booster seat for a 4 year old
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Booster Seat - What One Is the Best...
Read all 16 responses: "My question is what to do about booster seats. ... I have 4 1/2 year old twins (boy/girl) who are very big for their age. ...
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- You're not crazy at all. Staying in a 5 point harness is definitely a lot safer than a belt positioning booster. Plus, another thing to look at is your twins maturity...
- I am not sure if you are set in getting a booster seat, and I am not sure if this product is right for you, but I saw in my "One Step Ahead" catalog yesterday somethin...
- I've been wondering the same thing myself...there seem to be a lot of new (and expensive) booster seats out lately. We had the Graco Turbobooster for my daughter- we a...
Car Booster Seat High Back or Low
I have a 4 year old who weights 43 lbs. and is ready for a car booster seat. Does it matter if I get a high back or a low one? What brands do you recommend? ...
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- If your car has head support it is not necessary to have a high back booster.
- I'd call your local Highway Patrol Carseat Division. They are so helpful. They cannot give you a recomendation but they can tell you the law. I cannot remember for ...
- Hi mom, I felt the need to write as I have a 4 year old at the same weight and we just recently went through the same discussions. Please take a look at the new r...
Booster Seat - What Is the Purpose
The booster seat makes up for the inches that a 4 year old just doesn't have so the seat belt fits properly. Otherwise you have the problem of the seat belt ...
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- This information is in Buckle up, everyone, everytime. The brochure was provided by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and funded by the Fl...
- The child needs to be in a car seat or a booster seat by law. It is there to protect the little one and their body. I wish you the best. Have a wonderful Thanksgiv...
- Ditto to what everyone else has said so far... plus it's not just a good idea to keep them safe-- it's the law
Air Travel, 4 Year Old & Car Seats
I will be traveling overseas soon with my 4 year old (40 inches, 35 lbs). ... However this time since she is now in a booster seat I'm planning on letting ...
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- I have flown with my daughter last November and she was almost 3 at the time. She weighs about 33 lbs. I used her carseat. It is a pain in the butt, however, it is ...
- My son has been traveling (although not overseas) since he was 6 months ago. I have never used a car seat. Let me give a list of why: 1. Logically, if the plane ...
- hi C.-we flew with our then 3 yo last september-and I had been concerned with the same things. I even looked into the cares harness. We ended up just letting him sit...
Advice on 5 Point Harness That Becomes Booster Seat
My 3 year old is 3 foot 4 inches tall and 45 pounds, so he is big enough for the booster anyhow. He stayed in the forward facing car seat until he was 3 ...
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- I have the Graco Nautilus for both of my girls (ages 4 and 6). I love this car seat. Yes, it can be a bit difficult transforming the seat to a booster, but if you don...
- I know how you feel. Most people by now would just put him in a booster because of his age but a 5 point harness is best for as long as possible. I have researched a...
- Hi K.. I'll start by saying I don't know the first thing about carseats AND I'm brand new to mamasource. So bare with me. I am a newly expecting mom and just went t...
Booster Seats
Read all 18 responses: "I need reconmendations on booster seats. Any you like or dislike? My 4 year old is getting to big for his carseat and I want to get ...
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- Hey C....I have b/g twins who just turned 3 on the 11th of this month...I got them the high-back boosters at target...i got my daughter the pink one with butterflies, ...
- Our son is six, by law still required to be in a booster. We have Graco Turbobooster and he is comfortable in it. It is backless but that hasn't been a problem. It has...
- I am not sure which ones to recommend to you, but i have one that you should stay away from. It is the one designed like the evenflo booster seat that you can purcha...
Booster Seat
Booster Seat. My son is 4 1/2 years old and is 44 pounds and almost 43 inches ... We also have a 3 year old and 22 month old so we own a lot of car seats. ...
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- I know you got a lot of answers but I don't plan to take the back off until the seat belt goes across his shoulder correctly without it. My son is the same height as y...
- My son is turning five this month and he is just slightly bigger than your son is. I like the high back booster not only for the reasons mentioned (shoulder height of...
- My son is 6 years old, about 46 inches and 48 pounds. We still have him in the high back booster. We have a Graco, and the back has an adjustment to raise it as he g...
Compass Booster Seat
Does anyone have any experience with the Compass Booster seat? ... Michigan passed a law this year 5 point harness until 4 years old. Helpful? ...
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- If at all possible, you want to keep him in his harness. He will be safest that way. There are a couple of seats that will let you do that... Britax and Rocaro are ...
- not exactly but I use the compass infant carrier and love it.
- One of my girlfriends and I were just talking about this last week! She had to move her daughter to a booster within the last two months and I will have to move my son...
Looking for a High Back Booster Seat for a LONG Roadtrip to Minnesota
Looking for a High Back Booster Seat for a LONG Roadtrip to Minnesota. Hi Moms. My four year old son and I will be taking a road trip to Minnesota the end ...
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- I just bought my daughter the Graco Nautilus 3-in-1 and love it!!!! I got it at Target and it was on sale. It goes from a 5 point harness car seat to a booster seat to...
- Britax. Expensive but worth every penny.
- Hi L., In the last 4 months we have made the drive from PA to TX then back to PA then back to TX. We have the Cosco booster seat with the extending back. It is fo...
5 Point Harness Booster Seat
The reviews say that it is very stain resistant - I sprayed ours with Scotch Guard anyway, (I did it with her 4 year old car seat when it was new and it ...
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- Hi T. - I hope that I'm not too late. Personally, I would not use a booster seat - please please please watch this video. I know the seat belt failure first hand, as ...
- I have 2 Graco seats with 5 pt harnesses. One has a Simpson labeling (automotive- name not cartoon)- but it is made by Graco. Very happy with it, does up to 100#
- We have the Safety 1st Apex 65 - it is a high backed booster up to 100 lbs and you can use the 5 point harness to 65 lbs. It is very reasonably priced at Walmart for ...
