Car Seat Support

Driving Safely While Pregnant | How to Position Your Seatbelt & Other Safety Tips

Posted by Julie Monson on Sep 22, 2019

Make sure your seat belt is correctly positioned to keep you little bump safe in the case of an accident and understand the dangers the driving presents to your baby when pregnant.

Why Car Seats Are Important in South Africa | Shocking Stats!

Posted by Murray Monson on Sep 12, 2019

Most parents are coming around to the fact that car seats are important in South Africa when it comes to protecting your child on the road. I, however, was not one of these parents. This blog post contains the stats and facts that made me realise that car seats are important. I hope it will change your mind too. We now have nearly 11 Million vehicles on our roads in South Africa. This has contributed to a huge escalation in fatalities on our roads The actual numbers are astounding! 14 050 people were killed in road crashes in 2017. That’s one person every 38 minutes. And that’s just deaths.

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Tags: car accident, car seat best practice, cars seat saves children, South Africa

When to Replace a Car Seat After an Accident Checklist

Posted by Julie Monson on Jun 04, 2019

Car seats are lifesaving devices designed to handle one major accident. It may not be able to perform optimally if it were to be involved in a second crash. A car seat that has been involved in a moderate or severe car crash, whether occupied or not, should be replaced and not used again.

Hiring a Car Seat in South Africa | Safe Affordable Convenient

Posted by Julie Monson on May 28, 2019

RENTING A CAR SEAT ANYWHERE IN SOUTH AFRICA As a result of the mostly poor practices when it comes to car seat hire in South Africa, we at Precious Cargo have decided to offer car seat rentals as a service to safety conscious parents traveling within South Africa. Our priority is your child’s safety. Let us take the stress out of traveling with your car seats and rest at ease that your child is safe in a well maintained, high scoring, independently crash tested car seat. We rent out new, high scoring car seats. They are cleaned and inspected after...

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Tags: Car seat hire, Car seat rental, South Africa

Safe sleeping for baby | Choosing the Best Cot

Posted by Julie Monson on May 27, 2019

Its important that your baby’s sleeping area is safe. After all, your newborn will be spending 16 to 18 hours a day sleeping there in the first most fragile months of their life . In this article, we discuss the safety standards for cots, mattresses and bedding, and how to ensure your baby's safety in the cot.

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Tags: baby cot, baby sleep safety, cot safety standards, safest cot