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Choosing a Pushchair Travel System

Choosing the perfect pushchair for your family is one of the biggest decisions you'll make as a parent. There are a lot of aspects to be aware of, whether you opt for a travel bundle for its convenience and cost savings or a frame that is separate and car seat that is compatible for maximum adaptability.

This helpful guide will help make the right decision to meet your needs and lifestyle.

What is a travel system?

A travel system is a pushchair that can be fitted with a baby car seat and some include an infant carrycot. It's a great option for parents who are new since it lets you easily move your sleeping baby from the car to the pushchair without disturbing them. It's perfect for those quick excursions to the shops or do an early morning run.

A quality travel system will fit comfortably in your car and attach to the frame of the pushchair to make a seamless trip for your baby. It's also a convenient choice since you only need to make one big purchase to get ready for your new arrival and will typically reduce your expenses too.

There are a variety of kinds of travel systems available ranging from budget options to premium brands like JANE or TYPO. Many will come with a matching changing bag that is a perfect match and car seat accessories, and if you're really looking to make things easier, there are travel system bundles that come with everything you need in just one purchase. This is the best way to make sure the components are in sync. No more searching for an automobile seat that is functional and then discovering that you also need adaptors!

What are the various seat recline options available?

If you choose to purchase a travel system that includes a carrycot, ensure that the seat of the pushchair is fully reclined to ensure your baby is comfortable to sleep and is in a lying flat position for respiratory and spinal development. Consider whether the handlebar can be adjusted in height to make it comfortable for you, your spouse or anyone else who might use frequently.

Most 'from birth' pushchairs come with a reversible seat so that you can choose whether your child sits parent-facing (to help them develop their communication skills) or world-facing to stimulate their curiosity and allow them to be aware of where they are. Some travel systems also come with an reversible car seat that clips directly onto the pushchair frame without removing it, so you can easily move your child from the car to the stroller, and then back.

Not all infant car seats work with all pushchairs. Certain travel systems come with all the adaptors you require included in the box, while others may require them be bought separately. You can find out whether this is the case by checking the product's details or asking at the local retailer.

How easy is it for you to move around?

If you're looking for a travel system that can transport your baby pram from the car to the pushchair, and back ensure that the chassis of your pushchair is light enough and that you have enough room in your trunk to accommodate the carrycot. Carrycots are lightweight and easy to attach, but they're best used with infants that are less than 6 months old. They should always be used in conjunction with a lie-flat pushchair to allow the baby to be in a fully reclined position, which is great for their lung and spinal development.

It's important to keep in mind that the majority of brands have designed them to work as a unit. You can be assured that everything will function well. Buying all your products in one location can be convenient and usually cheaper than buying the items separately. And being in a position to move your sleepy baby from the car seat to a stroller for the nursery walk or even a trip to shops without disrupting them is a major plus. Travel systems are worth the cost.

How easy is it to attach an automobile seat or a carrycot?

The majority of pushchairs that are 'from birth' can be connected to an appropriate baby car seat or carrycot for effortless transitions from your vehicle to the street. This is great for babies as it allows them to rest in a flat position.

Most travel systems are sold with a separate stroller seat. However, a few, like the Doona and the Evenflo DualRide, feature a one-piece design so that the car seat can fold into a pushchair. A majority of travel systems come with a separate babiie stroller seat but some, like the Doona and the Evenflo Shyft DualRide, have an all-in-one design that allows the car seat folds up into a pushchair, and then folds back to be inserted into the vehicle's base.

Whether you choose to use a car seat or a carrycot on your pushchair, be sure to follow the instructions of the manufacturer carefully and always adhere to their weight, age, and size limits. Check if the car seat and pushchair have been recalled due to safety reasons.

Many pushchairs come with additional accessories to enhance your experience. For example the footmuff can protect your child from the elements while a sun shade made of SPF/UPF50+ fabric keeps them shaded from the sun. Some pushchairs include a ride-on board for toddlers who are eager to explore the world, but require a little help.

What is the weight limit?

A pushchair travel system will typically accommodate infants up to the maximum weight and age. This will vary depending on the car seat and pushchair combo you choose and also your personal lifestyle needs so it's important to check these specifications carefully. Similar to the brakes on the car you've chosen It is essential to ensure that they are sturdy and easy to operate.

Many brands offer infant seat adaptors in their travel system packages. This allows you to easily clip the car seat of your baby onto the frame of the stroller. This makes the whole process of getting out and about with a newborn much quicker and simpler. It also ensures that when your baby grows out of their car seat and carrycot they will still be able to use the double stroller along with you. This is a great option for families that have busy lives and lots to do daily.

How easy is it for you to fold?

There are a variety of folds available on pushchairs - some are actually one-handed with just a click of a button. Others require two hands or just a couple of steps, but they manage to be very compact stroller when folded. Some models even stay standing when folded, which makes it easy to carry around. This kind of design is perfect if you live in the city or commute regularly and want to make the transition from your car to a pushchair seamless, or in the case that you have a tiny boot and need a model that folds down to fit inside it.

Some travel system pushchairs depending on the model can be used as early as birth by adding a car seat or carrycot. These are typically accepted to be used in the cabin of flights and are ideal for parents who travel a lot as a family.

The most cost-effective option is to buy an automobile seat that is paired with a pushchair. The bundle is typically created by the brand and consists of a car seat that are specifically designed to work together. Some pushchairs say the car seats they are compatible with and you could buy a seat separately (though this may require car seat adaptors). The Babyzen YOYO is Gemma's top pick for the most lightweight travel systems, due to its unique features and one-second folding.

What does it look Like?

A travel system bundle offers ease of use, security and savings. These bundles are put together by retailers or brands. All of the components are selected by hand for their compatibility. This means you don't have to research what car seat will work with your ideal pushchair, or search for a footmuff that matches or changing bags.

They typically consist of a pushchair frame that fits a group 0+ car seat. They usually include a carrycot or a seat unit which can be used either front-facing or rear-facing, depending on your preference (or the rules, as rear-facing in the car is advised until 15 months). Some are even able to be transformed into a tandem or twin if you're expecting more than one child.

If you are planning to spend a lot of time driving and walking, a travel system is a great choice. You can easily transfer your child from the car to the pushchair, and vice versa without having to annoy them or find a secure parking space. They can also help you save space in your car's boot making it easier to go shopping or take your child to school.