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Front-facing Car Seat That Is FAA Approved for Planes
My son has traveled since he was 6-mo old and we have always purchased his own seat and we've used his infant carrier seat and now his car seat. ...
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- I would contact the airline and ask whichever one you most frequently use. I just traveled with my three year old in May, and the flight attendant told me that my son ...
- Most car seats are also approved for airplanes but not all. It will say in the car seat manual or many times, directly on the car seat whether they are approved for a...
- The Britax Roundabout.
Convertible Car Seat for My 7.5 Month Old Daughter
Our 7.5 month old dd hates traveling in her infant car seat (Graco SafeSeat). ... Reports and hasn't ever been involved in any recalls (the Marathon was). ...
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- Hi J.! My daughter hated the car seat as well. All I had to do was approach my van and she would start squirming and crying. I had a convertible car seat from my son...
- In general, you should change to a convertible only after she has outgrown the infant one. Infant car seats are considered a bit safer. My son is ten months old and ...
- My son went into a marathon at 2 months old. He SCREAMED at the top of his lungs every time I put him in the infant seat. Absolutely loved the marathon. My 2nd and ...
20 Lbs or 33 for Front Facing?
I also know that with working in retail alot of the carseats that go on recalls are usually infant carseats (the carriers) If a store got a recall sent to ...
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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...
Trying to Find a SAFE but Inexpensive Car Seat - Is the Cosco Brand Any Good?
Sep 23, 2009 ... All car seats sold in the US have to pass inspections and certain requirements, ... You should, of course, buy a new one and watch for recalls, ... is a very expensive seat- but I didn't spend money on an infant seat and ...
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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...
Suggestions for Car Seat
Most infant car seats only go to 22lbs, (except for the Chicco KeyFit30 and the ... about lots of different products as well as information about recalls. ...
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- The Cosco Alpha Omega Elite gets very high ratings and was actually recommended to me by a lady who does car seat clinics at a childrens hospital. It converts to a bo...
- It depends on his age. After lots of research I did decide to go with the Britax because the harnesses last longer. There are now some brands that also have higher w...
- Britax Marathon! It's the best and I believe it will hold up to 65lbs.
Convertible Car Seat
Our infant car seat goes up to 22 lbs. and 30 in..." ... any used carseats make sure they have not been in an accident and that you can check for recalls. ...
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- Our son is very tall for his age. I had to purchase a convertible before 6 months as well. After searching all reviews we chose: Evenflo Triumph Advance Deluxe. Po...
- Something I read in comsumer reports was very helpful to me in choosing a carseat that was safe but still in our budget. It reported that while some carseats may rate...
- Britax is really expensive, but a great seat. We went for a middle of the road priced seat... Evenflo Triumph DXL. It got great reviews on car seat safety sites, and...
Suggestions for a Double Stroller
They retailed about the same on the internet, as I recall, but we didn't have ... I already had an Eddie Bauer travel system and that car seat fits right into ... it comes with a bar to accomadate an infant car seat in the front so the ...
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- Hi I just bought an evenflo tandem stroller, it comes with a bar to accomadate an infant car seat in the front so the older child can sit in back in the wider seat, It...
- I have 3 yr old twins who we used Graco side by side for. Would not fit through most doors or it was very tight. It was easy to manage as long as there was plenty of r...
- Hey, I have a 2 1/2 year old, boy, and a 16 month old girl. We have the Jeep Wagoner Double Tandem Stroller. For a double stroller, its not too bad as far as weight...
Britax Boulevard? Evenflo Triumph Advance? Anyone?
I'm car seat shopping for my little guy. He's only three months right now but he's getting pretty heavy in his infant carrier. I bought the Evenflo Triumph ...
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- I would definitely go with the Britax...it's worth the extra money. Everyone I know right away said get a Britax. We went with the marathon, because it will last for...
- i think evenflo (either the triumph or the titan) has a really good safety rating - either better than or equal to the britax. you might want to check out Consumer Re...
- We have the britax....2 of them for our twins. I absolutely love it. The price is outrageous, but you actually feel like you get your $ worth when they are in it for...
Eddie Bauer Car Seat Replacement Harness
No car seat manufacturer has been recall free but I know that Britax immediately resolved their harness issues by being proactive They sent out all the ...
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- You can check the carseat on the back or bottom to see who manufactured it, my EB carseat was by Cosco and then go online to their website and find replacement parts. ...
- That's not usually a part that is available off the shelf. You'll probably need to contact the manufacturer Dorel (aka Eddie Bauer, Cosco and others). http://www.dj...
- I would suggest checking the carseat first. Most carseats expire after 5 years, a few go to 6 years, check the manual. If it has not expired then I would contact the...
Advice on Infant Car Seat That You Love
There are MANY reports out right now about infant car seats! I think there were only 2 that were given the thumbs up. I can only recall one though, ...
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- I also suggest reading the latest Consumer Reports. Out of 12 infant car seats tested, only 2 got good crash test ratings. The other 10 failed!
- Hi Gretchen, We just got the Britax Roundabout. We have not tried them yet, but everything I read on consumer reports was very positive. from ease of use to safety...
- The baby Center web site did not give the Britax Champion good ratings.The Graco Snugride with EPS and the Baby Trend Flex lock with adjustable back were on there good...