Baby and child car seats advice guides

We’ve been independently testing child car seats for 50 years, putting hundreds of models through tough crash tests and usability assessments. We'll tell you which car seats are worth investing in and which to avoid.

What are rotating or swivel car seats and why are they popular? Find out which baby and toddler rotating car seats we've tested and what our experts think

Confused about the law on booster seats? Find out when you can use them, plus all you need to know about high-back booster seats – including our top five.

Find out everything you need to know about extended rear-facing car seats, including if they are safer, and the height and weight limit for a rear-facing toddler car seat

Find out which types of Isofix and belted child car seats from Group 2/3 are best for older children as they grow, and why it's not recommended to use backless booster seats.

Isofix connectors are designed to make installing a car seat quick and easy. Find out how the best and worst Isofix car seats get on in our crash tests.

Babies need specific protection in a baby car seat. Find out what to look for to help keep your little one safe when travelling.

We crash-test every baby, toddler and child car seat we review to reveal which ones give the best protection in a crash, and which you should avoid

We answer your questions around fixing car seats, buying or selling second-hand seats or recycling your car seat

We investigate a range of baby and child car seat accessories to see if they're safe, including the 5 Point Plus Anti Escape System, Buckle-upp buckle guards, neck pillows and more

Multi-group child car seats are claimed to last from when your little one is a baby until they grow into a child. Read our guide to see if it's a good investment.

Use our expert car seat safety guide to keep your little one safe. We cover everything from how long a baby can stay in a car seat to when it’s safe to move to the next seat up

What are i-Size child car seats? How are they different from other car seats? Are they safer for my child? Here's all you need to know.

Checking your baby or child's car seat regularly will help keep them safe. Follow our tips and advice to install your car seat and check the fit effectively.