diff --git a/.babelrc.js b/.babelrc.js
index 81f0ab9b61..c9e2261620 100644
--- a/.babelrc.js
+++ b/.babelrc.js
@@ -31,27 +31,34 @@ function istanbulHacks() {
 }
 
 let envOpts = {
-  loose: true
+  loose: true,
+  exclude: ["transform-typeof-symbol"],
 };
 
-module.exports = {
+const config = {
   comments: false,
   presets: [
     ["@babel/env", envOpts],
-    "@babel/stage-0",
     "@babel/flow"
   ],
-  env: {
-    cov: {
-      auxiliaryCommentBefore: "istanbul ignore next",
-      plugins: [istanbulHacks]
-    }
-  }
+  plugins: [
+    ["@babel/proposal-class-properties", { loose: true }],
+    "@babel/proposal-export-namespace",
+    "@babel/proposal-numeric-separator",
+    ["@babel/proposal-object-rest-spread", { useBuiltIns: true}],
+  ]
 };
 
+if (process.env.BABEL_ENV === "cov") {
+  config.auxiliaryCommentBefore = "istanbul ignore next";
+  config.plugins.push(istanbulHacks);
+}
+
 if (process.env.BABEL_ENV === "development") {
   envOpts.targets = {
     node: "current"
   };
   envOpts.debug = true;
 }
+
+module.exports = config;
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-react/README.md b/packages/babel-preset-react/README.md
index 6bc22054d3..e45e1b94dc 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-react/README.md
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-react/README.md
@@ -29,12 +29,28 @@ npm install --save-dev @babel/preset-react
 
 **.babelrc**
 
+Without options:
+
 ```json
 {
   "presets": ["@babel/react"]
 }
 ```
 
+With options:
+
+```json
+{
+  "presets": [
+    ["@babel/react", {
+      "pragma": "dom", // default pragma is React.createElement
+      "pragmaFrag": "DomFrag", // default is React.Fragment
+      "throwIfNamespace": false // defaults to true
+    }]
+  ]
+}
+```
+
 ### Via CLI
 
 ```sh
@@ -51,6 +67,24 @@ require("@babel/core").transform("code", {
 
 ## Options
 
+### `pragma`
+
+`string`, defaults to `React.createElement`.
+
+Replace the function used when compiling JSX expressions.
+
+### `pragmaFrag`
+
+`string`, defaults to `React.Fragment`.
+
+Replace the component used when compiling JSX fragments.
+
+### `useBuiltIns`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Will use the native built-in instead of trying to polyfill behavior for any plugins that require one.
+
 ### `development`
 
 `boolean`, defaults to `false`.
@@ -59,13 +93,23 @@ Toggles plugins that aid in development, such as [`@babel/plugin-transform-react
 
 This is useful when combined with either a `babelrc.js` or [env option in a .babelrc](https://babeljs.io/docs/usage/babelrc/#env-option) configuration:
 
+### `throwIfNamespace`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `true`.
+
+Toggles whether or not to throw an error if a XML namespaced tag name is used. For example:
+
+    <f:image />
+
+Though the JSX spec allows this, it is disabled by default since React's JSX does not currently have support for it.
+
 #### babelrc.js
 
 ```js
 module.exports = {
   presets: [
     ["@babel/react", {
-      development: process.env.BABEL_ENV === "development"
+      development: process.env.BABEL_ENV === "development",
     }],
   ],
 }
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-react/src/index.js b/packages/babel-preset-react/src/index.js
index 6a854c2b8d..a3402042fb 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-react/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-react/src/index.js
@@ -5,15 +5,25 @@ import transformReactJSXSource from "@babel/plugin-transform-react-jsx-source";
 import transformReactJSXSelf from "@babel/plugin-transform-react-jsx-self";
 
 export default function(context, opts = {}) {
-  const development = opts.development || false;
+  const pragma = opts.pragma || "React.createElement";
+  const pragmaFrag = opts.pragmaFrag || "React.Fragment";
+  const throwIfNamespace =
+    opts.throwIfNamespace === undefined ? true : !!opts.throwIfNamespace;
+  const development = !!opts.development;
+  const useBuiltIns = !!opts.useBuiltIns;
 
   if (typeof development !== "boolean") {
-    throw new Error("Preset react 'development' option must be a boolean.");
+    throw new Error(
+      "@babel/preset-react 'development' option must be a boolean.",
+    );
   }
 
   return {
     plugins: [
-      transformReactJSX,
+      [
+        transformReactJSX,
+        { pragma, pragmaFrag, throwIfNamespace, useBuiltIns },
+      ],
       transformSyntaxJSX,
       transformReactDisplayName,
 
