Fisher-Price Safe Embrace

Pros: Solid construction, extra padding, 5-point harness system.
Cons: Price (But it's worth it), color options, heavy...

One of the most important purchases you're likely ever to make when preparing for the arrival of your first child is a car seat. Aside from the point that state laws require them (as they should), you simply need to have a car seat that will insure the...

Pros: Steel construction, high safety ratings, Important safety features
Cons: Long crotch strap, difficult to install, not attractive, big and bulky

Pros: Easy to install, Many extra safety features, Built-in locking clips
Cons: May a bit wide for a tiny infant

***FYI*** Updating ***************************************
Wal-Mart has just received shipment from Fisher Price (to empty their warehouses), currently selling the Fisher Price safe Embrace for $59.00. Call to find out if any are still in stock....

Pros: Five point restraint, steel frame, easy to install, thick, non-twist straps
Cons: Hard to find in stores

I purchased this car seat for my third child in 1997 when she outgrew her infant car seat. I had messed around with hard-to-install car seats in the past so I figured that's what I would end up with again. Above convenience, however, I had safety in...

Pros: THE SAFEST seat I have found! Very economical
Cons: Installation rear facing- a bit tricky.

To sum it up this is the SMARTEST and the SAFEST convertible seat on the market!
I bought the Fisher Price Safe Embrace at Toys R Us in June of 2001 after endless hours surfing and researching on the internet. I stayed glued to Epinions,...

Pros: has excellent features for safety
Cons: not very stylish

Realizing one day that my baby was getting a bit big for his car seat my husband and I made a trip to Babies R Us, the Baby Superstore. I had done a little research on infant car seats and wanted to purchase a convertible seat, to save money.
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Pros: Built-in locking clips, steel frame, non twisty straps, color coded, EPS foam
Cons: nothing major, just a little wide for some cars

I am certified in child passenger safety and have two sons that use this seat. Well, actually my older son uses the FPSE Booster that is shown on the info page for $60, and my toddler son uses the convertible that this review is really about. I have...

Pros: This is probably the safest seat for the price
Cons: EPS styrofoam only on sides

We bought this seat in December 1997 for our son who is now three. In two years, I've yet to find a better seat.

FP has designed a safe, easy to use, fairly inexpensive seat that installs easily and seems to be very comfortable. The safety...

Pros: Reliable and comfortable forward facing!
Cons: Uncomfortable! Poor design for use with newborns.

I chose the Fisher-Price Safe Embrace convertible seat for my first child. The five-point harness and steel frame construction were the main selling points for me at the time. That, and the added knowledge that this seat would get me from newborn to...

Pros: safest seat that rearfaces to 30 lbs
Cons: none

First I want to clarify so I am not considered off topic. The Safe Embrace pages are messed up. I do indeed have the Safe Embrace convertible carseat. The Safe Embrace II comes w/ the new LATCH system which I do not have though the Safe Embrace II is...

Pros: VERY safe, comfort, easy to install
Cons: price, straps often twist making it difficult to tighten

We purchased this car seat when Caitlin was a few months old, she was currently riding in her Evenflo Baby Car Seat. We knew she would outgrow the baby carrier soon (it only went to 20 lbs) and wanted to be one step ahead of the game. This Fisher...

Pros: Looks(stylish), comfortable padding
Cons: There was a recall on a part

I bought this when I was expecting my first son. I took back an Ultara and paid the extra to get this one--I consider it a huge upgrade.
I was about to be a parent for the first time and I wanted everything to be perfect. This carseat filled...

Pros: Everything! Comfy, easy to use, easy to clean!
Cons: Nothing!

The Fisher Price Safe Embrace Booster Seat is a great booster seat option once your child has outgrown his or her convertible seat. The high back provides support and protection for your child, and the extra height of being in a booster seat lets your...

Pros: Ease of use, secure and neat.
Cons: Bulky, just like all other car seats..

I purchased my Fisher Price Safe Embrace Convertible Car Seat in March 2000. I had put down a different car seat on my baby registry only because it was more stylish and cute, but as the months approached the time that I would be switching my daughter...

Pros: Good safe seat! Best for its price!
Cons: Only Rear Faces to 22lbs

I tried this seat out on my search for the perfect carseat. And..this was the perfect one..for awhile. I finally found a seat that fit great in my car... which was hard to get seats in due to a scooped seat. I put this seat in rear facing and loved it. I...