https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:54:51 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1172009 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 14:02:56 +0000 mrsmate 1172009@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>The chest clip is supposed to be pretty far up (aligned with the armpit), so I think for most kids they'd be on the shoulders anyway. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171904 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:39:25 +0000 shinymama 1171904@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Shoulders for all the reasons noted above, and also to keep him from him biting them when he's bored. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171902 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:39:01 +0000 mediagirl 1171902@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MsLipGloss: I had taken them off but put them back on recently when I noticed red marks on lo's neck. I put them on her shoulders and she no longer gets those red marks.</p> <p>My carseat also has these big chest protector things on the straps so I can't pull the pads down far. I'm pretty sure they go on the shoulders, though. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171889 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:37:17 +0000 Alivoo01 1171889@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Like @Adira said, on top of the shoulders to protect the seat belt from digging/rubbing against the neck. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171848 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:28:10 +0000 petunia354 1171848@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>on top of the shoulders! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171844 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:26:30 +0000 MsLipGloss 1171844@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>This makes me feel so much better! I just had a moment this morning when I was like, wait . . . why do I put these here . . . should they go somewhere else? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171837 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:25:29 +0000 swurlygurl 1171837@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I put them on the top of the shoulders </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171833 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:25:06 +0000 Mrs. Blue 1171833@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We put them on the shoulders to protect the neck, like @Adira: said. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171830 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:24:54 +0000 MsLipGloss 1171830@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@jmarionsmith: Makes sense!</p> <p>@Adira: I don't know the answer, that's why I am asking! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171828 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:24:10 +0000 Adira 1171828@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I always thought they were more to protect the neck from the edge of the car seat strap, so you'd put them up over the shoulders. Am I wrong? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171822 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:23:10 +0000 jmarionsmith 1171822@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>on top, but our britax covers are kind of long so they come down his shoulder a little, if that makes sense. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-do-you-put-the-car-seat-strap-covers#post-1171814 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:20:47 +0000 MsLipGloss 1171814@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>On the top (where the straps hit the tops of the shoulders) or on the chest (just above the chest clip)? </p>