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Need Help Choosing a Booster Seat for Almost 3 Year old--Please Help!
He is almost too tall for the one that we have. What brands/seats do you like? ... By "booster" do you mean a forward facing seat with a 5 point harness ...
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- Unfortunately, at this age, you're stuck buying another convertible seat. The rules changed in the past couple years to 4 yrs. before a booster (our son was able to mo...
- We have an EVENFLO convertible seat that is very simple and lightweight, and the cover is easy to remove and launder.
- Hi M.: By "booster" do you mean a forward facing seat with a 5 point harness that can later be used as a belt-positioning booster when the harness is outgrown by heig...
Compass Booster Seat
Does anyone have any experience with the Compass Booster seat? .... is also not quite 3 years old and weighs 42 pounds and is a little over 3 feet tall). ...
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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...
What Car Seat Should I Buy?
My husband wants to get her a booster seat, and I want to get a different toddler seat. My daughter is 18 months old, only 22 lbs and 33" tall. ...
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- We used the Cosco Alpha Omega carseat. It's convertible, so it can be used as an infant seat, toddler seat, or booster seat. It's a little bit more expensive (I thin...
- No booster seat. It is actually recommended that children stay rear-facing for as long as the weight limit allows. Many seats are around 30 lbs, I believe, for rear-fa...
- Please watch this before you get a booster seat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azgBhZfcqaQ I would stongly suggest against it. My seven year old still uses a 5 pt h...
Booster Seat Recommendations Requested
We're looking to buy a booster seat for my daughter and wanted to get some suggestions. My daughter is 40 inches tall and weights almost 37 lbs. ...
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- I recently did a lot of research on this topic. The Britax is supposed to be the best, but I just couldn't afford it. I bought what I believe to be the next best... Gr...
- Honestly, boosters are basically the same. The only difference will be if you choose a high back booster or no back booster. As long as your child has head support f...
- I guess I would try to keep her in a 5-pt harness system as long as possible, but eventually she will even have to move out of that. We have use the Graco Turbo Boost...
When to Move Child Out of a Ocnvertible Seat into a Booster
As a follow-up: if booster seats are as safe or safer than convertible ..... Its a very tall seat, and the higher harness weight of 65lbs will get most kids ...
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- I would NOT buy a booster seat for her yet. Although she is older and does meet the min weight for some boosters, you always want to keep them buckled in a 5-pt harne...
- I WOULD not put him into a booster with a seatbelt yet (its not as safe as a 5-pt harness). Check out this newer one fom Graco (Nautilus). He can be harnessed un...
- A lot of "booster" seats these days start between 20-30 pounds and many of them can go up to 90-100 pounds. We have an Eddie Bauer "booster" seat that we bought at Ta...
Booster Seat
He is almost three and tall for his age. My daughter will be a year in Feb and is growing out of her infant seat, I was hoping to buy a booster seat so I ...
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- Unless he is age 4 AND 40 pounds he needs to be in a 5 point harness. Might I recommend the Britax Marathon for your son. It accommodates taller children very we...
- We had a high back booster seat with our youngest that we got when she was a little over a year old. It still had the five point harness for her and then when she out...
- I was reading responses to a similiar question yesterday, and came across one Mom's suggestion to view a video on youtube addressing the issue of when it's safe to swi...
When to Move to a Booster Seat?
Nov 16, 2009 ... more than 40lbs,or age 4years, or 4ft 9in tall. belt positioning booster, high back/no back back positoning seat are used with lab/shoulder ...
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- just to clarify what sherry k said. The law has changed this year in texas. you are now required to keep children in a 5 point harness until they are 40 pounds and 4 y...
- Ooh yeah, she's way to young. I know a lot of people who move their kids into booster; however, there just isn't good data on their safety. Better to keep them latch...
- My daughter is wanting out of her car sesat. She is 4, 42 1/2 inches, but only 31 pounds. When I did some research the safest ones are those with a five point harnes...
Booster Seat Question
The Radian 80 works well for my skinny tall daughter but bigger kids seem squished in it. ... When to Move Child Out of a Ocnvertible Seat into a Booster ...
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- I had the same problem, my son at the age of 3 was over 40 lbs. and I definately did not feel like he was safe or secure enough in a booster seat. After doing a lot o...
- It sounds like our sons could be twins - mine is also 2 1/2 and weighs 37 pounds right now - We are planning on buying a Britax Marathon - it holds up to a 60 pound ch...
- You're right, he is NOT ready for a booster. Most kids aren't until they are about 5! There are a number or car seats with harnesses that hold kids over 40 lbs. The Br...
Booster Seat?
Nov 6, 2009 ... When do you usually put your child in a booster seat in the car? ... who also weighs between 40 and 80 pounds and is under 4'9" tall, ...
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- Hi! I am a fellow preemie mom (28 weeker who is now 8 y/o). I had the same problem with my youngest boy, except he was getting too tall (long torso) for a regular car...
- I copied this from an older reply from someone on Mamasource. I think you are in MO so this is their law. This is a review of the Missouri car seat law. * A chil...
- Missouri law is 4 years old AND at least 40 lbs. I'd suggest finding a car seat with a higher weight limit, but it's way too early to move him to a booster.
Booster Seat?
I was wondering when other moms start to put their children into booster seats. My son just turned 3, is 42 pounds an 40 inches tall. ...
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- Mine were in a booster seat at age 3 but it was the high back ones. Infact since Texas passed a new law Sept 1st stating a child under 8 yrs of age & under 4ft 9in mus...
- Children should remain in a five-point-harness car seat for as long as possible. I think most seats have a weight limit of 80 pounds. Also, children should be rear-f...
- Legally, your 3 YO (JUST TURNED 3) MUST be in a harness until he is 4, and a booster until he is 8 or 49". The problem is that most likely your seat harness only goes...
