Between being a mom and a shopping editor, I’ve spent hours upon hours researching the best car seats, not only for my own ...

Overall score is based on crash protection, ease of use ... positions without a head restraint. About The Graco Rightguide is part of the Car Seats test program at Consumer Reports.

Overall score is based on crash protection ... and backless modes where applicable. The Graco Turbobooster Backless is part of the Car Seats test program at Consumer Reports.

Aside from the picks, I've also included answers to a few FAQs, as well as insight into the best car seat safety features, at the end of this guide. Best budget convertible: Graco Extend2Fit - See ...

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2025 Hyundai Tucson.