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How to Choose the Best Car Seat Newborn

The best car seat newborn is one that is compliant with federal safety standards, is compatible with your vehicle, has convenient extras (like changing into the stroller) and is within your budget. It's also worth checking that the infant car seat can be inserted into and out of your car without difficulty especially if you frequently shift between taxis or rides in rental cars and grandparents vehicles.

Safety

A good car seat comes with extra features that go above and beyond safety standards of the federal government. They include padded inserts for the shoulders and head and air-repellent fabrics to keep them cool while driving in hot weather.

Installation and use of the seat is another important aspect of safety. Ideally, you want to be able to snap it in place with minimum effort and with clear indicators that it's safe and level, as well as positioned correctly.

You can find features that will help you with this including belt guides and built-in lockoffs to help you align the car seat with your vehicle's seatbelt. It is also important to avoid buying used car seats that might not be tested for safety or have been involved in an accident and may not protect your child. If you are forced to purchase an used car seat make sure that it has an expiration date and that the seller is not an individual or a private party who has no proof of ownership.

Another thing to bear in mind is that it's best to only leave your infant in the car seat for no more than 2 hours per day unless they are lying down in a supine position. This is to prevent stress on their spine and ensure that they have the chance to breathe regularly.

Selecting a car seat for your infant is a significant investment so you'll want to be sure it has a long lifespan. Choose a seat that is designed to grow with your child, which will last through the toddler years and on into the teenage years. One of the ones our parents loved was the Axkid One i-Size that is suitable from birth and can be used up to 7 years.

The Nuna pipa aire rx is another option that can be used for a lengthy time. It is 360-degree in rotation that means you can change it from front-facing to rear-facing as your child grows. It is also one of most lightweight car seats on the market with a weight of less than nine pounds. It's a great option for parents who move their infant car seats cheap frequently between vehicles or plan to use it for taxi rides, holiday fly-drives and trips with grandparents.

Comfort

A quality infant car seat is comfortable for your baby, both when they are in the seat as well as when you install it. Look for padded straps which fit comfortably around their shoulders. Also, look for plush material that feels comfortable under their tummy. This is crucial if you plan to use the seat for a long time.

The most effective infant car seat is also user-friendly. Some come with premium LATCH connectors with a SuperCinch force multiplier tightener. Others come with spring-loaded leveling legs as well as belt paths that make installing without a base simpler than ever. Other features will help you adjust the harness height and headrest, which is especially important as your child gets older.

Cosatto All in All Rotate is a good example. Our parent testers gave it a score of 10 out of 10. It features an easy-to-use interface and an easy-to-adjust no-rethread harness and also recline lock indicators and 360-degree rotation. It is possible to easily change your child's position from front-facing to rear-facing as they grow, without the need to take off and replace the seat.

Another instance is the Nuna Pipa Air rx which our parent testers loved for its comfort, ease of use and versatility. Its padded headrest and shoulder straps are designed to support the head of your newborn, and comes with an extra soft pillow to ensure comfort. It can be used as a rear facing infant car seat-facing car seat until your baby is at the maximum weight or height limits and then it can be converted into a stroller without the need for an additional adapter.

A good car seat is durable and some even have a warranty. Find a seat that has solid materials and plenty of padding to safeguard your baby from accidents and an aluminum frame that suffocates impact energy and a "crumple zone" to prevent damage. It is also easy to clean, since messiness is inevitable with a child. To make cleaning easier, search for a car seat that has removable covers and pads that can be washed in the machine.

Easy to Use

It's important that a car seat be easy to install and use, especially in the event that it will be used in a variety of vehicles from time to time. To make it as easy as possible look for features like a quick-release belt as well as an indicator to indicate the condition of the latch (e.g. green for locked) and a manual that is easy to read.

The Best of The Bump winner has many practical extras that our parents appreciated, including a padded headrest and harness, plush material and a cupholder. It has a reclining function that allows your child to sit in an ergonomic position during longer journeys. It can be used in conjunction with a buggy that is compatible to create an entire travel system. This is a great option if you are planning to travel for a long period of time.

Our panelists found that the car seats by age seat was easy to install and adjust. It features recline locks as well as a premium connector with a SuperCinch tightener. This makes it easy to ensure your child's safety. It's also designed to be shifted from side-to-side in the vehicle without the necessity of tools.

The reclining feature allows you to get your baby out and into the vehicle. This is especially helpful for those with back problems or are driving a smaller vehicle. It also features an adjustable drink holder that can be reversible, as well as a handy storage compartment for toys and snacks.

The seat is light and can be used without or with the base. It also rotates 180 degrees, which could be a lifesaver when you have a limited space or struggle with back pain. Our panelists were awed by this new feature, which was a finalist in our 2021 Mother&Baby awards.

This is a great option for those looking to transform their car seats into strollers at a reasonable price. Its streamlined design and high-quality fabric will last for a long time as well. Make sure to clean the cover often as yoghurt spills or biscuits that are crushed, and even sickening toddler accidents will leave their marks.

Design

Car seat designs are as varied as the cars they're used in. Some parents opt to ditch the infant car seats in favor of a convertible model. However, the majority of new mothers are looking for something that will expand with their child through the age of toddlerhood. The most versatile option is an all-in one baby car seat that allows you to change between rear-facing and forward-facing. It typically has a higher weight and height limit and can also be used as a booster once your child is old enough.

The ideal car seat for a newborn car seat is light, making it easy to lift from the base and carry with your baby in it. Our parent testers loved the Maxi-Cosi Coral, which is only available in a few colors, but comes with plenty of safety features and is super light (at 8.4 pounds with seat inserts and canopy). Other standout models include the Nuna PIPA URbN, winner of Gold in the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards for best infant seat Car Seat Group 0/0+, thanks to its high-end extras such as the Dream drape and a full-coverage UPF 50+ canopy.

The design of the base and seat should be considered. For instance, some car seats come with a base that is secured to the vehicle's seat belt buckles as well as others with steel-reinforced LATCH connectors that flip out from the sides of the base and turn green when connected correctly. These were convenient for parents, particularly in the case of vehicles with only front-facing seat belts.

Certain infant car seats work with standard seatbelts that do not have the base. This is a great feature for parents who travel often or travel with their babies. Our parent testers really liked the Nuna TODL NEXT which can be used with or without its base and features a smooth swivel movement that makes it simple to get your baby out and in the seat.

Other important considerations for design are whether a car seat has a flat design, and how well it will fit into your specific car (see our guide to car seat compatibility). If you're looking for a new infant car seat that can expand with your child into a booster pick a model that has an adjustable backrest as well as side impact protection. Make sure the infant car seat you choose is iSize compliant, and that it uses the proper car seat attachment points as per UK law.