In hot weather the plastic and metal parts of the product may become hot. You should cover the seat when the car is parked in the sun. According to the Singapore Police Force, there are around 8,000 car accidents annually in Singapore in which people are injured or killed, and this number is on the rise.

So, now we know it’s not safe to just ‘wing it’, what can we do? Here, Elise offers her advice and recommendations per age group… Newborn/infants This seat passed the regulatory tests required for UN ECE Reg 129, and in our crash tests, which go beyond the legal requirements, it performed well and is a very safe seat. This Isofix booster seat can be easily installed with or without the Isofix connectors but must always be used in combination with your car seat belts.Be punctual to avoid any delay, otherwise you will need to wait for the next available training slot. Car seat, booster seat or safety harness? Choosing how to travel safely with your family is a big decision. We look at the best travel car seats and booster seats for car-free and jet-setting families. Experts & Advice Guide to getting a Singapore driving licence 7. Car safety product recommendations

The Wombat booster seat is fitted with soft touch fabric with extra padding in the seat for more comfort for your young boy or girl. The upholstered armrests allow your child to travel like a king and the whole cover can be easily removed and washed. This lightweight car booster seat is easy to take along with you when traveling or switching between cars. Make parenting a smidge easier by navigating the concrete jungle with your little one safely strapped in an Urban Kanga travel car seat. An essential for parents on the go, an Urban Kanga portable car seat offers you the freedom to go wherever you want with your child while safeguarding their safety by keeping vehicular accidents down to a minimum. This child car seat passed the regulatory tests required for R44 regulations. But in our own tests, which are conducted at higher speeds and forces than the standard requires, this seat scored poorly for side-impact tests. We also identified issues with installation and fitting, which could mean the seat is not used as safely as it should be. Any straps holding the restraint to the vehicle should be tight and any straps restraining the child should be adjusted to the child’ s body size. The straps should not be twisted. Details of the certification can be found on the orange label with the unique approval license number, the type of approval, the mass group approved for and the details of the manufacturer.The crash test rating is not good; the side impact protection is basically nothing at all (more of a problem for this age group which is why it gets a worse score) and they rate it with a high risk of making an error while using, which is a problem, because if it's not fitted correctly then it's likely to perform worse even than this already not-great score.

Our crash tests go beyond the minimum requirements for the current car seat regulations (R44.04 and R129) and are derived from tests by Euro NCAP, the organisation that carries out crash tests on cars. The Chicco Fold and Go seems very similar to the Peg Perego: www.chicco.co.uk/products/8058664140473.foldgo-i-size-air-100-150-cm.html ; requires isofixThe alternative is a convertible car seat, which can be used from birth until approximately four years of age. These seats are often better value in the long run, typically heavier and great if you have your own car, although don’t tend to fit teeny tiny newborns as easily as infant-only car seats. Toddlers Developed in Berlin, Germany, Urban Kanga portable car seats are designed and built with safety as the number one focus, and comfort a close second. Only the highest quality materials are utilised in their production. These car seats are tested and certified to meet the current European safety standards under regulation R44/04 and are approved by the Singapore Traffic Police. This means you can rest assured your most precious cargo is as safe as possible no matter where you’re travelling. Please observe the instructions for using children's restraining systems in the operating instructions of your vehicle.