| Becoming a parent for the first time
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| | their head is nearing the upper edge of
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| involves a huge amount of learning, as
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| | the seat and thus no longer protected
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| there are hundreds of things involved
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| | properly, you'll need to move to a
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| which childless people will have had no
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| | forward facing seat.
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| reason to come across before, nor had any
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| | These seats are much more upright, but
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| incentive to learn about. When you first
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| | better models can be adjusted to provide
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| learn of the impending new arrival, your
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| | a more horizontal position to help your
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| thoughts will probably be taken up with
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| | toddler sleep during longer journeys.
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| decorating and equipping a nursery,
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| | Because of the upright position, it's
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| buying clothes, bottles, and much more,
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| | essential that your child is able to sit
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| but many people don't think of a baby car
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| | up on their own before using this kind of
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| seat until later on in the pregnancy.
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| | seat. Forward facing seats are built to
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| It's very important to make sure you know
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| | last for a fair few years, and most will
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| what to look for in a seat, as after all,
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| | be good until your child reaches the age
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| you'll need one on your baby's very first
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| | of 4 or 6.
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| journey, from the hospital back to home.
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| | Before we finish, there are two extremely
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| For this first journey, you'll need a
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| | important things to bear in mind when
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| seat which faces towards the rear of your
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| | buying a car seat.
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| vehicle. This provides the best
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| | Firstly, you should be very careful when
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| protection in the event of an impact for
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| | buying one that isn't brand new. Although
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| an infant who is unable yet to support
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| | it might seem like an economy to get a
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| the weight of their own head. The seat
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| | second hand seat, there's no way of
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| will be nicely reclined backwards,
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| | knowing for sure its history. It may have
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| providing a safe and comfortable coccoon
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| | been involved in an accident at some
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| for your baby.
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| | point in the past, resulting in
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| It's important to choose a rear-facing
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| | weaknessess that may not be visible to
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| seat which is sturdy and dependable, yet
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| | the naked eye. These weaknesses could
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| light to carry. Young babies sleep a
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| | endanger your baby even in a minor
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| little and often, and the last thing you
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| | accident. You should only buy a used seat
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| want to do after finally getting your
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| | when you can be absolutely sure of the
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| child to sleep in a car journey is to
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| | history - such as when buying off close
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| wake them by removing them from their
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| | friends or family.
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| warm and cosy seat. Having an easily
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| | Finally, baby car seats shouldn't be
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| detachable model which is light to carry
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| | fitted in front seats where an airbag is
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| means you can ferry your baby from car to
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| | fitted. In an accident, the inflation of
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| house with as little disturbance as
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| | the airbag could cause serious injury or
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| possible.
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| | suffocation to a child, so always fit car
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| These rear facing seats are only suitable
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| | seats in the rear of the vehicle in this
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| for younger infants. Once they've grown
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| | case.
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| to weigh around 20 pounds, or the top of
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