottom of a seat of a seating apparatus while the booster seat rests on top of the seat, and each releasable buckle being configured to enable each upper padded shoulder strap portion to detach from each lower webbing portion, allowing reattachment under the bottom of the seat using the releasable buckle. 9. A booster seat according to claim 8, further comprising a removable carrying strap having a first end and a second end, the first end being releasably coupled to one of the four side panels of the housing and the second end being releasably coupled to an opposite side of the four side panels of the housing. 10. A booster seat according to claim 9, further comprising a removable adjustable length carrying strap having a first end and a second end, a first releasable coupling attached to the first end, a second releasable coupling attached to the second end, the second end including an adjustable length looped portion, the first end being releasably coupled, using the first releasable coupling, to one of the four side panels of the housing and the second end being releasably coupled, using the second releasable coupling, to an opposite side panel of the four side panels of the housing, andan intermediate coupling attached to the strap between the first end and the second end, said first releasable coupling being attachable to the intermediate coupling to form a loop handle at the first end of the strap. 11. A booster seat according to claim 10, further comprising a removable adjustable length carrying strap having a first end and a second end, a first releasable coupling attached to the first end, a second releasable coupling attached to the second end, the second end including an adjustable length looped portion, the first end being releasably coupled, using the first releasable coupling, to one of the four side panels of the housing and the second end being releasably coupled, using the second releasable coupling, to an opposite side panel of the four side panels of the housing, andan intermediate coupling attached to the strap between the first end and the second end, said first releasable coupling being attachable to the intermediate coupling to form a loop handle at the first end of the strap, anda leash coupling attached to the housing at the top panel, said second end of said removable adjustable length carrying strap being attachable to the leash coupling using the second releasable coupling. 12. A booster seat according to claim 11, further said seat belt buckle comprising an integral seat belt buckle comprising a lateral member having a first lateral end and a second lateral end opposite the first lateral end, and an integral bisecting member perpendicular to the lateral member and bisecting the lateral member at a superior end and having an inferior end opposite the superior end, and each of the lateral and bisecting members having a longitudinal axis, and the lateral member including a first slot adjacent to the first lateral end, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the lateral member and sized to receive the medial end of one of the seat belt straps, and the lateral member including a second slot adjacent to the second lateral end, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the lateral member and sized to receive the medial end of another one of the seat belt straps, and the bisecting member including a third slot adjacent to the inferior end, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the lateral member, and sized to receive a superior end of one of the seat belt straps. 13. A booster seat according to claim 1, each of said pair of non-slip pads being about 0.125 to 0.250 inches thick.