Car Seats & Travel

Discover The New Graco Collection, Exclusive To Kiddies Kingdom

Discover Graco favourites available exclusively at Kiddies Kingdom, featuring unique colourways you won’t find anywhere else. From lightweight strollers to practical booster seats, this exclusive collection combines style, comfort and everyday practicality, making it easier for families to find baby gear that suits their lifestyle.

Maxi-Cosi Coral Slide Pro Review: The Innovative Baby Car Seat That Makes Every Journey Easier

Lightweight, practical and designed for everyday family life, the Maxi-Cosi Coral Slide Pro introduces a clever removable soft carrier that takes the strain out of travelling with a newborn.

Why I’m Putting My Nine-Year-Old Back Into a High-Back Booster

When my nine-year-old wanted to ditch her high-back booster because none of her friends were using one anymore, I nearly gave in. Then I attended the Child Safety Conference in Gothenburg, and everything changed.

Meet The Maxi-Cosi Pebble Slide Pro: The Lie-Flat Car Seat That Slides Towards You

Looking for a newborn car seat? We take a closer look at the Maxi-Cosi Pebble Slide Pro and FamilyFix Slide Pro base, including key features, safety credentials and everyday practicality.

10 Reasons Parents Love The Doona Liki Trike S1

The Doona Liki Trike S1 combines clever design, premium materials and an ultra-compact fold. Here are 10 reasons parents continue to love this stylish travel-friendly trike.

Our Pick Of The Best Booster Seats For Older Children

Choosing the right booster seat is key to keeping older children safe and comfortable on every journey. In this guide, we round up the best Group 2/3 booster seats, focusing on safety, comfort, ease of use and value for money.

New Campaign Urges Parents To Keep Children Rear-Facing Until Age Four

A coalition of road safety experts, academics and child safety organisations is calling for clearer guidance on rear-facing car seats, highlighting evidence that children can be up to five times safer travelling rear-facing

Flybaby Is Redefining Babywearing For Summer

Breathable, lightweight and designed for warm-weather babywearing, Flybaby could be the summer parenting essential every family needs.

Meet The Nuna PAAL: The Travel Cot That Makes Life Easier

We review the Nuna PAAL travel cot, a lightweight, easy-to-use sleep solution with a bassinet, breathable mattress and simple fold, perfect for travel and everyday use.

Joie i-Spin 360 Max Review: One Car Seat From Birth To Big Kid Life

A practical, parent-friendly review of the Joie i-Spin 360 Max, the rotating car seat designed to grow with your child from newborn to big kid years.

Meet The NEW Doona X: 100% Stroller, 100% Car Seat

The Doona X Car Seat & Stroller combines car seat and stroller in one clever design. We tested it in everyday life to see if it lives up to the hype.

Inglesina: Meet The Italian Baby Brand Everybody’s Talking About

Italian brand Inglesina combines elegant design with baby-first innovation. From travel systems to at-home essentials, each product supports comfort, safety and wellbeing.

Maxi-Cosi Emerald 360 Pro Review: The First Car Seat Designed To Make Parenting Much Easier

The Maxi-Cosi Emerald 360 Pro is the first rotating car seat designed to make everyday journeys easier. With SlideTech, top-level safety and comfort from birth to age 12, this innovative seat removes the stress from school runs, naps on the go and everything in between.

Whimsy By Joie: The Wind-Up Baby Swing That Goes Wherever You Do

Meet Whimsy™ by Joie. It’s a brand-new portable, wind-up baby swing that soothes your little one anywhere. No cords, no batteries, just clever design, cosy comfort, and sustainable soothing.

Meet Upsie: The Toddler Sling For Life’s Ups And Downs

Slip it on, scoop them up, tighten, go. This is the sling you’ll actually use for nursery runs, escalators, school gates and those “we parked further than we thought” moments.

