Otherwise you may need to buy additional seats which is costly. And not just for right now, but it’s important to consider how long until they outgrow the type of seats you’re choosing. What car seat types do you need for your children.
So it’s ideal to try to fit the additional car seat(s) in with what you already have. Unless you’re having triplets you probably already have at least car seat you’re already using. That few centimeters can make the difference between being able to actually shut your car doors. It’s important when you measure your car to take the measurement from the armrest to arm rest, not from the door to door. Factors to Consider When Fitting In Three Car Seats: Sorted.” But unfortunately it really isn’t that simple! It’s not even quite as simple as just choosing three narrow car seats, or slimline car seats.Įven measuring one side of the vehicle to another and adding up the width of the seats doesn’t give you the complete picture of exactly how each seat will fit up against each other. I wish I could say “Just get these three seats. Because is not a one solution fits all here. The number one piece of advice I’d give after everything I learned today is : Go into a baby store and talk to an expert about YOUR car and YOUR family situation. That said use this as only a very loose guide. Fitting three across the back isn’t something I’ve had to account for previously.ĪND I will recommend a few narrow car seat options and explain why they are good for fitting three. So I have come back with at least some wisdom to share! And a plan to revisit the super fun car seat montage video I had imagined at a later date – either with some car seats that are coming out soon OR I may need to borrow a slightly wider car for this review. However! I did learn more about car seats in an hour this morning than I have in nine years of parenting. I’m pretty sure the doors wouldn’t even shut. But it’s not necessarily a great car for showing all the best options because turns out it really is a small back seat. Apparently my zippy little Kia Rio isn’t really designed for three car seats. Turns out it really wasn’t at all that simple.
How does the saying go? The best laid plans of mice and men…. I had a vision in my head of a video showing installing various configurations of seats, including for newborns, forward facing seats and boosters. The plan was I’d go in, I’d learn a bit about car seats, we’d put a whole bunch of different car seats in my car. Which is why I went to get some expert advice on the topic from the super helpful staff at Baby Train. But that’s it! I’m really no help at all! And being a pram expert in no way has given me any significant insight into car seats – other than what little I know about car capsule adaptors for travel systems! (Maxi-cosi. And honestly I just didn’t put a whole lot of thought into buying my kid’s car seats. Three car seats has simply never been a consideration for me. This isn’t a question I could ever give any advice on myself, because I have two children. How do I fit three car seats across the back of my car? So I had a plan to create a super helpful guide to the big question I’m asked from time to time. If you’re looking for slimline car seat recommendations read – 15 Narrowest Car Seats Australia
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