Child car seats

Our child car seat reviews and advice are created by our independent experts, helping you make the right choices and get the most out of your car seat.

Child car seat reviews

Our 100% editorially independent reviews test and evaluate a wide range of child car seats. We work entirely on behalf of consumers so you don't waste your money. You can see what goes into our rigorous lab tests by reading how we test baby and child car seats.

Joie i-Bold

Joie

i-Bold

  • i-Size toddler to child
  • Isofix and top tether or isofix and vehicle 3-point seat belt
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Child car seat help & advice

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Best baby or child car seats 2024: our expert picks for safety and comfort

We reveal the best car seats for newborns, toddlers and children, based on our tough lab tests, plus expert buying advice on types and jargon

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    Don't Buy car seats fail to provide adequate protection in our crash tests or have another safety issue you need to know about

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    We answer your questions around fixing car seats, buying or selling second-hand seats or recycling your car seat

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    We investigate a range of baby and child car seat accessories to see if they're safe, including the 5 Point Plus Anti Escape System, Buckle-upp buckle guards, neck pillows and more

  • How to fit a baby or child car seat

    Follow our tips and advice to install your car seat and check the fit effectively

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    We crash test every baby, toddler and child car seat we review to reveal which ones give the best protection, and which you should avoid

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