When children are approximately four years old, the time has arrived for them to move into a booster seat – but which of the many booster seats available is right for them? Booster seats are a popular choice for Australian families and the next exciting stage in your child’s growth. Traveling in the car with the family isn’t just a matter of getting from A to B – it’s an opport Continue reading...

Cassie doesn’t remember much about the day of her accident. One moment she was enjoying a normal morning with her son Hamish… the next she woke up, trapped in the back seat of her car to the sound of Hamish crying. Cassie was living every parent’s worst nightmare. Continue reading...

You’ve decided on a capsule for your baby’s first car seat… but now it comes down to a buy or hire baby capsule decision. You will need to factor in your budget, your location and your future family plans.

How do you know you’ve purchased the best car seat and installed it in such a way that it will keep the child as safe as possible in case you get into an accident? Read below and follow our advice:

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Admit it - there is nothing more frustrating than being stuck in traffic on the hottest day of the year. How do you think your little ones feel in the back seat? They’ll be surrounded with thick fabric, tightly strapped, and with limited room to move.

The Australian Standards are pretty straightforward: the child has to ride on the back seat of the car in an appropriate car seat type until they are old enough to sit on their own and be able to be fastened with an in-built car seat belt. Booster seats are intended for children between the approximate ages of 4 and 8. They are designed to keep a child safe in the event of a cr Continue reading...

The Australian Standard clearly defines what is the most appropriate baby car seat based on the child’s age and size, which will maximise their safety during the ride. Have you studied the official law? Purchased the best car seat? Read the manufacturer’s manual and installed the car seat?

We are proud to announce that three Maxi-Cosi products have won Australia’s coveted good design award for design excellence. The winners of Australia's peak industry design awards – the highest honour for design and innovation in the country were just announced at The Star on 11 July - at the 61st annual Good Design Awards Ceremony. The following Maxi-Cosi products were awarded Continue reading...

Everyday Car seat safety tips, to use your car seat safely. Our car seats are among the safest you can buy, but they need to be fitted and used correctly for safe travel and maximum protection. Here are our Maxi-Cosi top tips for car seat safety.