Grocery Shopping: Baby Bjorn
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Baby Bjorn Carrier Air
Asked by V.B. from Phoenix
on July 3, 2010
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I'm thinking about getting the Baby Bjorn Carrier Air for my daughter (3months). We live in AZ (HOT!!!) and she doesn't like being hot at all! Does this carrier real...
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- I live in TX and bought this one when my son was born. I think it was a little more expensive than the regular Bjorn, but it was so much better in terms of the materi...
- I had the baby bjorn synergy- it is the air with the extra lumbar support. More money than the air. I used it for about 3 months and then when my daughter was about 4 ...
- I personally wouldn't recommend the Baby Bjorn at all for the same reasons others have listed. It is also not meant for back carrying. When my daughter was a baby la...
Grocery Shopping with Newborn
Asked by V.S. from Philadelphia
on March 1, 2012
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I have a newborn and a preschool aged child. I know you are not supposed to clip the baby car seat on the front of the cart anymore (a child fell off and died). But ...
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- Just the other week, we had a 12-18 month old fall out of the shopping cart (I work at Wal-mart). He was sitting up in the front of the cart. His mom had just set him ...
- I would put your preschool child in the front and newborn in a carrier. The carrier does get a little heavy when they are older though.
- I would put my preschooler in the cart and the baby in a baby carrier-I used a sling for the first few months and then switched to an Ergo as he got stronger. Now he ...
Deciding Whether to Invest in Carrier for My Son Who Has Outgrown His Baby Bjorn
Asked by S.T. from Columbus
on February 25, 2009
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My son is 11-months old and not yet walking. He has outgrown his baby Bjorn which we used daily when he was smaller (walks each evening, shopping, etc). I'm curious ...
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- at 11 months he should be pulling himself up and trying towalk.if he isnt see a dr.give him encouragement to try at home.
- I just bought a sling (which I was so opposed to until I had my youngest who has to constantly be with me). It works great for hip-carrying and there are tons of othe...
- I like the Ergo baby carrier, it's a good one. However, I haven't figured out how to put the baby in the back position without assistance, so that's something to cons...
Car Seat That Latches to Grocery Carts?
Asked by R.N. from Kansas City
on June 14, 2008
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Can anyone recommend a good infant car seat that will securely latch on to a grocery shopping cart? My current one does NOT and it makes shopping a pain.
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- I to have a evenflo and they don't work in targets carts. but have used both evenflo and graco and both work in the carts at walmart and are grocery store.
- Can't help you with the car seat, but I can recommend a sling. I love mine, I tried our car seat my first time out alone with our 10 week old. Before I left the stor...
- My experience has been that it depends more on the grocery cart than the car seat. I have a Graco Safe Seat that latches in to some carts and not others. Sometimes the...
Did You Hear About the Baby Who Fell from a Grocery Cart and Died!?
Asked by S.R. from Kansas City
on September 22, 2011
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http://www.macon.com/2011/09/21/1712353/baby-dies-after-fall-from-grocery.html
I wish people would realize that car seats are not supposed to be put on top of the c...
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- the baby was only 3 months old. I can't remember what I did with my babies at the store at that age, I think either hubby went or I went while the other was home with...
- I'm with Amanda G. My carriers always clicked securely into most carts. Target never fit but my grocery store did. That said, I'm going to guess that this baby wasn't ...
- Wow, that was disturbing to read and I can't imagine the grief the family is experiencing, not to mention the store worker, too.
Shopping with Car Seat
Asked by M.C. from Detroit
on July 29, 2008
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I am a new mom who has the Chicco travel system. My question is that when I need to take my son with the car seat on to a shopping cart and into a store, this car seat...
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- I have the same travel system, and it all depends on the cart. Some carts feel secure and some don't. If you read the instructions though it says that you shouldn't pu...
- I had the same problem and did the same thing you did. I think it's just the way it's designed, unfortunately. I ended up using a baby sling and leaving the car sea...
- I was never comfortable putting the car seat on top of the shopping cart, my baby always went car seat and all into the shopping cart. Plus Chicco car seats were not r...
Chicco Keyfit 30 and the Shopping Cart?
Asked by J.L. from Boston
on April 18, 2009
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We just brought our son home 2 weeks ago and made our first trip to the supermarket. I thought every infant carrier fit onto the shopping cart but it doesn't appear t...
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- I have the Chicco infant car seat and stroller traveling set and my car seat never fit in the grocery cart. Most other infant carriers do. It's the one draw back I fou...
- I bought the Chicco Keyfit for my son as well, and assumed the same thing! Unfortunately, I still had to go to the grocery store. Some stores have larger than normal c...
- We had the same problem. I ended up just using my baby bjorn that worked great in the store. If I brought the car seat in, it took up the whole carriage not allowing...
Shopping for a Good Baby Carrier
Asked by S.S. from Sacramento
on June 25, 2007
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I am about to have baby #2 and was told that a "must have" is a front carrier for the new baby. Since there are SOOO many choices out there I was looking for some advi...
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- I have the Ergo and love it but I didn't get it until my baby was around 9 months. It apparently has a newborn insert but I'm thinking you might find a wrap or sling t...
- Unfortunately, Baby Bjorn is the best and most comfortable. It's worth the extra $$ if you can manage it. They also have a nice mesh one that is best for summer as it...
- I started with a sling, then had a Snugli, then an original Baby Bjorn, and now a Baby Bjorn with the lumbar support. I LOVE the lumbar support. With my growing girl...
What Is Your Favorite Baby Carrier?
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on July 31, 2010
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I'm pregnant with my 3rd baby and used several different slings and a baby bjorn with my first two. The slings were good for sitting and working on my computer (and br...
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- I used a front carrier for the most part, then when my daughter got too big for it, I used a Playtex Hip Hammock, which was very nice.
- Mei Tai carriers!!! Like the Kozy or the Babyhawk. Or a woven wrap like a Didymos or Girasol. Even distribution of weight and very very sturdy. Can be used from ...
- I absolutely love my ergo! Because of its design, it works like a backpacking backpack. The waistbelt carries most of the weight of your baby with the shoulder strap...
Carrier or Sling for a New Born
Asked by S.R. from San Francisco
on February 17, 2008
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Just wondering what type of carrier or sling is recommend that anyone has used to carry a newborn. We have a Baby Bjorn but I know that the baby needs to be older wit...
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- I used an Infantino for my son, but if I had to do it again, I'd use a New Native carrier. I got a HotSling and didn't like the feel of the ring on my shoulder, but ot...
- It really depends on your personality (and the baby's too). I fell in love with the adjustable ring sling, mostly because it was sooooo easy to nurse while I was doing...
- I HIGHLY recommend the Metrowrap (look it up online). I used the Baby Bjorn for my two older children and thought it was great until it really started bothering my bac...
