[blparent] Car seat install sit-n-stroll

[Elizabeth Cooks]

I love bouncy chairs..hey are wonderful!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karla Hudson" <HudsonKC at msu.edu>
To: <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 12:44 PM
Subject: [blparent] Car seat install sit-n-stroll


> Hi Again,
>
> With some cars I had to push down on the seat with my knee.  The way the
> sit-n-stroll is designed you have to buckle the seat in each time you use
> the seat in a car.  Also, my 2002 model had the latch system strap which I
> used when I found cars that had the latch hooks.  Also, you want to be 
> sure
> to pull the seat belt tight.  You know the ratchet sound the seat belt 
> makes
> when you pull it tight.  I know some older car seat belts do not ratchet 
> and
> you have to use a little medal seat belt safety component that came with 
> my
> sit-n-stroll.  However, belts that do not ratchet  are probably becoming a
> thing of the past with newer cars having this requirement already as part 
> of
> the car.
>
> Yes, you are correct your child might sleep okay in the seat when they are
> smaller.  My son was a larger child though and around two when we took a
> five hour trip up north.  I know he was much more comfortable in my 
> friends
> bigger seat as he could sit cross legged in the larger seat versus the
> sit-n-stroll.  I used the bouncy seat for my kids to sleep in at home when
> they were little.
>
> Karla
>
>
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