Juliet Spurrier

Carbondale

Founder and Editor at Baby Gear Lab

Board certified pediatrician, Founder and Mom-in-Chief @ http://t.co/5LN9kPik, Mother of two

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The 6 Best Booster Seats of 2025 | Crash Tested

1 month ago | babygearlab.com | Juliet Spurrier |Wendy Schmitz |Bob Wofford

By Juliet Spurrier, MD, Wendy Schmitz, and the BabyGearLab Review Team ⋅ Apr 11, 2025 The Best Booster SeatsBooster seats are the last car seat safety hoop to jump before you're done with car seats forever. While you might be tempted to skip it or your child might be begging to go without, this is not the time to give in. Studies show a great booster seat that helps align the vehicle seat belt in the proper position help keep kids safe while riding in cars.
Elvie Stride Review | Tested & Rated

2 months ago | babygearlab.com | Juliet Spurrier

The Elvie Stride offers a hands-free pumping experience, allowing you to pump without interrupting your daily activities. We appreciate its user-friendly...
The 6 Best Video Baby Monitors of 2025

2 months ago | babygearlab.com | Juliet Spurrier |Wendy Schmitz |Bob Wofford

By Juliet Spurrier, MD & Wendy Schmitz ⋅ Mar 14, 2025 The Best Video MonitorsKeeping tabs on your newborn or exploring toddler can help offer peace of mind to new parents and veterans alike. Finding a great video monitor for your baby can help bring peace of mind that increases your ability to get restorative sleep when your baby sleeps, making it a must-have baby item for some parents.
Best Infant Car Seats of 2025 | Crash Tested

2 months ago | babygearlab.com | Juliet Spurrier

We crash-tested 16 of the top infant car seats from Nuna, Chicco, Graco, Britax, UPPAbaby, and others to find the very best
The 3 Best Sunscreens for Babies

Jan 9, 2025 | babygearlab.com | Molly Bradac |Juliet Spurrier |Wendy Schmitz

By Molly Bradac ⋅ Senior Review Analyst ⋅ Jan 9, 2025 The Best SunscreenChoosing a sunscreen for babies or kids can be confusing or create anxiety. What products work and are safe? Which ingredients do you need to avoid? Sunscreen is a necessary part of being outside, and finding a good one for babies doesn't have to be nerve-wracking. We've purchased and tested over 25 contenders before choosing the top 7 sunscreens available.
The 4 Best Baby Backpack Carriers

Jan 3, 2025 | babygearlab.com | Juliet Spurrier |Wendy Schmitz |Bob Wofford

By Juliet Spurrier, MD & Wendy Schmitz ⋅ Jan 3, 2025 The Best Baby BackpacksWe purchased 10 well-regarded baby-carrying packs and conducted extensive testing and side-by-side comparisons for months to determine which were the best. Whether you're an avid hiker trekking through the Rocky Mountains, traveling abroad for sightseeing adventures, or cheering on the home team, we have the details you need to find the best pack for your family.
The 3 Best Portable High Chairs

Jan 2, 2025 | babygearlab.com | Molly Bradac |Juliet Spurrier |Wendy Schmitz

By Molly Bradac ⋅ Senior Review Analyst ⋅ Jan 2, 2025 The Best Portable High ChairsWe considered over 30 options and tested the top 7 portable high chairs available. We know it is important for some families to bring their own travel high chair with them when they leave home. With this in mind, we evaluated factors like weight and size, portability, and ease of cleaning.
Chicco Fit 360 Review

Nov 27, 2024 | babygearlab.com | Juliet Spurrier |Wendy Schmitz

Price: $400 List Manufacturer: Chicco By Juliet Spurrier, MD & Wendy Schmitz ⋅ Nov 27, 2024 81 OVERALL SCORE RANKED #2 of 22 Crash Test - 35% 7.1 Ease of Installation - LATCH - 20% 9.0 Ease of Installation - Belt - 15% 9.5 Ease of Use - 15% 8.5 Comfort/Quality - 10% 8.4 Weight/ Size - 5% 5.8 Our Verdict The Chicco Fit360 is a rotating convertible car seat, a relatively new genre of convertible car seat that allows the seat to rotate on a base for easier adjustments and to put little ones...
Best Baby Gifts of 2024: Top 61 Products

Oct 25, 2024 | babygearlab.com | Wendy Schmitz |Juliet Spurrier |Cache Coeur

Finding a gift for new parents and their newborn is a thoughtful gesture. Many people struggle with picking a gift that is unique versus something more practical. But, our baby experts assure you that practicality is the way to go. Adjusting to life with a newborn can be overwhelming, and your friends will appreciate practical gifts that make their lives with a new baby simpler. That's where we come in. No one tests baby products as extensively or comprehensively as we do here at BabyGearLab.
The 5 Best Travel Strollers

Jun 9, 2024 | babygearlab.com | Juliet Spurrier |Wendy Schmitz |Bob Wofford

By Juliet Spurrier, MD & Wendy Schmitz ⋅ Jun 9, 2024 The Best Travel StrollersSearching for the best travel stroller available today? We considered over 50 popular competitors and purchased 11 top strollers for intense side-by-side testing for this review. Finding a great travel stroller for travel or commuting can be more challenging than it looks. We can help! We've tested more than 400 strollers since 2013, including more than 65 travel-ready options.