Toddler: Cosco Alpha Omega
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Best Convertible Car Seat
Asked by K.L. from Cleveland
on October 1, 2007
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Can anyone recommend a convertible carseat brand and model? I have the Graco SnugRide infant seat for up to 22 pounds, but am starting to plan for the next step. Con...
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- I have the britax roundabout and LOVE it! It is easy to install, adjusts easily and best of all it got great reviews. If you have any questions about it feel free to...
- Out of the choices you provided I HIGHLY recommend the Britax Roundabout. It is expensive but it is very comfortable for the child and it has some nice features. One...
- My personal favorite is the Britax Roundabout. It is so easy to use and clean. I was a nanny for many years and have tried many carseats! I even saved up money to b...
Which Car Seat to Buy
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on April 23, 2008
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My DD just turned 1 this week. and subsequently is also to big for her infant carrier.
I have a Mazda RX8, very small anyone know what cardeat will fit best in that ...
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- Cheaper than the britax but just as great with an extra 5 lb limit is the Evenflow Triumph Advance. I have a Civic with the Triumph Advance and love it. It is very p...
- Britax - any one of them. The Roundabout is the smallest, but it's also the fastest for them to outgrow. We have that one as well as the Boulevard and love them both.
- I second the Cosco Alpha Omega.. it has been very good to us.
Need Help with Convertible Car Seat!
Asked by M.P. from Houston
on October 27, 2008
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I have a convertible car seat since 2002. It's Black Cosco Alpha Omega..
We would like to convert Cosco Aplha Omega into booster seat for my second child but I don...
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- Have you checked the expiration on it? They do expire. My son's infant seat is from 2005 and expires in 2010. I'd check that before anything else. Otherwise, you c...
- There is a bar at the bottom of it that you have to pull out and it is not easy. The base should pop off from there and than just pull the straps back through it. Yo...
- Hi M.. As everyone else has said the website is probably good place to go. I just wanted to mention something in case you didn't know. My daughter's previous car seat ...
How to Clean a Carseat?
Asked by A.L. from Atlanta
on June 29, 2007
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I was wondering how to clean a convertible carseat. It is a Cosco Alpha Omega Elite. I cleaned her infant seat at least once a week. We have had this carseat for four...
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- My mother took mine to the self carwash and used the high pressure hose to clean mine, I thought she was crazy and would ruin it but it came real clean and did not tea...
- I would have to second Samantha's response. I have one as well, and taking the base off is the key. The cover should come off easily after that step. I've had to wa...
- I vacuum mine and then periodically take the fabric off and throw it in the washing machine. Takes a little work to get it on and off.
Best Car Seat for Long Road Trip
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on November 29, 2009
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Hi moms,
Can anyone recommend a good car seat that is comfortable for their toddler to sleep in on a long road trip. We have the Cosco Alpha Omega Elite Car Seat an...
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- I have begun to believe that comfort in car seats will vary by body type. I've had to change out car seats over the years, for my 3 children. So my suggestion, after...
- We have the Evenflo Triumph Advance DLX Convertible Car Seat - Lincoln. They had 3 that looked the same. Some have more padding. . We went with the more plush one. I t...
- LOVE our Britax roundabout. She has been in it since 9 months, and still at 19 months, we've not had any complaints from her. She rode contentedly for 10 hours last m...
Car Seat for Airplane Travel
Asked by L.P. from Chicago
on July 26, 2007
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My daughter is 11 months old and we are looking for another convertible car seat for my husbands car (we have a Cosco Alpha Omega Elite as our primary for my car), but...
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- Don't fret about the carseat. Most all carseats now are safe for airtravel. I work at Midway and we do randomly check carseats, and they pretty much all have a stick...
- I have a carseat/ stroller for airline travel. It works well. The stroller part works well for short trips and it is worth it not to cart a big carseat around the ai...
- I don't believe it is mandatory for you to have a car seat for your child. You can just hold them in your lap during the flight and landing and then just place them i...
What Do I Do with a 37Lb 4Yr Old?
Asked by S.S. from Saginaw
on October 5, 2008
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I am needing input/suggestions for my soon to be 4yr old daughter. She currently is riding in a 5pt harness Cosco Alpha Omega carseat. This carseat was SUPPOSED to be ...
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- Hi S. I just purchased 2 of the Graco Turbo Boosters for both cars but it doesn't fit as nicely in the 2008 chevy but great for 1997 Ford since the 2008 has the hea...
- I always err on the side of safety. A 5 point harness is the safest way for her to travel. I would use the 5point harness until she outgrows it and then purchase...
- My girls, like your daughter, have been in an Alpha Omega since they were less than a year. Our girls have always been tall and skinny and around 3 they moved to the ...
Help! My 2 Year Old Can Get Out of His Car Seat While I'm Driving.
Asked by E.R. from Chicago
on August 6, 2008
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I have a 2 year old son who is tall for his age (he's 3 ft) and is way too big for an intermediate-toddler carseat and has been using a "big kid" car seat for the past...
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- My 2 year old and I got in a car accident recently and my Durango was totaled. I have done a lot of research on car seats since (we are OK)..... A child should be ...
- Hi E., At 2 he should definitely still be in a 5 point harness seat. We have the Cosco Alpha Omega Elite (also sold in an Eddie Bauer version), and my tall son (at ag...
- As others have stated, I would use a 5 pint harness car seat. You can turn the bucke backwards, so when you buckle the clips in, the button is facing backwards. I do...
Car Seats for 5 Month Old
Asked by C.K. from Philadelphia
on March 22, 2008
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Hello All! Was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for a car seat for my 5 month old son. He is out growing the infant carrier! Too heavy for me to carry etc. ...
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- I love my car seat. It is a Cosco, Alpha Omega. It goes from 5 to 80 lbs. They have improved them since I bought my first one but I bought it because my son wasn't s...
- Hello! We have a Britex $310(top model)and Evenflo $150(not sure what model) and LOVE both of them! My husband and I agree that we like the Evenflo better but for saf...
- I used a Cosco one that you can pick up anywhere (Babies R Us, BJ's Wholesale Club, etc.). It worked with both of my girls since they were both big children. It was s...
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...
