Ickle Bubba Solar ISOFIX Car Seat Group 1-2-3 from 9kg to 36kg (Light Grey)

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The seat unit has 3 reclining positions for increased ergonomic head support and comfort on every journey. Once your child reaches the weight limit of 18kg in Group 1 mode, you can adapt the Solar to be used in Group 2/3 mode. At this point, the 5 point harness is no longer required or used, and the child is secured using the car’s own 3-point seatbelt. The adjustable headrest means the seat will grow with your child, so you’re safe in the knowledge that they are well protected in your vehicle.

Once your child reaches the weight limit of 18kg in Group 1 mode, you can adapt the Solar to be used in Group 2/3 mode. At this point, the 5 point harness is no longer used, and the child is secured using the car’s own seatbelt. The adjustable headrest means the seat will grow with your child, so you’re safe in the knowledge that they’re well protected in your vehicle. Small babies have heavy heads, and if they travel forward facing too early, they could sustain life-threatening spinal injuries in a crash. Okay, so it sounds obvious, but you’d be surprised how easy it is to forget to do up either the seatbelt holding your car seat in place, or the harness on the seat itself.These groups determine which car seats are compatible for a child at various ages. Some car seats are suitable for various ages, meaning they can be adapted as your child grows. These car seats list all corresponding groups, for example: Group 0/1/2. Group 1 2 3 car seats are forward-facing car seats where the toddler uses the seat’s integral five-point safety harness initially or an impact cushion until they are 15kg (Group 1 Isofix car seat) and then uses the car seat’s five-point seatbelt belt to secure the child and the seat.

A group 0 car seat is a seat designed to be suitable for a newborn baby. It’s the first car seat you will need. It takes baby from your child’s birth weight to around 10kg, approximately. Roughly this translates to somewhere between 6 and 9 months old. Once baby weighs this amount, they will need to upgrade to the next seat (Group 1) or have a seat that adapts from Group 0 to Group 1. One common mistake, however, is to fix the extending foot at a diagonal angle, rather than at a 90-degree angle with the foot flat on the floor of the car. Ensure the headrest does not obstruct the child’s shoulders. Also, make sure the top of the child’s head does not go over the top of the headrest Full of features like handy cup holders, an adjustable headrest and removable, padded armrests, the Elevate is a practical and comfortable buy for children up to twelve years old. You can also adjust the headrest easily with one hand and the no-rethread harness grows as your child does. 1. Twisted seatbelts The integrated ISOFIX connection and top tether strap allows for easy installation and peace of mind knowing the car seat is correctly installed in your vehicle. This also has the added built-in safety of Side Impact Cushion technology to reduce the force from any side collision.Once your little one has outgrown their Group 0 or Group 0+ rear-facing car seat, it’s time to move to the next stage. The Solar Group 1-2-3 covers all your car seat needs, from 9kg (approximately 15 months) until your child no longer needs to use a booster seat. In Group 1 mode, the Solar is used with the included 5-point safety harness to keep your child secure and correctly positioned in the seat. While car seat groups do roughly correspond to your child as they age, the real factor that determines when you should be upgrading your car seat, is your child’s weight. Each group has a corresponding weight limit – it’s this that you should be monitoring, rather than your child’s age. You can buy car seats that have no-rethread harnesses which are far easier to adjust: 9. Too many layers The 360-degree rotating seat provides effortless access, so you can put baby in the car and take them out again, without any hassle. It offers longevity and ease-of-use, plus comfort and protection that can be adapted to suit your growing child. Rotating car seat | Birth - 7 years Car seatbelts often get twisted, and they can be a pain to straighten out again, especially if you’re in a hurry.