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Choosing a Pushchair Travel System

Choosing the perfect pushchair for your family is among the most important decisions you'll have to make as a parent. It doesn't matter if you opt for a travel system bundle for its convenience and initial cost savings or a distinct frame for the pram and a car seat to ensure maximum flexibility, there's plenty to consider.

This handy guide will help to make the best choice for your lifestyle and needs.

What is a travel system?

A travel system is a stroller that has the capacity to accommodate a car seat for your baby. some come with carrycots. It's a great choice for new parents because it allows you to easily transfer your baby from the car to the pushchair without disturbing them. It's perfect for those quick excursions to the shops or go on an early morning run.

A quality travel system can be tucked into your car, and then connect to the frame of your pushchair to ensure a smooth journey for your baby. It's a good choice since you'll need only one large purchase for your baby's arrival. You'll also save money.

There are lots of different types of travel systems available, ranging from budget choices to high-end brands such as JANE or TYPO. There are numerous travel systems that include accessories for your car seat that match, changing bags and matching changing mats. If you want to simplify your life you can purchase a bundle of travel systems that includes everything you need. This is a great way to ensure all the parts work together and you don't have to search online for a car seat that is compatible and then finding out that you require additional adaptors!

What are the different options for reclined seating?

If you choose an option that includes a carrycot, make sure that the pushchair seat is fully reclined, allowing your baby to nap comfortably in the recommended position for spinal and breathing development. It is also important to be aware of whether the handlebar is adjustable in height so that it can be comfortable for you as well as your companion, or any other person who may use it regularly.

Most 'from birth' pushchairs come with a reversible seat to allow you to choose which position your child is facing towards you (to increase their communication skills) or world-facing to stimulate their curiosity and allow them to see where they are going. Some travel systems come with a reversible seat unit that clips directly to the frame of the pushchair without needing to take it off. This lets you effortlessly transfer your baby from the car into the stroller and in reverse.

Not all infant car seats work with all pushchairs. Some travel systems come with all the adaptors needed included in the box. Others might require that you purchase them separately. You can find out if this is the case by looking up the product details or asking at the local retailer.

How do you find it to manoeuvre?

If you're in search of a travel system to take your newborn from car to pushchair, then back again ensure that the pushchair chassis is light enough and you have enough space in your car to accommodate the carrycot. Carrycots can be easily attached and are light. They're ideal for infants under 6 months and should be used in conjunction with a lie flat pushchair. This lets the baby sit in a reclining position, which is beneficial for their spine development and lung development.

It's important to note that the majority of brands have designed them to function as a unit. You can be certain that everything will fit and perform as intended. Buying everything together is convenient and almost always works out cheaper than purchasing items separately. It's an enormous benefit to be able to transfer your sleeping baby from the car seat to the stroller to go to the nursery or shop without disturbing them. That's why we think travel systems are definitely worth the cost.

How do I attach a car seat?

Most 'from birth' pushchairs can click on to an appropriate baby car seat or carrycot for simple transitions from your car to the street. This is great for babies as it allows them to sleep in a flat position.

After the baby has outgrown their infant car seat (usually until the age of 18 months) the majority of travel systems can also be used with a stroller seat, meaning that they will last longer as your child grows. The majority of travel systems include a separate toddler stroller, however certain models, like the Doona or the Evenflo Shyft DualRide have a one piece design that allows the car seat to be folded into the pushchair, and then folded back into base of the vehicle.

If you decide to use the car seat or carrycot on your pushchair, be certain to read the manufacturer's instructions carefully and follow their age, weight and size limitations. Also, make sure to check if your pushchair and car seat have been recalled as part of a safety recall.

A lot of pushchairs car seats come with accessories to make your experience more enjoyable. For example the footmuff can protect your child from the elements while a parasol made of SPF/UPF50+ fabric keeps them shaded in the sun. Some also feature a ride-on board that is ideal for toddlers who are ready to conquer the world themselves but need a little helping hand.

What is the weight limit?

A pushchair newborn travel system (linked website) can usually accommodate babies until the maximum weight and age. It's contingent on the car seat/pushchair combo that you pick and also on the kind of lifestyle you have. Therefore, it is essential to review these specifications carefully. It's also important that you check the brakes of your chosen model. They should be strong and easy to operate.

Many brands include infant car seat adaptors in their travel systems packages enabling you to easily clip your baby's car seat onto the frame of the pushchair to allow them to be easily moved from stroller to car. This makes getting out with a baby much easier. It also means that when your baby grows out of their car seat and carrycot they will still be able to use the stroller with you. This is a great option for families that are busy and have a lot of things to do each day.

How do you fold?

Some pushchairs can be folded with just a single button press. Others need two hands or just a couple of steps, but they manage to be very compact when folded. Some models even stand when folded, which makes it simple to carry around. This model is ideal for those who commute or live in a city, and want to make the transition from car and pushchair smooth. If you have a tiny boot.

Some travel system pushchairs, depending on the model, can be utilized as early as birth by adding the car seat or carrycot. Certain models are certified for use in the cabin of flights, making them ideal for parents who prefer to travel with their family.

The most cost-effective choice is to buy an automobile seat that is paired with the pushchair. The bundle is typically designed by the manufacturer and consists of a pushchair and car seat that are specifically designed to work together. Additionally, some pushchairs indicate which car seats they're compatible with and you could buy a seat separately (though this may require adaptors for car seats). The Babyzen YOYO is Gemma's choice for the most travel systems that are lightweight, thanks to its innovative features and quick folding.

What do you think it looks like?

A travel system bundle is a great option to purchase a foldable stroller and car seat together with the added benefit of comfort, security and, in most cases, cost savings. These bundles are put together by retailers or brands. The components are carefully selected for compatibility. This means you won't need to spend time researching what car seat will work with your dream pushchair or searching for a footmuff that matches or changing bags.

They are typically composed of a frame that can fit into a car seat group 0+, and also includes a carrycot, or seat unit, which can be used forward-facing or facing the parent depending on your preference and the rules (rear-facing is recommended in cars up to 15 months). Some are even able to be transformed into a tandem or twin if you are expecting more than one child.

A travel system can be really useful if you're planning to be doing a lot of driving and walking with your little one since it lets you transfer them from car to pushchair and back again without causing any disturbance or having to find a safe place to park. They also can save space in the boot of your car making it easier to visit the shops or run the school run.