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02-442 Booster Car Seat

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  • Cosco High Back Booster ===Boostin' the Babes

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Mar 12, 2001
    Pros: 5 point harness, high back
    Cons: hard to adjust quickly, and not enough padding for comfort on long trips.

    Summary: Just recently we bought our two-year-old daughter, Lauren, a new car seat. We had been looking around for about a week, but my husband made the final decision one-day after work. He came into the house with this Cosco High Back Booster seat and ... read more

  • Good Basic Carseat/Booster

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Sep 26, 2003
    Pros: streamlined, easy to use as booster
    Cons: straps do not adjust from front

    Summary: We bought this seat when my son got too big for his convertible carseat, and wasn't quite ready for a booster seat(w/the car seat belt). We really liked to amount of room that the Cosco model offered, our son has broad shoulders and this seat had enough r ... read more

  • Great booster poor toddler seat

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 6, 2003
    Pros: Inexpensive, it is great when using as a booster.
    Cons: Horrible toddler seat, can't adjust straps with out uninstalling seat from car.

    Summary: This was given to us as a gift. Frankly I would have never purchased it. It is a horrible toddler seat. I had trouble getting it installed in the car properly. And then harness was almost never adjusted properly because some days you need to wear ... read more

  • This seat is ok but could be better

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 20, 2002
    Pros: High back, 5 point harness
    Cons: Not as sturdy as some seats. Child can undo harness clip

    Summary: I have one of these seats for a 2 year old. She can undo the harness clip and get out if not watched carefully. I bought this seat because she was getting to tall for her convertable car seat. But to my dissapointment she is already almost to tall for ... read more

  • A nice booster, pain in the butt carseat!

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 8, 2002
    Pros: Very easy to install, affordable, sturdy
    Cons: This seat is a royal pain in the butt to adjust as a carseat!

    Summary: As every parent knows it comes a time when one must wash the carseat cover. Well, all was fine at our house until I my daughter's father saw that the shield part of our daughter's carseat looked strange on one end. Sure enough, it was cracked. It was ... read more

  • A great carseat for the price

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 25, 2002
    Pros: Rated one of the safest by Consumer Reports
    Cons: Not easily adjustable

    Summary: This carseat fits a toddler nicely with the 5 point harness; however, adjustment isn't very easy as you must do it from the back which requires removing the carseat. If you can live with that extra task, then this is a great carseat. Once the child ... read more

  • This is a great car seat!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jan 25, 2002
    Pros: It is a lightweight, comfortable car seat.
    Cons: n/a

    Summary: This car seat is a simple, easily adjustable long term car seat! My daughter happily naps through car rides in it and it was excellent on our last flight. It kept her comfortable and she was able to see the clouds. It was such a quiet flight no one knew ... read more

  • Great booster on a budget

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 27, 2001
    Pros: Easy to install,great buy on a budget.
    Cons: Not very much padding.

    Summary: I bought this booster for my son who recently turned one. The ratings on it seemed good and I checked to see if it was compatible with my car.I bought it at a K-mart. They were very reasonably priced at about 32 dollars compared to other boosters that ... read more

  • you might as well just put your child in the front seat...unbuckled.

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 17, 2001
    Pros: It was free.
    Cons: hard to adjust and very unsafe.

    Summary: I had an excellent car seat by Century. It cost me about 90.00. I had absolutely no complaints. I sent my daughter out of town with my husband to visit her grandmother. My mother in law purchased a new car seat for her. She felt that the Century was ... read more

  • Cosco High Back Booster

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 14, 2001
    Pros: 5 point harness, lightweight
    Cons: not good for younger children

    Summary: My mom and grandma both used to help me watch my daughter when I did work. It got hard constantly transporting my heavy car seat, so both my mom and grandma bought this car seat for there cars. They picked it because it was cheap and would only be used ... read more

  • Safety First!

