The Maxi-Cosi Blog

A Space for Parents and Caregivers

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How to Appreciate Your Fellow Parents

Every parent will tell you that being a parent is a full-time job, only with no pay, no breaks, no time-off and no promotions. We wouldn’t trade it for the...
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How to Prepare for a Rainy Day Walk

We can all appreciate the good that a rain shower does for the earth, but it’s totally fair to feel bummed out when rain wrecks our day. It’s no fun...
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How to Create a Nursery Mood Board

Image Credit: @kyleeknudsen Close your eyes and you can picture it: the perfect nursery for your soon-to-arrive little one. But how do you translate that beautiful mental image into a...
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10 Car Seat Safety Tips

Updated 8/29/2023 We see you, parents. No matter how many you’ve installed, car seats can be daunting. There are a lot of moving parts with car seat installation and use,...
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6 Nursery-Safe Plants

Decorating the nursery is one of the most exciting activities expectant parents look forward to from the moment they find out they’ve got a little one on the way. Creating...
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Booster Seat 101

Everything You Need to Know About Belt-Positioning Booster Seats Welcome to Booster Seats 101 – the one stop shop for everything you’ve ever wanted to know about booster seats! Booster...
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How to Carry an Infant Carrier

Raise your hand if you’ve ever risked throwing your back out to carry your not-so-little one in and out of the car – oh, everybody’s done it? While convenient and...
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Car Seat Laws and Regulations

In the United States, there is no universal car seat law, so regulations vary from state to state. We want you to feel confident that you have the most up-to-date...
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How to Safely Dispose of Baby Gear

Has your spring cleaning left you with an ever-growing pile of baby gear your little one has worn out, out-grown, or just doesn’t use anymore? Children have lots of stuff....
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The Parts of a Stroller and Features to Look For

You’re familiar with strollers and what they do, but how much thought have you put into what actually makes up a stroller? Not all strollers are created equally, so make...
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When Can My Baby Sit in a Stroller?

There isn’t a magical age that indicates when it’s safe for your little one to graduate to the stroller seat. The switch from infant seat or carriage mode to the stroller seat depends more on size and developmental stage than anything else.