Baby Backpacks: Britax
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Flying with a Britax Boulevard
Asked by S.D. from Austin
on April 1, 2008
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Hi All!
Here's the issue. We're relocating and flying to our home city. We absolutely need to bring our car seat with us because we'll be driving from the airport a...
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- I also check the car seat. No sence in making the seats even smaller then they already are. If it were to get lost, every airline has loaner car seats when you get to ...
- We've flown from Portland, OR to Little Rock, AR (and to Honduras) many many times with our Britax Galaxy. After the first couple of trips, we gate-checked it. That ...
- I'd take it with you and see if you can get early boarding. If you put it in the seat and it takes up WAY too much room, you can always do a gate check which will all...
Car Seat Recommendations
Asked by H.L. from San Francisco
on August 1, 2009
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Hi Moms -
I'm seeing a lot of sales for Britax car seats, which got me thinking about getting a convertible car seat. My daughter is currently using a Graco infant ...
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- My 22 month-old is in a Sunshine Kids Radian 80. I just moved her at 17 months because she didn't outgrow/hit the weight requirement until then. I do like it very much...
- The Marathon will last longer as it has a higher weight max. We have always used the Britax Marathon, safe safe safe! I would highly recommend spending the extra mon...
- We loved the Roundabout. My son liked it and was always very comfortable in it. I like that it washed well and easily. We have now moved on to the frontier.
What Is the Best Stroller for Traveling by Plane?
Asked by V.S. from Salinas
on May 22, 2009
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We are planning an international trip in a week or so. Would like to know - what is the best stroller to use for air travel - easily collapsible and lightweight.
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- We travelled in Prague and Italy for three weeks with a Maclaren Volo and it was terrific! Lightweight, small and very easy to collapse and set up (one hand is usually...
- If you are traveling internationally and you have a stopover you will probably not get your stroller. In every case while traveling to Europe we have received our str...
- Don't bring one. So much easier to carry the kid and/or let him toddle. Such a pain to haul it through the airport.
Starting Kindergarten and Need a Good Booster Seat
Asked by H.W. from Los Angeles
on July 7, 2010
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Hello mommies- I have a two part question =) My baby boy is starting kindergarten in just a few short weeks (Aug 12) and I think I am more worried and sad about it th...
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- I agree with the pp. The school will give you a list of all of the supplies needed. They can be very specific, so wait until you get it before stocking up on anything ...
- We love the Compass High Back Booster. It folds up when not in use soit is great for grandma's car and carpools. http://www.walmart.com/ip/The-First-Years-Compa...
- The britax frontier booster is hard to install, so if someone else is picking him up maybe they can use a graco highback booster, or a radian, and you can get the brit...
Best Baby Shower Gifts and Ideas for Games
Asked by C.B. from Madison
on March 24, 2008
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I have a two-part question as my mom and best friend have started to plan my baby shower. First, what were the best and worst gifts you received at your baby shower, o...
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- i love the clothes pin game. everyone is given one clothes pin and thru out the party if some one catches someone else with their arms or legs crossed they get their c...
- I think the BEST gift we received was our exersauser... It was the only way for me to get a shower or dishes (etc) done. A major must! The cutest game I've ever se...
- Best presents: Boppy pillow Jogging stroller Gerber Burp Rags (get lots..go through 3 a day sometimes) Nuk brand pacifiers Onsies, all sizes Sleep sacks High ch...
Air Travel with 2 Year Old
Asked by D.D. from Phoenix
on July 1, 2008
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Hi,
I need advice. We are traveling to Virginia this summer and my daughter's car seat is very large (britax). For safety, what do you recommend on the plane? Her g...
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- It depends on if you paid for a seat for her or not. A lot of airlines require a car seat/safety seat if you bought the child their own seat. I would check their guide...
- Check out http://www.kidsflysafe.com/ We have used this more than a 1/2 dozen times with our 3-year-old. It works great and I love not needing the car seat on the...
- If you are traveling during nap time, I would definitely take the car seat. My husband didn't want me to spend the money on a Gogo Kidz Travel Mate so I ended up fast...
How to Travel with Car Seat.
Asked by J.P. from Austin
on December 29, 2009
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Happy Holiday Moms,
My family is planning a trip up north in March for a few days. My daughter will be 25 months and obviously I will need to take her car seat. It'...
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- I am not exactly sure what your plans are, but if you are renting a car you can also (usually) rent a car seat from the rental company. That is what we did on our las...
- They sell a travel bag for the seats. I have one and we have traveled with our Britex many times with no problems.
- 1. There are carseat cases you can buy, they might help. 2. You could rent a carseat from a car rental place. But check on the pricing, daily rental can add up. 3. ...
Traveling with Convertible Car Seat
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on May 17, 2011
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My husband, 2 year old daughter and I are flying to Atlanta next month. This is the first time she will have her own plane seat. I'm wondering if we should bring our B...
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- i always bring my britax roundabout on our flights for my 2 year old. it fits fine and it seems to be so much easier for my kids to be in something more comfortable t...
- I don't travel with my Britax because I'm afraid of what will happen to it. You can always bring your carseat on board and have your daughter sit in it. That doesn't...
- As long as you are traveling with your husband I recommend bringing your own carseat. It is a royal pain trying to get that thing down the aisle along with your child...
Carseat Carriers & Fitting into Plane Seats
Asked by R. from Chicago
on July 4, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone has used the Britax Roundabout car seat on a transatlantic flight - does it fit in the airplane seat? When I looked at the specs, it sounds l...
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- I have a Roundabout and have taken it on airplanes several times. It definitely fits in the seat. I also have a bag with a shoulder strap for carrying the seat throu...
- I have the Britax Roundabout and have flown numerous times on almost every airline without any problems. Call the airline 800# that you'll be flying for additional de...
- We have this same car seat and have flown American, United and Air Jamica and it fits just fine. My husband just loosened the straps and put it on his back like a back...
Toddler Air Travel - Bring Car Seat?
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on November 17, 2009
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Hi, we are traveling over Thanksgiving to Florida and we have had to buy, for the first time, our son his own seat. He is 25 months old. I understand it is safer to ...
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- Airlines don't count a car seat as a piece of luggage. So you can check it for free when you check your other luggage and collect it at baggage claim. We bought a c...
- I flew to Fl with my then 9 month old and I ended up standing in the back of the plane with her almost the entire time. I think if I would've brought the car seat, she...
- Keep in mind that your child is used to being in a carseat in the car. Just being strapped in a regular seat belt on a plane is different & they can easily get out ma...
