Being a very safety-aware, price conscious mum-to-be, I scoured the shops and internet for a few months befroe deciding on the Graco Quattro Travel System, (a slighly smaller version of the Tour Delux- with accessories and thermometer-all on a smaller frame).

We asked in Babies r Us, if the car seat base was compatible with our cars (a VW Golf 4 and a Polo) and we were told that it was.

From the hour we left hospital with out little one- I was in tears at her position. Thinking that I was just exhausted and the baby- possibly too young for the seat- I allowed it to pass. But every time she fell...