In the 6 weeks I’ve owned my brand new car , I can’t count how many ways this has saved my new seats from my toddler. Whether it’s been keeping the sand from his shoes from falling into crevices, or the perfect mesh pockets to store small objects like pacifiers in, the is saving my new car. He is still rear facing as required in my state and this keeps his feet from touching my actual seat, it covers the seat nicely and gives a good cushion between the weight of his seat and my actual car seat. See full review