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-react/test/index.js b/packages/babel-preset-react/test/index.js
index eaa4969a9b..92a7d30391 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-react/test/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-react/test/index.js
@@ -7,14 +7,4 @@ describe("react preset", () => {
       react(null);
     }).not.to.throw();
   });
-
-  describe("options", () => {
-    describe("development", () => {
-      it("throws on non-boolean value", () => {
-        expect(function() {
-          react(null, { development: 1 });
-        }).to.throw(/must be a boolean/);
-      });
-    });
-  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/README.md b/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/README.md
index fd8edcb73e..0fa0338e1f 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/README.md
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/README.md
@@ -33,3 +33,17 @@ require("@babel/core").transform("code", {
   presets: ["@babel/stage-0"]
 });
 ```
+
+## Options
+
+### `loose`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Enable "loose" transformations for any plugins in this preset that allow them.
+
+### `useBuiltIns`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Will use the native built-in instead of trying to polyfill behavior for any plugins that require one.
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/src/index.js b/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/src/index.js
index 799abdf1ad..a439e6f460 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-0/src/index.js
@@ -3,9 +3,26 @@ import presetStage1 from "@babel/preset-stage-1";
 import transformDoExpressions from "@babel/plugin-proposal-do-expressions";
 import transformFunctionBind from "@babel/plugin-proposal-function-bind";
 
-export default function() {
+export default function(context, opts = {}) {
+  let loose = false;
+  let useBuiltIns = false;
+
+  if (opts !== undefined) {
+    if (opts.loose !== undefined) loose = opts.loose;
+    if (opts.useBuiltIns !== undefined) useBuiltIns = opts.useBuiltIns;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof loose !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error("@babel/preset-stage-0 'loose' option must be a boolean.");
+  }
+  if (typeof useBuiltIns !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error(
+      "@babel/preset-stage-0 'useBuiltIns' option must be a boolean.",
+    );
+  }
+
   return {
-    presets: [presetStage1],
+    presets: [[presetStage1, { loose, useBuiltIns }]],
     plugins: [transformDoExpressions, transformFunctionBind],
   };
 }
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/README.md b/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/README.md
index 287a7393d5..5a8f2623eb 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/README.md
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/README.md
@@ -44,6 +44,20 @@ require("@babel/core").transform("code", {
 });
 ```
 
+## Options
+
+### `loose`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Enable "loose" transformations for any plugins in this preset that allow them.
+
+### `useBuiltIns`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Will use the native built-in instead of trying to polyfill behavior for any plugins that require one.
+
 ## References
 
 - Chapter "[The TC39 process for ECMAScript features](http://exploringjs.com/es2016-es2017/ch_tc39-process.html)" in "Exploring ES2016 and ES2017" by Axel Rauschmayer
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/src/index.js b/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/src/index.js
index 18a29d7955..f92e6e3a8a 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-1/src/index.js
@@ -6,15 +6,32 @@ import transformOptionalChaining from "@babel/plugin-proposal-optional-chaining"
 import transformPipelineOperator from "@babel/plugin-proposal-pipeline-operator";
 import transformNullishCoalescingOperator from "@babel/plugin-proposal-nullish-coalescing-operator";
 
-export default function() {
+export default function(context, opts = {}) {
+  let loose = false;
+  let useBuiltIns = false;
+
+  if (opts !== undefined) {
+    if (opts.loose !== undefined) loose = opts.loose;
+    if (opts.useBuiltIns !== undefined) useBuiltIns = opts.useBuiltIns;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof loose !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error("@babel/preset-stage-1 'loose' option must be a boolean.");
+  }
+  if (typeof useBuiltIns !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error(
+      "@babel/preset-stage-1 'useBuiltIns' option must be a boolean.",
+    );
+  }
+
   return {
-    presets: [presetStage2],
+    presets: [[presetStage2, { loose, useBuiltIns }]],
     plugins: [
       transformDecorators,
       transformExportDefault,
-      transformOptionalChaining,
+      [transformOptionalChaining, { loose }],
       transformPipelineOperator,
-      transformNullishCoalescingOperator,
+      [transformNullishCoalescingOperator, { loose }],
     ],
   };
 }
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/README.md b/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/README.md
index 5c364ecfba..d2f0519bf1 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/README.md
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ The gist of Stage 2 is:
 >
 > **What’s next?** Only incremental changes are expected from now on.
 
-
-
 ## Install
 
 ```sh
@@ -45,6 +43,21 @@ require("@babel/core").transform("code", {
   presets: ["@babel/stage-2"]
 });
 ```
+
+## Options
+
+### `loose`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Enable "loose" transformations for any plugins in this preset that allow them.
+
+### `useBuiltIns`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Will use the native built-in instead of trying to polyfill behavior for any plugins that require one.
+
 ## References
 
 - Chapter "[The TC39 process for ECMAScript features](http://exploringjs.com/es2016-es2017/ch_tc39-process.html)" in "Exploring ES2016 and ES2017" by Axel Rauschmayer
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/src/index.js b/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/src/index.js
index 46c68d6a2d..b8a7afc0c9 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-2/src/index.js
@@ -5,9 +5,26 @@ import transformExportNamespace from "@babel/plugin-proposal-export-namespace";
 import transformNumericSeparator from "@babel/plugin-proposal-numeric-separator";
 import transformThrowExpressions from "@babel/plugin-proposal-throw-expressions";
 
