Rear-facing is scientifically safer. A toddler’s neck and spine can’t handle a front-facing crash the same way an adult’s can. Rear-facing distributes the force of a crash across their whole body instead of concentrating it on their neck. Most UK parents turn their toddlers forward-facing at 12 months (when they hit the infant seat weight…
You’ll use your newborn car seat hundreds of times. Hospital discharge, midwife visits, first trips to the GP, grandparents’ houses. It needs to be safe, comfortable for a tiny human, and not drive you mental every time you install it. A bad car seat is a newborn that screams every time the car moves. A…