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Choosing the Right Prams Pushchairs

If you're a parent-to-be it's worth purchasing a stroller that will last. Look for models with a compact size, that are easy to maneuver and have the appropriate accessories.

A pram with a fully flat-laying position is perfect for newborns. This is because laying completely flat can aid in the development of the spine and lung. Newborns can also be accommodated in a cocoon or carrycot that is attached to the chassis of the pram.

Choosing the right pram

A pram or pushchair is a thing that children will spend many hours in, so it's vital to choose the right one for their requirements. The factors to consider include the weight and size of the pram, storage options, the safety features and the overall appearance and feel.

Take into consideration your lifestyle. If you travel pram by public transport often, a lightweight and compact pushchair pram could be best. Families who like to walk or hike may prefer an all-terrain stroller suitable for rough terrain. If you're planning to travel and you're planning to travel, you may want choose a travel stroller that folds compact enough to fit into the overhead luggage compartment on flights.

Decide whether you want a pram with four or three-wheeled. Three-wheeled prams are more robust on rough surfaces, but four-wheeled models provide greater maneuverability and are able to carry more weight. Visit stores where you can try out prams. This will give you a sense of how they move and if they are easy to push.

When you decide what kind of pram you want to purchase, you should look for one that meets Australian Product Safety Standards. This includes a five-point safety harness, a locking mechanism on the brakes and an adult tether strap that can be used to keep children safe when the pram is tipped over.

It's also worth thinking about adding additional accessories to your stroller for example, an earplug or sun canopy. A sun canopy protects your baby from the sun's rays and to prevent overheating. It's also important to confirm whether the canopy has a UPF 50+ sun rating.

Another thing to think about is the possibility of a changing bag. A changing bag is a great way to carry all your baby's necessities and usually comes with plenty of pockets and compartments for toys, snacks and nappies. Based on the type of pram you select, it may have a changing mat that can be removed from the bag to make quick and simple diaper changes. Find a changing mat with a soft inner lining, and preferably if it is waterproof.

Convertible prams

If you're looking to purchase a that can grow with your family convertible prams are a ideal choice. They typically start as single prams but with the possibility of adding a second child or a carrycot and can be able to take car seats if necessary. These models provide a large range of options and are usually the most popular option for parents with growing families.

These prams have a stylish design, but are light and easy to maneuver. Some come with a huge canopy that offers excellent UV protection, and plenty of storage. They are ideal for errands, and also getting to and from the park.

The Joolz Geo 3 is a sleek, easy-to-use, and sturdy pram, which is suitable for infants all the way to toddlers. It comes in a variety of colors and comes with a five-point harness for safety as well as locking wheels. It's also incredibly large and has a great seat that makes it comfortable for older children.

Another option is another option is the Cybex Gazelle that can be used as a double or a single with a seat or cot. It can also accommodate a kid board for siblings or friends. It's also the best part, it is able to move like a dream even when loaded with kids and groceries.

Look into the egg2 if you're looking for a stylish and budget-friendly double pram. It's elegant in design and is available in different colors. It can be used as a twin pram or with the option of combining seats and a carrycot for infants up to four years old.

Another option that is worth considering is the Bugaboo Donkey 5. The latest version of this bestselling stroller is more sleek than its predecessor which makes it easy to steer and fold. It's also more durable and comes with a bigger basket. The cocoons can be positioned together to make it an equilateral pram. If you require a third seat, it's easy to add an extra car seat or bassinet.

Side-by-side prams

If you're expecting twins, or have a toddler and a young baby, a quality double pushchair can make family trips much more comfortable. They're also known as tandem strollers strollers, and allow your children to sit together and see each one another. They are also larger than single-to double strollers, however, they are still easy to maneuver through kerbs and up.

The attachment can be placed in front of the stroller for a third child. This is referred to as a "joey seat" and it's an ideal method of keeping children close while allowing them to explore the world. Find out if the model you're considering has this feature. There are a variety of options, such as the Valco Baby Trend Duo Twin stroller or Zoe Twin Trio.

Twin prams are a very popular choice because they can be used from birth and can accommodate newborns in their carrycots or toddlers with their seats. Some are built as double buggies, but others such as the Cybex Venus Twin can convert into a single stroller, with an ample undercarriage basket that is handy for when your children are old enough to walk.

You could also opt for a side-by-side pram such as the Phil & Teds Vist v2 double pram pushchair. It's sturdy and offers plenty of storage space and an additional seat so that you can add the third child. Its hood was a bit short on my friend's tall toddler, but it's a great choice for older children.

Anything that's able to carry two children is likely to be a bit heavy, especially if you're using it with a newborn in a carrycot, and an infant in a seat. So do check the amount that the entire pushchair (including any seats / carrycots) weighs before purchasing because this could be a major issue for certain families. Some models have an upper limit on the frame weight and an upper limit on the weight of the carrycots or seats. This will help you choose what's best for your family. For example, the Joolz Geo 3 Twin has an upper limit of 16kg for both seats.

Twin prams

Twin prams are a necessity for parents with two young children of the same age. The good news is that there is a huge selection of double travel systems available on the market that differ in price and design but all have safety features.

Inline twin prams typically have one seat higher than the other with a canopy between. These types of prams are popular because they provide plenty of shade and protection against the elements and many also feature hoods with peek-a-boo windows that allow parents to keep an eye on their kids. However, this type of twin pram can be difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs and is usually quite heavy making it hard to fit in car boots.

The twin prams that are side-byside tend to be larger and have more room for seating. They can be used with twin infant car seats, so they make a complete travel system for newborns and toddlers. They do have one downside however. Children aren't separated and this can lead to snack-stealing or toy fighting.

Tandem prams are initially single buggies and can then be equipped with a second seat either in the front, back or under. Most tandems come with an infant bassinet on the top and a toddler in the second position. It is a flexible and cost-effective option for parents with twins or children with different age groups as it prolongs the lifespan of your buggy.

Modern twin prams models can be folded down to a small size and are much easier to maneuver. However, this could reduce the amount of storage space available for nappy bags, shopping etc. It can also be difficult to lift twin prams into and out of the boot of a car, especially when the car is an SUV with a lip that you have to lift to allow the pram to go in.