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What to Look For in a Pram Pushchair

A stylish and fashionable pram that's both stylish and practical. It is easy to build and can be transformed into double. It also comes with an enormous storage basket.

This innovative travel system makes it simple to "future secure" by adding an appropriate car seat and carrycot. It folds easily using just one hand and can be freestanding when collapsed.

Seat

It is likely that your baby will use the pram frequently and it's important to ensure it's comfortable. Look for models with comfy cushioned seats, an adjustable handlebar height, and recline feature to allow you to get your child asleep. Make sure that the pushchair features a 'parent-facing' (or rear facing) or 'world-facing' feature for children who want to see more of what's going on around them.

A nifty feature on the Near2Me from Graco is its ability to raise your child to you at the touch of an button, which allows parents to maintain eye contact with their child and keep them close. This is a fantastic option for babies and infants and was loved by our parent tester Jaya as being a lovely way to make your child feel special and loved.

When choosing a pram, it's important to think about the overall size. You don't want to have worry about it taking up too much space in your home or vehicle. Choose a model that can fold easily and compact when folded to ensure it can fit. You can determine whether it is easy or difficult is by reading reviews (like those on MadeForMums).

A high-quality pram and car seat must fold completely flat, allowing your baby to lie down comfortably during the first six months of their lives. This is vital for their development. Check that the pram that you are looking at can do this, and also that it is compatible with a car seat in the event that it is required.

Wheels

The wheels of a pushchair are what allow it to move and give your child the mobility they require. There are three common wheel types - rubber, foam and EVA (harder plastic type). Each has pros and cons depending on the purpose you intend to use your pushchair for.

The most popular type of rubber wheel is the, and they provide excellent grip on all surfaces. The only downside is that they may be punctured if they are inflated too much using the pump of a car tyre. This is not a frequent problem, and is usually caused by someone who has inflated the wheels too much. This type of wheel is typically used on all-terrain buggies and buggies that run.

PU or Polyurethane wheels are filled with foam making them lighter than rubber tyres. They do not have the same shock-absorbing capabilities and may feel more harsh on rough concrete surfaces. They are more common on prams and strollers than on strollers, and are the cheapest option.

EVA or Ethylene Vinyl Acetate is a harder plastic that is lightweight and has some characteristics of rubber, but not as much. It can be used to replace rubber or PU in your pram for its low maintenance and overall weight reduction.

A strong and reliable brake system on your stroller is a crucial feature that can protect your child, you and pedestrians. Most pushchairs come with brake pedals that are located on the rear of the chassis and can be activated by pressing a lever or button on the handlebars or pressing down with your feet. The brakes should be simple to use and should be locked immediately after pressing them. Some pushchairs have a brake on the middle wheel to provide extra stability and infant Carriages control.

Carrycot

The carrycot is a light portable cot that can be attached to the frame of the pushchair. It's a great option for newborns up to around six months old as they require a flat position in order to support their lung and spine development. A pram with carrycot is a great choice for parents with limited space, a small boot or who use public transport often.

Some prams have an inbuilt carrycot that folds into the frame of the pushchair, so you can easily swap between seat and carriage mode. This is an excellent option for families with a tiny car boot or who need to use public transport a lot as it can save time and effort. The iCandy YOYO2 is a good example of this and has scored highly with MFM home testers, and also winning Gold in our previous MadeForMums awards. It's an excellent choice for new parents who are on a budget as it's affordable and is luxurious and looks. It's also strong, lightweight, and compact when folded.

If you're in search of a high-end single to double pushchair that is suitable from birth and can be used with a carrycot and a carrycot, the Mountain Buggy Twin Plus is the ideal option. It features a lay-flat carrycot fabric sling seats, as well as a baby cooon to provide the ideal sleeping solution for twins.

It's also a smooth easy-rider, with a light steering that's ideal for urban settings and allows you to easily negotiate the busy roads and pavements traveling. It's also very easy to use and comes with a wide range of accessories, such as rain cover, a footmuff and the hood.

Canopy

A pram canopy is great to protect your baby from the elements while providing an inviting place to sleep. It also helps prevent sunburn and heat stroke by blocking out the harsh sun's rays. Some models come with an open or mesh back section that can be unzipped to keep an eye on the snoozer's tiny eyes.

A hood can be particularly useful in winter too, allowing you to shield your baby's delicate skin from cold winds and rain. Some models come with a rain cover which can be easily popped over the pram's canopy and secured by poppers. You can also purchase a separate umbrella that attaches by magnets to the pram and is easy-to-fold away when not being used.

You will use your pram or pushchair for a number of years to come, so selecting the most suitable one is a crucial decision. As your baby grows and develops, you'll want to ensure that they are safe and comfortable throughout every journey. A quality pushchair or pram will be able to help your baby's spine stay in a comfortable position and prevent them from becoming tired when they take long walks or bumpy rides.

Pushchairs can transform into a seat when your baby is older. They are more adaptable than prams. If you're unable to decide which pram or pushchair is the best prams for your needs, our experienced team is here to assist by giving us a call or visit our store.

Storage

There are a variety of options for storage for prams travel system, based on your budget and the space available. If you have space an outdoor shed is an excellent option to shield your pram from damage caused by the weather and keep it out of the way when it is not in use. This is a great option in areas that experience frequent rain or snow.

A shed is usually built from metal or wood and has a door to make it easy to access. It could also be equipped with a lock or other security features. Another option is a garage that will shield you from the elements and will be close to your vehicle if this is the option you choose.

If you do not have a garage or shed, you can keep your pram in a closet within your home. This will keep it out of sight and will not require you to see it when you enter your house or nursery. However, it may be difficult to access if you have guests in your home.

To keep your pushchair in good condition it's best travel pushchair to clean it regularly. This will keep it looking great and free of stains and mildew. Begin by vacuuming the hood using a small attachment or washing it in cool, soapy water. Then you can tackle any stains with a fabric brush or gentle sterilising solution. Make sure to dry the fabric on the outside to prevent mould and mildew from spreading. You can also buy a cleaner to remove the most stubborn stains and make your pushchair appear like new.