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Booster Seat
Look into a new 5 point harness seat belt. Eddie Bauer makes a nice big one I hold ... of when it's safe to switch from a 5 point harness seat to a booster: ...
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- Unless he is age 4 AND 40 pounds he needs to be in a 5 point harness. Might I recommend the Britax Marathon for your son. It accommodates taller children very we...
- We had a high back booster seat with our youngest that we got when she was a little over a year old. It still had the five point harness for her and then when she out...
- I was reading responses to a similiar question yesterday, and came across one Mom's suggestion to view a video on youtube addressing the issue of when it's safe to swi...
Avg. Age Children Move to Booster Seat?
I just know you can't put them in a booster till they are 4. I know this can be hard, because my daughter 3 and I have to buy another 5 point harness seat ...
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- Remember car seats work on laws of physics. That means height and weight are more important than age. My children were 30 pounds at one year and too tall for the "la...
- I don't know the avg. age but my son will turn 5 in June and only weighs 30 pounds so he is staying in the 5 point harness one until he is around 40 pounds, which coul...
- Hi A. It really depends on the child. My eldest was in a booster at just over two years old because he weighed too much for the 40IB limit, and was too tall for his ...
Advise on a Goo High Back Booster Seat.
It is a 5 point harness system for bigger children that stil need to be in a 5 ... they generally have the safest seats and I know they carry boosters. ...
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- Try the Britax Marathon. He is way too young to be put in just a booster. He needs to be in a car seat until at least age 4. This seat is larger than some so it acc...
- Even though he is big for his age he isn't ready for a BPB. He still needs to be in a 5 point harness. I recommend getting a Britax Regent. It will fit a child up to 8...
- We researched like crazy trying to find the largest seat with a 5 pt harness and it turned out to be the Britax Marathon I think they have a pricer version of the same...
Booster Seat - What One Is the Best...
I really like the safety of the 5 point harness and feel that they are too ... they are safe enough to just use the seat booster. i have used the high back ...
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- You're not crazy at all. Staying in a 5 point harness is definitely a lot safer than a belt positioning booster. Plus, another thing to look at is your twins maturity...
- I am not sure if you are set in getting a booster seat, and I am not sure if this product is right for you, but I saw in my "One Step Ahead" catalog yesterday somethin...
- I've been wondering the same thing myself...there seem to be a lot of new (and expensive) booster seats out lately. We had the Graco Turbobooster for my daughter- we a...
The Best Booster Seat
It is a new car seat by Graco called Nautilus for $150.00. They can be in the 5 point harness system until 65lbs! That is the safest way to go! ...
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- It's nice to see so many educated responses. So I'll just say my 5 yo just hit 40lb, and still has some to grow before she will reach the hight limit of our 5 point ca...
- Our three year old has been in a booster seat for about 7 months now, and she just turned three. However, it was very hit in miss in the beginning and we spent a lot ...
- Hello! Many of the car seat/booster seats are two fold. Most of them have the 5 point harness which can be removed at 4 then they have the seat belt guiders to be ...
Car Seat Advice
Really it is the safest. If you are worried about price, Target has a 5 point self-harness booster seat (it is blue) that sells for around $40 - I think it ...
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- don't put either of them in boosters. find a 5 point harness car seat with a high weight allowance - at least 60-80 lbs. regular boosters don't latch into the cars and...
- well my son is going to be 4 in March and we just go him a booster seat. We changed him to it when my daughter turned 1 so we could use his seat for her so I think it...
- The actual recomendation for a booster is 40 lbs though yes some do go as low as 30, i had the same problem though, my kids are very close in age. Rather than move yo...
Carseat or Booster for 36Mos Old Who Weighs 40 Lbs.
We have Coscos that have the 5 point harness that can be removed Both of our ... Five point booster are the safest if they are positioned right I have both ...
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- there's a couple issues here. the first is - if your 5-pt is rated at 40 lbs - it is usually NOT safe to use for a child larger than that because it is not designed t...
- Ask at www.car-seat.org...man, do those folks know their car seats! We've got our boys (1 and 4) in a Britax Marathon and a True Fit... both go up to 65 lbs with a ...
- The website for britax has their convertible booster listed with all its specifications. I think it's called frontier. Swedish medical center does inspections again al...
When to Move Child Out of a Ocnvertible Seat into a Booster
So, I want to be sure we put our oldest in the safest possible seat for her .... A 5-point harness is so much safer than a booster, keep her harnessed as ...
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- I would NOT buy a booster seat for her yet. Although she is older and does meet the min weight for some boosters, you always want to keep them buckled in a 5-pt harne...
- I WOULD not put him into a booster with a seatbelt yet (its not as safe as a 5-pt harness). Check out this newer one fom Graco (Nautilus). He can be harnessed un...
- A lot of "booster" seats these days start between 20-30 pounds and many of them can go up to 90-100 pounds. We have an Eddie Bauer "booster" seat that we bought at Ta...
Booster Car Seats for Kids Before 4
I do believe a 5-point harness is the safest, however, I contacted our car seat ... I'd keep the 5 point harness as long as possible. The booster seat ...
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- Sunsine Kids Radian Safeguard Go Booster These are the 2 seats I bought after my son grew out of Britax (which I loved.)when he was 2 1/2-3 years (he's a tall boy....
- My daughter is also 3 1/2 and I recently bought the Compass B510 booster seat for occasional taxi, car rental or carpool use. (Booster seats are not approved for airpl...
- We were just shopping this weekend for a new carseat for our 6 month old. My thoughts were that we would get a booster for our 4 year old and give his carseat to the ...
Changing to a Booster Seat
The absolute safest place for a child under 85lbs is in a 5-point harness, properly buckled to a seat and tethered to the vehicle. ...
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- Just to correct the poster - the law is over 40lbs and 4 or over (a child who is 3 and 10 mo is considered 3) for a non-harnessed booster seat. Most states require th...
- S., I have cut and pasted the law requirements, since, no offense to anyone else, so many people get this wrong. Many people take what is on the box of the item th...
- A child is suppossed to be 3 yrs of age AND over 40 lbs before switching to a booster seat. By law, the child has to be over the age of 3. So, really for both reasons,...
