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Trying to Find a SAFE but Inexpensive Car Seat - Is the Cosco Brand Any Good?
Sep 23, 2009 ... All car seats sold in the US have to pass inspections and certain requirements, so all of them are up to the same safety standards. ...
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- We have and love our Evenflo Triumph and Evenflo Chase. They were reasonably priced and had great saftey ratings. Below are two websites that I found very helpful in m...
- The new expert recommendations are to keep your 1 year old little one in a rear facing car seat for as long as possible. So if your daughter has not reached the height...
- If you want her to be safe leave her rear facing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gU9zzCGA8 Also try Ebay or such sites for deals. We bought our first carseat fo...
What Do You Do with Older, Expired Car Seats?
In our area we have car seat safety checks done at our local GM dealership. They will take the old car seats and use them for demonstration/education ...
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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...
Stressed About Picking the 'Right' Booster Car Seat for My Son
Also, go to www.cpsc.gov (Consumer Product Safety Commission) and search to see car seat recalls in recent years -- you will probably find some companies ...
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- We have the Alpha Omega seat as well. I love it! We do several trips to Vermont so comfort was a big deal as well. My daughter never complained about being uncomfort...
- Hi A., I have my son in a Cosco backless booster seat and he has done really well in it since he was 30 lbs and he is now 4 yrs old and 43 inches tall. My daughter...
- We absolutely love our Alpha Omega's. I've had both the elite and the eddie bower edition and loved them both (I replaced the seats after a car accident. I researche...
Car Seats in Rvs?
I have not been able to find much information about the laws and safety of ... Believe me, I have learned so many things I never knew about car seats:) If ...
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- When my son was around 6 months, we went in an RV from Texas to California and back. We had a small RV. What we did was change the table into the bed by dropping the t...
- Don't freak out, but the best thing about traveling in an RV is yur not restricted!! The only seat belts are the ones in the front. So it is perfectly OK if you want t...
- We traveled from TX to Florida when my son was 1.5, fortunately my dad drove like a bat out of hell and it only took one day. My son and I stayed in the bed in the bac...
Carseats and Accidents??
I don't know about after accidents, but I do know that most police stations and fire departments do safety checks on car seats...If your car insurance says ...
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- Replace it. If your car was totaled I can only image that the car seat was jarred very roughly and the structurale integrity of the seat may be compromised even thoug...
- Yes, you need to replace them. My daughter and I were in a small accident when she was 16 months old. I rear ended someone when they went to stop after a train had p...
- About three years ago my husband scratched a parked car backing out of a driveway and the insurance company said we had to replace the car seat because it was involved...
Car Seats & Trucks
Oct 1, 2009 ... It's easier than with a seat belt. The biggest safety issue with car seats is installation. As long as the seat is installed correctly with ...
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- Yes it's safe, and it's also legal. If that's the only seat the truck has, then it's fine.
- The reason for kids to be in the back seat is because airbags are dangerous to people under 5'3". (This would include myself) Trucks are made with switches to turn t...
- As long as the car seat is properly installed, it is safe. When installing a car seat with a seat belt, you need to have a locking clip. If you don't have one, they ...
Convertible Car Seat for Compact Car
We had a civic when we were in the market for a convertible car seat. We have the britax roundabout and it fit just fine. I was very happy with the safety ...
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- Hi D., I am researching this same topic as we have a VW Beetle and have the same space issues! From the research that I have done so far...I believe that the Brita...
- We had a civic when we were in the market for a convertible car seat. We have the britax roundabout and it fit just fine. I was very happy with the safety features...
- I have a fairly tight backseat and I fit my Britax Decathlon just fine. I had to put it is the middle seat though so that it could kind of rest between the front seats...
CARES Safety Harness
My husband and I always felt that the safety a car seat provides outweighs the inconvenience of lugging one around. We traveled many times with 2 car seats, ...
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- Hi L., Both my sister and I have traveled extensively with our kids all over the world (my daughter is 2 1/2 also) and I would HIGHLY recommend the Joey Safe "Freed...
- I just used the CARES harness with my 2 year old son and it was a lifesaver!!! I was flying alone with my two kids, Evan 28 months and Samantha 3 months. It kept him...
- I have traveled with my son quite a bit. I always brought his car seat when he was younger, but once your child is over 2, they can just sit in a regular seat with a ...
Shopping for New Car Seat for My 14 Month Old
Sep 27, 2009 ... There is a ton more info on the subject, just "google" rear-facing car seat safety. Also pass it along to all the moms you know, ...
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- Info on rear-facing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8gU9zzCGA8 http://www.car-safety.org/rearface.html There is a ton more info on the subject, just "google" rear-...
- I just bought two marathon's for my 13 month old girl and will keep her rear facing as long as she is comfortable. My doctor informed me of the new suggestions. I am...
- Hi K., We recently bought the Britax Boulevard for our 11 month old. She is around 18 lbs and 29 inches. We plan to keep her rear facing for a while longer. Howe...
Car Seat Advice for a Tall Infant
She will be able to use this car seat for a booster as well. The brand we bought was Safety First but there are many companys that sell similar car seats. ...
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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...