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What to Look For in a Pram Pushchair

A stylish stroller that is both stylish and practical. It's easy to assemble, can convert into a double and has an enormous storage basket.

A brilliant travel system prams system that allows you to be 'future-proof' by incorporating the appropriate car seat and carrycot. It folds easily using just one hand and is free-standing when folded.

Seat

A pram is likely to be among the most frequently used pieces of baby equipment you purchase so it's crucial to make sure it's comfortable for your young one. Find models with comfortable cushioned seats, an adjustable handlebar height, and recline feature that allows you to lay your child down. Make sure that the pushchair features a 'parent-facing' (or rear facing)' or 'world-facing' feature in case your child wishes to observe more of what's happening around them.

A great feature of the Graco Near2Me is its ability to raise your child up to you at the touch of the button, allowing parents to maintain contact with their child and keep them close. This is a wonderful option for newborns and babies and was highly praised by our tester for parents Jaya as a wonderful method to make your child feel special and loved.

When selecting a pram, it's important to think about the overall dimensions. You don't want to worry about it taking up too much room in your car or home. To ensure that it is suitable it, pick a model that can fold and fold compactly. You can determine the ease or difficulty it is by reading reviews (like those found on MadeForMums).

A high-quality pram must fold completely flat, allowing your baby to lie down comfortably throughout the first six months of their lives. This is vital for their development. Make sure that the pram you are thinking about buying is able to do this, and that it can be used with a car seat should it be required.

Wheels

The wheels of a pram pushchair are what makes it move and give your child the ride they require. There are three common wheel types: foam, rubber and EVA (a more rigid plastic type). Each has pros and cons depending on what you intend to use your pushchair.

Rubber wheels are most common and provide great grip on all surfaces. The only drawback is that they can be punctured if they are inflated too quickly using a car tyre pump. However, this is usually due to someone over inflating them and isn't a regular issue. This type of wheel is typically used on all-terrain buggies and running pushchair buggies.

PU or Polyurethane wheels are filled with foam so they are lighter than rubber tyres. They don't have the same shock absorption capabilities, and can feel harsher on rough concrete surfaces. They are more prevalent on prams than strollers and are the most affordable option.

EVA or Ethylene vinyl Acetate, is a polymer material that has some properties of rubber and is also lighter. It can be used in lieu of PU or rubber for low maintenance and to reduce the weight of your pram.

It is essential to have a reliable brake system in your pram. This will protect you as well as your child and other pedestrians. Most pushchairs come with a brake pedal located on the rear of the chassis and can be activated by pressing a lever or button on the handlebars, or by pressing down with your foot. The brakes must be simple to operate and should lock when you press them. Some pushchairs feature brakes on the middle wheel for additional stability and control.

Carrycot

The carrycot is an easy-to-use portable cot that can be affixed to the frame of any pushchair. It's perfect for infants and babies between six and six months old. age, as they must lay flat in order to develop their spine and lungs. A pram with a carrycot is a great choice for parents with little space, a small boot or who use public transport often.

Some prams come with an integrated carrycot that folds up into the frame of the pushchair so you can easily swap between carriage and seat modes. This is a great option for families with a tiny car boot or those who have to travel by public transport often as it can save time and effort. The iCandy YOYO2 is a good example of this and has a high score with MFM home testers, and also winning Gold in our previous MadeForMums awards. It's a great choice for parents on a tight budget, since it's reasonably priced, yet has a luxurious look and feel. It's also strong and lightweight. It's also compact when folded.

If you're looking for a luxurious single-to-double pushchair that is suitable from birth and used with a carrycot, the Mountain Buggy Twin Plus is the ideal option. This pram features a lay-flat carrycot plus, fabric sling seats and a baby pram cooon to provide the ultimate sleeping solution for your twins.

It's also a nippy lightweight, smooth-rider that is ideal for urban environments, so you can easily navigate through busy roads and pavements while on the move. It's also very easy to use and comes with a variety of accessories, such as rain cover, a footmuff and the hood.

Canopy

A canopy for your pram will protect your child from the elements while offering a cozy place to rest. It can also prevent heat stroke and sunburns by blocking the harsh rays from the sun. Some models feature an open or mesh back section that can be unzipped to monitor the little snoozer.

In winter, a hood can be an excellent way to shield your baby's delicate skin from wind and rain. Some models include a rain cover which can easily be popped over the pram with car seat's canopy and secured with poppers. If you prefer, you can buy an umbrella that is attached to the pram with magnets and is simple to fold away when not in use.

The pushchair or pram for many years to come, so picking the best prams one is a critical decision. As your baby grows, you will want to make sure they're comfortable and safe throughout every trip. A quality pushchair or pram will be able to provide a gentle spine support and prevent them from becoming exhausted on long rides or walks.

Pushchairs can transform into a seat as your baby is older. They're more flexible than prams. If you're having trouble deciding which pram or pushchair is the best for your needs, our knowledgeable team are happy to help by giving us a call or visit our store.

Storage

There are many options for storage options for prams according to your budget and the space available. A shed is an excellent option if you have the room, as it will shield your pram from weather damage and keep it away from the path when not in use. This is an excellent option if your area experiences frequent rain or snow.

A shed is usually constructed of metal or wood, and has a door that allows easy access. It may also have a lock and other security features. Garages are a popular option as it provides protection from the elements and be close to your car if you're using it for transport.

If you don't have a garage or shed, you can store your pram in a closet within your home. It will be kept out of the way and you won't have to look at it when you enter your house or nursery. It might be difficult to reach if you are hosting guests.

To maintain your pushchair you'll need to clean it frequently. This will ensure it looks fantastic and is free from stains and mildew. To clean a hood, start by vacuuming it using the small attachment or washing it with cool soapy water. Then, you can work on any stains using a cloth brush or gentle sterilising solution. Make sure to dry the fabric on the outside to stop mould and mildew from spreading. You can also buy a cleaner to get rid of staining that is difficult to remove and make your pushchair appear like new.