Aches & Pains: Infant, Chicco
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Do You Have the CHICCO CORTINA Infant Seat/travel System??
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on July 15, 2007
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Please help!! I just bought the Chicco Cortina travel system for my newborn and I'm still trying to figure out how to grocery shop with the infant seat. It doesn't h...
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- I saw a mom shopping with her stroller travel system, and she fit a ton of groceries in the bottom basket with lighter items up on top. I even asked her how she fit it...
- I went throught the same thing with my Chicco - I feel your pain. : ) The only safe way to use this seat with a basket is to put it in the main compartment. I stick gr...
- None of them are supposed to fit in there. You just have to kind of hold it while you shop. I just started bringing some disinfecting wipes and wiping the heck out of ...
Chicco Polly Highchair
Asked by T.O. from Minneapolis
on June 29, 2009
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We are considering buying the Chicco Polly Highchair, but just can't decide yet. We don't know anyone that has one and would like to know if any of you own it and if ...
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- I have one that we used at first but I have a smaller kitchen. We were visiting friends out of town and we tried a booster attached to a chair that worked really well...
- I bought the Polly High Chair for my oldest daughter. The features all sold me on it, but the reality is that it is very difficult to clean (and I am not a clean freak...
- We got the Chicco Polly mostly because it can be folded flat, and -supposedly- easy to wipe clean. Well, as the latter is not really true, we are using the former opti...
Ergo Soft Carrier Vs. Chicco Backpack Carrier
Asked by H.T. from Boston
on September 9, 2011
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Hi:
I have been using a Baby Bjorn to carry my son around town, but he's getting too heavy for me to carry him in front (4.5 months and 14 lbs). Since I don't ha...
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- Another vote for Ergo. I have a Beco, pretty much the same.
- ERGO! You will not be disappointed at all. Hands down this is my favorite carrier. It's so comfy you wouldn't believe it. My son is now 3 (46lbs) and he still fits co...
- I LOVE my ergo carrier...and so does my husband. he is 6' as well, Im 5 4'...i have been using it with my daughter since she was less than 1 year, and she is almost 4 ...
Infant Car Seat Recommendation
Asked by C.W. from Washington DC
on June 11, 2011
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I have been researching the infant car seats on the market now in preparation for our third baby. My other two were always tall and out of the infant snug ride car se...
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- maxi cosi mico. it was great. They do get heavy the older they get, but then u can just start leaving it in the base and carry them to and from the car, etc. We then ...
- We have a snugride 35 and really like it. The front adjust is something I really like. Our son is four months and 15.5 pounds now, so it gets a little heavy sometime...
- With our second I went with a Britax that would go up to 33lbs rear facing (since they need to stay that way till up to age 2 at the very minimum) and up to 65lbs forw...
Need Help with Getting an Infant Car Seat and Crib
Asked by V.R. from Dallas
on July 11, 2009
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We are looking to buy an infant car seat and a crib for our little one ( we're expecting in Aug). Ive been looking all around and the choices are a little overwhelming...
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- Being a first time mom, try not to get too carried away with stuff that has all the bells and whistles and costs an arm and a leg. You are about to incur a LOT of expe...
- the crib is a matter of personal preference. now, the car seat is another matter, you need to look at safety, ease of installation, etc. i personally HATE graco ca...
- Concerning the car seat, we have the Chicco Key fit. It is a little more expensive, but it is a great seat and top rated. It's easy to use and keeps your child very ...
1St Time Mom-- Infant Car Seat/carrier or to Straight to Convertible Car Seat?
Asked by A.S. from Pittsburgh
on January 8, 2009
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OK-- this one is for my SIL. I have my opinion but what do the rest of you think?
I'm still trying to decide about what car seat to get. I'm wondering if we'd be b...
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- I would buy the infant car seat.The convertible car seats are way to big for a newborn babby in my opinion.I used the carriers for both of my sons and loved them.I did...
- I chose the infant car seat carrier. I found it to be the best. Most infants do grow out of there seats by 9 months old, but infant car seats seem to fit better with t...
- infant car seat a must. used in restaurants, shopping at home, feed them in it
Baby Gear
Asked by M.F. from Detroit
on January 9, 2011
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Hello All,
I am expecting a boy in May and have two girls who are 5 and 7. I am wondering what is new in the baby gear world these days. I already know what I want ...
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- I use a MyBrestFriend instead of the boppy. With the boppy I always felt like it wasn't quite fitting right and the baby would roll off. My son never really took to...
- I have 3 kids. I loved the bath seat that you can put in the sink. It worked all the way up until I put my daughter in the tub. It was very cost effective since I t...
- I'm a grandma so am not up on the latest and greatest; but my daughter had a baby in August and got many nice, needed things at the baby shower. A few of the big thin...
Carsick Infant?? Dread Driving Anywhere.....
Asked by R.T. from Houston
on November 23, 2008
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Hello moms.. I am concerned that my 5 month old may get motion sick when in the car. For as long as I can recall, everytime we get in the car to go ANYWHERE my son s...
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- Hi, I have a 3 year old and a 6 month old. They BOTH Hate/d their infant rear facing car seat. I started out w/ the one that was given to me at my shower (a Graco...
- I have a 10 month old. Unfortunately, she has never been the type of baby who fell asleep in the car and we do a lot of traveling to Louisiana. I believe she does no...
- The fact that he's 5 months old and has had 4 ear infections may mean he's had fluid in his ears the majority of his life causing dizziness in the car. Or, maybe the ...
Need Help Choosing a Stroller
Asked by S.G. from Modesto
on March 2, 2009
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I have a 3 week old infant and I still have not chosen a stroller. I'm driving myself crazy trying to make this decision. A friend lent me her Peg Perego to try & pur...
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- Hi S., It looks like you've already gotten a lot of advice, but I have to put in my two cents. I LOVE my Graco Metrolite. It is extremely light, can push with one ...
- Hi S., Choosing a stroller is difficult when there are so many factors involved. I started out with a Baby Trend Travel System with my first and I really like it, B...
- I love my graco. My son is now two and we still use it alot. not as much as we used to becasue he prefers to walk. I prefer to walk than to drive if it is within a ...
Baby Gear Advice
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on January 3, 2009
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Hi!
I was wondering if you could give me advice on the newest baby gear. I gave most of my baby gear away 6 months ago(after my 4th child). Now surprise...I am ex...
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- hi and congrats! my favorite baby gear item was the kangaroo korner fleese pocket sling. easy for mom and dad to use. baby easy in and out, in all different carrier...
- Congrats!! I hope this helps. I LOVE to purchase strollers. I think its my addiction.LOL. Saying that I do not not like the Bugaboo or the Silver Cross. They take...
- I second Judith on the Ergo! Worth the money, and maybe you could find one slightly loved online...we even got it at Be By Baby--they have a sling class that is $15 an...
