An Important Learning Tool: Puzzle Games

  When we look at puzzles we don’t give much thought as to why they are a very important learning tool for kids. At least I never really did. It wasn’t until I had a chance to review a new puzzle app for kids that I took some time to read about it. I haveRead more

[Our ERF Journey] – Louise’s Story…

My ERF Story - Louise

I didn’t always know about ERF and how much safer it was! When my eldest was born in April 2008 (1 month early the little monkey!) I knew little more than other first time parents. I had done a bit of research, chosen the Britax First Class SI and got the retailer to check theRead more

When your car seat manual does’nt agree with the expert…

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

There Is A New Car Seat Law On The Way?

A couple of weeks ago I opened my email and was pleasantly surprised to find a small article published on the Nursery Today website regarding the new car seat law confusion. What made me all giddy though was reading that there is going to be an open seminar discussing all this! And we will ofRead more

A Car Seat Harness Problem Solution with help from LulaClips! [Winner announced!]

Did you ever have issues with your car seat harness either twisting or being in the way all the time when you tried to put baby in the car seat? If you are one of those people you should definitely check out this product from LulaKids! =)     We were lucky enough to productRead more

Summer Car Care Hacks [Guest Post]

Summer car care hacks using household product You love summer and you love your car, but you are worried about what one might do to the other? Summer does not only bring a number of cleaning problems to a car, but it also makes it hard to get them cleaned. No one likes spending timeRead more

[Our ERF Journey] – Rachel’s Story…

My ERF Journey - Rachel's Story

Why is that toddler all squished? I’ve always been the type to do research so, long before I had my kids, I had a good idea on all the best products to buy what type of nappies were best, what wipes are best etc etc. But then, I was looking at car seats and expectedRead more

[ Our ERF Journey ] – Bev’s Story…

My ERF Journey - Bev's Story

  I was clueless about ERF and it’s benefits. When my other children were small there was no such thing as ERF, we’re going back 17, 24 and 27 years! Even my first granddaughter turned FW-facing (forward facing) at around 9 months. The car seat bought by me to go in my car. In 2015Read more

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