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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 ...
Car Seats
Asked by P.T. from Dallas
on November 24, 2008
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Ok Mamas.... I need some help. I am in the process of looking for a new carseat for our little one. I would like something that can be used rear facing and front facin...
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- We just went to a convertible seat and we are thrilled with our choice, the Maxi-Cosi Priori. I had heard so many recommendations for Britax, but Britax seats are qui...
- As far as car seats go, please stay away from the Alpha Omega/Eddie Bauer/3-in-1 car seats, they are a pain in the butt to install, not worth the $$ and most kids grow...
- check out www.elitecarseats.com it is the best site to compare different seats. You can call them too and they will answer any questions you have. Best thing is no ...
Car Seat
Asked by N.H. from Corpus Christi
on June 22, 2008
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My son is 8 months old and weighs 22 pounds. It is time to buy a new car seat. I need suggestion on buying a convertible car seat. Currently we have the baby trend car...
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- The Eddie Bauer 3-in-1 carseat received the highest safety rating with the highest ease of use rating. Cosco, who makes the Eddie Bauer seat, has a generic version av...
- We had the same problem with my daughter who outgrew hers at 7 months. We got the Britax Roundabout. LOVE IT. It's small, lightweight and easy to move. It has two ...
- The Britax Roundabout Carseat is wonderful. You can use it both in both back and forward facing positions. It is pricey, but the safety ratings are great (and who c...
Advice on Car Seat
Asked by L.F. from Tyler
on August 29, 2008
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My daughter will be one year old next month and she is still in her infant carrier. It is definitely time for a bigger car seat. I have read the Britax brand has great...
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- Hi LF, It wasn't that long ago that we were facing the same decision you are now (our son is now 16 mos old, but outgrew his infant carrier between 8 and 9 mos of age...
- We wanted the safety of a Britax without spending the money, so we bought a Fisher Price Safe Voyage. It's made by Britax - the same as ... one of them - the Marathon...
- I'd check out Consumer Reports to see what they have to say on the most recent batch of car seats. Many that people swear by do not perform well even in the low-speed...
Car Seat Suggestions Needed
Asked by R.I. from Los Angeles
on August 5, 2008
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I have an eleven month old and I am going to be purchasing a new carseat for her. I drive a Prius and currently use the Graco Snugride. I have heard good things abou...
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- Britax is the BEST. My son is 4-1/2 and is in a Britax 5-Point harness Booster Seat after having a Britax Round-about. It's easy, comfortable and the safest according ...
- My husband drives a Honda Civic Hybrid and the Britax fits just fine. It is actually a bit better than some because it sits higher and she likes to see more. I would...
- Get a Britax Marathon instead of the Roundabout. You can use the Marathon much longer than the Roundabout. Do a side by side comparison if you wish. I love how the ...
Convertible Car Seats
Asked by A.D. from Los Angeles
on June 5, 2009
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I have been doing a ton of research online for a convertible car seat for my 1 year old. Unfortunately I am really confused. All of my friends use the Britax Maratho...
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- I have both of these carseats, the Marathon for my son, and the Blvd. for my daughter, and I dislike the Blvd. The Marathon is much easier to use. Also, when I bough...
- I put a Recaro Signo in my car as I wanted to keep my son rear-facing for as long as possible. It's a great seat, but it is HUGE. At 16 months we turned him forward-fa...
- We have two of these. I have 2 girls and we started the second one out since birth. We love them. They go to 65lbs so the little one will be in the for quite time. I...
Need Advice on Buying a New Car Seat
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on October 1, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I need your help in finding a new car seat for my daughter. She will be turning one this month and she has almost out grown the car seat we have now. We ...
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- I also wanted to suggest looking at the Graco Nautilus! It will last for years as well, longer use with a harness, and converts to a booster. It is not a Britax for su...
- I love our Britax! I got my online at Albeebaby, no tax, no shipping and better price than my local store. 2nd large item I got from albee.
- IMHO, Britax makes the best car seats and booster seats on the market. M. "My son eats all his fruits and veggies now. Even the green ones." Check out my Mamsourc...
Car Seat Advice
Asked by J.P. from Lexington
on May 2, 2008
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My daughter of 10 months is large for her size so I need to be ready to move her into a new forward facing carseat after she turns 1. I have already started researchin...
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- I recommend the Britax car seats. They are more expensive but are well worth it! The Roundabout (which both my kids used) goes up to 40 pounds. I think the Marathon...
- I use the Evenflo Triumph Advance Dlx and started using it when my son was about 7.5 months old. He is a big boy. I love this carseat and I love the fact that it rec...
- we have the alpha omega elite. i had looks at consumer reports to the the info on the safest seats and that is one of the top ones. we have been using it for quite a w...
Best Convertible Car Seat...QUICK
Asked by A.M. from Cincinnati
on January 20, 2009
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Hello ladies, My six month old is about at 20lbs and 29 inches long...ped said it was time to retire the infant seat and get one that she can have for a while. I can'...
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- We have the Graco comfort sport. About 79 bucks. Remember, you could spend all the $$ in the world on a car seat but if you don't use it right, what's the point? I thi...
- Go play with the seats at Babies R Us to see which one you like the best, if you decide on Britax, check them out at tinyride.com--save a ton of money, no sales tax an...
- Britax, britax, britax. I have 2 of them and I love them. I am able to get the seats in and out of cars quickly. I like how secure they latch with the latch system....
Convertible Carseat
Asked by S.P. from Davenport
on April 9, 2010
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As my daughter is approaching 12 months, I am starting to look for a new carseat. I would like to get a convertible carseat, one that can face backward and forward. ...
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- I agree whole-heartedly about the Britax! We love our and my son is still in it at 3 1/2 years, 35 pounds and 43 inches tall. W ewill be moving into the last strap h...
- I am in the same boat thinking about i will buy when she outgrows the carrier. I work at a Rehabilitation hospital and some of the therapists are carseat trained. Th...
- I agree you should avoid the 3-in-1s. We looked all over, and none of them were very nice or comfortable, none of them rated the top in safety, and a booster seat (th...