BeSafe iZi Flex Fix: Smartest Back-To-School Booster Upgrade

The BeSafe Flex Fix 2 i-Size is the perfect high back booster seat for children aged 4–12 years. Here are 3 reasons we think it’s the must-have seat for the new term.

The Natural Baby Show Is Back – Online And In-Store!

The Natural Baby Show is the place to be, and this year it’s bigger, better, and totally accessible online and in-store from 25–30 September.

Joie i-Irvana Max Car Seat Review: 10 Reasons Parents Love It

The Joie i-Irvana Max combines extended harness safety with premium comfort, growing with your child from 15 months to 12 years.

Is The Maxi-Cosi Nomad XL Plus The Ultimate Travel Car Seat For Toddler To Tween?

The Maxi-Cosi Nomad XL Plus is designed to make family travel easier than ever, combining portability, safety, and long-term usability in one sleek design.

The Maxi-Cosi Pebble S + FamilyFix S: The Trusted Favourite, Now Safer Than Ever

The Pebble S + FamilyFix S has reached new heights, earning official recognition as one of the safest infant car seats in Europe.

IN REVIEW – The Avionaut Stardust: A Car Seat That Grows With Your Child

Choosing the right car seat can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re looking for something that offers long-term use, top-level safety, and everyday practicality. The More

RECARO Xenon 1: The Long-Haul Car Seat That Grows With Your Child (And Your Sanity)

This isn’t just a car seat; it’s a parenting ally designed to make your life easier from day one through the preschool years and beyond.

Tula’s New Spring/Summer Prints Have Landed – And They’re Seriously Cool

Discover the Tula baby carriers spring summer collection, featuring bold new prints, breathable fabrics, and super-cute designs for every adventure.

Meet The Car Seat That Actually Gets Families: Multimac Is The Game-Changer We’ve All Been Waiting For

Multimac can safely carry children from birth up to around 12 years old. 100% legal, certified, and safe. Multimac has passed all the relevant UK and EU safety tests.

The Must-Have Baby Carrier, Now In A Sleek New Shade

Designed for parents who want to move through their day effortlessly while keeping their baby close, The BabyBjörn Baby Carrier Harmony in grey strikes the perfect balance between functionality and fashion.

Introducing the CYBEX Pallas G2: The Car Seat That Grows With Your Child

With a focus on long-term usability, the Pallas G2 offers peace of mind for parents looking for a solution that will last for years.

UK Car Seat Safety Crisis: Why Parents Urgently Need Clearer Guidance

When parents walk into stores and see shelves full of forward-facing car seats with little guidance on rear-facing options, how are they supposed to know otherwise?

5 Reasons This Car Seat Is The Best Car Seat For Premature & Low Birth Weight Babies

The Avionaut Pixel Pro 2.0 C solves this with its modular insert system, designed specifically for tiny newborns.

IN REVIEW: Britax Römer KIDFIX PRO LUX High Back Booster Car Seat

Did you know? The UK law requires children to use an appropriate car seat until they are 12 years old or 135 cm tall, whichever comes first.

How To Keep Your Little One Safe In The Car – NEW Initiative ‘Safety Within’

Did you know, nearly 1 in 6 week-day accidents happen during school-run hours, with the afternoon rush being the highest risk time?

IN REVIEW: Avionaut IQ Orbit And Pixel Pro Infant Carrier

If you’re looking for top-notch comfort and safety from day one, the Avionaut Pixel Pro 2.0 C and IQ Orbit Isofix base check all the boxes.

Which BabyBjörn Carrier Is Best? Exploring The Brand’s Heritage And New Must-Have Accessories

With so many options now available and new accessories on the horizon, which BabyBjorn carrier is right for you and your baby?

10 Reasons You’ll Love The CYBEX Cloud T i-Size Baby Car Seat

The Cloud T i-Size baby car seat features a comfortable in-car recline and a lie-flat position when used as part of a travel system.

