Cosco Juvenile Alpha Omega Elite 5

Pros: Reasonable price, recommended by hospital staff, 5-point harness, and economical convertibility.

Cons: Not much room for front seat if carseat is rear-facing and reclined (for infants).

The Bottom Line: This is an excellent carseat! Recommended by SLC Children's Primary Hospital.

Review: UPDATE: (July 13, 2005) Can you believe it??? We are still using the Cosco Alpha Omega car seats we purchased five years ago! Since the twins, we had another little daughter who is now using one of the seats, and another baby daughter ...

Pros: 5-point harness system, easy to use, easy to clean, grows w/ your child

Cons: price keep you from getting this car seat

The Bottom Line: A seat that grows with your child is a wonderful idea and a great money saver in the long run.

Review: The Cosco Alpha Omega car seat has been an overall great investment as far as safety and quality are concerned. I am expecting our second child in August and there for needed another car seat for either my daughter or my soon to be born son.
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Pros: Great carseat, easy to adjust straps, can be used from 5 to 70 lbs

Cons: none really other than could tilt back a bit more

Review: My husband and I had been looking for a carseat for our son since he is getting to be really big for his infant carrier. We saw the Cosco Alpha Omega at Toys R Us along with other brands and styles and decided on this one since it can be used for a...

Pros: Safe, comfortable, easy to install/adjust and attractive!

Cons: somewhat large

The Bottom Line: Overall, I have no complaints for the Cosco Eddie Bauer Alpha Omega. It is sturdy, safe and comfortable and worth every penny.

Review: *Please note: There seems to be some confusion as to what seat this is. This seat is NOT the Eddie Bauer three in one seat. It is a Cosco Eddie Bauer Alpha Omega in Leather.


I have not written in quite some time, however I feel this seat...

Pros: Easily adjusts, never have to buy another car seat for this child.

Cons: It was a little pricey and a bit large.

The Bottom Line: It's a little large and pricey, but well worth it for what you get.

Review: When I was pregnant with our first child I spent a lot of time on the internet searching for the best baby products. When I found the Cosco Alpha Omega car seat I was a little skeptical since it claimed to safely restrain a 35 lb. child rear facing but...

Pros: Very sturdy and well-made seat that fits well in many vehicles

Cons: Heavy and takes a lot of space when rear-facing.

The Bottom Line: This is an excellent seat with many great features that will offer long-term use.

Review: I purchased the Alpha Omega for my son when he outgrew his infant carseat. There are several factors that went into my decision to purchase this particular seat. I shopped for quite some time and researched the various aspects of a carseat to see what...

Pros: It does it's job in a crash!!

Cons: Straps can get twisted under the padded strap pads.

The Bottom Line: If you want great crash protection and ease of use, this is the seat for you.

Review: I purchased the Alpha Omega carseat when my daughter was 9 months old. She was large for her age and it is difficult to find a carseat that be used in a reverse direction for children over 20 lbs in Canada. At that time, the only seat was Cosco's Alpha...

Pros: "grows" with my child, easy to use, worth the extra money

Cons: not compatible for a 2-door vehicle

Review: As a person who LOVES merchandise that "grows" with my child, this car seat appears to be it! When it was time to move up from the infant carrier I was using, I looked at many different car seats. I found the Alpha Omega to be the carseat...

Pros: color,weight limit

Cons: none so far (well maybe the tether), straps twist

The Bottom Line: So far I'm impressed. Seat was not that hard to install, tether system really improves stability. Straps do twist. Right now I'll recommend it to everyone.

Review: Thanks to everyone who reviewed my epinion, and made comments.

As mentioned in many of the comments, the tether was a major concern. I had it installed in the rear facing position. As many pointed out, this is NOT acceptable. Ok, so I...

Pros: This car seat is very comfortable and easy to use.

Cons: It is a bit bulky when used with the base.

The Bottom Line: Buy it! Remove the strap covers for a better fit around your child and the base if the seat does not fit well in your vehicle.

Review: I just love this car seat. It was given to me at my baby shower and have been using it for my 9 month old daughter for at least two months. I loved this car seat because it came with all of the extra stuff ~ the strap covers, a pillow, and infant head...