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Recommendations for Car Seat Booster
Read all 5 responses: "I'm looking for recommendations for a convertible car seat booster that will harness our 2.5 year old and convert to a highback ...
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- Check out the Graco Nautilus 3 in 1... here's the link to it at Babies R Us http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3009610 It converts from a 5-pt harn...
- I have the Marathon for our son and I've been looking into the same thing myself for him. He still fits into it, but it sits so tall in my car that we have to be care...
- What kind of car do your drive? what is the weight of your son? what is his torso height? (butt to shoulder measurment)Also, keep your 9mo old Rear facing to the limit...
Another Booster Seat Question!
A booster seat makes the safety belt fit better and more comfortably. My four year old is still in a car seat with the five point harness, but that little ...
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- The ones with the back guide the seatbelt so it does not cut across their neck. My son used a booster with a back because he was too heavy for his harness carseat but ...
- The high back booster seats will position the seat belt correctly over his shoulder. It's not so much of a weight issue, rather a height issue. Some of the backless ...
- I prefer the seat with the back, I feel like my daughter is more secure in it rather just the bottom. Just yesterday she dozed off in the car so I think the back and ...
Car Seat
It will stay with us until he no longer needs a car seat (it becomes a high back booster, then a backless booster). You can go to Buy Buy Baby with a 20% ...
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- I;m not sure what car seat is best either, but I am about to have a baby, and wanted to read the responses to your question. A car seat has been one of the most confu...
- We love the Graco Nautilus. You can keep them in the 5-pt harness until they are 65 pounds, then it converts to a high-back or backless booster. We just switched it ...
- If I had to buy a new car seat right now I would get the Graco Nautulus. It is for 20 to 65 lbs with the 5 pt, then a high back booster, then a backless booster. It ...
Booster Seat Question
He weights 37.5 pounds and is just about to out grow our his car seat. I am having a difficult time with the idea of transitioning him 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...
Need Booster Seat Advice
When it came time to take out the harness, the seatbelt slots at the shoulders of the carseat hit him wrong. So, we bought a Graco booster seat. ...
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- My daughter is 5 and I still have her in a 5 point harness. She just barely got to 40 pounds but she has a small frame and I just can't see a booster seat with seat be...
- Hi M.- You might also want to check out the new Graco Nautilus. Like the Frontier, it can be used in harness mode for up to about 19" torso height (weight limit for ...
- We got the Regent and love it. We had the Britax Marathon and just started using that for our younger daughter and the "big sister" got the Regent. She loves it. It is...
Booster Seat
I can't imagine how slumped he would be in the regular seat if he didn't have the sides of the booster to hold him up. He doesn't fall asleep in the car ...
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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...
Booster Seat Help
Car seat laws stand that until age 4 they still need a seat with the back, can't use backless boosters until older than 4. We have a Graco Turbobooster ...
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- I moved my son to a booster no back not too long ago. I really went back and forth whether or not to get the high back but because of my son's tall stature I decided ...
- We loved our Graco high back turbo booster seat. It converts to backless when your child reaches the right height and weight requirements. See this attachment for mor...
- High back is the way to go. Much safer. I would definitely stick with a 5 point harness too! You can't trust a 3 year old in a regular belt. check out the Britax ...
Next Car Seat
I would like to upgrade her car seat but I know that she cannot face forward yet . ... Need Help Choosing a Booster Seat for Almost 3 Year old--Please Help! ...
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- We use Britax Marathons for both our boys. One is 5 years old and 45 pounds, the other is 22 months and 25 pounds. We absolutely love them! They are convertible(forwar...
- Hi T., I have heard Britax is the best for safety and that's what we plan to buy next. You can check out their website -- they have a product comparison page and als...
- I recommend starting with NHTSA to determine the car seat rating and from their start your search. I look at this site, decide what is "not negotiable" for the safety...
Car Seat That Converts to a Booster
Read all 8 responses: "My little boy is growing out of his carrier so I need to get some new car seats. I am looking to put my 3 year old in a car seat that ...
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- I went to Walmart to get mine it was around 40 dollars it's a forward facing carseat starting at 22 pounds then after 40 pounds you can take the straps off and use th...
- If you havent already done it - i would just say call up your closest BabiesRUs and ask the customer service people. I didnt even think they made convertible seats tha...
- I've been wanting to respond to you for days now...We just bought a new car and I didn't want to lug car seats from one to another over and over...I went to the Target...
Car Seat Dilemma W/a 1 and 3 Year Old!
Recently my older child was in a car that was rear ended. Because of the fact she was in the booster seat, she had no bruises. That speaks for itself. ...
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- Buy a booster seat for the 3yr and move the amlost 1 year to the convertible but face it backwards. Safety is more important than money. Check the wieght on the conv...
- From the info you have given (the booster still fits your 3 yr old, right?), I would shop for a new seat for the baby and let your 3 yr old stay in the one he has for ...
- N., I certainly understand your issue with money. But, I dont think carseats should be skimped on. I think a 3 year old is too young for a booster. I think you sho...
