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What to Look For in a Pram Pushchair

A stylish and elegant pram that is fashionable and practical. It is easy to assemble and can be converted into a double. It also has an enormous storage basket.

This amazing travel system allows you to "future resistant" by incorporating a compatible carrycot and car seat. It can be folded effortlessly and quickly with one hand, and it stands up when collapsed.

Seat

It's likely that your baby will use the pram frequently and therefore it's crucial to ensure it's comfortable. Find models with comfortable cushioned seats, an adjustable handlebar height and recline function that allows you to put your child to sleep. It's also worth checking that the pushchair can be placed in either 'parent-facing' (or rear-facing) or 'world facing', when your child is older and wants to see what is happening around them.

The Graco Near2Me features an interesting feature that lets parents keep their child close and maintain eye contact. Jaya the tester for our parents has praised this as a wonderful option for infants and newborns.

It is important to think about the overall size of a pram before you choose one, as you don't want it to take up too much space in your car trunk or in your living space. Select a model that can be folded easily and is compact when folded to ensure it can fit. You can check how easy or difficult it is by reading reviews (like those on MadeForMums).

A quality pram should be able to lay flat when folded, ensuring that your baby gets a comfortable and safe sleep throughout the first six months, which is vital for their development. Make sure the pram you're interested 3 in one pushchair can do this and that it is compatible with a car seat in the event that it is required.

Wheels

The wheels of a pram pushchair are what makes it move and give your child the mobility they need. There are three standard wheel types: rubber, foam and EVA (a more durable plastic type). Each wheel type has its pros and cons depending on the way you plan to use your stroller.

The most popular type of rubber wheel is the and offer excellent grip on all surfaces. They are prone to puncturing using a compressor for car tyres to over inflate them. However this usually happens due to someone over-inflating the tires and isn't a common issue. This wheel type is commonly used on all-terrain buggies and running buggies.

PU or Polyurethane wheels are foam filled so they are lighter than rubber tyres. They also don't offer the same shock-absorbing capability and can sometimes feel more hard on concrete surfaces that are rough. They are often seen on prams than strollers and are usually the cheapest cost option.

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

The presence of reliable and strong brakes on your pram and travel system is a crucial feature that can protect your child, you and other pedestrians. Most pushchairs feature brake pedals on the rear chassis. It can be activated by pressing a lever or a button on the handlebars or by pressing down on your foot. The brakes should be simple to operate and should lock immediately after pressing them. Some pushchairs have a brake on the middle wheel to provide additional stability and control.

Carrycot

The carrycot is a user-friendly portable cot that can be affixed to the chassis of any pushchair. It is ideal for babies and infants from 6 months to 6 years of age, as they must lay flat to develop their spine and lung capacity. A pram with a carrycot is a great option for parents who have limited space, a small boot or use public transport often.

Some prams come with a built-in carrycot that folds into the frame of the pushchair so it is easy to switch between seat and carriage mode. This is an excellent option for families with a small car boot or who use public transport frequently. It will save you time and effort. The iCandy YOYO2 has been highly rated by MFM home testers, and was awarded Gold in our previous MadeForMums Awards. It's also a good choice for parents who are on a tight budget, as it's affordable yet looks and feels high-end as well as being sturdy, lightweight and compact when folded.

If you're looking for a luxury single-to-double pushchair that can be used from birth and can be used with a carrycot, the Mountain Buggy Twin Plus is the perfect choice. This stunning pram includes a lay-flat carrycot a fabric sling seat and a baby cocoon to create the ideal sleeping solution that is secure and comfortable for your twins.

It's also a light lightweight, smooth-rider that is ideal for urban environments which means you can effortlessly navigate the busy roads and pavements on the go. Plus, it's incredibly easy to set up and comes with lots of accessories like rain cover, footmuff, and hood.

Canopy

A pram canopy is great to shield your child from the elements and also providing a cozy place for them to relax. It also helps prevent heat stroke and sunburns by blocking the harsh rays of the sun. Some models offer an open window, or you can unzip the mesh back to monitor your little snoozer without disturbing them.

In winter, a hood can be an excellent way to shield your baby's delicate skin from the elements and rain. Some models come with a rain cover that can be easily put over the canopy of the pram and secured with poppers. Alternatively, you can purchase a separate umbrella which attaches to the pram via magnets and is simple to fold away when not in use.

Whichever model you choose, pushchair or pram, selecting the best model is a major decision and one that you will use often for a long time. As your baby grows and develops, you'll want to make sure they are safe and comfortable on every journey. A high-quality pram or pushchair will be able to support their gentle spine and keep them from getting tired when they take long rides or walks.

It's worth noting that prams tend to be more geared towards babies and infants and babies, since they typically include a bassinet or carrycot that allows you to lay them flat, while pushchairs tend to be more flexible and can convert into a seat as your baby grows older. Our team of experts is ready to assist you if you are unsure which type of pram or pushchair is the best for your needs. Call us or visit our store.

Storage

There are many options for pram storage depending on your budget and the space you have available. A shed is an excellent option if you have space, since it will shield your pram from weather damage and keep it away from the path when it's not in use. It is also a good option for those who reside in an area that experiences frequent rainfall or snow.

A shed is usually constructed of metal or wood, and it is equipped with a door that permits easy access. It can also include locks and other security features. Garages are another popular option, since it can provide protection from the elements while being close to your vehicle if you're using that for transport.

If you do not have garage space, you can keep the pram in the closet of your home. It will be in a safe place and won't be visible when you enter the home or the nursery. However, it might be difficult to access if you have guests visiting.

To keep your pushchair in good condition, you'll need to clean it regularly. It will look good and free of stains and mildew. Begin by vacuuming the hood using a small attachment or washing it in cool soapy water. You can then use a mild cleaning agent or fabric brush to remove any stains. It is important to dry the fabric thoroughly outside to stop mould and mildew from spreading. You can also purchase a cleaner to get rid of staining that is difficult to remove and make your pushchair appear like new.