Ep. 272: How to Choose the Right Car Seat & Stroller with Jami Reyes
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In this episode, HeHe welcomes Jami Reyes, owner of Hip Baby Gear, to discuss essential baby gear. They delve into topics like how to choose car seats and strollers, considerations for different lifestyles, safety tips, and practical advice for parents. Additionally, they cover the pros and cons of popular brands and offer insights into making informed decisions to meet individual needs.
In this episode, we’re diving into the following questions:
What should people be thinking about in terms of the weight and durability of strollers?
What are we actually looking for in a car seat?
What type of car seats are out there and who they might be best appropriate for from newborn all the way up to big kids in car seats?
What do we need to consider when it comes to thinking about the usage of our car seat and our stroller system and multiple cars?
What’s the installation process like for car seats?
I want to add a mirror and I want to have a camera and I want to have the window covers but are mirrors, cameras, toys, and window covers safe for Baby?
How to dress baby in car seats safely.
Take a listen to learn about…
Choosing the Right Stroller
Considering Your Terrain
The Weight and Durability of Strollers
Car Seat Safety and Installation
Types of Car Seats
The Importance of Proper Installation
Dealing with Accessories and Clothing
Most Frequently Asked Questions including is the Nuna and the Vista stroller systems really worth it and is the Doona safe?
Guest Bio:
Jami Reyes is the owner of Hip Baby Gear, in the Marblehead Old Town District. Jami and her husband took over the store in 2016. They had been living in Marblehead for a few years and had their son and loved the idea of not only working locally but being a part of the community in a larger way. HBG has been such an integral partner to local families not only in education but as a way for families to connect. HBG provides an experience unlike any in the area. You can let the little ones play in the back while you grab a coffee or sometimes mimosa and chat! If you are expecting they help with registries, baby must-haves or even offer a little guidance or support.
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