Car Seat Recommendations for Children Select a car seat based on your child's age and size, and choose a seat that fits in your vehicle and use it every time. Always refer to your specific car seat manufacturer's instructions; read the vehicle owner's manual on how to install the car ...
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Below is the complete list of recommendations for 2024 split into categories. The selection criteria are based on multiple factors, including our extensive hands-on experience installing and using each seat as well as the competition in each category and price point. We do not separate this list ...
The Car Seat Lady's Recommendations for Keeping Kids Warm AND Safe The Art of Layering No one is suggesting that your child ride in a t-shirt and shorts in winter! Dress your child in two to four thin, tight layers in winter. How many layers to use depends on the outside ...
It’s the travel season once again, and for many families with small children that includes flying somewhere. Since so many carseats are heavy and bulky, it makes sense in some cases to invest in a lightweight carseat just for traveling. Plus, this spares you the hassle of re-installing ...
Preschoolers can ride in a convertible car seat or an all-in-one car seat. Use it rear facing as long as possible, until your child reaches the seat's maximum rear-facing height and weight limits. For most children, this is around age 4. It's okay if there isn't room for your chi...
- While many seem to think US is doing well regarding car seat safety it's actually the opposite. US is at least 30 years behind which is why this is a good step in the right direction - Here in Sweden we are light years ahead of US. We have been rear facing children since 1965,...
THE GHI TESTING IS SCIENTIFIC, AND ITS ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ALWAYS CONSIDER CONSUMERS’ BEST INTERESTS. THE BEST CAR SEAT FOR YOU ISn't necessarily the most expensive; it’s THE ONE THAT WORKS BEST FOR YOUR car and your FAMILY. ...
To help begin making these changes in car seat use, Ashton recommended parents first check their child's seat. She said, "With a third of children or more in this country being overweight or obese, weight is a problem. A lot of these models now extend to greater height and weight limits...
Booster seats are designed for children who have outgrown their front-facing seat. This is typically anywhere between ages 7-12, but it’s best to follow the manufacturer’s height and weight recommendations rather than going by age alone. ...