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Best Baby Travel Beds and Portable Cribs One of the biggest challenges for parents, is getting their baby or toddler to sleep well away from home. A comfortable and portable infant travel bassinet or suitable toddler travel crib can be the key to your success. Having tried many baby travel sleep solutions during years of traveling with a baby, I learned that having a proper travel baby bed was one of the keys to a great vacation. Of course, not all travel beds for babies and toddlers are created equal. In this post, I will share with you my picks for the best travel bassinets, the best travel cribs and the best inflatable toddler travel beds, in terms of features, quality and value. Important Disclaimer:  I intend for the information on this website to serve as a general overview on matters of interest derived from my experience traveling with my own children. I am not an expert on the subject and safety of travel baby cribs and toddler beds. I attempt to ensure that the con
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10 best baby carrier backpacks Parents will know all too well how lugging little ones around can become a bicep-burning slog, but if you want to make it a lot easier on your body pop them in a backpack carrier. These over-the-shoulder holders are intended for toddlers and best for where terrain is too tricky for buggies or for saving your spine on long-haul hikes. They’re built to bear heavier loads, will free-up your arms and are a worthwhile investment when kids get too big for front carriers and swinging legs land in unwelcome places. Backpack carriers fall into two categories: framed and unframed. Framed carriers are bulky, more expensive and make you feel like the Buckaroo mule but they do a better job at distributing weight and are sturdier with a comfortable, elevated position for tots. Non-framed carriers are just fabric so much cheaper and much lighter, but without frame support the child sits lower and weight can pull on you more. You also don’t get all the fanc
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Best Infant Car Seats of 2017 #10.  Evenflo Embrace Select Infant Car Seat .   The Evenflo Embrace Select Infant car seat is the least expensive option on our list, at less than $100! If you're interested in seeing some of our best infant car seats under $100, check out our reviews here. This car seat accommodates infants from 4 pounds up to 35 pounds. The car seat itself weighs about 13 pounds and most moms commented on how lightweight it feels compared to some other car seats. This seat includes an easy to use LATCH system for the base and the seat is easy to snap into and out of the base. The fabric is easy to clean though some complained that the fabric can get warm and is not very breathable. This car seat also comes with 3 shoulder harness positions so that you can adjust the seatbelt straps to their appropriate positions as your baby grows. It's important to note that this car seat can only be used rear-facing. One of the biggest complaints that parents had about th
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#7.  Maxi Cosi Mico Max 30 Infant Car Seat.   About $250. This is truly an adorable infant car seat, with some really plush and soft fabric. One of our most popular pinterest posts of all time, the Maxi Cosi infant car seats not only look amazing, but they are definitely the coziest and comfiest infant car seat on our list. It is, indeed, Maxi-Cosi! The soft fabrics are not just comfy for the baby, but also for you, and they are easy on the eyes as well. This infant car seat supports from 4 to 30 pound babies. The infant insert can be used with babies from 4 to about 11 pounds. A great specification with this car seat is that the height range is up to 32" tall, without having the higher weight limit (which in our opinion isn't usually as important as the higher height limit). It's also a very light-weight car seat, and features a detachable canopy. The Maxi Cosi Mico Max 30 uses the inflated air side protection cushions, which our reviewers thought were big and made them
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Here are the Best Infant Car Seats of 2017! #4.  Britax B-Safe 35 and 35 Elite Infant Car Seats . About $170-200 depending on whether you go for the regular (usually around $170) or Elite (usually around $200) version, and pattern choice. There's a reason that the Britax B-Safe Infant Car Seat is the #1 best-selling car seat on the market this year, because moms and dads love it, and you can't beat the Britax safety reputation. The B-Safe and B-Safe Elite come with a base that easily attaches into (and detaches from) your car using either the Latch system or the conventional seat belt. Moms love the form and fit of this seat, and we found that it does a really nice job supporting even very small (4+ lbs) infants with use of the included infant padding insert. As the baby grows, you can remove the additional body and head padding to give your baby a bit more room. The car seat also has simple to adjust head protection pads, a 35-pound weight limit (which is at the higher en
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