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Booster Seat Buying
Read all 6 responses: "Hi Moms, We are going to be buying a booster seat this weekend for our little boy. We have borrowed a Graco TurboBooster and liked it ...
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- We have the Britax for my daughter who is turning 3. I am not sure of the name- She loves it. it will hold her up to 80 lbs. It is the one that received recommenda...
- I had to buy 4 at once (2 for each car) and got the the Cosco Protek that CR had as their best buy. They work fine, the kids sleep comfortably in them, and were only ...
- I just bought a booster for my daughter. We compared the Britax Parkway as we've always have Britax carseats. My daughter didn't like how the head rest part curved a...
Bumbo Vs. Bebepod Vs. Any Booster Seat
Read all 11 responses: "I was wondering if the bumbo and bebepod, at double the cost of the regular booster or child seats, are really worth the extra money ...
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- T., We LOVE our Bumbo! I received it from my Mom as a baby gift and started using it as soon as DD had really good head control... around 4 months. She's almost 15 ...
- Hello - Had a bumbo with my son - but he didnt like the confined feeling for very long and by the time he was 7 months, he would get himself out of it!!!!!!! But ...
- We had a Bumbo and the only thing was I wish we'd gotten it sooner! Our daughter used it all the time from about 5 months old until she was maybe 13 months old. It i...
Car Seat Advice
Also if you do put your older child into a booster seat you may need to by ... you specifics as far as state requirements and they can eve help to properly ...
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- don't put either of them in boosters. find a 5 point harness car seat with a high weight allowance - at least 60-80 lbs. regular boosters don't latch into the cars and...
- well my son is going to be 4 in March and we just go him a booster seat. We changed him to it when my daughter turned 1 so we could use his seat for her so I think it...
- The actual recomendation for a booster is 40 lbs though yes some do go as low as 30, i had the same problem though, my kids are very close in age. Rather than move yo...
When to Move to a Booster Seat?
Nov 16, 2009 ... I would wait until she is at least 40 lbs for a booster seat unless ... I would not use the regular seat belt with the booster seat until ...
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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 Seats with LATCH???
I thought that a booster-only seat might use a LATCH system, ... My daughter is 3.5 and she does not meet the minimum height and weight requirements. ... I don' t think it is dangerous to have a booster seat with just the car's seat belt ...
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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...
18-Month Old Doesn't Want to Use Booster Seat
Oct 20, 2009 ... Read all 4 responses: "Hi Moms My 18 month old daughter has decided she is a big girl and throws a FIT whenever we try to put her in her ...
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- I put my kids in restaurant high chairs when they were available. The restaurant boosters are tippy and don't look comfortable, and the high chairs discourage roaming ...
- Be persistent!!! You have to train her. Use rewards. Ignore the fits. Put her on the floor if she has one. Have her sit at the table to play, not just to eat so she...
- I invested in a youth chair when my 1st hit that stage. With the youth chair they are sitting in a real chair...but it is taller and slides right up to the table. ...
"Seeking Advice on a Car Seat/ Buster Seat Purchase"
We use the normal backless booster seat. $20 at Target. ... carseat in height before he met requirements for a booster I bought one for my 2 year old also. ...
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- She is big enough for a backless booster seat. You can pick one up for around $20.
- I'd suggest contacting a certified carseat installer. You can find them on car-seat.org
- I have a Graco Nautilus for my 4yo, and it's great to keep lo's harnessed longer. I don't think you need to spend the extra money though. My big 7yo boy rides in a G...
Seeking Advice About When to Move Son from High Chair to Booster Seat.
Read all 17 responses: "My beautiful boy is almost 20 months. He is tall for his age but is weight is average - about 25 pounds. It seems like he is getting ...
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- As long as he sits up well on his own, you're probably okay starting him with a booster seat anytime now. Most likely, booster seats made for the home are more secure ...
- We put our very tall 2 year old in a high chair if we can, but I have also brought our booster chair from home at times. It makes it pretty easy because it is stable, ...
- My daughter is 2 1/2, and we mostly use a highchair in restaurants. It seems like she can't really reach the table if she uses a booster seat, at least in a booth. W...
Britax Regent Booster Car Seat
... toddlers are safe in boosters just because of their weight requirement. ..... The latest and newest booster laws (Canada, Utah, Massachusettes - other ... The Monterey is a BOOSTER seat that provides back and head support (not a ...
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- Ok, First I feel I need to clarify the differences here... BRITAX makes Infant seats, Convertible Car Seats and Youth/Booster Seats. **THE BRITAX PARKWAY HAS B...
- Hi S., I just happened to post something that would answer your questions before I saw your post. Please go read my post and watch the video, sorry so sad to make a...
- I have 2 Regents in my minivan. Yes they sit straight up. We love them but they are big and heavy. They are a perfect fit in the captains chairs so you don't notice...
Booster and Five-Point Harness
It is a booster seat with a 5-point harness up to 80 pounds and then converts .... We had a Fisher Price booster seat that had the 5 point harness (keep him ...
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- The Graco Nautalis is a really good option. It's a five point harness (forward facing only) up to 65 lbs, and a booster then a backless booster up to 100 lbs. It has h...
- Hi Jennifer - that Graco Nautilus seat does look pretty nice! I found it for under $150 at Walmart.com It looks like it has good padding and good side support. Cu...
- I like the high backed five-point harness. They are safer than a simple booster. I used the simple no-backed booster when my kids were seven and up. They make them eas...