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Britax top tips on choosing the right car seat

Choosing the right car seat is essential for the safety of your baby.  There are so many brands now available to you but not all are the right fit for your car or child.  Britax have shared with us some top tips on how to get the right car for your child and car. 1. …

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Safety tips for travel this summer

Travelling with a young family this summer, whether you’re off on a family holiday, visiting friends for the weekend or just on the school run, keeping safe on the go as we share some great tips from child-safety specialist Clippasafe. Check your car seat is correctly fitted and that the straps are in good shape…

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Safety tips for fitting Group 0, 1, 2 and 3 car seats

Safety tips for using and fitting Group 0, 0+, 1, 2 and 3 car seats Check that the seat you are buying meets current safety standards. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and keep a copy of the fitting instructions in the car. Always check that the carry handle is in the correct position before driving…

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Before you buy car seats: some important points to remember

We are often asked which of the many car seats is the best car seat on the market. The truth is, the best car seat is the one that fits your vehicle, your budget, your baby and that you will fit properly each time your baby goes out in the car. Here are some important points to help…

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Lie flat car seats – a better way to carry babies?

Lie flat car seats are designed to allow your baby to lie totally flat whilst travelling in the car. Unfortuantely, there’s a lot of confusion surrounding whether they are ‘dangerous’, or in fact, ‘safer’ than a traditional, rear-facing ‘wedge-shaped’ infant carrier. In reality there are significant pros and cons to each mode of transport, but recent research is suggesting…

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Installing a baby car seat

You might think that anyone who can read an instruction manual and follow instructions can install a child’s car seat. In reality, though, it’s not so quite easy. Placing the car seat Statistics prove that the best protected seat in the car is the one in the centre of the back seat – as long as your…

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Buying Your Pushchair: Safety Laws and Regulations

Before buying a pushchair, it is important that you are aware of the safety laws and regulations, and that any pushchair you purchase conforms to the British Standard. The Law and Safety Regulations Under the Wheeled Child Conveyances Regulations (1997), all pushchairs must conform to the The British Standard 7409: 1996, which sets out safety requirements for all pushchairs.…

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Car seat safety tips

Car seat safety tips Choose a seat suitable for your make of car and your child’s weight (not age). Always follow the instructions when you’re installing a seat and make sure it fits firmly in the car and doesn’t move about. Keep the instructions for future reference. The car seats are specially designed, so don’t…

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Car seat safety guide

If there is one single item that is essential for all babies, it is a car seat. Even if you don’t own a car, you will need a seat for when you are travelling in other people’s cars. You will need it from day one – in fact, some hospitals won’t allow you to leave the premises…

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Car Seats – Where to get help

Car Seats – Where To Get Help If you do not think that your car seat is fitted properly, or you want some extra advice, there is a whole host of places to turn to for free information and practical help: Most local authorities hold regular car seat checking sessions at various venues with trained…

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