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 18, 2001
    Pros: safety at a good price
    Cons: straps twist sometimes

    Summary: I have been using the Cosco High Back Booster for my daughter for just under a year now. I have found it generally easy to install and have been told that it is a very safe seat (when installed and used properly) When I was first ready to put ... read more

  • great deal for the money

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 15, 2001
    Pros: price, durable, color
    Cons: straps difficult to adjust

    Summary: We purchased this seat for my three year old son. This seat is extremely inexpensive and very durable. There is only one drawback to this seat, adjusting it. Since there is no adjuster in the front, it is quite difficult to adjust in a hurry. If you ... read more

  • Maybe I Should Have Spent the Extra $30...

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 29, 2001
    Pros: price, durability, weight range
    Cons: no front adjuster, straps twist easily

    Summary: When my 13 month old finally outgrew her infant car seat, I went shopping for a new one. After looking at several, I bought the Cosco High Back Booster. I have had good experience with Cosco products and figured for $35 how could I go wrong??? My ... read more

  • A booster seat for my budget.

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 28, 2001
    Pros: Slim, Great fitting to my child and not a huge price tag.
    Cons: Haven't found any yet

    Summary: Wow, I was shocked to find this great seat for Under 50 dollars. But I did. We were put in the postiion of needing another car seat for my 3 year old because we had just gotten a truck as a second car but it was very hard to get our childs car seat in ... read more

  • Needs some Cushion!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 18, 2001
    Pros: Child can easily buckle themselves in.
    Cons: Not a very soft, comfortable seat.

    Summary: My five year old daughter likes this Cosco Booster seat, because it helps her sit up high enough to see out of the window. However on long trips, (longer than ten minutes) she often tries to talk me into letting her sit elsewhere. Because the seat is ... read more

  • Inexpensive , but still not worth the bucks

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 9, 2001
    Pros: Removable 5-point harness,inexpensive, rated to 80 pounds(current models...older models were 70)
    Cons: twisty harness,low top harness slots,thin pad

    Summary: 2 years ago, when I realized my son was outgrowing his convertible car seat, I decided it was time to begin looking at booster seats. He was 3 1/2 years old and in my opinion still needed to be in a car seat with a 5 point harness. A 5 point ... read more

  • safety for a price

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 7, 2001
    Pros: safe and inexpensive
    Cons: hard to adjust, straps get twisted

    Summary: And I don't mean that moneywise. This seat is one of, if not, the most inexpensive in it's class. No need to give up safety for a lower price though. This seat also rated highest in it's class by Consumer Reports. The safety and price tag ... read more

  • Looking back over my shoulder

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Apr 30, 2001
    Pros: Very sturdy
    Cons: twisting straps, hard to strap into car

    Summary: I noticed that my son had unhitched the plastic chest piece that holds the two chest straps together. He's one. If a one year old can somewhat disassemble his own car seat , then i may be tempted to question its merits. The car seat states that it ... read more

  • versatility in a car seat.

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Apr 23, 2001
    Pros: sturdy, can be used more than one way, easy wash, versatile
    Cons: when using as a seat belt adjusting booster the seat needs a shoulder strap.

    Summary: I have four children under the age of five. My oldest two are both too big for a toddler car seat and regular boosters. This car seat has proven to be versatile for me. I now have three of my four children in these. And when the baby is out of his ... read more

  • Spend $20 more and get something better!!!!

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Apr 19, 2001
    Pros: Inexpensive
    Cons: Difficult installation, wide base, no front strap adjuster.

    Summary: I bought this seat yesterday for my son (2 1/2 years old, 33 pounds, 37 inches tall) at Walmart. It cost $39.94, which I thought was a good deal. He already has a Graco Cherished CarGo that we keep in my car, but I bought this thinking it'd be good to ... read more

  • Life with a 2 yr old has enough hassles... Don't buy this Booster.

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Apr 17, 2001
    Pros: Inexpensive. Easy to install.
    Cons: No strap adjusters. Not easy to adjust teather strap.

    Summary: It's a rainy, cold spring day, you rush your toddler out to the car only to discover that you must remove his coat or take your Cosco seat out and adjust the belts, again. Yes, with the Cosco booster you must unbuckle it from the seat, turn ... read more

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