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Stiftung Warentest

Finding an acceptable balance bike

February 16, 2009

Bal­ance bikes are very pop­u­lar in Europe and I’ve read that they’re start­ing to catch on in North Amer­ica now as well.  They’re great because kids learn to bal­ance on the bike with­out hav­ing to worry about learn­ing to pedal at the same time, let­ting them bike at an ear­lier age (2 years old is […]

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The Best European Car Seats

December 19, 2008

Accord­ing to the Ger­man con­sumer rat­ings mag­a­zine Stiftung War­entest, these are the top five car seats in each cat­e­gory that have earned either a “good” or “very good” qual­ity rat­ing.  The num­ber in paren­the­sis is the score received, the lower the score, the bet­ter the car seat did in tests.  When fewer than five seats […]

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