June 2012 Moms

Convertible car seat ?

Hi ladies! I'm from the August 2012 board and my LO (7 months) is soon to outgrow his infant seat and need a convertible one. I've been researching but I wanted to get some opinions from real ladies instead of web sites that get paid to promote certain ones, KWIM?

So, if you don't mind, please recommend your convertible seat!! THANK YOU!!

FWIW, I have a Nissan Sentra (4-door sedan) and no other children at the moment. (for size considerations)

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Re: Convertible car seat ?

  • We have the Graco MyRide 65 (they now make a MR70 also). We bought one for DD1 and loved it so much we bought the same one for DD2 as well. It is quite large though. It fits fine in our Accord but didn't fit in our old Impreza without someone's knees to t
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  • We have two. I cannot rave enough about how amazing the Clek Foonf is! I bought it because its by far the safest seat on the market. It can rear face longer than any seat out there as well. Fredalina, a reg on Parenting and BOTB, wrote a great review of i
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  • We bought the Recaro Proride and like it a lot. Pros: It is easy to install, easy to adjust, and the fasteners are much easier to use than our old Graco infant seat. Cons: I drive an Accord which has very slanted backseats, so we had to use a pool nood

                 

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  • we will be buying the chicco nextfit when it comes out
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  • We got the graco my size 70 and love it! It is a little smaller than the my ride, so was a better fit. Very easy to install and adjust as he grows,
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  • I also have a Recaro ProRide and love it.  Like a PP did, I had to use a pool noodle for it to be at the right angle.  

     

    we figured if Recaro seats were safe enough for race car drivers, it was safe enough for us! 

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  • I have 3 lol

    eddie bauer, graco and safety 1st with air protection.

    Hoever, I am lusting for the clek 

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  • Thanks so much ladies!! I'll definitely be going to BRU and trying a few in my car :-)
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  • I'm jealous your foonf for $300 ;) that's awesome!  We have a foonf for dd too :)
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