https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 03 May 2026 13:31:30 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-247088 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:46:50 +0000 chopsuey 247088@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@autumnlove: I'm gonna have my sister pick up a seat from Costco before we head out to CA! They're cheap and safety ratings aren't bad! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-247077 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:41:08 +0000 autumnlove 247077@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Thehistoryofus: I think I'll take ours out too. Putting her in rear facing is awkward enough..the extra support gets in the way! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-247057 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:27:33 +0000 T.H.O.U. 247057@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@autumnlove: yes we did remove the infant back support pad or whatever it's called </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-246968 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 10:38:09 +0000 autumnlove 246968@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Thehistoryofus: Thanks, I'll check it out! Did you take out the extra padding with your Blvd? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-246737 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 08:44:49 +0000 T.H.O.U. 246737@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I've asked a few questions about a safe but cheap alternative on this thread here: </p> <p><a href="http://boards.hellobee.com/topic/convertible-car-seat-recommendations?replies=7#post-246736" rel="nofollow">http://boards.hellobee.com/topic/convertible-car-seat-recommendations?replies=7#post-246736</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-239205 Sat, 28 Jul 2012 11:55:10 +0000 Rainbow Sprinkles 239205@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I agree with @heatherloveskenny.</p> <p>The safety 1st one at costco has great reviews. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-239119 Sat, 28 Jul 2012 09:47:56 +0000 HLK208 239119@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Costco had a safety first car seat for $80 that my mom got for my son and its been great. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-239102 Sat, 28 Jul 2012 09:36:06 +0000 looch 239102@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Graco MyRide?</p> <p>eta: I'd advise against the Cosco Scenera...we have it and it's really a PITA to install. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/affordable-convertible-car-seat-for-grandmas-car#post-239061 Sat, 28 Jul 2012 09:04:42 +0000 autumnlove 239061@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I bought two Britax Boulevard seats for our cars. My MIL wants to buy a seat too...just in case of an emergency. Do you know of any affordable seats that would be good for occasional use in Grandma's car? </p>