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Baby and toddler

When you’re expecting a baby, there’s endless decisions to make. From buying a stroller to whether you need a baby monitor, Consumer’s independent testing and reports make the job easier. We also test appliances that can make your life simpler while you’re juggling cooking, cleaning and changing nappies!


Out and about

Child car seats buying guide

Child car seats buying guide

July 2022
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Baby carriers buying guide

Updated December 2024
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Baby pram and stroller reviews

Updated July 2025


Setting up

High chair reviews

Updated January 2025
Baby in cot.

How to choose a safe cot for your baby

Updated December 2024

Baby monitor reviews

September 2024


Make life easier

Image of an expresso coffee machine

Espresso coffee machines

Updated January 2026
Image of a slow cooker

Slow cooker and multi-cooker reviews

Updated August 2025
Person using stick vacuum cleaner on hard floor.

Stick vacuum cleaners

July 2025


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Updated September 2025