Booster Seat: Cosco Alpha Omega
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How to Clean a Carseat?
Asked by A.L. from Atlanta
on June 29, 2007
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I was wondering how to clean a convertible carseat. It is a Cosco Alpha Omega Elite. I cleaned her infant seat at least once a week. We have had this carseat for four...
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- My mother took mine to the self carwash and used the high pressure hose to clean mine, I thought she was crazy and would ruin it but it came real clean and did not tea...
- I would have to second Samantha's response. I have one as well, and taking the base off is the key. The cover should come off easily after that step. I've had to wa...
- I vacuum mine and then periodically take the fabric off and throw it in the washing machine. Takes a little work to get it on and off.
Best Convertible Car Seat
Asked by K.L. from Cleveland
on October 1, 2007
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Can anyone recommend a convertible carseat brand and model? I have the Graco SnugRide infant seat for up to 22 pounds, but am starting to plan for the next step. Con...
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- I have the britax roundabout and LOVE it! It is easy to install, adjusts easily and best of all it got great reviews. If you have any questions about it feel free to...
- Out of the choices you provided I HIGHLY recommend the Britax Roundabout. It is expensive but it is very comfortable for the child and it has some nice features. One...
- My personal favorite is the Britax Roundabout. It is so easy to use and clean. I was a nanny for many years and have tried many carseats! I even saved up money to b...
Carseat
Asked by M.O. from Minneapolis
on July 10, 2007
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Looking for a new carseat for infant to have as she gets bigger. What I need is suggestions on the reclining carseats or if you dont have a reclining seat how do you k...
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- I always suggest to parents about to purchase a new seat to consider one that has a heigher weight limit on it, and the Britax Marathon is a great seat. Its rear facin...
- We have a britax and we love it! We have the roundabout it fits nice while they are still a little smaller and they recline. He loves it and seems very comfortable i...
- Check out the Graco Safeseat (step two) - we take lots of road trips, so a comfortable recling seat was a must for us too! This one is forward facing only, so it woul...
Carseat
Asked by J.S. from Philadelphia
on April 8, 2010
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Ok...my son will be turning 2 at the end of this month. He is over 3 feet tall and weighs 34 pounds. I have an Evenflo convertible carseat right now...but I know the s...
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- The Graco Nautilus may be a good choice for you. The 5 pt harness can be used up to 65 lbs! It then converts to a high back booster seat. It should grow with him un...
- Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 Car Seat - Breaker Evenflo Generations 65 Booster Car Seat - Mega Pixel here are two suggestions. These both can convert to a high back boost...
- You know we got our 2 Britax Wizard car seats for $50 on Craigslist, of course I had to trust people that it was not in the accident before (I looked at every inch ...
Which Car Seat to Buy
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on April 23, 2008
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My DD just turned 1 this week. and subsequently is also to big for her infant carrier.
I have a Mazda RX8, very small anyone know what cardeat will fit best in that ...
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- Cheaper than the britax but just as great with an extra 5 lb limit is the Evenflow Triumph Advance. I have a Civic with the Triumph Advance and love it. It is very p...
- Britax - any one of them. The Roundabout is the smallest, but it's also the fastest for them to outgrow. We have that one as well as the Boulevard and love them both.
- I second the Cosco Alpha Omega.. it has been very good to us.
Compass Booster Seat
Asked by A.R. from Detroit
on May 7, 2008
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Hello moms!
My son is growing ever larger (funny how they seem to do that) and will be in need of a booster any moment now. He is current just shy of his 3rd birthd...
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- If at all possible, you want to keep him in his harness. He will be safest that way. There are a couple of seats that will let you do that... Britax and Rocaro are ...
- not exactly but I use the compass infant carrier and love it.
- One of my girlfriends and I were just talking about this last week! She had to move her daughter to a booster within the last two months and I will have to move my son...
Which Car Booster Seat Do You Like?
Asked by C.C. from Los Angeles
on April 24, 2008
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My son will be turning 3 years old in a couple months, and we need to find a combination booster seat for him (the kind that has a 5 point harness but can be converted...
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- i know everyone will start off by saying how much they love britax (which is a awesome line of car seats!) i personally use the cosco alpha omega (which goes up to 100...
- We too are Britax fans, I have 2 Regents now. JMO but NO 3yr old should be in a plain booster. They still need a 5pt harness since they cannot comprehend the great i...
- Please watch this video, and I think you might change your mind. After the video they have a link on the side where you can purchase a better carseat, if you need one...
Toddler Unbuckling Herself from Booster Seat
Asked by J.K. from Bellingham
on June 7, 2008
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Hi,
My 2 year old (36" tall, 39 pounds) is in a booster seat now and has been for a couple of months. Our seat belts are the kind which you press on the top and it ...
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- I will address the unbuckling first. I have raised 4 children of my own, two in foster care(one we adopted at 16) to adulthood and now am continuing with foster care....
- There are indeed such devices. My daughter is on the Autistic spectrum and does the same thing a lot (my daughter is 7). I found the seat belt locks on a special nee...
- Ages ago I heard there was a lock that you could get. Try going to Baby'r'us first to see if there is a lock. If not there go to a car dealer. In the mean time. Ev...
2.5 Year Old Outgrowing Carseat - What Next? a Booster?
Asked by P.L. from Minneapolis
on December 3, 2008
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My daughter is 2.5 (she'll be 3 the end of Feb) and she's getting close to the height and weight max for our carseats (Evenflo's). She refuses to wear her winter jack...
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- I would absolutely not put a 2 1/2 year old in a booster. Thick winter coats shouldn't be worn in the carseat anyway, so that will help with the strap issue you're ha...
- You ABSOLUTELY CANNOT put a 2.5yr old in a belted booster! My boys were rear facing in the Britax Marathon until age 2! My 6.5yr old (50lbs, 53'' tall) is still in a 5...
- The next step would be a booster seat with a high back if she meets the height and weight requirements. You can go to www.consumerreports.org to see how the different...
A Carseat Question!
Asked by S.D. from Chicago
on June 30, 2008
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Hi...
So I am the mom of twin toddlers who are just over 2 years old (2 years and 3 months). They are rather big for their age (my son is 38" tall or so) and we have ...
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- HI! We have an Evenflo Generations. It is only sold at Babies R Us, but we love it! It has a 5 point harness with an awesome "clicking" tightening system--I hate pu...
- Hi S. - Graco has a new booster seat that has the 5pt and will convert to every booster style when you need it. My son just turned 2 and I put him in it already...
- For belt positioning boosters (and all carseats this is the rule), the child is supposed to meet all of the requirements - age, height and weight - before it is used. ...
