When can I face my babies car seat forward is a very common question we get asked.
In Australia the law states that your baby must stay rearward facing until they are at least 6 months old.
Many experts agree it is safest to have your baby rearward facing for as long as possible.
Many babies become irritable in the car seat and prefer forward facing.
When can I face my babies car seat forward is a very common question we get asked.
In Australia the law states that your baby must stay rearward facing until they are at least 6 months old.
Many experts agreee it is safest to have your baby rearward facing for as long as possible.
Many babies become irritable in the car seat and prefer forward facing.
TIPS TO SETTLE BABIES IN THE REAR FACING POSITION
1. Use a mirror with sounds.
2. Talk to your baby whilst you are driving.
3. Give your baby a toy or bottle.
4. Have your baby checked for any spinal misalignments which may cause them discomfort being in the car seat.
5. Have a passenger (sibling) sit close and interact with them.
6. Avoid prolonged time in the car seat by having regular breaks during long distances.