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Good Quality Umbrella Stroller- Maclaren, Uppa Baby, Combi??
Asked by J.T. from Dallas
on September 14, 2009
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Would like feedback on a good quality umbrella stroller. I have been looking at all price ranges but have eliminated down to 3- the Maclaren Volo, Uppa Baby G-lite, or...
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- I bought a brown lightweight Graco from Babies R Us. I don't think it's officially a Umbrella stroller but that's what it is. I think it falls under the "light weight ...
- We have the Uppa Baby G-Lite the G-Luxe wasn't available when we were looking for one. But I LOVE the G-Lite, it's seriously light weight (8 lbs)! You can remove the...
- We bought the Babies R Us brand one, Especially For Baby, for $30. We have traveled with it quite a bit and have been very pleased with it. We have several other fancy...
Anyone with the Graco Snug Ride Infant Seat?
Asked by S.B. from Green Bay
on February 17, 2008
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I saw the consumer report on infant car seats. I know they ended up retracting the story but I still was impressed with the rating of Graco snug ride. I was wondering ...
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- We have it, love it, and it is very user friendly. The bases are super easy to put in and take out and the carrier just snaps right it. I couldn't imagine anything e...
- I have the snug ride and I love it. I think that it is really easy to operate...I am not sure how one could describe it as difficult?!? I love the fact that I can ju...
- If you've already purchased them, they're great. Very safe, but a little difficult to install. You can make sure that they're installed properly by taking them to yo...
Must Have Baby Products
Asked by M.W. from Los Angeles
on October 31, 2009
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I am a first time Mom going through books and lists of must have baby items. Any advice of what you really should have and what you don't need so urgently for the firs...
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- Hi there. Please check out my book - What Haven't They Told Me? I would be happy to give you a discount if you let me know you found out about my book on Mamasource....
- You've gotten some really great advice from the other mamas...but one thing I didn't see is a sound machine. We got one for our son when he was 9 months old, and it w...
- I may be in the minority here, but aside from whatever you need in the first two weeks, buy as needed. I have dozens and dozens of bottles that were never used. See wh...
Recommendation for Infant Car Seat and "Snap N' Go" System
Asked by A.A. from Washington DC
on December 8, 2007
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Does anyone know of a highly rated infant car seat (besides Britax). I'm expecting my first child and don't know which one to get. Also, what are the pros and cons of ...
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- Hey there! First of all congrats...you are almost there. Hang on! :-) My daughter came a month early and we didn't even have a car seat yet for her so while I was i...
- I had a snap and go and a graco snugride. I liked the snap and go b/c it wasn't heavy. Also I didn't intend on using a big stroller when we went out when she didn't ...
- I love our Chicco travel system. Very high safety ratings, easy to install in our cars, more affordable than other high-end strollers, lightweight compared to most tr...
Is It Worth It to Buy Another Stroller
Asked by C.L. from San Francisco
on November 6, 2008
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We are going to Disneyland and we already have a stroller but afraid it's going to get stolen and so we are opting to buying another one but is it really worth it? Ev...
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- Hi C.- I have been to Disneyland/Disney World 4 times with my daughter and we have used our stroller every time and it has never been stolen or taken... I have cer...
- I have never had a problem at disney with my stroller. That being said I have never taken a super expensive stroller either (only my baby jogger that is like their ren...
- We just got back from Disneyland with our almost 3 year old. We took our stroller and were glad to have it. Sometimes it carried our stuff, sometimes our daughter wo...
Baby Shower Questions
Asked by J.B. from Milwaukee
on September 2, 2010
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Hello! I am 20 weeks pregnant and am starting to think about registering for my shower. I will probably register at Babys R Us and Target or Walmart. I really need h...
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- At Babies R Us, they offer a consultant for free to help you get just the right stuff. They are educated on the products that the store is selling and so forth. When...
- The things that I really loved and used the most with two babies were the swaddling blankets and the zip bottom bag blankets by Halo (or indorsed by Halo) -anyway, the...
- I like Graco for baby gear (car seat, stroller, travel system, pack n' play, high chair). For diapers I like Pampers swaddlers for new borns, and LUVS for when they ...
Need Help with Getting an Infant Car Seat and Crib
Asked by V.R. from Dallas
on July 11, 2009
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We are looking to buy an infant car seat and a crib for our little one ( we're expecting in Aug). Ive been looking all around and the choices are a little overwhelming...
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- Being a first time mom, try not to get too carried away with stuff that has all the bells and whistles and costs an arm and a leg. You are about to incur a LOT of expe...
- the crib is a matter of personal preference. now, the car seat is another matter, you need to look at safety, ease of installation, etc. i personally HATE graco ca...
- Concerning the car seat, we have the Chicco Key fit. It is a little more expensive, but it is a great seat and top rated. It's easy to use and keeps your child very ...
Looking for the Perfect Double Stroller for Infant and 3 Year Old
Asked by M.L. from Detroit
on June 30, 2008
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I am wondering what type of double stroller to get for my baby (due Aug 27) and my son, who will be 3 next week. We travel quite a bit, so it needs to be something go...
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- I have the Graco duoglide. I also looked at the sit n' stands and the side by sides. To me, the side by side seems to be quite cumbersome in terms of navigating thro...
- http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2827351 I have a daycare and just bought this Joovy caboose tandem stroller! I LOVE IT! your 3 yr. old can eith...
- I'm not sure you can have it all - lightweight, compact, side-by-side, cup holders, sturdy, storage, fits car seat. That said, I've got the MacClaren Twin Techno and ...
Advice on a Double Stroller for a Baby and a Toddler
Asked by J.K. from Los Angeles
on April 17, 2009
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I am wondering about recommendations for a double stroller. I have a 2 year old that will be close to 3 when I have a second baby in October. She is petite and still...
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- PHIL AND TED it is compact and maneuvers well
- My daughter was the same age when I had my son. At first I bought a cheap double jogger from Babies R us. A little while later I purchased the BOB Revolution Duallie...
- I have the Graco double stroller and the Sit and Stand stroller. The Graco was good when my older two were younger because it was comfortable when they got tired, whic...
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...
