Tween: Evenflo
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Car Seats, STILL CONFUSED!!
Asked by F.V. from Columbia
on April 5, 2010
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So I read all of your posts and there are still so many different choices. All I truly care about is making sure my twin girls are safe in a crash. I think I have na...
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- Just respponding to put in my usual two cents about the use of carseats and boosters.... It's alarming how many people purchase car seats and do extensive research to...
- Do not trust Consumer Reports. They refuse to divulge how they do their testing, the speed, how they are installed, even the sled they use to crash test them. They are...
- Those two seats have the same rating from Consumer Reports. So, I figured, why would I spend more than twice as much for a seat that isn't rated more safe?! I got th...
Car Seat Question
Asked by J.L. from Louisville
on August 15, 2009
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I'm getting ready to move my little girl from her infant seat into a big girl car seat. We were given an Evenflo car seat that I'm planning to use. I've made sure th...
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- The reason for the expiration dates is that materials degenerate after years of wear and tear. I had never heard of a car seat expiration date so I looked it up a...
- The Evenflo car seats aren't expensive to begin with. Save your money and spring for a new one before the old one expires. Better yet, save and buy a Graco Nautilus. I...
- Oh yeah, car seats do have exp dates. We use Britax and on them they only have the date when they're made,on the webside however it's says to stop using it after 6 yea...
Car Seat Advice
Asked by R.R. from Raleigh
on March 18, 2008
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I need some advice on which carseat is the best and well worth the money. My 5 month old is getting big fast so I am starting my search for the right carseat for him ...
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- After doing a lot of research, I chose to get the Alpha Omega Elite the other day. It was on sale at Wal-Mart for $130. It practically takes a technical degree to figu...
- I'm sure you're going to get loads of feedback on this. Everyone's child is different and everyone has different needs. Do your research, do your research, do your res...
- We went with the Alpha Omega Elite. I check the consumer report testing, and it rated one point below one of the Britax models (I believe it was the Roundabout). And...
Need to Purchase a New Car seat...what Do You Suggest?
Asked by S.K. from Rockford
on April 27, 2008
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My baby, Emma, is no longer a baby and we are getting ready to make the transition from infant carrier to "big girl" car seat. I'm overwhelmed with all the choices and...
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- I'm on board with the Evenflo Triumph. It has been great!!! What seat did you end up buying?
- Alpha Omega Elite. It converts into a booster seat when your child is ready for one and holds up to 100 lbs.
- I really like the Britax Roundabout. It's expensive, but it's rated one of the safest and I definitely think it's the easiest to use. It's also very easy to move fro...
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...
Front and Rear Facing Car Seats
Asked by S.H. from Green Bay
on March 19, 2012
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My son is about ready to upgrade to a bigger car seat, but I would like him to stay into a rear facing one as long as possible since he is only 12 months. Does anyone...
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- Thank you for asking such a great question, I'm also looking for a good rear-facing car seat. I don't have a recommendation for you, but I did want to commend you for ...
- I have the evenflo triumph. Been very happy with it.
- Another Marathon family here. Friend has another Britax (Frontier?) that she is doing extended RF in, too. We are happy with our Marathons and DD is fine - she just da...
Which Car Seats to Purchase?
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on March 11, 2009
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I'll give you the kiddos stats, first:
DD#1: 3 years old (just), 33 lbs, 38 inches tall; currently in her bigger sister's Britax, which is expiring
DD#2: 5 month...
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- We have the Britax Frontier for my 3 y.o. and we all LOVE it. I had read the same thing about installation, but it wasn't hard at all. I was so worried I had it wron...
- i'd go with the britax regent for your older daughter, and a britax boulevard for your younger one. yes, i'm in the chorus of "britax believers", but after BOTH of my...
- We moved our girls from the infant carrier to the Evenflow Triumph and then to the Graco Nautilus. We have been pleased with both. The Triumph is testy at times in get...
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Asked by B.S. from Amarillo
on January 23, 2008
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I am new grandma my preciuos grandson has colic what to do
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- Wrap baby in swaddled blanket and rock him in rocking chair. May also try warm bath to soothe him. Car ride. If this doesn't work -- then 1 tsp of sugar in 2 oz of ...
- The mylicon drops did not work so well for my baby girl. Dr. recommended Baby's Bliss gripewater. You can buy it at Walgreens in the kids section. Worked great!!Usuall...
- i'm all for the gripe water. you can buy it at an indian grocery store for about $3 vs Walmart for $10. If you live in or around plano there is a store off of Spring c...
Seeking Advice on Convertible Car Seat
Asked by K.K. from Reno
on February 17, 2009
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Hi mamas! I'm interested to hear your recommendations for a convertible car seat for when my daughter turns 1. I'm going to have to save money to get one, so I figur...
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- I thought I would use the same car seat from the time my kids outgrew the infant carrier until they were done using car seats. BOY WAS I WRONG!!! As soon as that chi...
- I have the Britax Marathon for my 30 month old son, and love it. I drive a VW Jetta, so it's small on backseat room too...but, I still fit four people in my car just f...
- Hi, I have always loved my Britax Roundabout and it fit in my 4 door great. The only downside is if your child is on the bigger side she might grow out of it quicker...
About the Seatbelt Law and Staying Home Alone
Asked by C.M. from Minneapolis
on June 10, 2009
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2 questions...
After reading the question about the seatbelt laws it made me want to ask about my own dilemma...my mother in law takes my 4 yr old to a class once a...
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- Never, EVER, ignore your gut feeling. You are your child's only advocate, and how you choose to raise your family is no one's business but your own. It sounds like you...
- i know that at 11 they are allowed to babysit, so i would guess that around that age is "legal" i was home alone with my older brother when i was 7 he was 10, but we c...
- Our local newspaper actually had an article about kids staying home alone now that summer is here. They said that 9 was the youngest you should leave your child a...
