Moving Tips & Advice: Combi
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Umbrella Stroller Advice Needed
Asked by P.P. from Norfolk
on July 3, 2008
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We're interested in purchasing a "light" stroller for travel/shopping purposes for a 20 month old. Do any mom's out there have any advice on current brands or types t...
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- I have a Maclaren and love it. My husband is also in the military and we fly several times a year. I have had the stroller for 3 years and it has held up great. It is ...
- P., we got one nice one for my shower then I tried another one, don't remember the brands, but I just had problems with them. Then one day I was a Toy/Babies R Us get...
- I have a Chicco C5 umbrella stroller. I've been using since my daughter was 7-8 months old. Its not too bulky & very easy to collapse when flying as I've made several ...
Baby Gear Advice
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on January 3, 2009
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Hi!
I was wondering if you could give me advice on the newest baby gear. I gave most of my baby gear away 6 months ago(after my 4th child). Now surprise...I am ex...
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- hi and congrats! my favorite baby gear item was the kangaroo korner fleese pocket sling. easy for mom and dad to use. baby easy in and out, in all different carrier...
- Congrats!! I hope this helps. I LOVE to purchase strollers. I think its my addiction.LOL. Saying that I do not not like the Bugaboo or the Silver Cross. They take...
- I second Judith on the Ergo! Worth the money, and maybe you could find one slightly loved online...we even got it at Be By Baby--they have a sling class that is $15 an...
Help Me Find a Good Double Stroller!!!
Asked by K.L. from Washington DC
on November 15, 2007
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I have a 19 month old daughter and am due to have a baby in Feburary. I have been doing research on some double strollers and I am having a hard time finding a good o...
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- I LOVED my Jeep double stroller, with the steering wheel and toys in the front. SO much storage, can be used with a ton of carseats, and could be folded compactly enou...
- We have a 10 month old and I'm 5 months pregnant now. We're getting the Graco Quattro Tour because we have the single now and I love it. It has all the bells and whi...
- I got the Graco Duo and hated it. My friend actually told me she wished I had asked her because she hates hers too. Both of ours had cannopies that broke off. It is ...
Need Double Stroller Advice
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on May 4, 2008
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Hi,
I have 2 little boys (13 months and 27 months) and currently have a nice double stroller where one sits in front and one in back. I bought this style because I w...
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- This answer probably will not be popular, but our children are 17 months and 3 years, and we have never had a double stroller. The big boy walks everywhere and the "b...
- I had the same problem as you, only reversed. I had a side by side and my 2 children would not keep their hands off each other and kept taking each others food, toys,...
- If price isn't an issue check out phil and ted, bob, and maclaren strollers online. After much research we narrowed it down to two: a kolcraft with adjustable seat...
Advice on Car Seats... Baby #2 on the Way...
Asked by A.H. from San Francisco
on November 11, 2008
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I have a 3 year old son who and we are expecting a new baby in December. I originally bought a baby carrier car seat for my first son and then as he got bigger i place...
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- Sounds like you are talking about a "convertable" seat which can be installed rear facing and reclined until your baby is big enough (1 yr and 20lbs) to face forward. ...
- This link has a lot of good practical advice on selecting car seats: http://boards.babycenter.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?tsn=1&nav=messages&webtag=bcus9421&tid=2214 convert...
- I got a good carseat for about $75 each on the internet. It works for 6 lbs. to 80 lbs. I think it might have been BabyAge.com. I bought four so my husband & I eac...
Advice About a Mom That Doesn't Always Use a Carseat for Her Toddler
Asked by A.W. from Seattle
on December 3, 2009
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So this is a really tough one. I have a sister-in-law that doesn't always put her toddler in a car seat. most of the time she does, but I just found out that there a...
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- So I guess I would be the one to say - its none of your business what she does or doesnt do with her child. Is it unsafe - yes. Is she placing her child in potentail h...
- Well.... if she rides in your car and won't buckle the toddler in a car seat, booster or in a regular seat belt.. don't start the car until it happens. That's a simpl...
- Dear A.: I have to say that it is your business the same as any child being neglected is your business, especially in your own family. It is proven beyond doubt th...
Stroller Advice
Asked by D.W. from Philadelphia
on October 13, 2007
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I was wondering what kind of stroller to get now that I am pregnant with my second child. My first child will be 2 years and three months when the new baby arrives. ...
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- I have a McClaren Side by side and I love it. My kids are 5 and 2 and the older one still on occassion will get in the stroller if she is tired. It is narrow enough t...
- I love this stroller. I actually bought when I was pregnant with my 3rd. My older ones were 4 1/2 and 18 months. I used the attachment for the infant car seat and at t...
- Hi, I have a son that is 4 1/2 and a daughter that is almost 16 months old. I resisted the Joovy Caboose until my daughter was about 9 months old and i really wish i ...
Booster Seat Advice
Asked by S.M. from Omaha
on January 16, 2009
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I realize that the safest carseat would be to keep my 5 year old daughter in a 5-point harness (so please save the safety speeches), however with carpooling, etc. I ne...
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- We just use the Graco TurboBooster, and have had no problems with it at all. Our 5 year old son loves it & feels like a big boy because he gets to use the "real" seat...
- I did some searching about boosters, because we may be moving to one soon. I can't remember where I got this list, but it was from some site on car seat safety. i t...
- I have got to say we've owned it all. GRACO makes the best boosters. They do go on sale occasionally too.
Need a New Stroller for Sf
Asked by C.A. from Fresno
on May 24, 2007
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Hi,
My family is possibly moving to the Bay area from Fresno for graduate school. We need to progress from our first stroller to a more mobile stroller. We have one...
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- I raised my first baby in SF and the stroller was the piece of gear i used 100x more than any other. you're right to look into it. though they also take up a lot o...
- Hi- I was just scrolling through some responses & noticed a lot of moms suggested a Combi stroller. I would strongy suggest NOT getting any Combi product. I got a...
- when my boys grew out of the huge travel strollers, I got a MacClaren stroller.... and i LOVE LOVE LOVE it.... its small, easy to use, and has a great harness.... ver...
Stroller Help? Umbrella or Bigger?
Asked by B.H. from Dallas
on May 27, 2007
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I'm a new mom and in the midst of massive stroller research. Here's the deal… I really don't want a big huge stroller. I was thinking about getting the frame to pu...
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- I borrowed by friends Baby Trend travel system- so heavy, and it wouldn't fit in the trunk of my car (at the time I had a Mustand covertible). After doing some resear...
- I have an Evenflo Travel system, which I love and use frequently. I like the fact that it has a place for me to put my water bottle, keys, cell phone, purse, diaper ba...
- Hi B.. I loved my universal stroller frame and used it until my little ones would no longer sit comfortably in their carseat. I had a Graco stroller after that and ne...
