Child car seats advice guides

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Best baby car seats
by Alison Potter
Key safety differences between baby car seats and child car seats. Why babies need more protection in car crashes and how to keep them as safe as possible. Plus car seat carrycots vs baby car seats.
How to buy the right child car seat
Get our expert advice on which car seat you need for a newborn, baby or child. We explain car seat weight groups and i-Size, and give top tips on how to buy the best child car seat when you head to the shops.
Car seat weight groups explained
Guide to car seat weight groups explains when to move your baby or child up a car seat category. From group 0+ up to 13kg (birth to around age 12-15 months) to Group 1/2/3 9-36kg (around age 9 months to 12 years), find out why car seat weight groups matter and when to go up a car seat group.

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Child car seats advice guides

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