Cybex Coya: The Self-Adapting Carrier From Birth To 3 Years

The Cybex Coya’s sleek, minimalist design and top-tier materials stand out from the crowd. Its high-quality, breathable 3D mesh fabrics not only feel incredibly soft against your baby’s skin but are also built to last.

In Review: Avionaut MaxSpace Comfort System+ High-Back Booster

Shopping for a high-back booster seat? The Avionaut MaxSpace Comfort System+ is a great investment in your child’s safety and comfort.

In Review: Sprint, The New ISOFIX Infant Carrier From Joie Signature

Experience a blend of luxury and convenience with the new Sprint from Joie Signature. This innovative infant carrier is designed for families on the More

Redefining Safety And Comfort: Unveiling The Britax Römer Max Safe Pro Toddler Car Seat

In the ever-evolving world of child safety, Britax Römer has once again taken the lead with the launch of its latest innovation—the MAX-SAFE PRO More

Debunking 5 Common Concerns About Baby Carrying

Carrying Consultant Zoe Woodman talks through common concerns about baby carrying.

Keep Kids Safe With This Car Seat Safety Check

Selecting the right car seat for your little one can be a total minefield. But we have the answer: Graco’s latest hub for parents S.A.F.E. Journeys.

Parenting Essentials: 10 Top Toddler Products

We’ve handpicked a collection of the top toddler products that combine safety, innovation, and style.

Ergobaby AWAY: NEW Lightweight Baby Carrier Perfect For Tired Little Legs

The Ergobaby AWAY is a true space-saving marvel, weighing in at a mere 609g, making it Ergobaby’s lightest carrier to date.

Unveiling The Stars of Safety, Sustainability + Innovation: Exploring Britax Römer’s ADAC Award Winning Car Seats

With the KIDFIX i-SIZE and DUALFIX M PLUS receiving prestigious ADAC awards in the last year and the sustainability efforts reaching new heights, Britax Römer continues to innovate and lead the industry in child safety and mobility solutions.

Warning: Once You Experience The NEW 3rd Gen Yoto Player, There’s No Going Back!

The 3rd generation Yoto Player is not just a remarkable audio device. Oh no! It’s a convenient room thermometer, nightlight, toothbrush, AND tidy-up timer.

In Review: The All-Electric Lexus RZ450e Takumi SUV

Is the electric car revolution reshaping transportation and really moving us towards a cleaner and greener future?

Joie i-Spin XL: The 360 Multi-Age Car Seat You Need To Know

The Joie i-Spin XL is a smart and economic choice for parents seeking peace of mind for years to come.

Family-Festival Must Have: 8 Reasons You Need A WonderFold Wagon

Meet the WonderFold Wagon, your new, must-have festival accessory so you can attend those festivals stress-free in style.

Best Infant Car Seats 2023

If you’re busy researching the best infant car seats for your new arrival, take a look at our carefully selected collection. 

In Review: Nuna PIPA Urbn – The Only Infant Carrier With Integrated ISOFIX Connectors

The World’s First Baseless Infant Carrier with Integrated ISOFIX Connectors.

In Review: CYBEX Solution G i-Fix High Back Booster Seat

The Solution G i-Fix is a high-back booster seat suitable for children weighing 15kg up to 50kg.

Dressing For Winter Babywearing: What You Need To Know

Avoid snowsuits, ALWAYS wear your carrier UNDER your coat, plus more must-know tips for winter babywearing.

Tips For Winter Camping With The Kids

Winter camping with kids can be fun – honest! As long as you’re prepared.

One System, Six Years: Meet The New BeSafe Beyond² Rotational Car Seat System

BeSafe has launched an updated version of their best selling Beyond with new colours, updated design and enhanced comfort features.

CYBEX Cloud z2 i-Size & Sirona z2 i-Size Receive TOP ADAC Safety Rating

CYBEX is nothing but consistent in creating top safety products for little ones, and this is the most recent coup in a series of incredible achievements for the brand.

