No breaking child passenger safety news today, so just a little public service announcement borrowing from the words of The Little River Band. Do it in the name of holiday spirit, or maybe as a new year’s resolution. Do it for a spouse, significant other, child, parent, sibling, friend or all of the above! Today, put [...]
Dorel has generously agreed to sponsor today’s giveaway, a Cosco Pronto Booster in a random fabric pattern! While we don’t have a review of the Cosco Pronto yet, it is another model that scored a “Best Bet” in the new IIHS Booster testing. Shipping is to the USA and Canada only. To enter, all you have to do is [...]
Kecia has already covered the IIHS results in great detail. Other organizations and manufacturers have also responded to these new ratings. For example, the JPMA has released a response. They make a number of reasonable points, many of which parallel some of Kecia’s comments. I do find it a little disingenuous that they are, “not [...]
Today the IIHS released the results of its second round of booster seat fit tests. They tested 60 seats and grouped the results into 4 performance categories – Best Bets, Good Bets, (Questionable or Inconsistent) and Not Recommended. All the tests were conducted using the 6-year-old Hybrid III dummy which weighs 51.6 lbs, has an overall height of almost 45″ tall, and a seated [...]
Evenflo has generously agreed to sponsor today’s giveaway, a Big Kid Amp Backless Booster in your choice of colors! While we don’t have a review of the Evenflo Big Kid Amp yet, it did just score a “Best Bet” in the new IIHS Booster testing. (Kecia will have more on the new IIHS Booster testing later [...]
Thanks to our sponsor, Kids-N-Cribs.com, we have the luxury of giving away a Britax Parkway SG in Sesame as our first booster giveaway of the week! It will be shipped directly to the winner from Kids-N-Cribs (shipping is free in the 48 contiguous United States, but a charge will apply anywhere else they can ship). You can also read our [...]