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Booster Seat Safety
Asked by J.C. from San Diego
on January 10, 2009
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Hi Everyone,
We are in the market for a booster seat for my 5 year old daughter. What do you recommend as far as safety and price? I saw the Britax booster just got...
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- J., we just received the "caps" from Britax to secure the belts to the seat better. I guess the problem was if you were loosening and tightening the belts a lot the be...
- Thanks for the head's up on the Britax recalls. I did some research and here is the link which lists ALL the Britax models which are recalled. (just keep scrolling...
- Hi J., The safer choice is to keep your child in a HWH (high-weight harness) seat as long as possible before going to a booster. Two choices are the Britax Regent ...
New Mom Needs Help Picking Stroller
Asked by J.L. from Los Angeles
on May 6, 2008
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I am seeking a little advice from moms to help pick a stroller. I have an issue with one of my hands/arm. I have lots of pain and reduced strength. I am looking for a ...
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- I have gone through four stollers with my first son & can tell you the pros & cons of mine. The one I have used the most & continue to use is the Peg Perego Venezi...
- I have one of those Graco convertible systems that you can attach the car seat to and I can tell you that it's quite cumbersome to fold up and put in my trunk. I have ...
- Valco baby is definatly the easiest to push, but it will cost you not only 1 arm, but both! I would look into the Graco one. Its fairly cheap and the single is not t...
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.
Suggestions for a Stroller for My 7 Month Old Son!
Asked by J.L. from Chicago
on March 6, 2007
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I am looking for a good stroller to use with my 7 months old son, hes a big boy and I need a stroller that will sit str8 up and also recline if he needs a nap, and i ...
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- If you don't need a stroller that goes in and out of the car...The infinity by Icoo. It is exactly the same as the "rock star" stroller but about $400 less. It is a ...
- If you find one let me know. My 7 month old is 23 lbs. and has out grown his infant carrier. I use the convertible car seat, it is rear facing and reclines. It is hard...
- Depending on whether you're looking for a lightweight in/out of the car stroller, or a serious walk, comfortable stroller, I have 2 suggestions. Lightweight: I li...
Best Convertible Carseat??
Asked by J.S. from Washington DC
on January 18, 2011
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My son is almost 9 months old and is 22lbs...he has hit the max weight for our infant carseat! So I need to buy a convertible one...I have spent hours and hours readin...
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- My infant seat held my son well past his first birthday (up to 30lbs) so we just used it for as long as it held him and purchased a Graco Cargo Booster with a harness ...
- We have 2 Britax Boulevards in our minivan and love them! We have another cheaper brand in my husband's truck and I hate it; I have to fight to unlatch it by myself, b...
- We have the Graco MyRide 65. I like it because they can be rear-facing until they hit 40 lbs (and our pediatrician recommends rear-facing until age 2) and forward fac...
What Infant Car Seat Should I Invest In?
Asked by S.C. from Nashville
on June 15, 2011
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I am expecting our second daughter in November. I want a good quality car seat and I know Britax are good ones but I really do not want to spend that kind of money on ...
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- We have Chicco Keyfit 30. LOVE it. We really have no complaints about this carseat. It's very safe and also very comfortable for my son. He has slept in it comfortably...
- The Britax Marathon goes from 5-70 pounds (RF & FF)! It can be your one and only car seat if you want and the safety ratings are phenominal. We opted to do both an...
- We purchased a Britax for my daughter that she used from the day she came home from the hospital and she is still using it! She will turn 3 tomorrow! The only dow...
Double Stroller Recommendations
Asked by M.S. from Phoenix
on December 17, 2009
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We've been looking into a double stroller and can't seem to find one that actually will allow room for growth. I really want a side by side since the tandems only allo...
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- A Sit and Stand is great! I use it with 3 kids and they all fit!!
- I love love love my Phil & Teds, they can be a little pricy but the opitions you get with just one stroller make it well worth it.
- I have a 6 month old and an 18 month old. I did a lot of research because I have a Chicco car seat and they don't make double strollers. We purchased the Kolcraft Cont...
Need Advice on the Best Products
Asked by N.F. from St. Louis
on November 9, 2008
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I'm pregnant with twins and I'm wondering if you can give me some advice on the best type of car seats and strollers to get? Are tandem strollers better than ones tha...
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- I love the Britex (sp?) ones. That is what I have for both my kids. THey are more money up front, but they weight limit is 65 lbs. so you'll never need another one. ...
- Hi, N.! I have twin girls, so I know what you are getting ready to go through. Baby Depot (Burlington Coat Factory) does twin discounts, and we got a lot of stuff the...
- I was just looking at pack-n-plays for my baby on babies-r-us website. They make a pack in play for twins that has a twin bassinet on the top. I think it was a littl...
Trying to Find a SAFE but Inexpensive Car Seat - Is the Cosco Brand Any Good?
Asked by M.B. from Athens
on September 20, 2009
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I am trying to find a SAFE but inexpensive convertible car seat. Does anyone have or know if the Cosco Scenera Convertible Car Seat (in Katie) is any good? I found it...
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- We have and love our Evenflo Triumph and Evenflo Chase. They were reasonably priced and had great saftey ratings. Below are two websites that I found very helpful in m...
- The new expert recommendations are to keep your 1 year old little one in a rear facing car seat for as long as possible. So if your daughter has not reached the height...
- If you want her to be safe leave her rear facing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gU9zzCGA8 Also try Ebay or such sites for deals. We bought our first carseat fo...
Three Car Seats in a Row
Asked by M.B. from New York
on July 20, 2009
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Hi everyone,
I'm now the proud Mama of 3. A 5 and a half year old, a 2 and a half year old and a 5 week old. Our Acura MDX does not have the hooks in the middle of ...
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- Hi M., I too have an Acura MDX, and yes, it's hard to fit them all in the second row, but I agree with you about wanting them there. You might try the carseats mad...
- don't have personal experience but a friend of mine has three car seats in a row across the back seat and said there's a brand called "Sunshine" that makes it so they fit
- I have 3 seats in the back seat of my Magnum. My 4- and 2-year olds sit next to each other in Sunshine Radians (ours go to 65 pounds, but they make them to 80 pounds) ...
