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This is good article about rear facing your children for as long as you're able to.
@nanifice, You should check your state laws. Almost all state laws are rear face until 1yr, and some are transitioning to 2yrs old. Your lo is way too tiny to front face. Not only is it illegal, its very dangerous. I know it's not fun to have a crying baby, but babies go through phases of not liking the car seat. Please please keep your precious boy rear facing.

Just going to leave this here for y'all, just so you can see where rear facing and forward facing meet at age 1
How long do you guys keep your kids rear facing? My daughter will be 3 in September and I still rear face her, she also hasn’t hit 22 pounds yet either.

Show us your car seat!! Here is Alaura current seat, it's the Safety first guide 65 sport. It's here until i can afford a better one lol! Rear face, rear face, rear face!!! it's is proven that children forward facing under the age of one are 70% more likely to snap their spine or neck in a Collison due to bones not being developed well. Rear facing may look uncomfortable but remember children are flexible and it's not miserable for them. Broken legs and living children and safer then snapped nec...

Why Your Kid Should Be In A Rear-Facing Car Seat As Long As Possible
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Oh no it was only an emergency and I did get pulled over but since he had a fever the cop said he would let me get to the hospital but next time I could get a ticket. here it is until 2 years old @cookiemonster1216. of it wasn't for that I wouldn't put him in that car seat at all.