Share your ERF journey in our new blog series!

our erf journey - new blog series!

Hello fellow parents! I am starting a blog series called; [Our ERF Journey], which will be about ERF (extended rear facing) but most importantly the parent’s/carer’s/childminder’s etc.  journey to ERF. Would you like to take part in sharing your ERF story? Tell us of how you learned about ERF and decided to go for ERF, how you changed toRead more

Head Flop vs. Upper Body Disproportion – only one kills

Head Flop vs. upper body disproportion

  PDF File downloadable from here: CLICK ME     It goes under numerous names; head flop, head drop, head loll, head this and head that. And did you know that it’s an extremely common thing to happen to children in car seats? Did you also know that this is actually not a medical safetyRead more

How to Childproof Your Car [Guest Post]

How to Childproof Your Car Thanks to countless books, magazines, parental guides and television shows, most parents now realize that one of their first priorities to ensure the safety of their child is to make sure their home is adequately childproofed. That all of the outlets are covered, all of the cleaning supplies are putRead more

ERF Car Seat Manuals

Most companies now offer their manuals online for free download. Many seats also now come with a QR code on the side just over the instructions that are on the side of the seat – so worth having a look at your own car seat and see if yours have this. If it does theRead more

Saturday 28th May: Nuneaton – Free Child Car Seat Checks!

    May is a good month for me! You will find me on Saturday 28th of May doing FREE car seat checks at Bermuda Adventure in Nuneaton. I hope to see you there for a chat and a free car seat check! During 2015, an astonishing 71% of child seats we checked were fittedRead more

ADAC Report For 2016

  It’s that time of the year again! It’s time to wreck my brain at Google Translate because my German is really really bad! But who cares right – because this is important stuff.  The results for 2016 ADAC child car seat crash testing are in and I must say I am actually very happyRead more

What happened when the blog went offline?

Today has NOT been a good day for me… but I am happy to at least say that the blog is back up again after a major fck up from my self, totally my own fault and it’s just one of those things where you just have to take the experience as a learned lessonRead more

Why watching this video can save a child’s life.

What matters is this- What will you do now-

[affilinet_performance_ad size=468×60]   Doctors and child safety experts worldwide agree rearward facing as long as possible is the safest way to go. When a child is riding rearward facing the car seat absorbs a frontal impact, better protecting the child’s head, neck and spine many times more than forward facing. – Joie Baby 2015  Read more

Small Holiday HIATUS :)

Merry Xmas to you all!! I’m just updating my readers, it’s been quiet from me a while and that is because of the holidays and some other small things. But I will be back to full after the new year! So I just wanted to take the time to update you all! I hope youRead more

7 Extended Rear Facing Car Seats That Won’t Break The Bank

ERF doesn't break bank (1)

[affilinet_performance_ad size=300×250]   There are a lot of misconceptions related to ‘ERF’ car seats being extremely expensive still and since Christmas is coming up I thought now was a perfect time to write a post introducing my readers to extended rear facing car seats that don’t break the bank. Obviously what “breaks the bank” canRead more

Safety-Proofing Your Home [Guest Post]

Today is another guest post is by Amy Patterson. I hope her extremely helpful article will give you some info, tips & help you baby-proof your house. There are so many things that matter which we sometimes don’t even think about. Like anchoring your furniture or making sure your blind cords are short… Read onRead more

Urgent! Recall of Fisher Price Car Seats!

[affilinet_performance_ad size=728×90] Fisher Price have issued an urgent safety recall of these car seats (picture)! If you are using any of these car seats, you need to STOP using them this instant!    Recall quote: Important safety notice – Product safety warning We have identified a potential safety issue with Three Fisher Price Car seats.Read more

It’s not your fault! You didn’t know…

What matters is this- What will you do now-

It’s not your fault you didn’t know. But now that you do know, what will you do about it? That’s the question I find myself asking a lot of parents, carers, childminders and more. What are you going to do with the information you have been given? You didn’t know some of it, maybe youRead more

Waiting for the fireworks to start.

via Instagram http://ift.tt/1kisrb7 Waiting for the fireworks to start. ERFmama Therese has completed the ‘Advanced Child Car Seat Training Course’ at TRL (Transport Research Lab) and is a CPD accredited car seat expert. She blogs about in-car safety, car seats, tips, reviews, giveaways and advice. She’s a mum on a mission to change the lawRead more

Remember remember the 5th of November.

via Instagram http://ift.tt/1HmTk7T Remember remember the 5th of November. ERFmama Therese has completed the ‘Advanced Child Car Seat Training Course’ at TRL (Transport Research Lab) and is a CPD accredited car seat expert. She blogs about in-car safety, car seats, tips, reviews, giveaways and advice. She’s a mum on a mission to change the lawRead more