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    Traveling via flight across country with 5 y/o and 8 y/o

    Hi, We are flying across the country to visit our in-laws for a week in a few weeks. We will be traveling by car/truck (likely Dodge 250 Turbo diesel) when we get there. My kids dimensions are as below. They are both 50 lbs, so my understanding is that they don't need a car seat/booster, is...
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    Question When to go to non-harnessed?

    Hi, I have a 7.5 y/o boy and 4.75 y/o boy. DS1 is 48.6 lbs and 48 in tall and torso height 16.5 in. DS2 is 45 lbs, 43in tall and torso height 14.5 in. DS2 just outgrew 2 Britax Roundabouts. He is currently in Britax Boulevards and an Evenflo Securekid. DS1 is in EvenFlo Securekids and a...
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    SecureKid vs Sureride vs symphony vs Size4Me3

    SecureKid vs Sureride vs symphony vs Size4Me3 You guys have been so helpful previous with suggestions as to which car seats to buy. I have 2 boys. DS1 is 5 and FF in a Securekid 300 and 400 and Graco Argos. DS1 is 37lb, 43.5in , and torso 15 in. DS2 is 2.75 yrs and RF in BV and RA55. DS2...
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    Ok to tilt seatback towards trunk with RF?

    Hi, I was hoping for a second opinion since I had never heard of this. In our 97 Pathfinder, our BV has always more difficult to get our boys in RF than my Honda Accord. For my older son, we FF'd him earlier in that car (went to ?age 4 in the honda, but ?2-2.5 in Pathfinder.) I used a towel...
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    Possible heigh/weight gap on Securekid

    Hi, I currently have 2 Securekid 300's and 1 Securekid 400 for my just-turned-5 y/o. He is 42 in, 35 lbs. I noticed that the securekids can be harnessed for up to 43 in, but can only be seatbelted after 40 lbs. My boy seems to be growing in height faster than he is gaining lbs. What if he...
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    5 y/o Flying with dad. RA vs EF securekid vs Argos vs CARES

    Hi, My 5 y/o will be flying with my husband on Saturday. I am always the one to install car seats and my husband is a minimalist. Whatever is easier, he will do. I am hoping/begging he will take a carseat (or other appropriate option) on the plane for my son (usually I am the one taking and...
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    FF BLVD and FF GrArgo install

    Hi, I am switching around seats b/c of moving the "baby" up. The car I am having difficulty with is our 97 Nissan pathfinder b/c it is seat belt install. Usually I install the blvd 70 with using the lock offs. My nanny was helping me install yesterday and she was saying I don't need...
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    Question SecureKid DLX vs 400

    Hi, So I wanted to buy a securekid. I bought the 400, but just saw someone on these forums refer to the "DLX(formerly known as the 400.)" Is there a difference or are they the exact same seat? The Evenflo site only has the DLX listed. It also mentions the DLX being good to 110 lbs. I also...
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    Question New car seat for toddler or preschooler?

    Hi, My 14 mo old (DS2) needs a new car seat (s). He is in a Graco Safeseat (ie snugride 32) He was 31 ½ in and 22 lbsat his last visit, so he has ½ in to go or less. My almost 4 year old is 31 lbs and 44 in. He is RF in my Honda Accord with a Britax Boulevard 70. He is FF in a 97 Nissan...

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