Car Seats

Remember: safety first while traveling by car. Check out all (i-Size) car seats for children from 0-12 years old from top brands. A car seat is designed to transport small children safely in a car. It depends per age and weight which car seats suits your little one. Therefore the following distinction is made:

• Group 0+ – for babies from 0 up to ±12 months old (up to 13 kg.)
• Group 1 – for babies from 9 months up to ±4 years old (9-18 kg.)
• Group 2/3 – for children from 4 up to ±12 years old (15-36 kg.)

Buy car seats

Use car seats from birth, so you can safely travel with your little one by car. Besides, in some countries it’s obligated to transport children with a car seat. It depends per age which car seat suits your little one. But once your little one gets older, a different type of seat fits better. Per age and weight class there’s a fitting type, so way your little one always travels safely.

Car seat group 0+

Car seats classified in group 0+ are suitable for the littles ones. Use these seats from birth up to approximately 12 months old and a maximum of 13 kg. Place this seat rearward-facing for good support and safety. It’s therefore the perfect car seat for a baby. Nothing will stop you from going on the road together.

Car seat group 1

Group 1 car seats are suitable for babies from 9 months old up to approximately 4 years old. Use it for children between 9 and 18 kg. Because your little one is older, place this seat forward-facing.

Car seat group 2/3

Car seat group 2/3 is suitable for children from 4 to approximately 12 years old. The weight class that fits this age is 15 to 36 kg. Group 2 and 3 are usually combined to one seat with seat insert.

How to install a car seat

The type of installation differs per car seat. Installation is possible with ISOFIX attachment points or by using the seat belts. ISOFIX is a standardized system to install car seats. Most cars have ISOFIX anchor points. Make sure your car and the car seat you want have ISOFIX attachment points. Car seats without ISOFIX can be secured with seatbelts. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for this type of installation.

Car seat base

When you buy a car seat, you can also buy a base. Install a base in the car and leave it there. Attach the car seat to the base and detach it easily as well. This is the perfect solution if you travel a lot with your little one. Because it provides extra convenience.

i-Size safety standard

The i-Size safety standard is a new regulation to safely transport children in cars. Car seats that have this safety standard transport children up to 15 months backwards-facing. This way, children are better protected in frontal collisions. Car seats that meet this safety standard are attached by using ISOFIX.

Do you want to buy a suitable car seat for your baby? Then take a look at our range of top brands such as Maxi-Cosi and Cybex!