Rear-Facing: Preschooler

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Rear Facing Car Seat

C.F. asks from Duluth

I just have a doubt after reading a news article about new suggestions for kids in car seats. I know they say to have your child rear-facing until at least 1 year old...

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Rear Facing Seats???

B.W. asks from Washington DC

Hey Mamas, Recenlty I heard that studies have shown babies "should" be rear facing until 2 years of age to help minimize injuries to head and neck should an accide...

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Rear-facing Until Age 2?

S.H. asks from Dallas

I know the latest recommendation is to keep little ones rear-facing in their carseats until age 2. However, my kids are very tall. At 8 months, my daughter's legs a...

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Rear Facing After 12 Mos and 20 lbs...How Is There Enough Legroom?

K.J. asks from Chicago

I know the AAP now recommends having your kid remain rear facing until closer to 3 or 4, but how the heck is there enough room to do so? My 12 month old is average h...

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Rear-facing Carseats Vs. Forward Facing Carseats

J.B. asks from Los Angeles

Hi everyone! I was just wondering what the normal protocol is for moving from a rear facing car seat to a forward facing carseat! My daughter is only 4 months old but...

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New AAP Guidelines for Rear-facing Car Seats

L.F. asks from Dallas

I plan on discussing this with my pediatrician next week, however, was wondering if someone had clarification on this issue. I copied this from a the AAP's new gui...

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Rear Facing Car Seat Age and Laws - - Probably Opening a Can of Worms

J.S. asks from Dallas

Ok so here is my issue. My best friend has a 7 month old son, and they just recently purchased a Learning Curve True Fit Car Seat for him as he is getting to big for ...

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Rear-facing Carseat (Convertible?) for 8 Month Old - Recommendations

J.C. asks from Denver

My 17 pound 8 month old is not heavy enough for the graco nautilus that many moms have recommended on this site, but is too long for his current infant carseat. I've ...

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Best Convertible Car Seat and How Long to Keep Baby Rear Facing...

J.G. asks from Chicago

My daughter is 7 1/2 months old and already too big for her rear-facing infant car seat which goes up to only 22 pounds. Since she's not one yet, I really don't want ...

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Rear Facing Car Seats - How Long Do You Plan on Keeping Your Child This Way?

✩.!. asks from Los Angeles

I apologize that I am asking, b/c I have seen in the past that it has been asked.. I was searching for a car seat this weekend for my peanut and was reading the co...