Travel Systems & Convertible Car Seats: Ergo
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Infant Car Seat Vs. Convertible Car Seat
Asked by J.S. from Phoenix
on January 8, 2009
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I'm a first-time Mom to be (in April) and have been trying to figure out what type of car seat to buy. I've had several people tell me their children grew out of the ...
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- I love my Britax seats (they are not convertable). One goes up to a high weight (over 40 ...maybe 60?) I did use a hand me down convertable when my daughter was ...
- The infant seat has been a lifesaver for me because that is the only place my son will nap -- either there or on my lap after nursing! So if he falls asleep in the car...
- I loved my infant seat. It is so easy to take the baby in and out of the car and put them in the stroller with it, especially if they are sleeping. I never really ca...
Car Seat Delima!
Asked by H.A. from Denver
on April 26, 2010
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Hi mamas, my husband and I are struggling with what kind of car seat to get, we received a big car seat as a gift, but are wondering if a infant seat with stroller com...
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- I think something to consider when carseat shopping is your climate. If the weather gets below freezing and you have a carseat that is installed in the car, then you b...
- We've always had the car seat carriers to tote baby around. Now we have the stoller combo which is wonderful... the base of the car seat stays put and the car seat ca...
- I think the infant carseats are a blessing. It is wonderful to be able to carry a newborn into a shopping mall, a restaurant or any other venue from the car without wa...
Worth the Money to Get a New Car Seat?
Asked by A.C. from Cincinnati
on July 13, 2010
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My son, who was born only 17 months ago, used a Graco Snugride from a travel system (and we were very happy with it!) for his first 7 months of life, and when he outgr...
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- I am having my 3rd child in November, and tho, not sure if this will help you, I have decided to go with the Chicco Keyfit. I have just read soo many great reviews on...
- As for the first part of your question about your husbands car, we had to put the kids over by the doors, my husbands car is an escort and the rearfacing carseat did ...
- I only have one baby and she is in the side seat. It just killed my back to lift the baby seat into the middle, so I decided the risk of having her on the side was ac...
Travel System Stroller or Other Smaller?- Suggestions for Air Travel with Baby
Asked by H.J. from Austin
on March 23, 2008
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I have 3 trips planned while my daughter is between the ages of 5-6 months. I will be travelling on my own and am very nervous about travelling with an infant.
She d...
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- H. - My daughter took 7 plane trips in her first year of life (all our family is out of state), so I have LOTS of advice! Feel free to pick and choose: Packing: ...
- I have traveled with my infant son too. I googled and researched it before hand. Go to www.flyingwithkids.com they have some great tips. I would say definetly take...
- My 18-month-old has been on at half a dozen plane trips, including one to Mexico, which also required cars, ferries and golf carts to reach our final destination. Most...
Chicco Travel System Vs. Jogging Stroller
Asked by E.S. from Los Angeles
on May 3, 2009
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Has anyone bought a travel system and wished they had bought either a lightweight version of the travel system or a jogging stroller with an infacnt carrier attachment...
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- I am a mom of a 6 and 3 year old and now a 7 month old. I got the Graco Lite stroller and infant care seat that I have used for all 3 kids. The stroller is light-wei...
- The bob is a better jogging stroller. I actually got the travel system and the jogging stroller because it was so convenient to use the car seat with the travel stroll...
- I love the BOB revolution. It's an awesome jogger and can be used for shopping too. Yes they are heavier than a lightweight stroller but it's a stroller that you ca...
Car Seat in Airport?
Asked by K.K. from New York
on August 23, 2009
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Hi moms,
I'm hoping one of you can help me figure out how to make our upcoming trip as smooth as possible. I will be flying alone with my 19 month old from CT to O...
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- I travel often with my son who just turned 1. The flight I take is always about 2 hours. I think it is fine to keep your child on your lap. I check the stroller pla...
- When the kids were small enough to sit on our laps, we would do that - so much cheaper. We would check in curb side so that we didn't have to lug their seats through t...
- Hi Kathleen, I would never travel without my child in a carseat. While you can certainly save the money and gamble that turbulence will not happen, all flight atte...
Double Stroller for Chicco Carseat
Asked by L.P. from Chicago
on January 13, 2010
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Hi,
We purchased the Chicco Cortina travel system for our first child. We are now expecting our second and I would love to get a double stroller that I can use with...
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- Hi L., We have the same problem. I e-mailed Chicco directly about a week ago to ask them about a tandem stroller (front and back) that fits the car seat. Here i...
- We too have the Chicco carseat and had our second baby in Sept. The only double that currently fits the Chicco is sold at Babies R Us it's red. We own it, but clearl...
- We just got the Joovy Ergo Caboose and I LOVE it! I'm able to put the infant seat and have my 20 month old in it.
Pros and Cons of Infant Car Seat or Convertable Car Seat
Asked by M.Q. from Dallas
on March 31, 2010
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We know that I am carry a very big baby. My doc said she could be up to 10 pounds. So my question is should I do the whole travel system again, did it with first daugh...
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- I was only able to use my infant car seat with my two for three months because my babies were big. But, I still liked the ease of use of getting an infant in and out ...
- In my opinion, I would go with an infant car seat first. If you're taking your baby to the store, it's much easier to just lift the car seat out and carry the baby li...
- If you already have an infant seat, I would use it for a couple months. Our babies outgrew them quickly and I only used it for a short time. I didn't use it to carry...
Stroller Question
Asked by M.W. from Los Angeles
on November 20, 2009
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I am a first time Mom looking for a stroller. I am from Germany and really like the European ones that start off with a bassinet and later become a stroller but I am n...
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- Hallo, ich bin auch von Deutschland. I have to agree, when my kids where babies, I loved the travel system. It gets really old when you have to unbuckle the sleeping ...
- I love, love, love my Peg Perego Pliko P3. It's lightweight and easy to open/close and take in and out of the car. We even took it on vacation with us to London once...
- We absolutely love our Uppa Baby Vista, and I can do nothing but endorse it. My daughter is 17 months old now, and I have used it for her since birth. All the materi...
Do We Need a Stroller....?
Asked by C.H. from Denver
on April 7, 2009
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We are preparing to welcome our first child and are debating on whether we will need a stroller for our little one. The questions we keep asking ourselves is "When wou...
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- Besides going for walks, we use our stroller for when we go to the mall and other stores that don't have carts. Our baby is almost 6 months and we have used ours quite...
- I agree with Tiffany, they get very heavy. After my son was born we went everywhere. We walked to the park, zoo, mall and I am glad I had a stroller. My back enjoye...
- Hello - Yes you need a stroller, those pumpkin seats start to get heavy and annoying and plus a stroller holds a lot of baby junk that you tend to acquire and carry ...
