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Best thing since the block! http://www.5littlemonkeys.com/product_info.php?cPath=69_86&products_id=746

I’ve been trying to figure out if it’s OK to use both LATCH restraints and seat belts to secure a child’s car seat.  The short answer is no, but I can’t find a satisfying reason, other than, “Car seats aren’t tested that way”. http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=6566 http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=8362 http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=8385 http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=8611 http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=9153 http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=22245 http://www.car-seat.org/showthread.php?t=24586 I posted a response in [...]

I have to upgrade my son’s car seats because he is too tall for the Britax Roundabout he is in now.  However, finding a 5-point harness seat rated to more than 40lbs/40″ is no small feat.  I found a few though: Safeguard Child Seat (65lbs/57”): http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/CPS/CSSRating/SeatDetail.cfm?CSSID=539 Britax Regent (80lbs/53”): http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/CPS/CSSRating/SeatDetail.cfm?CSSID=536 Safeguard Go (60lbs/52”): http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/CPS/CSSRating/SeatDetail.cfm?CSSID=593 Safety [...]

http://www.cdromusa.com/ Good for kids’ CD Rom games.

Websites: www.starfall.com www.pbskids.org http://pbskids.org/clifford/games/ http://www.thomasandfriends.com/uk/thomas_the_tank_engine_uk_website_homepage.html http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/?scrollerId=games Games: I Spy computer CD (start with I Spy Junior or I Spy Puppet Playhouse then move on to I Spy School Days – there are also ones for older kids 6 and up like Treasure Hunt and Spooky Mansion. Disney CD learning games featuring Mickey and Pooh Software [...]