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Converting to a Front Facing Car Seat
The only reason the rule is 1 year and 20lbs is because when the law was made, car seats only went to 22lbs rear facing, lots has changed since then, ...
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- I highly recommend Britax! Their Regent model goes up to 80 lbs. I really don't think you need to go up to 100 lbs. Most kids do not reach 100 lbs. before they can use...
- I have three Britax seats and could not be happier! My twins who are 3 1/2 use the Wizard which they no longer make. It goes up to 65 pounds. My 20 month old son us...
- Hi Mama, Please please please keep your little boy rear facing, it is MUCH MUCH safer, 2 years and 30lbs is the new 1 year and 20lbs. :-) The only reason the rule is ...
Best Convertible Car Seat and How Long to Keep Baby Rear Facing...
Read all 11 responses: "My daughter is 7 1/2 months old and already too big for her rear-facing infant car seat which goes up to only 22 pounds.
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- It's 1 year AND 20 pounds before they can be forward facing. We moved our first daughter as soon as she met the requirements and will do the same next month for numbe...
- My daughter was very big for her age too and she grew out of her infant car seat/carrier thing by around 6 or 7 months. I think the guidelines for rear facing say tha...
- I don't have any specific recommendations as to the best car seat. It depends on your needs. Obviously you will need one that can be used for an infant rear facing a...
Car Seat Advice for a Tall Infant
Our 7 month old son is tall and has outgrown his current rear facing car seat. We haven't been to the doctor lately but he is over 30 in. long and more than ...
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- Hi B., I was reading your so what happened and noticed some people told you it is ok to face the baby forward. New York State law is that a baby has to be rear facin...
- B., We have the same issue with my daughter. She too is really tall and over 20lbs which I think is big for almost an 8 month old. I got the Britax Boulevard. It...
- My son had this same problem, he was 20 lbs at 6 months. I had to use the convertible seat, and rear face it. At the time, only one suited his size, of course a more...
Big Girl Car Seat
You should get a convertable car seat that is rear facing until the age of ..... However, you can use the convertible car seat in the rear facing position. ...
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- At nineteen ibs, I believe she is too light. Forward facing carseats begine at 20lbs as i remember. I also had long children and remember waiting for that last pound. ...
- We had the same problem with our oldest. We got one of the seats that can go both ways and kept if rear facing until she turned 1. She was in that seat until she was b...
- I haven't read all the responses, but my pediatrician said that medically they are ready for a forward facing as soon as the walk. That said you may need to keep them...
Rear-facing Convertible Carseat Recommendations?
Read all 5 responses: "Any recommendations on a convertible car seat that can be used rear-facing? My daughter is 15mos but only 17lbs so we have a ways to ...
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- I had the EARLY ( 7 yrs ago ) version of the Evenflo Triumph it had great ratings then and still does now. My daughter didn't stay in her infant seat very long becaus...
- Britax Boulevard. It works great. My daughter was/is a lightweight like yours and she loves it. Expensive but worth it.
- First off congrats on keeping her rearfacing, and keep her rear facing to the max limit of the seat weight limit, or unless she out grows it by height first. First...
Car Seat Safety Ratings?
Whatever carseat you buy, make sure to keep your daughter rear facing as long as possible. One year and 20 lbs. is the bare minimum for legal forward facing ...
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- I second Brittax. Everything I have read and heard about these seats is excellent. We unfortunately weren't able to dish out the money for one and went with the Upto...
- I will give another recommendation to Baby Bargains. That book has really helped me and my husband make good purchases for our daughter. We have a Britax that was boo...
- Whatever carseat you buy, make sure to keep your daughter rear facing as long as possible. One year and 20 lbs. is the bare minimum for legal forward facing. If your d...
Front Facing/Rear Facing?
My son stayed rear facing in his larger car seat until 2 yrs old. .... Thankfully, my daughter still does not mind the rear facing car seat, so I will try ...
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- I'm delighted you're sticking with rear facing. Despite what some have written, this is not "hype" but rather sound research that we were blessed to learn from a frie...
- My pedi suggested I keep my son rear facing until 18 months unless he's just got knees in his chest from being too big. However, he outgrew his infant seat (travel sy...
- It is okay to put them in forward facing once they are a year old. However, if she still fits in the rear facing one, that is definately the safest. I know doctors r...
Carseat Help
Since it is now recommended that children ride rearfacing until about 2 years old a convertible carseat is definitely the way to go I just picked up a ...
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- We use and love the Britax Marathon for my almost 4 and almost 6 year old kids. Highly recommend.
- Since it is now recommended that children ride rear-facing until about 2 years old, a convertible carseat is definitely the way to go. I just picked up a Britax Rounda...
- I have two Britax Marathons for my one & two year olds. Love them! They are expensive, about $280, but worth every penny. We are very frugal people, but car seats a...
Car Seats
Aug 15, 2009 ... hello while i dont have a britax carseat i do have the my ride 65 by graco and LOVE IT it is 540lbs rear facing and 2065lbs forward facing ...
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- I have the Marathon. I LOVE the LATCH system on this seat. Britax has made a seat that can be installed by the Mom....FINALLY! After much struggle for years with the...
- Sorry for the late response! I have both the Britax Roundabout and Marathon. I love them both!! The marathon is bigger which I feel my son will not outgrow length w...
- i have a marathon for my daughter and we are expecing #2 in september and already purchased one for him. i love it. it's so easy to get in and out of and to move it ...
Safety 1St Complete Air Convertible Car Seat
Jul 27, 2009 ... Because of this i had to go buy a car seat that was rear facing. The one i got though went up to 40lbs. I kept him rear facing until he ...
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- This seat was just released this week. So, it is very new. It has a lot of positives.. very tall shell, so your child can stay rearfacing for a long time..likely to ...
- I do not know a lot about this car seat either. I would say because it is a pre-order that it is a brand new item. It does go rear face to 40 lbs. and forward facin...
- I have some eddy bower model that still works at age 6 as 5 point car seat w/ latch. It converts to a booster, just use a seat belt instead of the 5 point harness. And...
