Determining when your child is booster seat ready can be something most parents neglect. I include myself in this… Once my eldest outgrew his toddler car seat, we invested in Read more
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
Top tips for buying a car seat at a Baby Expo
Baby Expo specials are flashing all around us. Many families are reaching out and asking what to look for when buying a car seat on sale. I thought I would 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
5 questions when buying a second hand car seat
We are buying a second hand car seat. But unlike last time and the abandoned (money) seat in the garage, I am not going in blind… I’ve been armed with Read more
The affordability of car seats
All parents care about the safety of their children, but the affordability of car seats can be an issue for many people. Did you know there are organisations that help 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
5 tips to distract baby in the car
Hands up if your boobs leak when you hear a crying baby? If your mind goes blank? You grit your teeth while trying to talk sweetly, over the loud screams? Read more
How to keep your kids safe when travelling
Car seats haven’t been a topic for debate in our family. I was adamant about getting a fantastic car seat for Harley when she was an infant. When it was Read more
How far would you go for a child’s safety?
In the same way that I hate being told what to do, I hate telling other people what to do. Parenting is hard enough without people making judgements about our parenting Read more