SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING REAR SEAT MONITORING WITHIN A VEHICLE

A system and method for providing rear seat monitoring within a vehicle that include activating a vehicle camera system to capture images of at least one rear seat of the vehicle. The system and method also include determining if at least one rear seat passenger is located within the at least one rear seat of the vehicle and storing a detection indication data when the at least one rear seat passenger is determined to be located within the at least one rear seat of the vehicle. The system and method further include providing at least one type of alert based on analyzing the detection indication data and determining the location of the at least one rear seat passenger included within the detection indication data.