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Car Seat to Use After Airplane Travel
Read all 43 responses: "I will be traveling with my 5 month old baby in a couple weeks, visiting my family. We will be flying to our destination, ...
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- Are yolu renting a car when you get there? If you are the car rental place may have car seats. This way you or your parents dont have buy the car seat that may only be...
- M. My cousin has been traveling with her baby since she was born. She has a Graco Travel System. Because the infant seat is attachable to the stroller, she uses the s...
- if your parents buy a convertible car set, they usually can hold a child until about 3-4 years old, depending upon the weight. Also, you could always "gate check" you...
Playpen Instead of Crib & Car Seat Handle Orientation
As far as the car seat I have the Graco travel system and it has no Z handle so I don't know the benefits. We did fine handling the standard carseat and ...
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- I lived in D.C. when my son was born in March. We moved back to MN in August. For the first 5 months, my son slept in his pack-n-play with the bassinet attachment. ...
- I use a playpen for a bed when I travel with my daughter. We just finished traveling for the holidays and she was fine for more than 3 weeks. The mattress is not as ...
- Hi, I have a 19 mo old girl and am expecting my second child at the beginning of March. I saw your question and thought I would respond... My husband and I boug...
Car Seat
That said, if she still fits in her car seat (or the next one you buy can also do rear .... Travel Systems & Convertible Car Seats · Complicated Labor ...
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- I'm pasting and editing from a different post I answered. Keep him rear facing as long as possible. Here's an article about extended rear facing. I know it seems...
- She has to be 1 year old and 20 lbs.
- Hi C.. The law says that your baby needs to be at least 12 months old *AND* at least 20 lbs. before facing forward. In terms of carseats, I second Tracie's recomme...
Do We Bring the Car Seat?
So, do we bring the car seat for our travel days to and from Mexico (and check the seat at the gate)? We did not buy him a ticket, so he will be on our laps ...
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- I have thought about this myself, and have always come to the same conclusion that it really is worth having to lug the thing around because plain and simple, if there...
- TAKE THE CAR SEAT!!!!! In Mexico, traffic lights and and lane markings are only for decorative purposes...and don't drink the water or anything w/ice in it. (I'm not ...
- Hi H., Have fun on your travels. We got a car seat attachment for our small carry-on roller luggage. http://www.amazon.com/Traveling-Toddler-Seat-Travel-Accessory/d...
Safe/easy Convertible Car Seat for Air Travel and Rental Cars
Read all 13 responses: "Hello, my very large over 28 inch and over 20 pound 5 month old is growing out of his infant car seat. We will be travelling ...
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- We traveled quite a bit the first year of my daughter's life. This is the seat we used for travel and as a back up in our other car. It is a bit pricey, but worth it...
- most people will tell you to get a britax because they are like the best out there the round about would be good for your son too! and they are fda approved. the down ...
- I went to the Northwest Airlines SkyMall and got a really cool one. It fits in any coach seat and is easy to use in the car. It also converts to a stroller really ea...
Anyone Using the Sunshine Kids Car Seats ?? What Do You Think of It??
I think it's a great seat, and I look forward to taking it with us as we travel to Chicago ... Next question: Sunshine Kids Radian 80 Convertible Car Seat ...
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- We have and use Sunshine Kids Radian 65. Although my daughter had clearly outgrown her Graco before she turned 1, we were still using it until her 1st birthday, when ...
- We have the Radian 65 in one car and a Britax Boulevard in the other. We bought the Radian mostly because we thought the folding feature would be nice for travel. It...
- We have it and moved our son into it before his first birthday - so he was rear facing initially in it. I've had no problems with it. I find it easy to fasten and th...
Travel to LAX with 2 Yr Old Twins and Infant-flight and Car Seat ?S
Read all 39 responses: "We are traveling by air to LA for the 1st time with our 2yr old twins and 8mo old infant (her age in Oct. when we travel).
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- I have to second what Megan posted! I traveled last Oct. with a 2 1/2 yr old and a 3 month old along with my hubby of course. I opted to check their car seats, which w...
- Car seats are good because the kids are used to sitting in them, but not a necessity, especially if you have a lot of other stuff to carry around the airport. Call 24...
- Hi S., We just traveled cross country with a 3 yo and 9 month old twins, so I hope I can give you some advice that worked for us! Check the stroller and the car seat...
Help with Infant Car Seat
My question is, how long do infant car seats last? I purchased a graco travel system when my daughter was born, and I reused the infant car seat for my son ...
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- Just yesterday there was a car seat on www.woot.com and there was great discussion regarding expiration dates and so forth. I found this person who cited an article a...
- Check the side of the seat where all of the info stickers are and you should find an expiration date. Seriously! They typically are 5 years from the date of manufactur...
- Hi, I would say check the expiration date that should be molded into the plastic somewhere on the bottom of the carseat itself and go from there. If it's expired you s...
Ideas for Swaddling in Car Seat
My five-week old simply hates the car seat (just like my three-year old did). I have just purchased two different travel swaddles - one from Target and ...
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- Hi, S. - I'm also a child safety seat technician and agree with Liz. NHTSA (National Highway Transportation Safety Administration - governing body car seat safety ...
- After buckling my babies in their seats properly, I would put a blanket over them and tuck it all around them.
- You aren't supposed to swaddle in a car seat or put anything bulky on them it lessens your car seats ability to work properly. Having said that I have been in your sho...
Next Car Seat
I would like to upgrade her car seat but I know that she cannot face forward yet . ... Travel Systems & Convertible Car Seats · Trying to Conceive ...
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- We use Britax Marathons for both our boys. One is 5 years old and 45 pounds, the other is 22 months and 25 pounds. We absolutely love them! They are convertible(forwar...
- Hi T., I have heard Britax is the best for safety and that's what we plan to buy next. You can check out their website -- they have a product comparison page and als...
- I recommend starting with NHTSA to determine the car seat rating and from their start your search. I look at this site, decide what is "not negotiable" for the safety...
