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Win the Aruba Travel System from Petite Star

The Aruba Travel System from Petite Star is a truly amazing value travel system with everything you need right from birth. It’s an easy to use, compact and lightweight stroller, with a comfy padded reclining seat that’s suitable from birth.  Perfect for the early months, the seat pad is cosy and washable too and comes…

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Is your car seat insured?

Have you insured your car seat?  Many parents are now considering this option when taking out car insurance, car seats can get damaged or involved in an accident and are not the cheapest product you will buy for your baby. A proportion of car insurance policies covering child seats jumps by 50% in five years,…

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Best family airlines

No two airlines are the same. And this is especially true if you are flying with an infant or toddler. But some airlines do offer more for families than others – check out our list of the major airlines that do offer on-board amenities for infants, toddlers – and their frazzled parents. Before you book,…

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Car seats – before you buy?

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

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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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Car seats from 15kg

From 15kg to 36kg (approximately 4 years to 12 years) High back booster seats raise your child to the correct height for an adult seat belt, as well as providing vital protection in a car crash. Some high back booster seats are designed to be converted into a booster cushion by detaching the back, although you should always check…

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What to look for in car seats

The most important thing to look for in a car seat is a safe and secure fit. Attractive fabric choices or good value accessories are absolutely useless if your car seat fails to provide the essential protection that your child needs when travelling in the car. Once you are completely certain that a car seat fits your car safely…

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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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How to travel safely when pregnant

Driving mums: be prepared

Driving when you are pregnant or travelling with your family can sometimes be scary. But there are plenty of steps you can take to make sure you’re prepared for driving, and ways to keep your family safe if your car does break down. Be prepared Crossing your fingers and hoping that everything under the bonnet…

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Your Car Seat Safety guide

If there is one single item that is essential for all babies, it is a car seat. Many hospitals will not let you leave the premises until you have got a car seat to safely transport your baby home. Even if you do not own a car, you will still need a car seat when you are travelling in…

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