Archive for the ‘Car Seats’ Category

Crafty Tutorial: Pot Holder Seat Belt Covers!

November 19th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Car Seats 10

Car seats have improved dramatically through the years, but the straps on many models aren’t always comfortable when worn for extended periods of time. Just ask this little guy who rubbed a mark in his neck after a long trip to see his auntie. Luckily, his aunt was the crafty type and created a pair [...]

Study: Car Seats Shouldn’t Be Used as Cribs

August 25th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Baby News, Car Seats, Healthy Kids 15

Car seats were designed to provide the optimal upright angle needed to survive car wrecks, but not to be used as cribs in the home as many parents are now using them. A Pediatrics study reviewed a small sample of 200 two-day-old newborns and found that oxygen levels where slightly lower for infants sitting in [...]

Tot-Pod: Baby Carrier, Car Seat, and Stroller!

December 22nd 2008 by Dr.MOZ in Baby Carriers, Car Seats, Strollers 23

I was scrolling through Trend Hunter’s Best of 2008 lists this morning and was surprised to find the tot-pod. I’m not sure how I missed Canadian designer Aldo Barreto’s winning entry from Samsonite’s design competition earlier in the year, but I love the flexibility of this baby car seat. The concept product includes a hidden [...]

Car Seats – Installation Inspection and Checking for Recalls

July 27th 2007 by Dr.MOZ in Car Seats, Family Safety, GoodFather Fridays, New Parents, Recalls 5

Dear Dr.MOZ, I have a question that I think is a good fit for the GoodFather. I’m a soon-to-be dad that received your gift CD-ROM a few weeks ago and I took the advice in the “Car Seat Safety” lesson and installed our car seat early. Now that I have it in, I wanted to [...]