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It is impossible to fit more than 2 car seats in a normal car. So having more than two kids complicates the logistics quite a bit.
by ReptileMan 1y ago
It is impossible to fit more than 2 car seats in a normal car. So having more than two kids complicates the logistics quite a bit.
- throwaway924 1y agoIts only a problem if each child has a separate car seat. There are companies that produce seats for up to 4 children that fit in the back of the car. Example from a Google search (don't know if they are good) https://www.multimac.com/ https://www.multimac.com/
- morepedantic 1y ago1. Those are often semi-permanent installs 2. Those must be professionally installed 3. Those are pricey 4. Those are, quite by accident, illegal in North America
- morepork 1y agoDifficult, but not impossible. We fit 3 across the back seat of our Mitubishi Lancer for a few years. You do need to be selective in which car seats you get, and I wish it was easier.
- morepedantic 1y agoIt's still impossible for many vehicles. Plus, slim fit car seats are expensive. Here's the cheapest: https://www.amazon.com/Graco-SlimFit3-Forward-Highback-Kunningham/dp/B0DQLQVYBB https://www.amazon.com/Graco-SlimFit3-Forward-Highback-Kunni...
- ReptileMan 1y agoThat is the problem. Death of the birthrates is by a thousand cuts. The more friction you put in society to having children, less of them you will have. There are thousands of small inconveniences of having children that accumulate. In my country we have had in the last decades the following - car seats, prohibition small children to roam free, prohibition for kids under 12 to be left alone at home, the size of the city apartments has shrunk substantially - from two bedroom to one. The impossibility of stay at home parent. You can add to the list.