How to choose a baby car seat

How to choose a baby car seat

In order to make car trips moreSafe for children, use the car seat. In 2007, an amendment to the traffic regulations began, requiring that children under the age of twelve travel exclusively in a special car seat.

How to choose a baby car seat

When choosing a car seat, remember that there is no such model that would be suitable for everyone. Each child should be selected individually.

What should I consider when choosing?

  • An armchair that will suit your child,Must necessarily match the weight of the baby. Before you make a purchase, you need to know how much the child weighs. Among the characteristics of the car seat by weight and age of the baby, focus, first of all, on weight.
  • The seat must be marked ECE R44 / 03 or ECER44 / 04. This will indicate its compliance with the European Safety Standard. This sign indicates that the car seat has passed the whole test cycle.
  • Car seat should be comfortable. If the child will be uncomfortable in it, he will not want to sit in it, but will be capricious and distract the driver from driving a vehicle. In the children's goods store, try on a chair for a child.
  • If the child is small, it is important that the chair is adjusted according to the positions so that the baby can sleep on the road.
  • For a child under three years old, the car seat must have five-point or Y-belts. They will protect the baby from spinal cord injuries and abdominal injuries.
  • Car seat also choose for reasons that it is simply installed in the car. That it was under the power of every adult who will transport the child.