Britax Frontier 85 Review: It’s All New, Is It For You?

Introduction There’s nothing like an updated product to save time writing a full review. Find the old review, update the details and presto, new review! The original Frontier was a pretty good combination booster. In fact, I’ve been using one daily for over a year and a half. We’ve even reviewed it twice, here and [...]

Britax Frontier 85: The Unboxing

I’ve had to hold it all in for some time now.  It was almost unbearable when it arrived.  It’s nice to hear about cool stuff sometimes before it hits the shelves, but it’s no fun if  you can’t tell anyone!  Some information has been leaking out about the new Frontier 85 for a while, but as of today, all the details [...]

The Maxi Cosi Rodi XR: A Quick Review

Maxi-Cosi is an international brand of carseats and strollers gaining more of a presence in North America in recent years. It is owned by Dorel Juvenile Products Group, makers of brands like Cosco, Safety 1st and Quinny. Today I am reviewing the Maxi Cosi Rodi XR Booster.  The Rodi is a high back booster that converts [...]

Orbit Toddler Car Seat Review: The Next Step

Orbit follows its unique infant seat with a toddler carseat built to equally impressive standards.  The Orbit Toddler Car Seat is a convertible (rear-facing and forward-facing) child restraint for kids 15-50 lbs. who are less than 49” tall.  Rear-facing the seat is rated from 15-35 lbs.  Forward-facing, it can be used for children over 1 year [...]

Let’s Play: Guess the Strap!

Yesterday I was going through a storage box of misc CPS items searching for something and I realized that I have quite the collection of LBB shoulder belt adjuster straps.  I thought it might be fun to play a “guess the strap” game.  Unfortunately, I have nothing of value to offer the person who guesses them all correctly (unless [...]

A Little Giveaway

I’m still working on the Maxi Cosi Rodi XR review. It’s been pretty cold so I haven’t been real motivated to get pictures in the car! For now, three Car-Seat.Org members can enter to win a forum subscription just by leaving a comment in response to this blog. The first member to reply will receive [...]