[blparent] [Bulk] Re: double strollers?

Tue Aug 18 21:25:33 UTC 2009

NO Freeking kidding! With my fibro i have a hard time even carrieing one 
around for long periods of time. Let alone two. I think sean ould kill me 
being on my back. I guess in a total pintch it coudl be done maybe.

Amber Boggs

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From: "Dena Wainwright" <dena at envogueaccess.com>
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> not to mention it would be extremely hard on your body to carry two kids 
> around all the time.
> Elise is almost 20 pounds, and I certainly wouldn't want to be carrying 
> her and another baby around all the time.
> Dena
>
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>> Hi,
>>
>> The stroller that is being talked about here is one where the older child 
>> would be right under you're hands when you're pulling the stroller, so 
>> you would know if they moved unless you were a very unobservant person. 
>> Your idea of having one child on your chest and one on your back may work 
>> but I don't think it would be a safe thing to do.  If either child needed 
>> help how would you get to them and help them without putting the other 
>> child in an unsafe situation.  There are usually lots of straps on those 
>> carriers and it would be very combersome to put both cariers on and both 
>> kids in them.  If you had slings it might work better though.
>>
>> Tammy
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>> From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M (IS)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at ngc.com>
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>> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 12:54 PM
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>>
>>> Really bad idea to allow the older child to have that kind of ability to
>>> exit and enter the stroller at will when one or both parents can't see,
>>> and/or when one or both parents is busy tending to one of the children.
>>> Amber, why not carry Shawn on your back and the new baby on your chest?
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>> On Behalf Of Jennifer Massey
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 11:10 PM
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>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] double strollers?
>>>
>>> What about a sit and stand.  The baby would go up front and in the back
>>> is a "jump" seat for the older child, they can either sit on the seat or
>>> they can stand on the stand plate that it has.  This also leaves room
>>> for the older child to get in and out the stroller when they want.
>>>
>>> Jennifer and Dustin
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>>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
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>>> Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 2:58 PM
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>>>
>>>
>>>> This is just my opinion, since I  have never used one, but it seems
>>> that
>>>> one
>>>> in front of the other would be much easier to handle.  Side by side
>>> would
>>>> be
>>>> too wide and thus not easy to control. V
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>> On
>>>> Behalf Of Amber Boggs
>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 6:29 PM
>>>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>>>> Subject: [blparent] double strollers?
>>>>
>>>> Hi all, you must have known this question would come. LOL has anyone
>>> any
>>>> experience
>>>> with double strollers? I am looking for one that will pull as easy as
>>> my
>>>> peg
>>>>
>>>> prego.
>>>> Any thaughts? It seams as if they do not make any with ravercable
>>> handels
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> swiveling
>>>> weals. Or am I missing one? I was just looking at a colcraft online,
>>> and
>>>> liked that
>>>> the seets can be moved around to have the kids face different ways.
>>> But I
>>>> wonder
>>>> how this would be for pulling. Also did you find the side by sides
>>> were
>>>> harder to
>>>> use then the frun to backs? Again any help would be grate.
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Amber Boggs
>>>>
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