Family Friendly Car Review: A Look At Toyota’s Global Best-Selling SUV

If you’re looking for a ‘go anywhere’ family vehicle suited to both country roads and city streets, this could be it.

NEW: Bugaboo Owl By Nuna, The 360 i-Size Car Seat

Introducing the NEW Bugaboo Owl car seat, the 360-swivel i-Size seat for newborns up to four years old.

Your Top 10 Babywearing Questions Answered

Which baby carrier is right for me? How do I make sure my baby is seated safely and in the hip-healthy ‘M’ position?

IN REVIEW: Joie i-Prodigi, The Extended Rearward Facing Car Seat

Featuring the latest R129 and i-Size safety upgrades and proven by the Swedish Plus Test – the toughest crash test in the business – the i-Prodigi will look after your child from baby to big kid.

Meet Baby Carrier Hold: BabyBjörn’s Clever New Take On Comfortable Babywearing

BabyBjörn unveils Baby Carrier Hold, its latest babywearing innovation, featuring a new wraparound system, padded support, silent buckles and breathable fabrics for comfortable carrying from birth.

IN REVIEW: Joie Signature Calmi Car Seat And Carry Cot Combo

The Calmi’s featherlite design and easy-release buttons makes it super simple to switch from car seat to carry cot mode and back again. 

Lexus Hybrid Seven-Seater: Is This The Ultimate Family Car?

We were excited to cram the kids and the grandparents into the back of the RX-L Takumi for a test drive to check out its family-friendly credentials.

Travelling With Kids? Three Genius Stokke Products You Need To Know

If you’re travelling with kids this summer, check out three genius Stokke products that will make life away from home as comfy as possible.

CYBEX Anoris T i-Size: The First Car Seat With Full Body Airbag Technology

The new forward facing Anoris T i-Size is the first car seat to offer innovative full-body airbag technology, proven to provide up to 50% more protection than a conventional forward-facing seat.

Baby Travel Essentials: The Kit You’ll Need For Your Summer Adventure

Travelling with a child can be a terrifying concept for any parent. Whether it’s a long flight or a road trip, things won’t quite ever be the same. Your packing list will now consist of new travel essentials such as travel toys and gadgets to keep them occupied, booster seats and not to forget the changing bags. 

Introducing RyRy Scallop: The World’s First Premium Compact Toddler Car Seat

The RyRy Scallop is a compact and portable car seat for toddlers, designed with safety, style and sustainability in mind.

Keeping Safe In Hot Weather: Top 5 Tips For Summer Babywearing

Expert advice on how to keep you and baby from overheating and how best to protect your baby from the sun.

Meet Mica Pro Eco, The Sustainable Car Seat From Maxi Cosi

Maxi-Cosi has set the benchmark for the future by launching a first-of-its-kind sustainable car seat, the Mica Pro Eco. Each seat is made from More

New Booster On The Block: The Nuna AACE Lx – Designed For Growing Children

Just launched, the Nuna AACE lx has been crowned winner of the Red Dot Product Design Award 2021.

8 Reasons We Love Joie’s Birth To Booster Car Seat The NEW i-Spin Grow

A review of the new birth to booster car seat, Joie i-Spin Grow. With i-Size and a 360 spin, the new seat by Joie is already winning awards.

Top New Car Seats To Keep Your Little Ones Safe

A collection of the best new car seats to hit the market with top highlights. If it’s your first seat or an upgrade to an existing seat, this will help make choosing the right product for you so much easier.

The Low-Down On Rotating Car Seats: How Essential Are They?

One of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a new parent is choosing which car seat is best for your baby. If you’re wondering More

Joie’s New 4 in 1 Ergonomic Baby Carrier That Keeps Baby Close

Suitable from birth to approximately 3 years od age, the Savvy is certified as hip healthy by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute.

