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Placement of Both Toddler and Newborn Car Seats in Car
I was always told never to put a baby seat in the center. If for some reason the seat came detached during a crash there is nothing in front of that car ...
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- Hi S., Congrats on your baby girl! Having 2 children will warm your heart in so many ways!! My oldest daughter was 3 when my youngest was born, and we have a Trail...
- Lots of good legal and saftey focused advice here so I won't repeat. what I will offer is this; My daughter was about 20 months old when her brother was born. Having t...
- I had mine professionally installed and it could not be safely put next to each other...my son was 2 and in a forward facing convertible seat when I had my baby. I...
Ideas for Swaddling in Car Seat
It has two "legs" rather than the sack style and is meant to work with car seat harnesses. Baby gets harnessed in and the "wings" then fold over, ...
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- Hi, S. - I'm also a child safety seat technician and agree with Liz. NHTSA (National Highway Transportation Safety Administration - governing body car seat safety ...
- After buckling my babies in their seats properly, I would put a blanket over them and tuck it all around them.
- You aren't supposed to swaddle in a car seat or put anything bulky on them it lessens your car seats ability to work properly. Having said that I have been in your sho...
Car Seat/ Stroller Combo Suggestions
I could buy them separate but i'd like the combo so i don't have to move baby from car seat carrier to stroller when leaving the car. ...
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- I have the Chicco Cortina system. They come in a variety of different patterns. I love the car seat...we chose it because it was one of (if not, the) top rated car sea...
- Hi K., We used a Chicco brand combo and it was the best seat ever. Everyone who saw it said how easily it looked. We bought a few bases and had one in every car i...
- I am all about the Chicco. I have 2 kids and I will say we did not spend this much on my daughters combo.. but this was really worth the money.. I like the fact that ...
Who's Tried to Skip the Infant Carrier Car Seat?
I plan on getting the new true fit car seat for my new baby. ... I didn't do this, but my son did hate the car seat so I wound up carrying him in a baby ...
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- I did skip the infant seat. My baby was 9 lbs at birth and most folks thought she was a toddler way before she was. I used the 3 n 1 Evenflo seat at the time. (10 y...
- I have 4 children and we've never used the infant carrier seats. I think too many babies are left in them too long and I always want to be holding my little ones. I ...
- I personally didn't do it (but probably would if had to do over), but my sister-in-law did and it worked for her. I think it depends on your 'style'. Are you an on t...
Advice on Infant Car Seat That You Love
Advice on Infant Car Seat That You Love. I am about to have a fourth baby and I want to get my baby a new seat. I have been looking at the Britax Companion, ...
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- I also suggest reading the latest Consumer Reports. Out of 12 infant car seats tested, only 2 got good crash test ratings. The other 10 failed!
- Hi Gretchen, We just got the Britax Roundabout. We have not tried them yet, but everything I read on consumer reports was very positive. from ease of use to safety...
- The baby Center web site did not give the Britax Champion good ratings.The Graco Snugride with EPS and the Baby Trend Flex lock with adjustable back were on there good...
Storage for Strollers, Carseats, Activity Toys
Our sons closet is filling very quickly with the two infant carseats ( one for .... I had a large shower with lots of baby stuff and as my son out grew the ...
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- We put our stuff in trash bags in the attic. You can buy really large lawn bags if you need extra big ones, but all of our items fit in regular ourdoor trash bags. Th...
- I went to Lowe's and found a roll of plastic storage wrap and used that. It is just like the plastic that grocery stores use on the stacked merchandise being stored in...
- I would not put any of the baby stuff in the attic. The heat (here in Texas) distroys any natural products, not to mention if they are not prefectly clean you will get...
Car Seat, CARES, or Lap Belt for 2 Yr Old on Long Flight?
Oct 15, 2009 ... It is true that the baby is used to it (mine is anyways) but they will not want to sit in the car seat for the entire duration of the flight ...
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- The manufacturer's website, or the instruction book that came with the carseat, should tell you if it is FAA approved. Car seats always have to go in the window s...
- I have used a car seat, a lap belt and a baby b'air vest http://www.babybair.com/ I used the vest when my kids sat on my lap. If she's just over 2, you might want to...
- Check with the airline(s) because it may be different for different carriers, especially internationally. You can check their websites or call. Also, since the fl...
Help with Infant Car Seat
Look on the back of the car seat there is an expiration date. ..... safest baby car seats · travel with an infant · music quotes · health and safety ...
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- Just yesterday there was a car seat on www.woot.com and there was great discussion regarding expiration dates and so forth. I found this person who cited an article a...
- Check the side of the seat where all of the info stickers are and you should find an expiration date. Seriously! They typically are 5 years from the date of manufactur...
- Hi, I would say check the expiration date that should be molded into the plastic somewhere on the bottom of the carseat itself and go from there. If it's expired you s...
Car Seat Placement
Read all 15 responses: "I have a rear facing car seat and assumed the best place for ... I recomend this more than any other baby gear product I ever used. ...
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- the safest spot is behind the passenger seat, next behind the driver seat and lastly in the middle.
- Call your local police, ambulance or fire department and ask when they are having a car seat safety day. They will have a professional install the seat for you (usuall...
- The safest place for a child is in a properly installed carseat. Meaning - yes, the middle is the furthest spot from a crash, but if you are not getting a tight enou...
Car Seat Suggestions for 9 Month Old
Sep 25, 2009 ... My children are finally out of carseats and have moved on to ... I've had lots of Graco brand baby stuff for Max and we've liked it all. ...
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- I tried and tried not to get the Britax because of the price, when other less expensive seats were just as safe... but after going through two other convertable car se...
- We have a Graco car seat for our son. It is one of those that he should be able to use forever - you can take parts off as they get bigger and, eventually, it's just ...
- J., My children are finally out of carseats and have moved on to booster seats. I'm married to an engineer who researches every major purchase in depth before maki...