Top 8 Toddler Car Seats of October 2023

4-in-1 car seat gives you 10 years of use: seamlessly transforms from rear-facing harness car seat (4-40 pounds), to forward-facing harness car seat (22-65 pounds), to highback belt-positioning booster (40-100 pounds), to backless belt-positioning booster (40-120 pounds)

Graco ProtectPlus Engineered helps to protect your little one in frontal, side, rear and rollover crashes.

Simply Safe Adjust Harness System adjusts the height of your harness and headrest to 10 positions in one motion to ensure that your child is always properly secured

6-position recline helps keep your growing child comfy on your many journeys together

The Graco exclusive InRight LATCH attachment provides an easy, one-second attachment with an audible click to help ensure secure installation

Integrated belt lock-off for easy vehicle seat belt installation

Machine washable, RapidRemove cover removes in 60 seconds without uninstalling the seat for easy cleaning

FOR ALL THE STAGES – From rear-facing harness (5-40 lbs.) to forward-facing harness (25-65 lbs.) to booster (40-100 lbs.), one car seat fits your child, vehicle and life. Includes a removable infant head and body support insert for newborns.

ROOM TO GROW – This convertible car seat boasts extra legroom and the widest range of headrest height adjustment. DuoGuard offers two layers of protection with a steel-reinforced frame and EPS energy-absorbing foam to surround head and torso.

NO ADDED CHEMICALS – ClearTex features no added chemicals and is GREENGUARD Gold Certified for low chemical emissions, contributing to healthier air quality around baby.

SPACE-SAVING DESIGN – This slim car seat takes up less space in the vehicle without compromising comfort. Additionally, two dishwasher-safe CupFolders fold in when not in use, making this all-in-one car seat ideal for travel with multiple children.

EASIEST CAR SEAT TO INSTALL CORRECTLY – Premium LATCH connectors, SuperCinch Force Multiplying LATCH Tightener, RideRight Bubble Level-Indicators and 9-position ReclineSure Leveling System make Chicco car seats the easiest to install correctly – every time.

2-in-1 Convertible Car Seat: Easily transitions from rear-facing mode to forward-facing mode as your child grows from baby to toddler

ClickTight Installation: No stressing or struggling! Unobstructed seat belt paths clear the way for confident installation, and the automatic tensioner takes care of the tightening

Washer & Dryer Friendly: No more hand washing or waiting for the cover to air-dry. Just quick and easy cleanup, so you can keep moving

No Added FR Chemicals: Naturally flame-retardant fabrics with no added FR chemicals

Britax Safety: Steel frame, SafeCell crumple zone & patented V-shaped tether; 3 layers of side impact protection surround your child’s head, neck and torso

Sleek & Modern: Tonal color palettes & ribbed textures that kids and parents will love

3-in-1 car seat grows with your child from rear-facing harness (5-40 lb) to forward-facing harness (22-65 lb) to highback booster (40-100 lb)

Graco ProtectPlus Engineered: a combination of the most rigorous crash tests that helps to protect your little one in frontal, side, rear & rollover crashes

No-Rethread Simply Safe Adjust Harness System allows the headrest and harness to adjust together in one motion

Choose the perfect headrest height from 10 positions to get the safest fit for your child as they grow

4-position recline keeps your child comfy and helps for a better installation

Safety Fit for a Big Kid: Higher weight and height capacity than most other brands; 10-position headrest is quick and easy to adjust as they grow

Washer & Dryer Friendly: No more hand washing or waiting for the cover to air-dry. Just quick and easy cleanup, so you can keep moving

No Added FR Chemicals: Naturally flame-retardant fabrics with no added FR chemicals

Slim & Lightweight: Fits three across in most vehicles; Lightweight design means it’s easy to move from car to car

Simple & Secure: SecureGuard clip and color-coded seat belt guides help you easily position the seat belt; made simple so big kids can learn how to buckle themselves in safely

Sleek & Modern: Sleek design comes in plenty of colors for kiddos to choose from

2 Modes - Converts to booster: Forward-facing harness with belt-positioning booster supports children 22-110 pounds. The height recommendation of a child in harnessed booster is 28-50 inches and in the seat belt booster mode, it is 44-57 inches

5-Point Harness with 50 pounds. Limit: Holds child's body safely and securely in the car seat

Upfront Harness Adjust: Central, front access to the harness adjuster provides an easy way to adjust child's harness for an accurate, snug fit

Shoulder Belt Guide: Automatically positions the vehicle belt in the proper position for your child

Dual Cup Holders: 2 built-in cup holders keep drinks and snacks within reach - allows driver to stay focused on the road

Easy installation: Push button Latch connectors and built in lock offs make car seat installation a breeze

No rethreading, ever: Quick adjust 10 position harness (8.5 to 17.5 inches) with headrest grows along with your child

Easy clean up: Remove the car seat cover without removing the harness.Shoulder width:13 inch

Designed for safety: 2 Layers of side impact protection, steel frame, impact absorbing base, and forward movement reducing v-shaped tether

Fits: Rea facing 5 to 40 pounds and forward facing 20 to 65 pounds; Dimensions: 26 H x 18.5 W x 21 D inches; Shoulder Width: 13 inches

3-In-1 convertible car seat: rear-facing, from 4-40 pounds; forward-facing to 65 pounds; and up to 100 pounds in Booster mode

Side Impact protection technology with GCell protects your child's head where it's needed most in a side impact crash

Clipquik auto-magnetic chest clip gets you on your way quickly

Out-of-the-way spring assisted harness covers for easy boarding

Flip away buckle won't get in the way while getting in and out of the convertible car seat