Infant Seat Cover-Ups for Summer

My family and I went out to dinner about a month ago to a restaurant we normally order take-out from and I spotted this cool covering for an infant seat. I almost grabbed the father’s arm to ask him where he got it, but I’m sure it would have caused him to dump his baby [...]

Driving Habits that Bug You

So, what is it that your spouse does that really makes you hate their driving?  How about something other drivers do while you are driving?  Everyone thinks they are a good driver, so it’s all the other idiots that cause crashes, but maybe you know a driving behavior of your own that is less than safe?  [...]

Anxiety

This summer I’ve been writing about my “other” safety passion: drowning prevention. A few weeks ago I urged all of you to enroll your kids in swim lessons. Shortly after that, I wrote about how my daughter fell into the pool during my son’s swimming lesson and I realized that I needed to heed my [...]

Britax Frontier 85 SICT Review Video and Feature Summary

As I said in our unboxing video, we will not be doing a full review, because the new Frontier 85 model with Side Impact Cushion Technology is nearly identical to the original Britax Frontier 85 that we have already reviewed.  Instead, if you have read our previous review, I will just point out the major differences in the new version plus a few pros and cons.  The Britax [...]

CPS Program Seat Covers – the good, the boring and the OMG what is that?

Forrest Gump’s mama always said that ”Life was like a box of chocolates.  You never know what you’re gonna get”.  The same could be said for the carseat covers that CPS programs all over the country receive.  We order our various CRs from several different distributors/sources but the one thing they all have in common is “factory select” covers. Which means, you never know [...]

A Father’s Day Tribute to Darren

On behalf of CarseatBlog, Heather and I would like to wish a Happy Father’s Day to Darren and all the awesome dads out there!  Extra bonus points are awarded to all stay-at-home dads, dads who know how to use a cloth diaper correctly, dads who allow pink/purple/flowery or “mooing” carseats in their car, dads who actually hear the baby in the middle [...]