Carriers & Slings: Safety 1st
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What Floaties Do You Recommend?
Asked by M.L. from Los Angeles
on March 16, 2010
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What kind of floaties should I use this summer? Thanks for the help.
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- Hi there, I'm going with the Stearn's puddle jumpers. they are for kids 30lb-50lbs. If you look up Stearn's on target, they will give you a whole array of options f...
- Please don't use floaties. You are right they give a false sense of security and young children have drowned wearing them when left unattended. I have twins and unde...
- I have taught swim lessons for over 15 years and have a son who sounds similar to your daughters. Last summer I got my son a pull over float. It goes over his head a...
Convertible Carseat Recommendations
Asked by N.C. from Columbus
on August 23, 2008
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We are getting ready to purchase convertible carseats for our twins. I've seen the wide range in price and we're looking to spend no more than $150 on each seat. Do ...
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- we have a Britax roudabout. and LOVE it. my parents have other carseats in their cars and they are very low and bucket like. the Britax sits up higher, so the child...
- We really have been happy with the Cosco Alpha Omega seat that we purchased for our daughter. She will be able to use it through the time when she needs to be in a bo...
- Hi N., We're getting ready to do the same with our 7mo old daughter. We use a Cosco booster seat (under $50) for our 5yr old son that we put him in when he was about ...
Car Seat Recommendations
Asked by V.V. from Dallas
on May 25, 2008
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My little guy has just about outgrown his infant car seat so we are about to buy a convertable seat. He's nine months old and weighs almost 22 pounds. He's got a fe...
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- My four year old is still in his car seat. It takes alot of time to get past the 40 pounds now recommended for the booster seat. I wish I had spent the money the fir...
- I highly recommend the Britax Marathon. I have three children, ages 3,3, 22mths., and they all have one. All my children outgrew their infant carriers around 6 - 8 m...
- As moms we want to provide the very best for our child. That said, children are also very expensive and we have enough on our plates to do, let alone choose a carseat....
Double Stroller Recommendations
Asked by M.L. from Chicago
on May 26, 2010
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I am torn between which double I should/need to get. Here's the jist.....
-Currently, we rarely use the stroller except for long day trips, vacations, and a few oth...
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- I just bought a Joovy Caboose Ultralight and I love it! I bought it used off of craigslist, the gal said it was 2 yrs old, and it still works great. My son is 3 1/2 ...
- PegPerego side by side (about $329.00). We have the same issues, you do.... need to purchase a seperate parent organizer though.....
- I have the Joovy Ultra light purchased one year ago. I really like it. Its much nicer than other sit-n-stands I see, by design and style. My daughter is 2.5 yrs now an...
What Is the Best Convertible Carseat?
Asked by S.T. from Phoenix
on April 2, 2008
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My 8 month old son is about to out grow his infant carrier. I need to buy a carseat that will face in the rear position, switch to forward facing, and hopefully go in...
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- I second the Evenflo Triumph. It's soft, comfy, easy to get in and out of and the crank tightener ensures a secure fit everytime. This seat goes rear or forward faci...
- Hi kristin T. yay! Yes, indeed keep that lil boundle of joy in a convertible car seat preferrably a seat that has a 5 point harness-those are excellent protection for ...
- Britax makes the best car seats and while they're expensive, your child will be in that seat until their 4 and 40 lbs (recommended size/weight for booster seat), so yo...
Car Seat Recommendations.....
Asked by M.G. from Detroit
on September 22, 2009
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I'm in the market to purchase a convertible car seat. There are so many brands out there. Is it worth it to pay the extra money, are they really better etc? My daught...
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- we went from the infant carrier to britax roundabout.. but the roundabout only goes up to 40 pounds and 40 inches.. (which is about 4 years old..) so my tall children ...
- We got the Britax Marathon car seat for our son. It has the higest weight capacity around 65 lbs. for use with the 5 point harness. I did a lot of research on this and...
- A friend of mine just bought this seat and loves it! It can be rear facing up to 40 lbs and forward facing to 65 lbs! Graco My Ride 65 http://www.toysrus.com/product...
The Best Double Stoller for an Infant and Toddler.
Asked by J.H. from Milwaukee
on September 2, 2006
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I am searching for a good double stroller that will last. I don't have a preference regarding tandem or side by side. I don't mind a higher price if it will hold up ...
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- Hi J., I am wondering the same thing. Let me know if you get any good leads at ____@____.com. Thanks!
- We also have the sit n stand stroller (kids were 4 mos and 2 yrs when we got it) we first got the Joovy one, and loved the idea, hated the stroller- for one thing, it ...
- I bought a front/back double stroller before my second daughter was born, it is fairly small, and folds like an umbrella stroller so it fits perfectly in the trunk, th...
How to bathe infant safely in bath tub?
Asked by J.M. from Dover
on February 7, 2009
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Hi. My daughter just turned 6 months old and is growing out of her infant tub. I was going to purchase the tub seat made by Safety 1st however, a friend of mine told...
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- Right around 6 months old, my son was ready to get out of the infant tub. We got the Munchin duck tub that fits into your bath tub. It is just wide enough for a baby...
- I used to take my baby into the tub with me. I did not like the baby bathtubs. AF
- I think one of the other moms mentioned it, but when my son was too big for the infant tub, we got the infant seat that has an arm that hooks over the side of the tub....
Recommendations for a Convertible Carseat
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on March 2, 2007
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My daughter will be outgrowing her Graco Snugride soon, so we are looking for the next size carseat. (She's 4 months and 15 lbs) I'm interested in the convertible type...
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- We have the Britax Decathalon and a Britax Roundabout. They are a little pricey but well worth it for what they offer. You might find them at a reduced price on www....
- J., My Husband and I bought our son an Alpha Sport, it is by Cosco and is at Babies R Us for $99. It is a rear-facing, forward-facing, and booster seat. It is great. ...
- J., We have the Britax Marathon and we love it. We bought our fist one when my daughter was 6 months old and put it in rear-facing. We bought our second one for our...
Advice Needed on Cars Seat
Asked by J.M. from Omaha
on August 12, 2009
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I am asking for suggestions or help on picking the best car seat for my 10 month old. The two options that we have been looking at are the new Graco My Ride 65 versus...
