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Car Seat Suggestions for 9 Month Old
Asked by J.B. from Saginaw
on September 24, 2009
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My 9 month is outgrowing the clip in car seat carrier with the bases. I currently have a Chicco. He now weighs 22 lbs and our carrier only goes to 22lbs. We have rese...
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- I tried and tried not to get the Britax because of the price, when other less expensive seats were just as safe... but after going through two other convertable car se...
- We have a Graco car seat for our son. It is one of those that he should be able to use forever - you can take parts off as they get bigger and, eventually, it's just ...
- J., My children are finally out of carseats and have moved on to booster seats. I'm married to an engineer who researches every major purchase in depth before maki...
Convertible Car Seat Recommendation Please
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on November 24, 2008
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My 7 month old son is getting close to outgrowing his infant car seat, so we're trying to decide on a convertible one. He's about 16 lbs. and 27 inches long now. I h...
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- I can not say enough how much we LOVE our Evenflo Triumph. There are several different Triumph models, and they are about half the cost of a Britax (around $100-$120)...
- I've had a smattering of about every kind so when we added an additional car to our family I opted to get another set of car seats as opposed to the constant moving (I...
- Evenflo Triumph 5 is one of Consumer Reports best picks, but I think you will still have some time before you need it. Your convertible seat goes to 22 lbs and a few ...
Good Car Seat for Babysitter Without Spending a Fortune
Asked by B.S. from Portland
on January 20, 2010
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I am needing to purchase a car seat for our babysitter to use. We already have a convertible car seat for both of our cars, which is a small fortune in itself. Since ...
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- I bought a wonderful Britax seat off of Craig's List.
- Check Bi-Mart, they often have one on sale for a decent price. We bought three at Bi-Mart for our two cars and two kids. They are the Omega car seat. Kids seem very co...
- We were in the same position, only it was my husband's car that we rarely use (we commute as a family daily). Also purchased a Cosco Scenera at Wal-Mart (which we usu...
Advice on an Inexpensive Safe Convertible or 3 in 1 Car Seat
Asked by A.K. from Tucson
on April 1, 2009
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My 8 month old is almost to tall to ride safely in his infant carrier and I am looking to buy a new car seat for him. He is about 17 pounds and I would like to get a s...
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- We have 2 Cosco Alpha Omegas and have been very happy with them. My oldest used it from when she weighed more than the infant car seat weight limit at 3 months old t...
- My son outgrew his infant seat at 2 months. We bought an Eddie Bauer Deluxe 3 in 1 car seat for him. He used it rear facing until a year and is now foward facing at 1...
- Hi A.! The same thing happened to our twin boys at the 8 month point! The best one we found was the Eddie Bauer lifetime car seat - it can rear face, front face and...
Transitioning Newborn from Car Seat to Crib/ Ferber Method
Asked by R.M. from Boston
on July 28, 2008
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Does anyone have any tips for transitioning our 6 week old from a car seat to her crib? She started sleeping in her car seat because we thought she was having trouble ...
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- There is a book called the aHappiest baby on the Block that really works well..If I understand right even the guywho started the Feber method now says it may not be th...
- Hi.My son would sleep in in car seat also when he was newborn.I assume he liked that cuddled feeling.I actually starting putting the car seat in the crib so he would b...
- One of the things that is often recommended when you've been using the car seat is to first put the car seat in the crib for her to sleep in to get used to the sights/...
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 ...
Best Stroller and Car Seat for 1 Yr. Old
Asked by N.L. from San Francisco
on March 16, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My daughter will be one in a few weeks, and I wanted to hear from all the moms about which stroller and car seat is best. She is almost grown out of her inf...
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- Congrats on your DD's almost-first-birthday! :-) It's good you're seeking input, because at 1YO, a forward-facing car seat is not appropriate yet. Although 1 year ...
- We have Britax Boulevard and it's working out great for us. My daughter loves sitting in her carseat and would often fall asleep easily. During a long road trip, she...
- Hi N., Elaine is SOOOOO correct. When my daughter was approaching her first birthday, I started to research which forward facing car seat to buy. Back then I foun...
20 Month Old Can Unlatch Her Car Seat
Asked by D.H. from Phoenix
on August 13, 2007
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My daughter is almost 21 months old and can unlatch her car seat! We have 4 different car seats, and she can unlatch all of them! The good thing is, she doesn't get ...
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- i never had that problem so im not sure where you get these things, but, they have things for this problem. they are car seat latch protctors or sumthing. it makes the...
- My son did the same thing at that age. He only did it once, though. I pulled over immediately, spanked him (I felt it was justified considering how dangerous it was)...
- Hi D. Have you tried telling her "NO"? Bestrick but not mean and see where that gets you. When she doesn't listen and does it anyway explain to her why it is import...
High Chair, Car Seat & Safety Gate Recommendations
Asked by R. from Chicago
on February 27, 2006
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I need to buy my 5 month old son a convertible car seat and a high chair. Does anyone have any suggestions or recommendations (or ideas on what to avoid). We also need...
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- Hi R., I have a suggestion regarding a high chair. Instead of buying a high chair, I bought infant-to-toddler reclining booster seat. It' s for ages 3-48 mths and u...
- Britax Roundabout convertible car seat. It's received high safety ratings, but costs more than the others. However, the ease in adjusting straps makes it worth the ex...
- R. - My daughter just turned one year and we LOVE the Eddie Bauer natural wood highchair...it looks good in the home and the cover velcro's right off so you can throw...
Convertible Car Seat for Rear-facing Child in Airplane
Asked by J.G. from Los Angeles
on July 13, 2011
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I will be traveling with my15-month-old on an airplane for the first time. I am looking for suggestions for a good convertible car seat to take on the plane (we purch...
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- Britax makes the roundabout and marathon that are both not as bulky but still provide the quality. I don't think you can rear face a carseat on a plane either. I don...
- Kim O. is correct regarding the FAA guidelines for domestic flights, and as long as you have a car seat that is FAA certified to be used on an airplane rear facing, it...
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