Cow's Milk: Britax
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Cleaning a Britax Boulevard Car Seat Cover?? Need Advise Asap!! Please Help!
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on May 5, 2010
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Hello Mamas,
My little one has had an accident in her car seat. Now I am wondering how to get the smell of pee out of the seat. It just now happened, but with thi...
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- This has happened to us ... twice.... Our Marathon manual says not to machine wash, but I do it on gentle, cold and air dry it. I also would add some vinegar (white)...
- I've machine washed my Britax cover several times. No problem. Washes perfectly, comes out smelling nice and fresh, and it fluff's the nap a little too, making the s...
- Wash in cold water and the foam pad under too if it comes out. Wipe down the plastic part with a very dilute solution of bleach and water. No problem. This will hap...
Stinky Car Seat
Asked by K.S. from Seattle
on October 21, 2009
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Hi Moms,
So I can't be the first who has this problem. I have a Britax Marathon carseat, which has now been used for over a year and is wonderful. The only not wonde...
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- I washed my grandkids' booster seat covers and they came out fine. The next time I washed them I threw them in the dryer without thinking. They shrunk so bad that th...
- I have two Britax seats. I have taken the covers off of both of them, thrown them through the washer, and the dryer, and then put them back on. It worked great. I'v...
- Hi - I'm another mom that washes it in the washing machine. I have the denim cover. I wash in warm water, regular cycle (I have an HE machine). I dry it on delicate fo...
Not Sure What to Do with Used Carseat
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on October 13, 2009
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I have a Britax Marathon carseat that was barely used and is in near perfect condition. We had it at my in-laws for those occasions when we needed them to pick up our...
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- S.~ Car Seats only have a 6 yr life span. You have to go by the Month and the year posted on the sticker on your car seat. Depending on the month, it looks like this i...
- Someone may really need a carseat and cannot afford one for thier child. Maybe put it on Craigslist but let them know that due to the year the seat is considered expi...
- Donate it to a women's shelter.
Help! Our Car Seat STINKS
Asked by D.S. from Kansas City
on September 5, 2011
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Hey mamas!
Our Britax car seat smells terrible. So we took all of the covers off and washed them. Turns out, it's the foam underneath that really smells. We've hose...
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- The one product that has absolutely never failed us is OdoBan. Here is a website that tells you where you can get it: http://www.odoban.com/where-to-buy.php I onc...
- Make sure that foam piece is completely dry before putting the material back over it. I would sprinkle Baking Soda all over it. It will help take away some or most of ...
- With my britax I would take them apart.. And drowned the straps everything of the car seat.. In natures miracle pet stain and odor remover.. There is also natures mira...
Best Practice for Cleaning Seats in a Car After a Vomit During Ride
Asked by G.W. from San Francisco
on September 4, 2008
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Hello fellow moms,
Do anyone has good ways of cleaning the backseat in the car after a major vomit episode? My baby son vomited in his carseat yesterday so needles...
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- We have also had this situation occur with our Marathon. We took the cover off the Marathon and ran it through the washing machine, then let it air dry. We then wiped ...
- I'm a pro at this! My son gets car sick everytime he is in the car for longer than 20 minutes. The entire Britax can be taken apart. I usually scrub all of the belt...
- we've had to go thru a couple of times. We took off all the pads & straps washed them in the washer. If u think your detergent won't take out all the odar, you can bak...
Traveling with 9 Month Old by Myself
Asked by M.R. from Sacramento
on May 19, 2007
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Hi all,
I am traveling alone with my 9 month old son in June and was wondering if anyone had any ideas for toting around him, his car seat, a diaper bag, and a carry...
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- I sorry I don't have any suggestions but can I just say how awesome is that. Whoo Hoo for Dad. And good for you too that you guys sound like you have a great relations...
- M., I totally get it...my husband and I are flying back east tonight on the red-eye with our 1 year old and I'm usually pretty laid back, but I've been a little une...
- M., My daughter (2 1/2) and I have traveled every 3-4 months since she was about 4 months old. It's never what I would call easy, but at that age I used a Bjorn to c...
Car Seats
Asked by W.P. from New York
on April 29, 2011
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I need a little help here. I just transitioned my 13 month old from the infant car seat to a britax marathon. I have decided to keep my daughter facing backwards, pe...
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- I dont have any words or great wisdom. How old is your little one? I saw your son is 13 months are they twins? I found that when any of mine were back facing, a...
- I know the longer time rear facing is a pain. My first one the recommendation was 1 year and he was so big I turned him at a year. My second is a tiny girl and she st...
- Don't stress. Put her in the middle. At least try it. My DD has always been RF and she's also in a Marathon. She's learned to catch the sippy cup that I slide over the...
Need Advice on Car Seat Issues
Asked by K.K. from Atlanta
on April 7, 2008
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My 8 month old HATES to ride in the car. He is fine for the first 5 minutes, then he screams the rest of the way to our destination. My husband and I have tried everyt...
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- Hi K., I would have to agree that he may just be uncomfortable in his seat. I have used the Britax Boulavard since my daughter was 9 months. It is pricey but worth e...
- HI K. - I feel your pain. my first and third child did not/do not like the car seat..or car- my first son grew out of it at around 2- my 3rd son who is 16mos- still s...
- What kind of car seat do you have him in?? Infant seat or convirtable? Is this all of a sudden on has it been on going?
Hot Carseats
Asked by F.R. from Phoenix
on April 25, 2010
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With summer just around the bend, I'm looking for some cheap solutions to what I anticipate to be a major problem. Already, the Arizona sun is making my babies' carsea...
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- Thanks for posting this...the hot car seat has been the cause of many meltdowns in years past. I just went onto www.gogonatural.com and bought two Cold Seats for my k...
- You'll probably receive better tips than mine as we moved to Phoenix when our youngest was about 2 1/2 yrs old and I figured a few things out on my own.... 1. Park wi...
- I carry ice packs in the car and put them on the seats while we are out doing things. Works pretty well! Just have to remember to bring them in and freeze them again.
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
