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When Give up the Car Seat
My daughter is 6, around 42 lbs. and I still have her in a booster seat. I think it's the safest thing until they get a bit taller and the seat belt goes ...
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- a 5-pt harness is the SAFEST i have my 5.5 yr old in a 5-pt harness! I splurge and pay for BRITAX brand- the way I look at it is that I do not have money for a Volvo ...
- Hi Robin, I would get rid of the car seat and get him a backless booster seat. Based on the state recommendations in FL, it sounds like he is ready for that. You shou...
- There is great information on some of the other posts, regarding the legal requirements. As for me and my family, even if they fit the legal age/height/weight require...
Carseat vs Booster Clarification
The 5 point harness is the safest route so I would encourage you to keep her in ... I think this new booster seat law is gonna be a shock for alot of people ...
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- Here are the current rules in WI. I honestly think that weight outweighs age, so I personally would feel better putting a 37 lb child in a car seat vs a booster seat....
- M.- Wisconsin law says that yes, your child needs to be both 4 and 40 lbs. I have a friend whose husband believes the manufacturer's recommendations instead of the l...
- She's within 3 pounds of that cutoff. I would let her go with the booster. She will be fine! The booster will raise her up so that the seatbelt fits properly.
Car Seats in the Third Row?
car seat in 3 answersI have 3 kids all on car seat or booster and they all sit next to eash other in .... safest booster seats · best car seats ...
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- Hey J., I don't have any reading material for you, but my first thought is that in the middle, they are inherently safer from rear, side and frontal collisions. The...
- Hi J., I have a similar vehicle with the same set setup as you are describing. You can use the third row seat with the tether and then the seatbelt with the clip t...
- If you only have the one 2 year old you won't have to worry about that right now keep him in the middle seat its closer to you. When he's in a booster seat if you wan...
5 Point Harness Booster Seat
Harness up to 80 lbs. and booster up to 100. Check out elitecarseats.com for very in depth reviews and comparisons of all the safest seats like these. ...
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- Hi T. - I hope that I'm not too late. Personally, I would not use a booster seat - please please please watch this video. I know the seat belt failure first hand, as ...
- I have 2 Graco seats with 5 pt harnesses. One has a Simpson labeling (automotive- name not cartoon)- but it is made by Graco. Very happy with it, does up to 100#
- We have the Safety 1st Apex 65 - it is a high backed booster up to 100 lbs and you can use the 5 point harness to 65 lbs. It is very reasonably priced at Walmart for ...
Booster Seat
I understand your excitement about moving your son into a booster, but a car seat will be the safest place for him for a while to come still. ...
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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...
Booster Seat - What One Is the Best...
if they are 4.5 jmo but they are safe enough to just use the seat booster. i have used the high back graco before as well but also my kids went from the ...
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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...
Car Seat vs Booster
Com and look at their segment on booster seats. They just did a study on booster seats and found the least expensive booster seats were the safest for kids. ...
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- Go to TodayShow.MSN.Com and look at their segment on booster seats. They just did a study on booster seats and found the least expensive booster seats were the safest...
- You can take the seat cover off and wash it. It seems kind of hard, but once you do it for the first time, it's pretty easy. Just can be time consuming at first. I ...
- I think the whole great thing about a britax is that you can keep them in a harness longer. That is safer than a booster seat. I would clean it, BUT if you don't wan...
What Age Do Kids Typically Use the Booster Car Seats?
Be sure to purchase a booster that has both straps and can be changed out to a reg booster using the car seat belt. You can never be too safe when it comes ...
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- I must say that I'm EXTREMELY disappointed in some of the responses here. I can't stand it when people give advice on things they know nothing about. In the state of...
- I personally hate boosters as does my 5 year old. We spent the extra money and bought a Britax Marathon that will harness a child in a 5pt. harness longer than most ca...
- There was an article in the Post-Crescent last night regarding car seat/booster seats. According to the article, in WI children should not be in a booster seat until t...
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...
2.5 Year Old Outgrowing Carseat - What Next? a Booster?
So please, don't put your baby in a booster seat, and please start removing her jacket when you buckle her in.... the thick winter jackets are not safe in ...
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- I would absolutely not put a 2 1/2 year old in a booster. Thick winter coats shouldn't be worn in the carseat anyway, so that will help with the strap issue you're ha...
- You ABSOLUTELY CANNOT put a 2.5yr old in a belted booster! My boys were rear facing in the Britax Marathon until age 2! My 6.5yr old (50lbs, 53'' tall) is still in a 5...
- The next step would be a booster seat with a high back if she meets the height and weight requirements. You can go to www.consumerreports.org to see how the different...
