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Car Seat Rear-facing Safety Advice Needed
Because kids sit rear-facing for so long, fewer than 1 child a year dies in a rear-facing car seat in Sweden. If we also kept more kids rear-facing, ...
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- Here are some videos that will definitely motivate you to keep him rear-facing as long as possible. Importance of rear-facing car seats for your child http://www...
- A friend of mine does research for carseat copanies, she is independent. She trains Highway patrol officers all over the country,and when she installed my first carsea...
- Infants need to be rear-facing until they are 20 lbs AND 1 year. Mine did not get to 20 lbs until they were 18 months. We also had ours installed by the Fire Dept a...
Cars That Fit 3 Car Seats
I had to take three kids. Two in toddler car seats - I prefer it has the back so I don't use the booster seat - and a 1 year old in a car seat as well. ...
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- We have a Camry, and it fits three, though the Radian only works with our middle seat belt for some reason. I've had a lot of trouble installing the Radian in differe...
- I had to take three kids. Two in toddler car seats - I prefer it has the back so I don't use the booster seat - and a 1 year old in a car seat as well. I went online a...
- Take the car seats out and try them out. That is the ONLY way to do it. Each seat is so different. Measuring doesn't work, due to the fact that most "wing out" and ...
Infant Car Seat
Whole Family · With Girlfriends · Without Kids ... I have been shopping around for a new Infant Car Seat for my daughter due in June. ... Graco car seats are usually rated very high by moms and consumer reports. ...
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- I vote for the Graco Snugride. There are a million different styles and price ranges, and it's probably the safest and easiest on the market. Also, make sure you get...
- I used the Graco Snugride. It was easy and came recommended in Consumer Reports for safety and lack of recalls. It worked great for me. I bought an extra base for our ...
- I recommend contacting your police department install group first. They are highly trained & usually recommend a specific one. I had bought one for my older daughter...
Car Seat in Italy?
Read all 6 responses: "Do we really need to bring a car seat for our 21 month old daughter to Italy? ... Worried me to death and they aren't my kids. ...
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- you could always check the carseat as a luggage. i still haven't gone back to my homecountry with my 3 year old twinkies but when i do i shall bring the carseats. i kn...
- You can get a carseat that is also a stroller why dont you invest in that, that is if you do alot of traveling they have them on ebay too and you will get a better dea...
- Car rides maybe short but they are SCARY! Rent a car and strap that car seat in. Don't do as the natives do. When I lived in Italy I saw a lot of babies standing up in...
Car Seats
My 4 year old loves his soft seat. It is wide and tall, so it will fit him hopefully until he is out of a car seat for good. I, personally, feel kids should ...
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- Sunshine Kids Radian and Safeguard child seat and go booster are all seats for bigger kids that have very high weight limits and also high height limits for the 5 pt b...
- It is definitely safer to keep children in a 5-pt harness as long as possible! (Heck, we would all be safer in a 5-pt harness!) Most of the seats have high weight lim...
- We recently got the Cosco Apex Booster and have been very happy with it. The five point harness is good up to 65 lbs.
Car Seat "Coolers"
I've never heard of the car seat coolers. I use regular old (and usually free) gel packs. Sometimes I put one in each carseat (I have 3 kids) and put a ...
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- Hi, Yes it is worth the $$ I bought one and love it. Keep it in the freezer and take it out when you are heading out. Keeps the seat nice and cool. I think it i...
- I got one on ebay for $30 or $35 last year and I love it!! It is the same kind that is sold in the USA Baby & kids store for $50, it is called the cold seat. Check o...
- I didn't know they had these! I have made my own and it works great! I take regular ice packs like for sports injuries with the gel inside and freeze them inside a z...
What Do You Do with Older, Expired Car Seats?
You car insurance company may also be able to help you. I know that when my kids were small that insurance companies offered a lot of info on car seats, ...
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- Legacy Health Systems runs a recycle program several times a year. They recycle every part they can like the plastic and metal, everything but the cover/foam. HTH ...
- I know this is a tough one! One friend of mine told me she will go to a neighborhood that is low income and leave it by a dumpster along with other baby stuff. She see...
- I have heard that Garten services will at least take the plastic portion of the carseat to recycle. You have to remove all the metal, and fabric pieces. I have also...
How to install a car seat properly?
It has been a long time between kids, so I'n new to this base unit for a car seat. When do you change postition on the base? Not turn it to face forward, ...
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- I would find a carseat inspection station close to your home and go and have it checked and ask them what is the correct way for your seat to be elevated. Here is a l...
- Ditto to the previous person. The leveler is there because back seats of cars are so different depending what model you have. Hope that helps!
- I'd read the manual that comes with it just to make sure, but I believe you use those to adjust it so that it is level in the car/truck/van. On the side of the car se...
Help with Infant Car Seat
N.; yes, i had 3 kids and each of them used pretty much the same car seat, as long as that car seat has not been in an accident, the jerky slam of the car ...
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- Just yesterday there was a car seat on www.woot.com and there was great discussion regarding expiration dates and so forth. I found this person who cited an article a...
- Check the side of the seat where all of the info stickers are and you should find an expiration date. Seriously! They typically are 5 years from the date of manufactur...
- Hi, I would say check the expiration date that should be molded into the plastic somewhere on the bottom of the carseat itself and go from there. If it's expired you s...
5 Point Harness Booster Seat - Britax Frontier or Sunshine Kids Radian 80?
When it came to buying new car seats for our long lean 3 and 5 year old, safety was the priority. The Graco fits so well into our Honda minivan and the kids ...
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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...
