Furniture

Independent and trusted tests and reviews of sleeping, eating and changing furniture for your baby and toddler.

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High chairs

High chair reviews

25 Mar 2013 | CHOICE has tested 34 high chairs, priced from $30 to $600, to the Australian standard. Find out which models we recommend. More >>

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Baby product safety guide

21 May 2012 | Shopping for your new baby is a minefield - what's safe, what's not an what's actually useful? More >>

Toddler in cot

Cot reviews

08 Mar 2013 | The mandatory Australian standard aims to benchmark all cots to a safe level, but some failures slip through the cracks. More >>

Change table

Change table reviews

26 Apr 2012 | Babies need their nappies changed several times a day, and a good change table can make the job much easier - and safer.  More >>

Playpen

Baby furniture buying guide

04 Sep 2009 | Use our checklist to make sure you have taken all necessary steps to guarantee your baby’s safe sleeping and playing environment.  More >>

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Playpen reviews

05 Dec 2011 | As there is no current mandatory or voluntary Australian standard for playpens, some models currently on the market may pose potential safety risks to your child.  More >>

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Baby monitor reviews

28 Feb 2013 | A baby monitor is useful and will give you peace of mind, but do you really need all the extra features? More >>

bassinets

Bassinet reviews

17 May 2013 | Our review reveals which models, including those from Boori, Childcare, Natures Purest and Tasman Eco, are safe, sound and easy to use.  More >>

Cots-Test

Cots review 2006

01 Aug 2006 | Eight of the models we tested this time had no major failures – a large improvement on our last test of cots in 2005. More >>

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Cots review 2008

27 Nov 2008 | The good news is that cots are getting safer. Only two of the 10 cots on test had a safety failure. Compare this to our 2002 test, where only one of nine cots was recommended.  More >>

Top 10 Recent Articles

bassinets

Bassinet reviews

17 May 2013 | Our review reveals which models, including those from Boori, Childcare, Natures Purest and Tasman Eco, are safe, sound and easy to use.  More >>

babysafety_lead_MAY2012_WEB

Baby product safety guide

21 May 2012 | Shopping for your new baby is a minefield - what's safe, what's not an what's actually useful? More >>

High chairs

High chair reviews

25 Mar 2013 | CHOICE has tested 34 high chairs, priced from $30 to $600, to the Australian standard. Find out which models we recommend. More >>

Toddler in cot

Cot reviews

08 Mar 2013 | The mandatory Australian standard aims to benchmark all cots to a safe level, but some failures slip through the cracks. More >>

Safety gates and barriers

Safety gate and barrier reviews

18 Dec 2012 | Test results for 41 safety gates and barriers priced from $20 to $199 More >>

Change table

Change table reviews

26 Apr 2012 | Babies need their nappies changed several times a day, and a good change table can make the job much easier - and safer.  More >>

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Baby monitor reviews

28 Feb 2013 | A baby monitor is useful and will give you peace of mind, but do you really need all the extra features? More >>

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Playpen reviews

05 Dec 2011 | As there is no current mandatory or voluntary Australian standard for playpens, some models currently on the market may pose potential safety risks to your child.  More >>

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Portable high chair reviews

13 May 2011 | 15 portable high chairs - including clip-on, booster and harness types - tested for safety and durability. More >>

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Cots review 2008

27 Nov 2008 | The good news is that cots are getting safer. Only two of the 10 cots on test had a safety failure. Compare this to our 2002 test, where only one of nine cots was recommended.  More >>

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