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Need New Infant Seat
Asked by W.A. from Madison
on January 1, 2009
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Hello,
I am writing because our current infant seat is too old, it is now seven years old now. It is still in great condition, but when our 2yr old was born the ...
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- About getting rid of the carseat... seek recycling it if possible. I mean, I know how expensive car seats are so throwing it away does seem wasteful but they do have e...
- It doesn't meet current standards and I personally wouldn't give it to anybody in need but you could check with your local ECFE facility. They are connected with the ...
- We loved our Graco Snugride. But, if you already have an Evenflo stroller that you want to use, go with Evenflo. I would call Babies R Us to make sure that a new sea...
Its Time for a New Car Seat
Asked by E.R. from Chicago
on May 27, 2010
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I have a almost 12 month old baby. We are seeing that she is getting a little small for her current carseat. What do you guys recommend? I want to buy something that w...
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- I have a Britax Marathon for my soon-to-be 12 monther and I love it. My older son is in an Evenflo Triumph EXL and that is also a great seat, but the straps tend to g...
- We got the Graco Nautilus 3 in 1 carseat. It's a carseat for 1yr 20lbs and then converts eventually to a booster. Basically it's designed so you don't have to buy anym...
- We have two of the Graco Nautilus and love them both. I feel so much peace at mind knowing that my little one can stay in a 5-point until they are 65 lbs. Then I ju...
Looking for New Carseat
Asked by A.V. from Detroit
on March 1, 2007
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My daughter is now 6 Months old and I need to get the next carseat for her. I bought the Alpha Omega Elite and with my car (Envoy) I can not get the seat to be level...
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- The Alpha Omega is one of those "hard to fit" seats. We have an Evenflo Triumph it fits easily into everycar we have had it in Even a 2 door Grand AM! I would...
- Can you put it in the middle? That is what I always did, esp. for rear facing carseats. There always seemed to be tons more room that way. Let me know if you would be ...
- I am a mother of 3 kids. For all 3 of my kids I used a infant carseat until they were old enough to switch. Number one it was great if they fell asleep i could just ...
Convertible Car Seats
Asked by E.K. from Portland
on September 9, 2008
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My 5 month old son is starting to outgrow his infant car seat. We are looking for a convertible seat to last us a while. We expect our little boy will not be small f...
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- I completely recommend the Britaxs. We bought both our boys the Boulevards which have the added protection of side impact and accomodate up to 80 lbs. We love that i...
- Hi, I recconmend this type of car seat. Maybe not this brand, but the style. I went to Babies R Us and got his when he turned one and invested about 150.00, he is n...
- Britax is the gold standard for car seats so I would encourage you to go with that brand. There is a britax on albeebaby.com that is sold under the fisher price label ...
How Do You Choose the Right Stroller/car Seat?
Asked by J.F. from Boca Raton
on April 22, 2007
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My husband and I have been looking at a few different brands of travel system strollers, and just seem to get more frustrated the more we look. Is a travel system real...
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- hi jen, I researched a lot also before I registered for my travel system. What you should also consider is the weight of the system, the infant carriers and strolle...
- Hi J., Congrats! THE best advice I got and can give, is to call the Safe Kids coalition. It is a state program ( I believe) and they will do a few things for/with y...
- Hi J.! I did the same thing that you are doing. I read every review and analyzed everything. Since I couldn't make up my mind I started off with a Graco Snugride in...
Safety of Long Term Play Yard Use?!
Asked by S.T. from Houston
on October 19, 2008
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My now 3 year old slept in a Graco Pack N Play until she was 1 1/2 and old enough to sleep in a toddler bed. It was kind of old so I purchased a much newer Evenflo ve...
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- well, first of all i have to mention that i have a different view of these things. when i had my first child, i started looking into the whole 'organic food, clothes a...
- next time you see your Dr. check with him on his thought's about this. I personally do not agree with it like your sister. but your Dr. may know more.I do agree that t...
- I think that the story on Oprah may have been about the changing table incident. The child had rolled off the changing table and had gotten strangled in the belt and I...
Is There a Way to Fit 3 Carseats in a Car??
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on January 2, 2008
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I have another question for you mamas :) I am pregnant with #3 and have a '07 honda accord sedan. Am I going to be able to fit 3 carseats in the back or do I have to...
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- 3 carseats in a sedan is a challenge. Most carseats are so bulky. We have twins and and a 5 year old who requires a booster seat. We own a Camry. My husband purchased ...
- I found a booster seat on line that was rated for a 34 pound child. It is the seat only, and requires a shoulder harness seat belt. It is a Combi seat. I bought it ...
- It's possible, but it is a very tight fight. Don't plan on taking them in and out on a regular basis. We had a Kia Sephia when my kids were young. I couldn't fit three...
Sunshinde Kids Carseat Question or Any Other Suggestions?
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on July 29, 2010
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Hey moms! I have a huge baby. He's 28 lbs and 30 inches at 9 months. When he was 3 months old he out grew his infant seat so I got a britax marathon. I love the seat! ...
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- The Radians actually have a recline to them when they are rear facing:). We started carrying these at our store and they have been very popular. I would just caution...
- You need to consider leg length in the equation, too. My boys were way long in the legs, so we had to switch them around. In my experience, kids aren't happy in the ...
- I know someone makes one that is up to 40 pounds rear-facing, I just can't remember who :P Keep looking. Consumer Reports said Britax weren't any better than the lea...
10-Week Old Won't Take a Bottle
Asked by N.K. from Atlanta
on December 29, 2007
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We have been trying to get our breastfed ten-week-old boy to take a bottle ever since he was three weeks. Unfortunately, he will be starting daycare in two weeks and ...
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- Have you tried switching nipple types and not just bottles? Have you tried to give him the bottle, or has it been only family? I found that when it came time to take m...
- I say first let her get use to you offering him a bottle before u switch to someone else.And the position may also be a factor as well as the nipple type...try and get...
- There is a bottle that looks like a boob. I am not kidding. I think I have seen it in the one step ahead catalog. THey also have a website. onestepahead.com. It is...
Breast Pumps
Asked by R.V. from St. Louis
on February 19, 2008
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Can someone please recommend a breast pump for a beginning mother who has never done this before? My daughter is going to try breastfeeding with the new baby but she ...
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- I nursed both of my children until they were 13 months, working full time and traveling for work once they were 6 months+. The key to a successful "pumping" experienc...
- If she is going to be working she will need a double electric pump. The Medela Pump In Style is one of the best. It is very effective and super easy to use. And it ...
- With my first daughter we rented one - you can get them from most hospitals. I am so glad we did because breastfeeding was not for her. We did it for about 6 weeks ...
