Switching to an ISOFIX booster seat once your children have outgrown their child seat is a significant step. One that is important for ensuring the safety of your child when you are driving.
Like car tyres, there is so much choice though. Making it tricky to understand when you should make the switch.
So we have compiled some of the information to help you understand when and why you should make the switch.
Outgrowing a Forward-Facing Seat
It is generally accepted that most children will be ready for a booster seat once they are around the age of 4 years old. However, an arbitrary age number is not the best advice to go off of.
It is better to ensure that your child has reach the following milestones:
- Height: At least 100cm tall.
- Weight: Between 15kg and 36kg (the booster seat's limit).
- Maturity: Able to sit properly in the seat without slouching or fidgeting.