Cots review

We provide test results for 62 cots including 12 newly-tested models.

19 Mar 2012 | The mandatory Australian standard aims to benchmark all cots to a safe level, but some failures slip through the cracks.

Strollers and prams review
15 May 2012 | CHOICE tests strollers for safety, durability and ease of use.
Convertible car seats review
2 Feb 2012 | Installing a child restraint correctly is the best way to prevent injuries to your child in a crash

Change tables review
26 Apr 2012 | We test 22 baby change tables for stability, strength of construction and safety.
Baby monitors review and compare
23 Mar 2012 | Monitor your baby's call.

Beaba Babycook first look
1 May 2012 | The Beaba Babycook claims to make preparing healthy meals for your baby easy.
Fruit juice poppers review
30 Apr 2012 | Is there a place for fruit poppers in your child’s lunchbox?

How to avoid unsafe toys
15 Nov 2011 | It's up to parents to act as the last line of defence against potentially dangerous playthings.
The dirt on antibacterials
10 Nov 2011 | CHOICE goes beyond the health hype of cleaners and sanitisers.

How to buy a child's bike
14 Oct 2011 | Getting the right bicycle for your child can help make cycling fun — and safe.
Kids bikes review and compare
6 Jul 2010 | Take care when choosing your child's bike.

Planning for baby
9 Feb 2012 | Going from two salaries to one and the costs of baby items can be daunting, but you can keep within budget.
Finding quality childcare
2 Feb 2012 | Finding good, affordable childcare can be a tough gig.

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Baby slings test
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