Car seats

A convertible car seat is the one you keep for years, so the right pick depends on your car and your kid. Here are three we would put in our own back seat.

A small back seat rules out most convertible car seats before you buckle one in. Here are three slim seats that leave room for an actual front passenger.

A small back seat makes an infant seat harder to live with, not just harder to install. These three are narrow, light enough to carry, and easy to click in.

A light infant seat matters on the twentieth lift of the day, not the first. These two carriers stay under eight pounds, and both install without a fight.

Evenflo sells a rotating all-in-one, a slim four-mode convertible, and a lightweight booster. Here is which one fits which child and which back seat, what each costs today, and what to check before you buy.

Flying with a car seat comes down to three things: the seat is certified for aircraft, it fits the row you booked, and you can carry it down the aisle. Here are the picks, the FAA rules that decide where it can sit, and the harness option for parents who do not want to buy an extra seat.

Three car seats across is possible in more cars than parents think. These are the slim seats that do it, plus the measurements to take before you buy.