The 4 Best Booster Seats 2024 Crash Tested

Similar to the Graco TurboBooster LX, the Monterey 2XT comes with simple, hook-style LATCH anchors (unlike the Chicco seat’s alligator-style LATCH system). The Monterey 2XT seat’s anchors are initially challenging to fish out from the seat, but they make the seat easy to install (though it can be a bit tricky to disconnect them). As with our other picks, the Monterey 2XT’s seat-tightening pulls are through the front of the seat, not the side, which makes tightening the LATCH straightforward.

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The TurboBooster LX requires a few more minutes of setup out of the box than the Chicco KidFit ClearTex Plus. The armrests, cupholder, and seat pads need to be attached, and it takes a moment to connect the top and bottom half of the seat. Unlike the previous graco convertible car seat version of the seat, the TurboBooster LX does not, we repeat, does NOT require screws in the armrest. This innovation alone makes this incarnation of the seat a victory. No, you can keep a child on your lap for up to 24 months during flights.

A rating that reflects a booster seat’s ability to correctly position the lap and shoulder belts in various test vehicles using a child-sized dummy, when used as a highback booster. This car seat is the perfect 2-in-1 booster, and it will be the last car seat you need to buy for your child! The high back easily detaches from the base when your child outgrows having a high-back booster.Ease of InstallationThere is no installation required! The purpose of this seat is simply to put the child into a position where the seat belt will fit properly.

The TurboBooster Grow includes two dishwasher-safe cupholders. One is slightly larger than the other but both are adequate to hold drinks and small furry friends. Once assembled, the TurboBooster Grow weighs in at a very reasonable 8 pounds.

Check your booster seat labels and paper manual for the specifics for your seat. A product’s “Manufacturer’s Age” range on Toysrus.ca & Babiesrus.ca is provided by the product’s manufacturer. graco turbobooster This suggested age range may be based on what age range the manufacturer recommends will like the product best, or what age range is appropriate based on safety information and restrictions.