Meet The World’s First Rotation 360 Car Seat From Birth To 12 Years

Welcome to a world first! Silver Cross has unveiled the Motion All Size 360 car seat and it’s set to be a game-changer for parents.

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The Breathable Summer-Ready Baby Carrier From BabyBjörn

Dropping right in time for summer, BabyBjörn has unveiled its newest babywearing design: the Baby Carrier Harmony.

Nuna SENA aire: The Breathable Travel Cot That Reduces Indoor Air Pollution

With a sturdy aluminium frame, zigzag legs and skid-proof feet, the SENA aire is a chic and functional travel cot you can trust.

Ergobaby Omni Breeze: The Most Breathable Baby Carrier On The Market

Available in six gorgeous colours, the Omni Breeze is designed for adventure. Engineered to be the most breathable baby carrier on the market, the Breeze is suitable from newborn right up to toddler age.

New Group 2/3 Car Seat: Joie’s i-Size Booster The i-Trillo lx

Joie’s latest i-Size booster the group 2/3 i-Trillo lx is a fab choice if you’re looking for a car seat that saves on space.

CYBEX Pallas G i-Size Car Seat: World’s First Group 1/2/3 i-Size Shield Seat

Cybex has got to be one of the busiest brands on the planet this past year, with the launch of yet another game-changing product.

Is This Your Child’s Car Seat For Life? The Nuna TRES lx: From 0 To 12 Years

Premium baby brand Nuna has just launched the Nuna TRES lx, a car seat promising to offer the ultimate in longevity, from birth right up to 12 years of age. 

Review: 2-in-1 CYBEX Pallas B2-Fix + Lux Car Seat

A review of CYBEX Pallas B2-Fix + Lux car seat. Cybex group 123 car seat for ages 9 months to 12 years of age.

The Joie Fortifi: A Clever Reclining Booster Seat For Groups 1/2/3

From its snug support to a deep recline, the Joie Fortifi is a car seat designed for comfort. Your child can relax in style, whether they’re taking in the view, or leaning back to snooze.

What Is A Hip Seat Carrier? And Why You Need This One In Your Life

There are so many advantages to investing in a hip seat. It’s a fuss-free way to get out and about with your little one, or indeed, just to carry your kid around the house; all without putting stress on your back.

7 Reasons We Love Ergobaby’s New Sustainable Baby Carrier

A lightweight, breathable baby carrier made from sustainable materials, the Aerloom is a fabulous choice for busy parents of newborns up. We take a closer look.

Make A Statement With This Stylish Leopard Print Baby Collection From BabyBjörn

Swedish family company BabyBjörn are busy taking 2021 by storm with the launch of their new leopard print baby and toddler collection.

BeSafe iZi Modular A X1 i-Size: Is This The Safest Toddler Car Seat In The World?

BeSafe has launched the iZi Modular A X1 i-Size, the first-ever car seat with an Active Retract Harness to ensure your child is buckled up correctly.

Explore The World Together With The Baby Carrier Move

If you’re looking to invest in a carrier suitable for a newborn, we recommend BabyBjörn’s ergonomic Baby Carrier Move.

Review: The BeSafe iZi Turn i-Size 360° Group 1 Car Seat

Our focus turns to the group 1 BeSafe iZi Turn i-Size 360° rotation car seat with its state of the art functionality and user-friendly design.

Is This The Safest Booster Seat For My Child?

We take a look at one of latest Group 2/3 car seats, the BeSafe iZi Flex FIX i-Size, a high back booster seat for children aged approximately 4 – 12 years old.

stokke staycation

Two Must-Have Products For Your Staycation

Wondering what to pack for your vacation or staycation this year? Stokke’s JetKids BedBox and Flexi Bath are two must-have products for your travels.

What Should My Summer Baby Wear Home From The Hospital? How To Bring Your Baby Home Safely

It’s unlikely you’ll be spending any amount of time outdoors, so your focus should be on what the room temperatures might be as opposed to the heat outside, so you can plan for every eventuality.

