Kindergarten: Britax
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Which Britax Car Seat Should We Buy??
Asked by K.W. from New Orleans
on April 22, 2008
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We are ready to purchase another car seat for our second vehicle (Ford Edge) and want to hear from other folks what their experience has been with the various Britax s...
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- Hi K., Ok, I can tell you from experience about the Britax carseat. My daughter is 3yrs 5mos. and we have been using the Britax sent she was about 16months old. I l...
- I have the Boulevard and it is very large, however, I feel like it is a very safe carseat and my kids love it. It seems to be very comfortable to them.
- i have a boulevard and love it. it is big but i dont have a problem in my car(outlander).i am very short to so you would think i would but i dont.like you said it will...
Radian 80 Vs. Britax Regent Car Seats
Asked by E.D. from San Francisco
on June 4, 2008
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Our daughter is outgrowing our Britax Roundabout (weight limit is to 40 lbs) and I want to be able to keep her in a 5-point harness for as long as possible. As far as...
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- Hi, We just bought my 4 yr. old daughter the Regent and its great! she has lots of room and little pockets for her things and treats. It is really well made. it ...
- We bought the Radian for three of our children about a year ago. We looked at the Britax but it is so big that we couldn't put the kids in our smaller more fuel effic...
- The only difference between the Radian 65/80 is the weight. They accommodate the same height. Which is about 48" SO it's the equivalent to the marathon but can hol...
Britax Carseat Confusion...2 Questions in 1:)
Asked by H.D. from Chicago
on May 16, 2009
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Right now my daughter uses the Britax Marathon carseat but is just over 36 inches tall and about 29 lbs and it's time for a new and bigger version. I've been looking a...
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- we have the frontier and love it. i think our son was about 36 inches when we got it, and 32 lbs. he loves the cup holders and the seat is skinny so if must you can fi...
- I am not sure why you are switching seats. The Marathon is good up to 65 lbs/49 inches forward facing. She has outgrown the seat rearfacing though. But you can keep...
- My daughter is in Kindergarten and turned six this Spring, and is still in the Marathon. I have always felt that she is very safe in this seat, and am going to keep h...
5 Point Harness Booster Seat - Britax Frontier or Sunshine Kids Radian 80?
Asked by J.K. from San Francisco
on April 6, 2009
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Our almost 4 year old is going to need a 5 point harness booster seat. Our little guy is tall (long legs )and slim. I have been reading reviews for the Britax Frontie...
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- Another fan of the Graco Nautilus! Much less bulky, easier to use, more comfortable, not as upright, comparably safe as the Britax and at a better price! When it cam...
- Hi J., I purchased the Britax Frontier, I am a huge fan of the Britax car seats. I had some trouble with the Frontier, the straps kept getting twisted and the seat...
- J., We just bought the "Safeguard Go" and love it. It is very portable and even folds up and can go in the portable bag provided. It will probably be good for our s...
Starting Kindergarten and Need a Good Booster Seat
Asked by H.W. from Los Angeles
on July 7, 2010
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Hello mommies- I have a two part question =) My baby boy is starting kindergarten in just a few short weeks (Aug 12) and I think I am more worried and sad about it th...
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- I agree with the pp. The school will give you a list of all of the supplies needed. They can be very specific, so wait until you get it before stocking up on anything ...
- We love the Compass High Back Booster. It folds up when not in use soit is great for grandma's car and carpools. http://www.walmart.com/ip/The-First-Years-Compa...
- The britax frontier booster is hard to install, so if someone else is picking him up maybe they can use a graco highback booster, or a radian, and you can get the brit...
Booster Seat
Asked by S.B. from Sacramento
on March 2, 2010
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At what age/weight does a child switch from a carseat to a booster seat. We currently have a Britax Marathon.
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- Go to www.carseat.org for laws for each state. Please get a car seat check as well. It's amazing how many people have car seats installed incorrectly! You can find ...
- It probably varies by state. Where I live a child must be at least 40 lbs, 40 inches and 4 years old.
- The bare minimum you want to change a child to a booster seat is 4yrs and 40lbs. Under that and children are at a 75% higher risk of suffering severe head and abdomina...
Multible Carseats
Asked by S.D. from San Francisco
on January 15, 2010
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I need to put a third car seat in the back of a volvo station wagon. Any help or ideas would be helpful.
my baby is due the end of march, i have a 3.5 and a 1.5 year ...
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- sunshine kids carseats are made to fit 3 in a row and i can squish in mine next to two behemoth britaxes in my car. let it be known they are great for what they can d...
- I have the sunshine radian 65s. You can fit 3 across the back seat of a Subaru Forester, a Sienna mini van, and a toyota corolla. I put my newborn in it rear facing f...
- I'd also recommend checking out the Sunshine Kids Radian. Many people find that if you have a Britax and Sunshine Kids convertibles side by side facing the same direc...
Booster
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on October 10, 2008
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hi ladies.
i have a 5 1/2 year old girl who is 43 inches tall and 38 pounds. she is in the britax marathon, a five pt harness . she is begging me to put her in a ...
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- Hi M., the last notice I received as a daycare provider was to go into a booster seat they must be 6 and at least 60 pounds, I have this posted on the enturance of my ...
- My daughter is almost 6 (in a few weeks) and is in a 5pt harness (Britax Regent). My daughter doesn't know what a booster is. If she did and asked to be in one, ...
- Hi M., When choosing a car seat for your children, you must make sure 1. Your child fits the seat 2. The seat fits the car, and, 3. Choose one that you will u...
Convertible Car Seat V. Booster Seat
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on July 23, 2010
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UPDATED: I'm trying to decide between a rear-facing/front facing convertible car seat and a front-facing/booster seat (Britax Frontier 85) for when my son is 2 and fro...
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- I don't know which way to go, since I don't know about the Britax Frontier 85. I see that some posts are saying that the Frontier isn't rear facing. Another option of ...
- What BeckyW said :-). And just FYI since car seat names can be a bit confusing: A "convertible" seat is a harnessed seat that can be used rear facing or forward faci...
- Essentially if you are talking about a seat that converts to a booster it is still a convertible just not able to rear face. I have two of these "covertible" car seats...
Car Seat
Asked by T.K. from Detroit
on June 22, 2009
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Hello! I am currently seeking advice on car seat. We have a 11 momth old son and a 2 1/2 year old daughter. We have two Britax Marathon seats along with our infant car...
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- I;m not sure what car seat is best either, but I am about to have a baby, and wanted to read the responses to your question. A car seat has been one of the most confu...
- We love the Graco Nautilus. You can keep them in the 5-pt harness until they are 65 pounds, then it converts to a high-back or backless booster. We just switched it ...
- If I had to buy a new car seat right now I would get the Graco Nautulus. It is for 20 to 65 lbs with the 5 pt, then a high back booster, then a backless booster. It ...
