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Baby Car Safety Blog

Expert tips, guides, and advice for keeping your little one safe and happy on the road.

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The Large baby car mirror is 11.5" x 7.5" and the Medium is 10" x 6.8". Everything else about them matches. Drag the slider to see the size difference on the same headrest, then pick yours.

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Where a baby car mirror goes decides whether you see your baby's face or just the back of the car seat. Here's the best spot for a rear-facing seat, how to aim it from the driver's seat, and what changes by seating position.

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A baby car mirror can be a safe, sensible addition to a rear-facing setup, if it's well made and stays put. Here are the four things to check before you buy one: the material, the mount, the heat rating and the view.

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A fixed headrest has no exposed posts and no gap for a strap to thread through. Here's how to tell yours apart from an adjustable one, why strap mirrors slip on it, and how to fit a baby car mirror with an elastic loop in under 10 seconds.

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A long drive goes smoother when the back seat is ready before the engine starts. Here's a short checklist for the mirror, the window shade and an optional camera monitor, with how long each takes to fit.

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A baby car mirror and a baby car camera monitor both let you check on a rear-facing baby without turning around, but they work in very different ways. Here's how each one compares, and how to decide which fits your car, your budget, and your driving.

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A baby car mirror lets you check on a rear-facing baby with a glance at your rearview mirror. Here's how they work, how to choose the right size and mount for your headrest, and how to set one up safely.

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Are you looking for a sentimental Baby Shower Gift? Your in luck! We've compiled 24 of the best baby shower gifts for every type of baby shower. Take a look!

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Finding a gift for a baby shower is hard enough but a baby shower gift for twins can seem impossible. Let us help you find the perfect gift for the occasion.

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Are you on the hunt for unique baby shower gifts taht are sure to impress mom? This buyers guide gives you examples of the best gifts for a new mom. Read more.

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Looking for a funny baby shower gift? Look no further! In this guide, we will teach you about the best funny baby shower gifts that will make the new parents laugh every time. Here is what you can expect to learn that will make your gift giving process much easier!

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Looking for a gender neutral baby gift that will impress mom and dad? Look no further, this article is exactly what you need to find that perfect gift.

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Road trips are always fun! But getting car sick isn’t... We have a few tips to help ease the possibility of your kiddos getting motion sick. Keep in mind that some children are just more susceptible to motion sickness than others...

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As you anticipate your bundle of joy, you may not have considered all the potential side effects you may encounter along your journey, I know I didn’t!! We have a list of a few for you here so you can know you’re not alone in these!! If you are experiencing these, they’re annoying for sure, but they are completely normal...

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A baby car mirror lets you see your rear-facing baby with a quick glance at your rearview mirror. Here's how it works, which one fits your car's headrest, and how to set it up so it stays put.

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Every mom’s least favourite question is, “What’s for dinner?!” If you’ve been a new parent, you know that you won’t have time, nor the desire to make meals once your newborn comes into the house!!