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Car Seat in Italy?
My suggestion would be to see if you can buy or borrow a sit-n-stroll, which is both a stroller and a car seat. You can use it on the plane too, ...
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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...
Airplane Travel for a Toddler
The only advantage to not buying a seat for him is saving money. It is safer for him to have his own seat, you strap his car seat into the plane seat, ...
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- Hi C., I used to work for an airline. I haven't traveled with my son on an airplane yet, but I can tell you I agree with these ladies! You never know what kind of fli...
- Hi C.! I would suggest bringing as little as possible and getting your son a seat. It will be more comfortable (and safe) for you and him. If you are staying in a h...
- I really like all the suggestions you have so far, so the only other suggestion I have is that you may want to consider shipping some of your stuff (clothes, diapers e...
Air Travel, 4 Year Old & Car Seats
I think we generally only use a car seat over 4 yrs old with our kids if they are so active that they would not stay seated in the airplane seat. ...
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- I have flown with my daughter last November and she was almost 3 at the time. She weighs about 33 lbs. I used her carseat. It is a pain in the butt, however, it is ...
- My son has been traveling (although not overseas) since he was 6 months ago. I have never used a car seat. Let me give a list of why: 1. Logically, if the plane ...
- hi C.-we flew with our then 3 yo last september-and I had been concerned with the same things. I even looked into the cares harness. We ended up just letting him sit...
Stroller / Car Seat Bag?
It should fit in most airplane seats if it is no wider than 16 inches. Ask your airline for a discounted fare. Many airlines now offer discounts of up to 50 ...
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- We travel a lot and the airlines do not take care of your things! If you don't want it to get dirty, try to get a cover for your items. We always gate check as well....
- I have this Graco Travel Bag and Love it. I Have used it so many times I can't even count. Amazon has it but you may be able to get it at babies r us. http://www....
- We gate checked our Caboose on our recent flight and it came back no worse for the wear. Didn't put it in anything. I'm not even sure what you could put it in - it's...
Car Seat and Air Travel
Most airlines will allow you to use it on the plane if there are empty seats ( even though you didn't pay for a seat). I would recommend taking it to the ...
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- My daughter is now 17 mos. and she has taken around 10 plane trips. I always hold her on the plane, definitely easier and less expensive. We bought a carseat cover at ...
- Continental is wonderful when it comes to accommodating families. When you go to check in your baggage, remind them that you have a lap child. More often then not, t...
- I have checked a car seat. I bought an inexpensive large duffel bag at Target and it fit nicely. Generally, you have to check strollers at the door of the plane, and t...
Car Seat Travel Bag
A 6-month old should really be sitting in the car seat on the plane. If you haven't bought him his own ticket, I would still just carry the seat to the gate ...
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- We have used the backpack-style bag for at least 5 trips. It is fairly easy to handle with other luggage and it keeps the car seat clean if you check it.
- I have been traveling with at least one child 2X a year for the last 5 years and what I do, (because I don't trust checking it, it may get broken) I take it and gate c...
- They also have an item kind of like luggage, but you put the car seat on it and it folds down quickly. This way your child sits in his car seat and you pull him while ...
Flying with a Britax Boulevard
I actually never take the car seat on board with me. I just let my daughter sit in the airplane seat (which she prefers) and check the car seat so that I ...
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- I also check the car seat. No sence in making the seats even smaller then they already are. If it were to get lost, every airline has loaner car seats when you get to ...
- We've flown from Portland, OR to Little Rock, AR (and to Honduras) many many times with our Britax Galaxy. After the first couple of trips, we gate-checked it. That ...
- I'd take it with you and see if you can get early boarding. If you put it in the seat and it takes up WAY too much room, you can always do a gate check which will all...
Help Taking Our First Plane Trip with Our 15 Month Old.
If he's in his own seat in a carseat, he has to be by the window (I learned this the hard way - the airlines won't tell you that until you get on the plane. ...
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- Hi! When we took our daughter on an airplane the first time, she was 17 mo. old. I bought a new challenging developmental toy, something she could try and practice o...
- When my son was 16 months we took a trip from NJ to California, then Hawaii and back to NJ. On the way to CA I brought him a bunch of new stuff and wrapped it as gifts...
- I'm traveling with a (will be at the time)20 month old soon. She was on a plane when she was 6 months, and didn't move around as much :) I've been told to invest in ...
Will a Graco Snugride Infant Seat Fit in Overhead Compartment?
Did you buy a seat for the baby? If so, you can just seatbelt the infant carrier right into the airplane seat. If not, you can ask if there are any extra ...
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- My family and I were living overseas in Japan, so I travelled frequently with my, now, 11 month old. Unfortunately on the first trip we bought a seat for him and also ...
- Did you buy a seat for the baby? If so, you can just seatbelt the infant carrier right into the airplane seat. If not, you can ask if there are any extra seats upon bo...
- nope, but no need. just check the car seat and stroller at the gate. Piece of cake!
Traveling with a Ten Month Old
The plane ride was wonderful; she did great. We rented a car seat form the car rental company and it was very clean and worked well. ...
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- I would think that putting your car seat through the luggage at the airport will make the car seat WORSE than the ones at the rental companies. Just use theirs. The ...
- I would highly suggest taking your carseat w/ you. Your daughter will be more comfortable in her own car seat and safer. I've seen the ones at that rental places. We...
- I would think that the car rental place has to have up-to-date car seats to make them legit...you know what I mean? You could always ask them what seat they have, and...
