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Booster Seat Recommendations
Britax also makes a booster seat called the Britax Frontier. ... In Massachusetts the law is they must be in booster seats until they are 8 years old, ...
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- I would also recommend the Regent. When my almost 4 year old outgrew his Triumph, a car seat tech recommended putting him the Regent. He can now stay in the 5 point ...
- We have the Britax Frontier. We love it. Our daughter is now five and graduated to the Frontier after outgrowing her Britax Roundabout. Our pediatrician's advice wa...
- How big is your almost 6yr old. I have a very tall 7yr old that is almost at the new limit that massachusetts set. I think at 6yrs old your daughter should understan...
Booster Seat Help
Read all 10 responses: "I need to buy my son (turning 3)a booster seat for our car. I am looking at the ones that have the harness straps in it and can ...
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- I would look at the Britax Frontier. They have some of the best safety ratings and it has a 5 point harness and will convert to a booster up to a 100lbs.
- Graco Nautilus.....I first bought 2 for my now 5yr old, but now he has one and my 19 month old uses the other!!!
- Another vote for the Graco Nautilus. My four-year-old has been in one since she turned 3 and still has plenty of growing room. We also wanted a seat that had a high-we...
Car Seat Vs. Booster
Verify the regulations on the car seat you have. I had a five point harness that removed to be a back seat booster and the weight limit was 40 lbs for the ...
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- Once my kids turned 3 I put them into a booster seat. My son is now 5 and is in a booster seat. We are actually leaving for a 7 hour trip tomorrow. Last year we dro...
- Most boosters start with a weight of around 30 something pounds. I too have lighter children and by 5 they are all in boosters, even more daughter who is 4 is already ...
- I have the Britax convertible car seat(basically like a booster only with back, head, and neck support). My 5.5 year old boy loves it and it is great for long car tri...
Now I Am Confused About My Booster Seat
Ok after reading another post from this week and all of the responses I am confused about my childs booster seat being safe enough I have come to the ...
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- The compass 510 booster (or any of the compass) are height adjustable up to a point. IT works great for my girls 2, 4 and a friends son who is 6. Worth the money. T...
- This is the one my daughter uses and she loves it. I recommend it. http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=4366133#Features+%26+Specifications
- Yes, the Graco ones we have are the kind with backs and the setbelt connects from the back of booster forward ...also have a little guard that goes from lap to across ...
Booster Seat for 3.5 Year Old
I am in need of a Booster Seat for my 3 1/2 year old daughter. Have any of you had a positive enough of an experience to reccomend a Booster Seat? ...
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- you need to keep her harnessed as long as possible for the safety of her spine. childrens neck bones do not fuse until 5-7years of age. If in an accident the force of ...
- i wouldn't use a backless booster for a 3 1/2yo unless she's really big. I kept my 8yo in a 5 point harness until he started kindergarten then went to a backless boost...
- We love our Evenflo Chase (from Target about $70).
5 Point Harness Booster Seat - Britax Frontier or Sunshine Kids Radian 80?
Read all 12 responses: "Our almost 4 year old is going to need a 5 point harness booster seat. Our little guy is tall (long legs )and slim.
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- Another fan of the Graco Nautilus! Much less bulky, easier to use, more comfortable, not as upright, comparably safe as the Britax and at a better price! When it cam...
- Hi J., I purchased the Britax Frontier, I am a huge fan of the Britax car seats. I had some trouble with the Frontier, the straps kept getting twisted and the seat...
- J., We just bought the "Safeguard Go" and love it. It is very portable and even folds up and can go in the portable bag provided. It will probably be good for our s...
Car/ Booster Seat
Aug 26, 2009 ... Good luck on your decision I know it's not easybut I can promise you this if you do get the booster seat you will always worry and wonder if ...
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- First thing....watch this video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azgBhZfcqaQ Now continue to read... At the time that I last researched seats ( 3 yrs ago)...the ...
- Keep in mind that a booster is for kids that are 4yrs old and 40 lbs. I will be keeping mine in his 5 point harness (Britax Boulevard) until he reaches capacity, whic...
- Most of the carseats that also convert to boosters adjust pretty well for larger toddlers. I would keep him in a carseat as long as possible for safety.
Transitioning to Booster Seat
I need advice on what type of booster seat to buy for him and what the rules are about ... http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regulations/administration. ...
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- I highly recommend the Graco Nautilus car seat. You can use the 5 point harness up to 65lbs and then as a booster with or without the back up to 100lbs. These weren'...
- I also like the Graco Nautilus and the fact that it can be a 5 point but change into a high back booster or a backless booster. My kids are 5 and almost 7 and they ar...
- Do not put him in a booster seat! He is still too young. I had the same problem with my 2 1/2 y/o (at the time). We bought the Graco Nautilus 3 in 1 car seat. You ...
Booster Seats with LATCH???
Read all 6 responses: "Does anyone know whether the booster seats with the bottom and back ... safety seat · booster seat · child booster seat regulations ...
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- I used to work at Avis from 2000-2002 and we used LATCH with car seats and booster seats. Unless there is a seat that says specificially not to use it, there are ones...
- how old is your dd? how much does she weight? if you are concerned about it not being safe enough its b/c its not, boosters just arent as safe. you should really cons...
- I don't think it is dangerous to have a booster seat with just the car's seat belt. The booster seat is just to have your child sitting higher in the seat so that the...
A Good 5 Point Harnest Booster Seat
Read all 12 responses: "Hi all - I am looking to get my 2 1/2 year old a new car seat after the new year. He is currently in a convertable, but is getting ...
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- Check out the radian 65 or radian 80. They have taller harness slots for taller kids. They retail closer to $200 but you may be able to find a sale. Also check out ...
- Hi A., I use the insurance institute site for recommendations when I choose seats for my kids here is the website for booster seats there are some listed that also ha...
- We had our big three year old in a higher weight convertible seat until our second child needed one, then moved her into a booster. After checking safety ratings and f...