10 Reasons You Should Invest In A Baby Carrier This Summer

Babywearing helps with the healthy development of your baby’s brain, as well as providing them with a fantastic learning environment.

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Is This The Ultimate Rearward-Facing Swivel Car Seat?

The Joie i-Spin Safe is described as a safety powerhouse, but what is it about this seat that sets it aside from its competitors?

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Looking To Buy The Safest Infant Car Seat? Silver Cross Dream Is Awarded The Best-Ever ADAC Score

The Silver Cross Dream infant carrier and Dream i-Size base have been awarded the highest “Very Good” rating by independent testing organisation ADAC.

A Review Of The Joie i-Traver Booster

A Review Of The Joie i-Traver Booster

Say ‘hello’ to Joie’s first i-Size booster, the i-TraverTM, designed to solve parents’ concerns when it comes to safe and secure group 2/3 forward-facing travel.

A Review Of The World’s First Modular Infant Car Seat From Maxi Cosi

Our review of the Maxi-Cosi Coral, the new revolutionary infant car seat with integrated baby seat.

5 Reasons We Love The New 360 Spin Seat By Maxi-Cosi

This week, we’ve been testing out the brand new Maxi-Cosi Mica 360 spin car seat, and here are 5 reasons we love it.

The Ultimate Sustainable Child Carrier For Hiking With The Family

Made using recycled, PFC free and blue sign approved fabric, the sustainably made Poco Plus is the ultimate chid carrier for every outdoor adventure this year.

Is This The Best 4×4 Family Car for Your UK Staycation?

We enlisted the help of the Skoda Kodiaq Scout to transport our family and the kitchen sink to and from our UK staycation this summer. The 7 seaterhas a huge boot if you fold down the back seats and believe it or not, our ridiculous amount of luggage sat nicely in the back.

The Environmentally Friendly SUV Perfect for The Growing Family

A review of Honda’s 2019 CR-V Hybrid SUV to assess its family friendly credentials.

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A Review of The World’s First Lie-Flat Car Seat for Safe and Cosy Journeys

Maxi-Cosi have launched the world’s FIRST R129 approved lie-flat car seat and we were incredibly excited to get our hands on one to test it out.

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Car Seat Safety: ISOFIX, Top Tethers, Support Legs & Seat Belts EXPLAINED

Maxi Cosi’s tips on car seats, how best to choose one, how a seat is safely secured, and the advantages and disadvantages of ISOFIX v car seat belts. 

The Ingenious Baby Lifting Wrap You Never Realised You Needed

Move a sleeping baby without disturbing them and take the strain off your body as it recovers with this baby lifting wrap.

MYTI Nuna Car Seat

The Most Versatile & Secure Car Seat from Toddler to Big Kid

Premium baby brand Nuna is fast becoming the number one choice for A-list celebs, so we were keen to get our hands on their latest car seat, the MYTI to review its credentials.

ADVANSAFIX IV R: The Car Seat That Grows-Up with Your Child

The ADVANSAFIX IV R is a multistage group 1/2/3 ISOFIX car seat suitable for children aged 9 months to 12 years of age (9 – 36kg). It’s a car seat that will grow up with your child.

15 of The Safest New Car Seats for Babies and Children

Choosing a car seat is one of the most purchases you’ll make when it comes to having children. Making sure they’re safe when they travel is a must. We’ve listed some of the top car seats around right now to help you make that decision a little easier.

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The Ultimate Car Seat: 5 Reasons We Love The DUALFIX I-SIZE from Newborn Up

This week we’ve been testing out the new DUALFIX I-SIZE by Britax Römer, and here are just some of the reasons we love it. 

Volvo XC90 D5 Review

Volvo XC90 D5 7-Seater Family Car Review

We took the Volvo XC90 D5 7-seater across country from Surrey to the Cotswolds and back to check out its family friendly credentials.