Choosing a new car seat can be hard… To try and make it easier for you – I have come up with a list of 5 things you seriously need to know when looking at your choices. Before we start off – I want you to understand that after the infant car seat, the safestRead more
One of the most common errors with car seats is that the harness is not correctly fitted on the child. An incorrectly fitted harness is a serious mistake – and it will make the car seat unable to do its job properly. It doesn’t matter if your car seat is rear or forward facing, theRead more
In light of some news I just saw, I decided to write a quick little post about…online shopping…but you will also find these around places like Gumtree and Facebook selling groups. I love shopping online! I really do. I come across quite a few nice deals there and I’ve done some very good bargains! BUTRead more
UK Taxi Law Requires You To Use a Car Seat Despite popular belief by the common man – a normal taxi is not exempt from car seat use. The difference lies in the distinction between a licenced taxi and a public hire vehicle (PHV). Most taxis that pick us up at home when we order aRead more
You can indeed disconnect the ‘leg’ on the Concord Reverso (Plus)! And what a joy it was when I discovered it! haha I was told by someone else who had the seat that they needed a new seat for their travels because the Reverso they had wouldn’t fit back in the box. You seeRead more
Changes to Current EU Booster Seat Law Goes Live in March This is something that’s been discussed back and forth and it’s been circulating around the net for a little while now. However I have seen a lot of wrong info regarding this new amendment to the law – so I have taken itRead more
<a href=”http://being.successfultogether.co.uk/click.asp?ref=750789&site=10489&type=b93&bnb=93″ target=”_blank”><br /> <img src=”http://become.successfultogether.co.uk/view.asp?ref=750789&site=10489&b=93″ border=”0″ title=”Practical Presents” alt=”Practical Presents” width=”728″ height=”90″ /></a> High back boosters can be dangerous! Earlier today while I was doing (yet another) photo-shoot, Henry was getting very tired. So tired in fact that he fell asleep in the HBB while I was getting some stuff in and aroundRead more
We’ve all been there, right? Some times getting a tether strap through the rail of the front seat in the car can be a real pain in the arse right? Well! It’s a good thing then that you found your way to this #tipoftheday because we have just solved your issue! This tip isRead more
[affilinet_performance_ad size=728×90] Today’s addition to the #Tipoftheday Series shows us the importance of not having our front seats too far back in the car. I see far too many vehicles with the front seats almost in the lap of the children behind them and it’s really unsettling – because in the event ofRead more
It’s one of those questions that we all ponder on from time to time, isn’t it? Why is it that a child can only use a regular car seat with a harness up to “18kg” (most commonly on ISOfix car seats) but she’s perfectly OK to go into a high back booster that also hasRead more
This post is part of my #tipoftheday Series! That car seat manual… In 99.7% of cases – I will always ask you to follow the car seat manual. Why? Because its instructions are put together by the team that crash tested your car seat and also those who designed the car seat. But then it’s thatRead more
You can find the whole #Tipoftheday series right here! Make sure you check it out often for useful tips & tricks that saves lives. 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-carRead more
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 law and raise awareness. SheRead more
I myself didn’t actually think about this until I was looking at car seats today and saw it, which inspired me to put it into my #tipoftheday series. I hope it was a useful tip to you!! ERFmama Therese has completed the ‘Advanced Child Car Seat Training Course’ at TRL (Transport ResearchRead more
A good article with even more tips and info on children escaping the harness can be found ~HERE~ . Q:// After watching the crash test video, were you aware of the facts related to your child taking his or her arms out of the harness? Did you know how dangerous thatRead more