This seat fits between the saddle and the handlebars and faces forward. When you are on the bike you have your arms wrap around the seat and your passenger is facing froward, so you can keep an eye on them and they can see what's going on. You can chat with your child as you move along and there are front and back pads to lean their head on if they nod off. This seat is safe to use as soon as your little one has neck stability which is usually around 6-9 months and can work until about four years old, depending on how fast they grow up. The central position gives more stability than front or rear mounted seats. Other safety features include high sides on the seat and an extra strap beneath the bar for increased stability ... More info
