Multiple Car Seats
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Question About Britax Regent Carseat
Asked by B.L. from Atlanta
on October 1, 2008
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I am searching for a new carseat. My son is about to be 1 yr old. I like the Regent b/c it is such a large carseat. I figure we can get good use out of it since ...
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- Hi! We have a Regent, but our daughter wasn't using it until she was about 5. I would stick with a smaller Britax for now. First, the Regent has a lower base, so your...
- The Britax Regent is a GREAT car seat, but I would never be comfortable putting a child younger than 2 years in it. Our two year old is currently in a Britax Marat...
- i have 2 britax regents and i love them. my daughter is 24lbs and fits fine in it. it is large and your son will probably look small in it but as far as safety goes ...
Convertible Car Seat for Compact Car
Asked by D.P. from Chicago
on August 28, 2007
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I am in desperate need of a convertible car seat for my growing not even 6-month old. I have a Honda Civic and would like recommendations from other moms with very sm...
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- Hi D., I am researching this same topic as we have a VW Beetle and have the same space issues! From the research that I have done so far...I believe that the Brita...
- We had a civic when we were in the market for a convertible car seat. We have the britax roundabout and it fit just fine. I was very happy with the safety features...
- I have a fairly tight backseat and I fit my Britax Decathlon just fine. I had to put it is the middle seat though so that it could kind of rest between the front seats...
Help with Crooked Carseat
Asked by B.J. from Provo
on July 2, 2009
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So I have a Graco SafeSeat for my baby who is now 12 months old. It is rear facing and goes up to 30 pounds, so we will be using it for a while longer (my baby is arou...
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- echoing the check with the fire dept. they have free safety inspections on car seats and can show you how to properly install your seat in your car for your child. and...
- Ummm...wouldn't the two inner "latch" buckles that are for the side seats work for the middle seat? There would be one on either side of the car seat.
- Our car seats did this, too. We took them to the fire station for help. They took one of those noodles for the pool, cut it in half, taped it back together side by s...
Son Hates Getting in Carseat
Asked by J.M. from Honolulu
on May 5, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My 15 month old son has gotten a "thing" where he hates being put in his carseat. The strange thing is, once he's in he's fine! He's never really liked t...
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- Yah... it's one of those hard phases in a kid. No telling when it will pass. Both my kids went through that too. What I used to do, is, my kids LOVED those heliu...
- He sounds pretty normal to me. I mean the hitting and stealing toys. We are not born altruistic, these are things that we need to learn. Esp. with a first born, whe...
- Surprise him with a little toy waiting for him or something like a gogurt waiting at his seat... sometimes a stuffed animal helps. good luck.
Car Seat Cleaning & Stained Baby Clothes. (2 Month Old)
Asked by T.D. from Dallas
on September 20, 2009
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Anybody care to share how they stayed on top of keeping the carseat clean/bacteria free ? She spits up and the bib is pretty much a joke, the spit-up gets in the seat...
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- Hi T., when my second child was born, I got out my older sons baby clothes and was shocked to see that stains had appeared on them. I had just been given samples of ...
- Dear T., Like you my baby had awful digestive problems and even had to use that pre-digested formula for a while. The vomiting seemed non-stop. She's 5 now and com...
- For stains, I find that OxyClean (only the actual name brand works!) works perfectly. I was amazed! Good luck! For the car seat, I would get a cover or make one. ...
20-Month-old Won't Nap in Carseat
Asked by N.N. from Tulsa
on July 14, 2008
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My 20-month-old has never been the average child when it's come to napping. Even as a newborn I could hardly take her out in a public place without her being aware of...
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- Never thought we would break down and do it but we had a trip recently from NOLA to Dallas to Little Rock and back to see all of the relatives and we would not have ma...
- since my son was born he would scream to get out of anyting that restrained him. he wanted to be where he could move. Now he is 2 and gets very car sick and alot of pr...
- My son acts like this. I put a DVD player in the car and it has helped so much. He watches it without crying and then he dozes off later into the movie. I keep his Bab...
Flying with a 2-year-old...carseat??
Asked by S.H. from Detroit
on March 20, 2008
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I'm flying alone with my 2-yr-old this weekend. I had just assumed that I would have him sit in his carseat, even bought the stroller frame that I can connect to for g...
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- Hi S., i just traveled with my 3 year old this Feb. for the first time and did not need a car seat on the plane. It was fine for him and he enjoyed the space. I did w...
- My grandson flew from Kalamaoo to El Paso in his car seat when he was just about your son's age. It worked out fine and he could see everthing well or sleep in his se...
- I have done it both ways. I also did the lap option when my sons were older. The careseat was a blessing to have my boys were not restricted by the airplane seat bel...
Carseat Advice
Asked by D.M. from Tampa
on July 30, 2007
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I have a 35 pound 3 1/2 year old son. He is just about ready for a new carseat. I was wondering if one was better than the other when it comes to the highback lap belt...
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- Dear D., My family just went through this. My son is 2 1/2 and 37 lbs so we had to get a new seat. I did a lot of research and ended up buying the Britax Regent You...
- Nothing is better than the 5 point harness.....it is the safest...
- I would get a five point harness seat, they have been proven to be much safer. Mostly because of them having the built in latch system and in accidents seat belts have...
Moby Wrap Original Vs. Moby Wrap D
Asked by R.S. from Denver
on June 28, 2009
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Hi,
I plan on using the Moby Wrap to help me get my baby in and out of the car this winter etc. I will be using a convertible seat and have 2 other kids to bring i...
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- Have you seen the peekaru? You can use it with any baby carrier and it's jacket for you with a spot for the baby to peek out. http://www.togetherbe.com/productDescript...
- I really enjoyed the moby wrap for long periods of time. It is the most comfortable. It is easy to do but getting in and out for short things can be tricky. I like ...
- I have (and love) the original Moby wrap. It can be tied in the front for more comfort in the car--the ends will just hang down a bit longer
Need Advice on Whether to Take Carseat on Plane
Asked by C.W. from Seattle
on November 27, 2008
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Hello, ladies. I have a son who will be 13 months old when we travel on a plane. The flight is about 5.5 hours. My question is should I bring his Britax Marathon carse...
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- Looks like you got LOTS of responses, which I enjoyed reading as well. We also have a Britax, and bulky as it is, if I pay for a seat, I would probably bring it for sa...
- We never took the carseat on for my son but he was able to sit still and loved to be read to. We would just lay him in his seat and on a lap and he would take a nap. M...
- If you have gone to the expense of purchasing a seat on the flight for your 13 mth old then by all means, take the car seat on! We have travelled by plane several tim...
