[blparent] Carseats for children 1 year-old or older?

[Tammy, Paul and Colyn]

Hi,

My advice would be the sit n stroll, but it only goes up to 40 pounds. 
After that you'd have to use a booster seat, but you could easily shove it 
in a backpack if you get one small enough.

hth

Tammy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Miranda Borka" <knownoflove at gmail.com>
To: "Blind Parents" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 8:51 AM
Subject: [blparent] Carseats for children 1 year-old or older?


> Hi,
> We're looking at carseats, and we love the option of the Graco Infant 
> Snugglerider for children less than a year old.
> However, for children 1 or older, we're looking for a carseat that fits 
> kids up to 50-65 lbs, is front and rear facing and can be placed in a 
> stroller We don't have a car, so we need one that can be used without a 
> base. Also, one that's not so heavy or tall that you can't get it in and 
> out of taxis or public transit
> We're trying to buy as few carseats as we can, so we're not forking out 
> cash for a few months at a time.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> Thanks in advance, and have a great weekend!
>
> In Christ, Miranda
>
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