Graco Safeseat: Toddler
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Chicco KeyFit 30 vs Graco SafeSeat or SnugRide32
Asked by S.J. from Wausau
on January 14, 2009
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I am exhausted from researching travel systems! any input on these 2 systems would be appreciated! I am really having a tough time making a decision. They seem quite s...
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- We went with Graco for price but i liked it. i didnt have the travel system we just got the seat and bought a seperate graco stroller luggage rack looking thing. i lov...
- We had the Graco SafeSeat and I loved it. My son used it well after his first birthday and would have actually fit into it still on his second birthday! With any other...
- I was in the same boat this summer with these two travel systems. What finally made my mind up was I was having a girl, and I didn't think at the time Chicco's fabric ...
Graco SafeSeat Infant Car Seat
Asked by T.Z. from Chicago
on June 30, 2008
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Hi there,
Is anyone using this carseat? do you like it? I am concerned about it fitting in my backseat and having to move the passenger seat all the way up. I have a...
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- I used the SafeSeat with my son so I wouldn't have to transition to a convertible seat before age 1. I found it heavy to carry and my son ended up hating his car seat ...
- I had the SafeSeat for my daughter. I was able to keep using it until she turned 1, but I had to stop taking it in and out of the car around 7 or 8 months - she was he...
- I love my Graco SafeSeats! I have twins and yes, they do take up a little more space in the backseat, but I love that they accommodate up to 30 lbs and 32 inches. The...
Convertible Car Seat for My 7.5 Month Old Daughter
Asked by J.L. from Roanoke
on July 2, 2008
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Hi everyone,
Our 7.5 month old dd hates traveling in her infant car seat (Graco SafeSeat). Whether it's driving just down the road or 30 minutes or 4 hours, she hate...
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- Hi J.! My daughter hated the car seat as well. All I had to do was approach my van and she would start squirming and crying. I had a convertible car seat from my son...
- In general, you should change to a convertible only after she has outgrown the infant one. Infant car seats are considered a bit safer. My son is ten months old and ...
- My son went into a marathon at 2 months old. He SCREAMED at the top of his lungs every time I put him in the infant seat. Absolutely loved the marathon. My 2nd and ...
Looking for an Infant Car Seat Recommendation for a non-SUV/ Non-mini Van Car
Asked by C. from Chicago
on August 10, 2006
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My first baby is due in September and I had recently purchased Graco's safeseat infant car seat, only to find that it doesn't quite fit in my 2006 Acura TL. I also ju...
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- Hi, We have a Graco SafeSeat and a Ford Taurus. It does fit in the middle (where it should be for only one infant). I swear I will break my neck one day as I'm ge...
- I don't have a solution for you but wanted to offer advice on the placement of the carseat. My mother recently went to driving school where they taught all sorts of c...
- We also had the snug ride infant carrier/carseat and it fit abosolutely fine in my volkswagen golf...a really small car. We upgraded to the Britax Roundabout (and it ...
Car Seat for 9 Month Old
Asked by S.S. from Seattle
on April 7, 2009
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My daughter will be 9 months tomorrow and she is getting way to big for her car seat. I really want to get her a big girl seat and not really sure what appropriate age...
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- Britax has the best safety rating. I would get the Britax Regent if she is 22 pounds or more, it will fit her comfortably for a very long time. My 7 year old daughter ...
- Check out car-seat.org. There are carseat techs and others who can help you and you will learn so much! We switched DD to Britax Marathons when she was 6 months ol...
- I am not sure where you live, but Segals for Children (in Beaverton) is a great resource for me. You can go in and ask them all your questions and they can help you fo...
Anyone Tried the Valco Latitude Double Stroller??
Asked by H.Q. from Chicago
on July 10, 2008
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Our 2nd daughter is due to arrive in 6 weeks. I bought a Graco Quattro Duo in order to accommodate my toddler (2 1/2 years) and the new baby in her carseat (a Graco S...
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- Hi H. - If you are willing to spend that much on a stroller - check out the BOB. It is wonderful! It is a little heavy but not too bad. I don't know if you will...
- That looks like a really nice stroller! Here is another option (an it retails for $129 at Target) -- The Baby Trend sit-and-stand stroller. It doesn't offer everythi...
- We have this stroller and I LOVE it!!!!!! If you have a Baby Galt near you, they carry the stoller. Good luck!
Car Seat Placement
Asked by J.A. from New York
on November 9, 2010
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Hi Mamas- Hoping for your wisdom on this! I currently have a 3.5 year old, a 2 year old and a newborn-- therefore 3 kids in carseats. I have 2 Britax Marathons and a ...
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- can you put the two older ones in the backseat and fold down part of the second row? I am not familiar with a pilot but my sil has a durango with the third row and tha...
- It is a requirement for all people with 3 kids to get a minivan. You can't say cool with the SUV anymore. Sorry to break the news to you, especially your husband.
- The older child is old enough to click himself in and unbuckle IF he knows not to unbuckle until told to. So put him in the third row and have him climb over the seat.
Baby Trend Sit and Stand Plus
Asked by E.T. from Rochester
on July 11, 2009
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There was a post earlier this week about double strollers and several people mentioned the Baby Trend Sit and Stand Plus. Does it accomodate the Graco carseats? We h...
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- We have the regular sit and stand and have no problem with putting our Graco infant seat on it.
- E., I'm assuming the Sit and Stand "Plus" has the option to have a seat or the bench? Because the Sit and Stands I know of only have the bench. So I can't be much hel...
- We have the sit and stand plus and our Graco car seat fit pretty snug in it. I am not too sure how easy it is to convert the back seat to the sit and stand part of it...
Rear-facing Carseat (Convertible?) for 8 Month Old - Recommendations
Asked by J.C. from Denver
on March 23, 2009
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My 17 pound 8 month old is not heavy enough for the graco nautilus that many moms have recommended on this site, but is too long for his current infant carseat. I've h...
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- We have Alpha Omega 3 car seats. They are rated for 5 to 100 pounds, I believe. We had to buy 2, so money was a big issue. They are a lower price point. We've had them...
- I purchased two Maxi-Cosi convertable car seats for our son (one for each of our cars) when he was almost 1. We never used them rear facing because he was too long at...
- We have the britax marathon. My daughter is still rear facing in it and she is 26 lbs and 27 months old. The reason I bought it is because they can stay in it forwar...
Should I Bring the Car Seat on the Plane?
Asked by L.C. from San Francisco
on May 30, 2009
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We are doing an 18 hour flight to Europe in about a week. I have a 2.5 year old and an 8 month old baby. I am trying to decide if I should bring the car seat for the 8...
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- Many airlines will give you a bassinet for overseas flights. They seat you in the first row where there is room for it to hang. That would be a better place to set you...
- hey gal - BOTH the kids will probably sleep much of the night away and they'll do it MUCH safer and sounder if they're in their carseats! bring yourself a pillow,...
- I did not bring a car seat for my 10 month old on our flight recently just got back Monday. It worked for me. She has a fit in the carseat, its like she hates it. She ...
