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Seeking Advice on Convertible Car Seat
Keep in mind though, the best car seat is the one installed correctly. .... * Britax Boulevard ($100 grandma purchased used from a trusted neighbor so we ...
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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...
Do Car Seats Need to Be Only So Many Years Old?
Read all 22 responses: "I thought I once read that Car seats were ... The best thing to do to find out expiration date is check the owner's manual or .... up leaving it at Grandma's as it converted to a high back booster seat so she ...
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- My Britax and the new Compass booster I got both had manufactured dates and expiration dates on the paperwork/instruction booklet. I don't know if they are all like t...
- Yes, car seats have expiration dates on them. The logic is that the extreme heat in the car causes the straps to break down and may become defective. When you purcha...
- they say to not use them after 5 years but let me tell you I preferred my older one over the new ones. The kids could not climb out of it and could get themselves out...
Car Seat for 4 Year Old
One of my 4.5 year olds Evenflo's will go in grandma's car since it is still a very good seat and the other I guess we will keep as an emergency back up. ...
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- I know I am late, but I have almost the same age span and ended up buying 4 new carseats-I didn't want to hand down my 4 year olds car seats (evenflow triumph dlx-love...
- Read the Q from 2 days ago that I posted...car seat for 3.5 yr old..I got a lot of responses, mostly all about Nautilus..good luck
- I have britax roundabout for my 2 year old. It was the best one as per baby bargains and consumer reports. Ove it. Comfortable, practical and safe !
Washing Car Seat Belts
Washing Car Seat Belts. Just wondering if anyone has advice on the best way ... Beth added this item : Your own mother (grandma to your babe) that you can ...
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- I use a zipper bag (the sturdy kind, not the mesh ones) made for delicates on the delicate cycle. I don't dry them in the dryer, just hang on a hanger.
- A., Like one of the other Mom's I wasn't aware you were not suppose to put the seat belts in the washer. I used the washer on a heavy cycle and then air dried. ...
- Oops, I wasn't aware that I wasn't supposed to wash the car seat straps. I used 2 different Graco carriers with my 3 kids and washed on gentle and air-dryed the strap...
Grandma Looking for Recommendations for Crib Mattress for New Grandson Due Soon.
I promised my son a mattress and I want to get the best recommendation for my ... Hi Grandma, Word of advise on crib mattresses is you get what you pretty ...
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- Sealy mattress from babies r us.
- Do not get Kolcraft 800. My daughters grandparents bought us a crib and a mattress when we had my little one. Well as soon as she started standing up in her crib I fou...
- We bought a firm Simmons from Burlington Coat Factory for a little over $100 which our daughter used for 3 years. Now she is 6 and it is still in our basement. It st...
Advice on Buying a Toddler Car Seat for Air Travel
Our primary seat is Britax, but we also wanted something for travel and to use as a second seat for my husband's car and Grandma's house. ...
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- Hi - we just got the Graco Nautilus car seat. It is forward facing for 20lbs upwards and approved for airplane use when used with the harness. (I found out when we u...
- We bought the Cosco seat you see piled up everywhere from Sears to Walmart. It's around $60, very light, comes with a cover, and it is easy to install. Our primary s...
- I have two suggestions . . . one is the Radian 65 or 80. They are probably more than you would like to spend as they retail for about $190 -$220. However, the latter...
Car Seat
I definitely second the idea of a carseat toy. One tip: Try something that doesn 't make to much noise. My sons grandma got them this Elmo with a puppy, ...
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- Our son, at 5 months started screaming in the car within seconds of being strapped in. The only thing that worked was "Rockabye Lullaby: Radiohead" which is a glockens...
- Hi S., After two children who were just fine in the car, my third daughter was also a cryer whenever we tried to take her anywhere in her first months of life. I k...
- Hi, I had a baby einstein toy that attached to the car seat handle and it played music.. It had a clear part of the toy that was made to look like an ocean with floa...
Seeking Affordable Infant/toddler Carseat
I chose it because after Britax, it is the best carseat on the market. ... from one vehicle to another (important if your kids head to grandma/grandpa's!). ...
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- Whatever you choose, just try to find a seat that has high harness slots, some only have 16 inch top slots, and some have 18 inch top slots. Most seats, aside from Bri...
- We love the Evenflo Chase seats! They start at 20 pounds and go up to 80 pounds. We figured that this was the best bang for our buck (no additional seats as they get...
- My first advice is to NOT buy a used car seat as someone else mentioned. You have no idea what has been done with it or if it has been in an accident. For all you kn...
Remembering "Grandma" During the Holidays
I had the best and miss him so very much. I'm so sorry for you loss. ... We have a very similar situation with my Grandma...so every year we light a ...
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- We donate to a cause we think would please my grandparents and place an envelope among the tree branches addressed to them with the name of the organization and the am...
- Hi D., im sorry to hear about your mother, i know that is a great loss and such a young age. I lost my father 5 years ago from Lymphomo Cancer, so i know the feeling....
- Hi D., My parents both have passed already and it's really difficult during the holidays. But doing family traditions to remember loved ones is a great idea. My...
Car Seat Cleaning & Stained Baby Clothes. (2 Month Old)
Sep 23, 2009 ... Maybe you can cover your daughter while in the car seat with a .... luck getting stains out (After the dryer) with "Grandma's Stain Remover. ... 4) My best trick for keeping baby clothes looking new is to wash in cold ...
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- Hi T., when my second child was born, I got out my older sons baby clothes and was shocked to see that stains had appeared on them. I had just been given samples of ...
- Dear T., Like you my baby had awful digestive problems and even had to use that pre-digested formula for a while. The vomiting seemed non-stop. She's 5 now and com...
- For stains, I find that OxyClean (only the actual name brand works!) works perfectly. I was amazed! Good luck! For the car seat, I would get a cover or make one. ...
