[blparent] Car seats and flexibility

[Elizabeth Cooks]

I did it with my oldest daughter all the time..Just bumcle them up, check 
bus schedules and of you go. I used to live in Minnesota. Of course, I also 
checked the weather.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karla Hudson" <HudsonKC at msu.edu>
To: <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 11:31 AM
Subject: [blparent] Car seats and flexibility


> Hi again,
>
> My city has great public transit.  All in one day I used the fixed route
> system to have lunch with my husband, the redi-ride to take my kids to 
> swim
> and the Para-transit to take my daughter to piano class.  As well as my 
> feet
> to the library.  However, when my kids where little babies I would have
> never thought of standing in the cold Michigan weather with them to use 
> the
> bus.  This would have been irresponsible.  Also, my bus is a ten minute 
> walk
> from my home and little ones just are unable to take that cold windy
> weather.
>
> Certainly our family embraces the public transit in our town.  You have to
> admit though if you need to go other places having two kids and car seats 
> to
> carry can be an inconvenience especially when your kids are very small.
>
> I am finding it easier to move about our community now that my kids are
> getting older and some of these requirements for car seat use are becoming
> less of an issue.
>
> So you all have fun traveling around your communities as I am and thinking
> of creative ways of getting rid of those seats as you go to different
> environments.
>
> Karla
>
>
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