-export default function() {
+export default function(context, opts = {}) {
+  let loose = false;
+  let useBuiltIns = false;
+
+  if (opts !== undefined) {
+    if (opts.loose !== undefined) loose = opts.loose;
+    if (opts.useBuiltIns !== undefined) useBuiltIns = opts.useBuiltIns;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof loose !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error("@babel/preset-stage-2 'loose' option must be a boolean.");
+  }
+  if (typeof useBuiltIns !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error(
+      "@babel/preset-stage-2 'useBuiltIns' option must be a boolean.",
+    );
+  }
+
   return {
-    presets: [presetStage3],
+    presets: [[presetStage3, { loose, useBuiltIns }]],
     plugins: [
       transformFunctionSent,
       transformExportNamespace,
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/README.md b/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/README.md
index d4f2680dc3..034f050014 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/README.md
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/README.md
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ The gist of Stage 3 is:
 >
 > **What’s next?** Henceforth, changes should only be made in response to critical issues raised by the implementations and their use.
 
-
-
 ## Install
 
 ```sh
@@ -46,6 +44,20 @@ require("@babel/core").transform("code", {
 });
 ```
 
+## Options
+
+### `loose`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Enable "loose" transformations for any plugins in this preset that allow them.
+
+### `useBuiltIns`
+
+`boolean`, defaults to `false`.
+
+Will use the native built-in instead of trying to polyfill behavior for any plugins that require one.
+
 ## References
 
 - Chapter "[The TC39 process for ECMAScript features](http://exploringjs.com/es2016-es2017/ch_tc39-process.html)" in "Exploring ES2016 and ES2017" by Axel Rauschmayer
diff --git a/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/src/index.js b/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/src/index.js
index 730ab6425a..9d07cf1b0c 100644
--- a/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-preset-stage-3/src/index.js
@@ -5,13 +5,30 @@ import transformObjectRestSpread from "@babel/plugin-proposal-object-rest-spread
 import transformOptionalCatchBinding from "@babel/plugin-proposal-optional-catch-binding";
 import transformUnicodePropertyRegex from "@babel/plugin-proposal-unicode-property-regex";
 
-export default function() {
+export default function(context, opts = {}) {
+  let loose = false;
+  let useBuiltIns = false;
+
+  if (opts !== undefined) {
+    if (opts.loose !== undefined) loose = opts.loose;
+    if (opts.useBuiltIns !== undefined) useBuiltIns = opts.useBuiltIns;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof loose !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error("@babel/preset-stage-3 'loose' option must be a boolean.");
+  }
+  if (typeof useBuiltIns !== "boolean") {
+    throw new Error(
+      "@babel/preset-stage-3 'useBuiltIns' option must be a boolean.",
+    );
+  }
+
   return {
     plugins: [
       syntaxDynamicImport,
       transformAsyncGeneratorFunctions,
-      transformClassProperties,
-      transformObjectRestSpread,
+      [transformClassProperties, { loose }],
+      [transformObjectRestSpread, { useBuiltIns }],
       transformOptionalCatchBinding,
       transformUnicodePropertyRegex,
     ],
diff --git a/packages/babylon/package.json b/packages/babylon/package.json
index 0289526ca5..268c0525ac 100644
--- a/packages/babylon/package.json
+++ b/packages/babylon/package.json
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/helper-fixtures": "7.0.0-beta.5",
+    "babel-plugin-transform-for-of-as-array": "1.0.4",
     "rollup": "^0.50.0",
     "rollup-plugin-babel": "^4.0.0-beta.0",
     "rollup-plugin-node-resolve": "^3.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/babylon/rollup.config.js b/packages/babylon/rollup.config.js
index 2d9d89cd7b..7ed7a136b4 100644
--- a/packages/babylon/rollup.config.js
+++ b/packages/babylon/rollup.config.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ export default {
   },
   plugins: [
     babel({
+      externalHelpersWhitelist: ["inheritsLoose"],
       babelrc: false,
       presets: [
         [
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ export default {
         ],
         "@babel/flow",
       ],
+      plugins: ["transform-for-of-as-array"],
     }),
     nodeResolve(),
   ],
diff --git a/packages/babylon/src/parser/lval.js b/packages/babylon/src/parser/lval.js
index 01ab50f485..e703d97939 100644
--- a/packages/babylon/src/parser/lval.js
+++ b/packages/babylon/src/parser/lval.js
@@ -56,12 +56,10 @@ export default class LValParser extends NodeUtils {
 
         case "ObjectExpression":
           node.type = "ObjectPattern";
-          for (const [index, prop] of node.properties.entries()) {
-            this.toAssignableObjectExpressionProp(
-              prop,
-              isBinding,
-              index === node.properties.length - 1,
-            );
+          for (let index = 0; index < node.properties.length; index++) {
+            const prop = node.properties[index];
+            const isLast = index === node.properties.length - 1;
+            this.toAssignableObjectExpressionProp(prop, isBinding, isLast);
           }
           break;