Abstract: A cushion system adapted for the comfortable and convenient supporting of a child in the mini-basket of a shopping cart comprising a back cushion having a central part and forwardly extending side parts positioned with its rear surface against the rear portion of the mini-basket, its lower middle surface on the seat of the mini-basket, and its lower forward surface on the forward portion of the mini-basket, and with an essentially 90 degree angle between the lower rear surface and the lower middle surface and with an arcuate portion on the upper surface generally perpendicular to the lower middle surface for receiving the back of a child; and a front cushion extending from side to side between the side parts of the back cushion and with a trapezoidal cross sectional configuration, the larger parallel face extending upwardly and with the shorter parallel face resting on the mini-basket seat.