A question many parents ask is when their baby can move out of a rear facing car seat. Many families see this as another exciting milestone in a little one’s Read more
Category: Toddler Car Seats
#CarseatFullstop shares tips and information specific to toddler car seats, including the conversatoins around rear facing and forward facing car seats. Toddler car seats are a specific stage of seat that should be used from 13kgs until your toddler reaches 18kgs or a maximum height of 105cm, usually between the ages of 1 year and 3/4 years. There are 2 seats that allow rear facing and 5 point harness up to 25kgs, 115cm or 5/6 years old.
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Axkid car seats in South Africa
Our roads are some of the most dangerous in the world, so having the safest car seat available for your child is more of a priority than ever. Limited numbers Read more
Swedish child safety heading to SA
National car seat awareness initiative #CarseatFullstop has partnered with Gauteng based doctor and entrepreneur Dr Tahera Essay to bring some of the safest car seats in the world to South Read more
Addressing rear-facing concerns with science
I am a careful driver. I don’t have any history of accidents, whether from my own doing or anyone else’s. But I also don’t have any illusions – almost every Read more
Moving forward facing backward (Why my child is rearfacing)
I didn’t grow up in car culture. I grew up in New York City, where public transportation and taxis and walking are the norm. As a result, I didn’t grow Read more
BeSafe iZi Plus – truly extended rear facing
One of the things that frustrates me the most with South African car seats, is that so many of our children outgrow their harnessed child car seats before they are Read more
5 Tips to keep kids rear facing as long as possible
You’re probably already aware that it is safer to keep kids rear facing than forward facing, right? A 2007 study in the journal Injury Prevention found that children under age Read more
A forward-facing car seat is better than no car seat!
#CarseatFullstop’s core mission is to share as much information as possible on car seat safety. We focus strongly on educating people around extended rear-facing (ERF) car seats. This is because Read more
Returning rearwards-facing – Reviewing the Volvo Maxway toddler seat
In 2016, I returned my 2 and a half year old rearwards-facing. I share the biggest things I learned about car seat safety and a review on the Volvo Maxway Read more
Not Being Able To Afford A Car Seat Is No Excuse!
Car seats are expensive, no doubt about it. But please… not being able to afford a car seat in no excuse. There is absolutely no reason to not strap your Read more
