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Trying to Find a SAFE but Inexpensive Car Seat - Is the Cosco Brand Any Good?
Sep 23, 2009 ... You should, of course, buy a new one and watch for recalls, but other than ... My youngest child is in a Britax Marathon which is a very ...
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- We have and love our Evenflo Triumph and Evenflo Chase. They were reasonably priced and had great saftey ratings. Below are two websites that I found very helpful in m...
- The new expert recommendations are to keep your 1 year old little one in a rear facing car seat for as long as possible. So if your daughter has not reached the height...
- If you want her to be safe leave her rear facing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gU9zzCGA8 Also try Ebay or such sites for deals. We bought our first carseat fo...
Big Boy Car Seat
I have the Britax Marathon for my 18 month old and I would highly recommend it: ..... and it made checking out reports/recalls on thes items so much easier! ...
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- The Britax Marathon is a great carseat. I researched carseats with my 1st child and had never heard of Britax and happened to find it online. After reading all the saf...
- Hey R.. I have started to research it as well for my eight month old and the Britax Marathon seems to be one of the best. I was actually at Costco yesterday and they...
- I have the Britax Decathalon for both of my kids and I love it!!! It goes up to 65 lbs and is tested as one of the safest available. It is a little pricey compared t...
20 Lbs or 33 for Front Facing?
I just bought my first Britax Marathon seat and I'm in love. .... working in retail alot of the carseats that go on recalls are usually infant carseats (the ...
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- Safety experts aren't funded by manufacturers LOL. It'd be nice though. Almost all of car seat technicians volunteer their services because they care about child safet...
- I'd go with a convertible carseat, not a booster. Your son is definitely not big enough for a booster if he still fits in an infant carseat. Boosters are for kids that...
- I have read that as long as the child is over 20lbs and over 12months then they can be in a forward facing car seat. I wouldn't keep him in a rear facing car seat too...
Sweet Baby Is Almost Too Big for Infant Carseat but to Young to Upgrade
It looks like you have gotten a lot of responses about car seats we have the Britax Marathon which I believe goes from newborn to 60 pounds We turned it ...
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- there is a great shop in town pete or repeat great on prices too so you might find something there. M. a
- Hi K. Neither my children stayed in their infant seat til they hit 20 lbs...they outgrew it in height way before they would have in pounds...it is very important that...
- HI, I am sure you have heard this already, but there are several carseats out there that can face backwards and then turn around when your baby is ready. We had the ...
Car Seat???
We bought the Britax Marathon and it can be used rear or forward facing. ...... graco snugride recalls · graco infant car seat recalls ...
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- Hello, Carseats can be turned around to forward facing once the child is *at least* 20 lbs. AND one year old. We are actually doing extended rear facing with our 14...
- Yes, face backwards until one year old AND 20 pounds. It is not just the weight it is also muscle control. Almost 3/4 of all car seats are inproperly straped in the ...
- To my knowledge it is 1 year as per instructed by my ped. I think the 20 lbs. Is a just in case theory. If you are terribly unsure ask your pediatrician. I do not t...
Need Help with Getting an Infant Car Seat and Crib
Jul 14, 2009 ... We also have the Britax Marathon. It is quite costly; however, .... ratings on it to make sure there have not been any issues or recalls. ...
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- Being a first time mom, try not to get too carried away with stuff that has all the bells and whistles and costs an arm and a leg. You are about to incur a LOT of expe...
- the crib is a matter of personal preference. now, the car seat is another matter, you need to look at safety, ease of installation, etc. i personally HATE graco ca...
- Concerning the car seat, we have the Chicco Key fit. It is a little more expensive, but it is a great seat and top rated. It's easy to use and keeps your child very ...
Advice on Best and Safest Toddler Carseat/booster Combination
I have a brand new Britax Marathon that I received as a baby shower gift ... You can look at the recall list and check to see what problems each have had. ...
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- We absolutely love the compass foldable booster. They're available at target.com or at the greatland target stores. We ordered one when my daughter was ready for a b...
- You can look at the recall list and check to see what problems each have had.You can also look at the various retail websites and view the customer ratings. I am looki...
- We have a Britax convertible seat that is now the baby's and our 2.5 year old is in a Graco Nautilus. It seems like a nice seat and converts from a roomy 5 pt. harness...
Car Seat Dilemma W/a 1 and 3 Year Old!
The Britax Marathon is actually a convertible that goes to 80 lbs. ... They check for recalls on all items brought in. You should be able to get another ...
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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...
Booster Seat Reviews
She has a Britax Marathon, which is good up to 65 lbs. .... There are always changes and recalls in the child safety seat industry, and I can tell that you ...
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- I highly recommend the Graco Nautilus. It is very affordable and SO easy to get the harness tight. Our 3 year old loves his!!
- Definetly... There are many booster/five point harness chairs out there... look for a safekids locally... They are great, I actually got mine through the fire departme...
- Target has a great selection of booster seats for all sizes/weights, some very convertible with 5 point harnesses. I can't remember if they have removable backs or no...
Seeking Car Seat and Stroller Recommendations...
Thanks everyone... we decided on Britax Marathon and Chicco. .... I recall they found Baby Trend to be safe, which surprises me because I thought that was a ...
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- There was just a story on the news about a Consumer Reports test that showed 10 out of the 12 car seats they tested failed. Here's the link to the article so you can ...
- Hi Nicole! I saw your post and just wanted to be sure you saw this article, recently posted on MSN, about infant carseats. This is the same article mentioned by othe...
- FYI - this doesn't really apply to you since you'll be on the next sized car seat, but I thought everyone here might be interested. Consumer Reports (Feb 2007) JUST...