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Can Children’s Car Seats Be Installed in the Front Seat?
Sep 09, 2024
Whilst we don’t recommend it, it is not illegal for child car seats to be used on...
What Are The Best Child Car Seats? Rear, Extended Rear or Forward Facing?
Sep 06, 2024
When it comes to the safety of your child while traveling by car, choosing the...
Why We Recommend an In-Store Appointment
Dec 05, 2023
Choosing the right car seat for your child is crucial for their safety, and nothing beats an in-store visit to In Car Safety Centre. With expert guidance, hands-on demonstrations, and personalised fittings, our centres in Milton Keynes, Essex, and Belfast ensure you find the perfect seat tailored to your child's needs and your vehicle's specifications. Discover why an in-store visit is essential, and learn how to book your appointment for expert advice and peace of mind.
Spotting Counterfeit Car Seats
Mar 04, 2020
Counterfeit car seats pose serious risks to your child’s safety. Learn how to spot these dangerous products and ensure you’re purchasing a genuine, EU-approved car seat. Get expert advice from In Car Safety Centre on how to protect your child by buying from trusted sources and avoiding counterfeit and substandard car seats.
Top Child Car Seat Tips for Bad Weather
Oct 10, 2019
As winter approaches, keeping your child safe in their car seat during bad weather is crucial. Learn how to avoid common mistakes like using bulky coats, manage the risks of overheating, and discover practical tools like the Doorbrella to make rainy days easier. Ensure your child’s safety with these expert tips for cold and wet weather travel.
Second-Hand Car Seats & Why We Don’t Recommend Them
Jan 24, 2019
When it comes to your child's safety, using a second-hand car seat can be a risky choice. While it might seem like a cost-effective option, second-hand seats may not meet current safety standards, could have been involved in a collision, or may even be missing crucial parts. At In Car Safety Centre, we highlight the importance of choosing new, up-to-date car seats that meet the latest regulations, ensuring maximum protection for your child. Learn why it's essential to avoid second-hand seats and invest in the safest option for your family's peace of mind.
Why We Recommend Rear-Facing For Longer
Jan 24, 2019
Extended rear-facing car seats offer superior protection for your child by supporting the head, neck, and spine in a collision. At In Car Safety Centre, we've been promoting the safety benefits of rear-facing seats since the 1980s. With the latest ECE R129 regulation and evidence from Sweden, where children remain rear-facing until age 6, it's clear that keeping your child rear-facing as long as possible is crucial. Explore our range of seats designed to protect children up to 25kg and get expert advice on the best options for your family.