Older Child: Britax
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Britax Carseats
Asked by D.F. from Raleigh
on February 25, 2012
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My now five-year-old son rode in a Britax Marathon, and we were very happy with it. However, now that I'm shopping for a carseat for my 13-month-old daughter, there ar...
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- we have the boulevard and I love it. The only difference between this one and the marathon is the true side impact. I went back and forth between these two and decid...
- Well we always had britax for our older boys but for 16 months old we got Diono Radian xrt http://www.dionocarseats.com/s-193-radian-rxt.aspx it's amazing!!!!!!! It...
- If the marathon your son used isn't expired you can use that for we and get him the britax frontier, that's what we have done. And now that our 7 year old can be in a ...
Which Britax Is Best?!
Asked by S.A. from Honolulu
on October 8, 2008
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Hi Moms!
I was wondering if I could get some opinions from you all...
My daughter has officially outgrown her infant car seat (about time - she is 19 months old!! ha...
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- I'm on my third Marathon with my third child. Good luck
- We have the Regent and like it very much. My 4 year old has no problem sleeping in it.
- Hi S., Check out Britax.com and you can compare all the chairs side by side to see what features you are most interested in...not to throw another model your way, but ...
Britax Marathon Vs. Regent???
Asked by K.Y. from Jacksonville
on November 11, 2009
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Can anyone tell me their pros & cons with the Britax Marathon versus the Britax Regent? I know the Marathon only goes to 65 lbs and the Regent goes to 80 lbs, but oth...
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- We had the Marathon (and loved it) and my son at about 4 went into the Britax Frontier. It converts into a booster, so it lasts longer than the Regent, if I am rememb...
- We have a Regent. It is for older children, 3+. It is also much larger than a Marathon. I would not buy a Marathon for a older child.
- I'm going to assume you need this for your 4 yr old. The only cons to the Regent is that it's a huge seat. It's also been recently discontinued in favor of the Frontie...
Evenflo Vs. Britax
Asked by M.T. from Chicago
on April 27, 2008
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We are debating between an Even Flo Triumph and Britax Marathon and/or Roudabout. Does anyone has a suggestion on which is best for a compact car? I heard the Britax...
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- I have an Evenflo Triumph, and I'd give it a mixed review. The harness straps adjust tension at the shoulder, so when the seat's in the rear-facing position and the be...
- Hello Beatrice, Another vote for Britax here. I love both of my Britax seats and for the safety, its the best one out there. They are so easy to install. In the las...
- I am a police officer and I am also trained as a child safety seat installer. I see that alot of people are suggesting one of the Britax seats on Mamasource. Britax is...
Britax Car Seat Advice
Asked by E.U. from New York
on January 26, 2008
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My 4 month old has outgrown his carrier seat. He's 27 inches already! I'm looking into carseats and it looks like the Britax seats are the way to go. I'm debating b...
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- I am in a similar situation. My son just turned 4 months and he is 19.5 lbs already. The Baby Trend Seat I have should go up to 22 lbs but because he is 26.5 inches l...
- We chose the Roundabout for the same reason - the Marathon took up too much space in our Subaru Outback. We have been very happy with it. We took it on an airplane la...
- Well, you're right... Britax is the way to go. I have both the Roundabout and the Marathon, and they're both great. But I too have a VW, and you're right about the siz...
Seeking Britax Advice
Asked by D.F. from Chicago
on February 7, 2008
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I am currently in the process of buying a new carseat for my almost 3 year old. She has the Britax Roundabout and we are ready to move our 9 month old into that and pr...
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- i love my marathon but needed a seat for my inlaws car and did not want to spend 250 so i spent 150 for the graco nautalus, 5 pt harnes to 65 pounds i love it it tu...
- Hi D., I was in the same situation. I actually went to www.elitecarseats.com and found a booster that has a five point harness and goes up to 100lbs. It also beco...
- This is a great site to check out for any questions or reviews on any car seats- tons of info on Britax. www.car-seat.org I would go with the Regent if you have...
Feedback Needed on Britax Stroller or Other
Asked by J.W. from Portland
on August 14, 2008
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Hi Moms,
Are you able to give me feedback/reviews on the Britax Vigour stroller? I found some mixed reviews on this stroller and am unable to locate one near by t...
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- I also have the Jeep 3 wheel all terrain stroller and I LOVE IT! I've had 4 kids and this by far is my favorite stroller. I bought mine used from craigslist, but I'm ...
- This is my favorite "TYPE" of stroller for infants...and is nearly the only kind one you'll see if you're in Europe. The rear facing pram-type so your baby is watching...
- I have an inglesina and I love it...truely has a one handed close and open and it is THE BEST!! A good place to find reviews, believe it or not is www.youtube.com Goo...
Britax Marathon for Older Child - or Your Recommendation
Asked by D.C. from Pittsburgh
on February 8, 2011
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HI Moms,
Carseat question - do any of you have an older child in a Britax Marathon carseat? How old was your child when she/he didn't fit in this seat anymore?
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- How old is your baby? Is the seat that your 4YO is outgrowing a convertible (harnessed seat that can be used rear-facing or forward facing)? Child Passenger Safety T...
- For what it's worth, I just bought the Britax Frontier 85 for my 2 1/2 year old so I could move my 9mos old into our Marathon. We figured the Frontier would be good f...
- We moved up from the Marathon to the highback booster that has a 5 point harness and was the top-rated one last year by Consumer Reports. I think Britax makes them bu...
Britax Monarch, Britax Parkway or Recaro Young Style or Even the Compass B510
Asked by L.M. from Minneapolis
on February 16, 2008
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I am going to be purchasing a booster seat for my 4 year old in the next week and I need some help. I have looked and looked and I have decided to go with one of the ...
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- Please visit this site before considering putting him in a belted booster seat: http://www.kyledavidmiller.org/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azgBhZfcqaQ C...
- I love the Britax Parkway! I have two kids, and we have four of the Parkways, so that we have two in each of our cars. I've been completely absolutely satisfied with ...
- Sorry, I can't help with the specific models you mentioned. BUT, many times the stores will let you acutally buckle your child in the booster to determine the best fit...
Britax Frontier vs Graco Nautilus
Asked by R.D. from Boston
on June 14, 2009
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My son has been in a Britax Marathon for about 2 years now and we have been really happy with it. Now we are planning to move my daughter (14mos) into the Marathon and...
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- Hi R., I was in the same situation 3 y.o. boy and 16 m.o. girl with a mini van. I bought the Nautilus when my son needed to move out of the Marathon. So far I am ve...
- Save your money and get the less expensive seat. every carseat has to pass they same standards in safety when you buy a britax its like buying banana republic instead...
- I think there's already been a lot of great advice shared here, but I do want to add some perspective to the mom who compared the difference between a Britax and a Gra...
