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Choosing a Pushchair Travel System

Selecting the right pushchair for your family is one of the most important decisions you'll make as a parent. There are a variety of factors to consider, whether you choose a travel bundle for its convenience and cost savings or a separate frame and car seat that is compatible for maximum adaptability.

This guide will assist you in making the best choice to suit your needs and lifestyle.

What is a travel systems?

A travel system is an infant pushchair that is able to take the baby car seat and some include the option of a carrycot too. New parents will appreciate this option as they can easily transfer their baby's sleeping infant from their car into the pushchair.

A good travel system will attach to your pushchair frame and fit snugly into your car. This allows for a comfortable journey for your child. It's a good choice since you only have to make one major purchase for the baby's arrival. You'll also save money.

There are many different types of travel systems that are available with options ranging from budget-friendly choices to top-of-the-line brands like TYPO or JANE. There are a variety of travel systems that include accessories for your car seat that match including changing bags, changing bags and Folding stroller mats for changing. If you want to make your life easier, you can buy a bundle of travel systems that include everything you require. This is an excellent way to make sure all the parts work together - no searching for a compatible car seat and finding out you'll need additional adaptors too!

What are the various options for reclined seats?

If you choose to purchase a travel system that includes a carrycot, ensure that the seat of the pushchair can fully recline so that your baby is comfortable to sleep and is in the recommended lying flat position for respiratory and spinal development. Also, think about whether the handlebar can be adjusted in height so that it's comfortable for you as well as your companion, or any other person who may use it regularly.

Most 'from birth' pushchairs include a reversible seat so that you can choose the position of your child's seat, either facing you (to help them develop their communication skills) or world-facing to stimulate their curiosity and let them know where they are going. Some travel systems have a reversible seat unit that attaches directly to the frame of the pushchair travel system, without having remove it. This allows you to easily transfer your child from the car to the stroller and in reverse.

Check that the car seat you select is compatible with your pushchair, as not all infant car seats can be used with all pushchairs, without adaptors. Certain travel systems come with all the adaptors that you require in the box, but others may require them be bought separately. You can find out whether this is the case by looking up the product's details or asking at your local retailer.

How easy is it to move around?

If you're in search of a travel system to take your newborn from the car to the pushchair and back again Make sure that the chassis of your pushchair is light enough and that you have enough room in your car to fit a carrycot. Carrycots can be attached easily and are light. They are ideal for babies less than 6 months old and should be used with a lie flat pushchair. This lets the baby sit in a reclining position which is good for their spine development and lung development.

If you choose to purchase a travel system bundle, or opt to pick and mix the components on your own, it's worth remembering that they're all designed to work as a unit by the brands. You can be certain that everything will perform as intended. Buying all your items together can be convenient and usually cheaper than buying each item separately. It's a major benefit to be able to transfer your baby's sleepy body from the car seat to the stroller for a trip to the nursery or to shop without disturbing them. That's why we think it's worth the money.

How easy is it attaching a car seat or carrycot?

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

When the baby is outgrowing their infant car seat (usually up to the age of 18 months) the majority of travel systems can be used with a stroller seat, meaning that they will last longer as your child develops. A majority of travel systems come with a separate stroller seat but certain models, such as the Doona and the Evenflo Shyft DualRide, have an all-in-one design that allows the car seat folds up into the pushchair and then unfolds again to fit into the base of your car.

If you decide to use the car seat or carrycot on your pram pushchair, make sure to carefully read the instructions pram and car seat follow the weight, age, and size limitations. Also, be sure to determine if the pushchair and car seat has been recalled as part of a safety recall.

Many pushchairs come with extra accessories that can help enhance your experience, for example a footmuff can help protect your child from the elements, and an umbrella made of SPF/UPF 50+ fabric, can keep them shady when it's sunny. Some pushchairs also have a ride-on board that is ideal for toddlers who are ready to tackle the world by themselves, but need assistance.

What is the weight limit?

A pushchair will usually accommodate babies as long as they are of the appropriate weight and age. It will depend on the car seat/pushchair combo that you pick and what your lifestyle is like. Therefore, it is essential to review the specifications carefully. Similar to the brakes of the model you choose, it's important that you make sure they're strong and easy to operate.

Many brands offer infant seat adaptors as part of their travel system packages. This allows you to easily clip the car seat of your infant onto the frame of the stroller. This makes getting out with a baby much more convenient. It also ensures that once your baby is no longer in their car seat and carrycot they will still be able to utilize the stroller. This is an excellent option for families with busy lives and lots to do every day.

How do you make it easy for you to fold?

There are a range of folds available on pushchairs - some are completely one-handed, with just a click of one button. Some folds require two hands, or a few steps but they are still extremely compact. Some models even stand when folded, making it easy to carry around. This design is perfect if you commute or live in a city and need to make the transition from car and pushchair smooth. Or if you only have a small car boot.

Based on the model, some travel system pushchairs can be used from birth, by adding a carrycot or infant car seat. They are usually approved to be taken in the cabin of flights and are perfect for parents who do lots of travelling as a family.

The most cost-effective option is to purchase a car seat and an pushchair. The bundle is typically created by the brand and comprises of a car seat that are designed to work together. Alternatively, some pushchairs will specify which car seats they are compatible with and you can buy a seat separately (though this may require car seat adaptors). The Babyzen YOYO is Gemma's pick for the best lightweight travel system due to its clever features pram and travel system quick folding.

What do you think it looks like?

A travel system bundle offers convenience, security and cost savings. These bundles are put together by retailers or brands, with each piece carefully selected to work seamlessly. This means you don't have to research what car seat will work with your ideal pushchair, or search on the internet for a compatible footmuff or changing bags.

They usually comprise a frame for a pushchair that is suitable for a group 0+ car seat and usually include a carrycot, or seat unit that can be used either front-facing or rear-facing, depending on your preference (or the rules, as rear-facing in the car is recommended until 15 months). Some of them can be transformed into a tandem or twin if you are expecting more than one child.

A travel system can be really practical if you're likely to be walking and driving with your little one because it allows you to move them from car to pushchair and back without disturbing them or needing to find a safe spot to park. They also can save space in the boot of your car and make it easier to go to shops or run the school run.