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Choosing a Pushchair Newborn

Choosing a pushchair newborn is among the most important decisions you will make for your baby. The right model can aid your baby's growth and in good health.

Experts recommend that babies should sleep flat in order to assist breathing and develop. A quality pushchair has seats that can be positioned in a flat position.

Lay-flat seating

For the first six months, babies should be laid flat in their pushchairs. This is good for their back development and breathing. However, not all pushchairs are flat, so it is important to check this before you buy. A good way to test a pushchair is to ask the store assistant to let you try it out and see if you can comfortably lay down with your child in it.

Choosing a newborn pram with a carrycot or cocoon that creates a lie-flat seat is a great option for babies in the early years as it will allow them to sleep in a completely reclined position, securing their spine and allowing them breathe normally. Some prams have a newborn carrier included, while others allow you to connect one separately to the frame. When your baby is older, you can exchange it out for the seat.

Most experts agree that newborns should be placed in a pushchair or carrycot facing their parents. This allows them to view their parents directly and makes it easier for parents to keep track of their needs as well as monitor their infant. Many new parents aren't certain of which direction to take for their baby or when they should let them face the world.

A travel system is a popular choice because it lets you use a baby cocoon or carrycot attached to the frame of a pushchair and then change to a reclining chair once your baby is old enough, avoiding you the hassle of purchasing separate items. Some models can be converted from a single to a double pushchair, making it possible to save on equipment and have flexibility as your child grows. It's worth checking the weight of a travel system (with and without the carrycot included) because you might find it heavier than other pushchairs. This is especially true if you are going to be taking public transport or travel frequently with your baby. It is also important to determine the stability of the travel system and if it is free-standing when folded. You'll want a strong and secure pushchair makes that will support the weight of your growing baby.

All-terrain models

The best pushchair for newborn baby pushchairs are ones that can handle a variety terrains. This is particularly important if you reside in the countryside or love to go for walks in the country and are likely to encounter bumpy ground and uneven surfaces. The good news is that there are many models available specifically designed with this type of terrain in mind. It's important to check the chassis and see whether it comes with suspension systems that can help you ride over rough terrain. If the tyres are air-filled it is essential to think about whether you'll require an air pump to fix a puncture or a puncture repair tool.

There are many strollers that are all-terrain. These include those manufactured by the top names in the field of baby equipment. Out n About Nipper V5 is a popular stroller that can be used with a car seat or carrycot right from birth. It's not recommended for overnight sleep. Its air-filled tires are ideal for off-road usage and its suspension will help cushion your baby's ride. When your child reaches the right age, the tyres are suitable for jogging.

Another alternative is the iCandy Core, which can be used in a double or single mode, and comes with a huge basket that can accommodate up to 10kg of groceries. The front wheels, which are larger than the ones on most single pushchairs, make it easier to maneuver over a wide variety of surfaces. It also features a recline seat that can be adjusted to a nearly flat position. It also includes an infant car seat adaptor kit, which allows it to be used as a travel system.

Another all-terrain stroller worth looking into is the Mamas & Papas Ocarro, which is narrow enough for shopping aisles and buses, but has big, rugged tyres that are able to withstand rough surfaces. It comes with a large basket and can be folded with just one hand. It's not cheap, however it's important to weigh up the pros and cons before making an investment.

Easy to manoeuvre

There are a variety of pushchairs from birth. But, when you are deciding on one for your child, consider the following:

A newborn baby will need to lie flat to promote healthy development of the spine. Ideally this is done in a pram or carrycot however, once they're older you can switch to a pushchair seat and then to an infant seat. A 3 in 1 pushchair - sometimes known as a pram travel bundle - is ideal as it will grow with your child. It usually consists of a frame with a pram/carrycot and an infant seat that snaps onto the chassis.

You may also want to look into a reversible device to be able to use it with the baby facing you, or turn it around and let them explore the world around them. This will keep them calm and content. Certain models may even have a parent facing canopy, which will allow you to check on them and keep an eye on them throughout the trip.

The weight of your stroller is another aspect to take into consideration. You don't want to carry it on and off public transport or get it in and out of your car often Make sure it is lightweight. It is also important to make sure that the pushchair isn't too big and folds well so that it can fit into the boot of your vehicle.

If you're planning to travel with your family members, ensure that the pushchair is easy to manoeuvre and can be easily folded for storage. This is particularly crucial if you plan to use it overseas where customs officers may require a closer inspection of your pushchair for safety concerns.

Take note of whether the pushchair is single or linked-handled and whether it has an adjustable height. The linked handles are easier to push with just one hand, while single handles allow you to fold it up more compactly. Think about a steering wheel that can be adjusted to height for grandparents who could assist you. The most important thing you do not want is to be slogging away for hours trying to disassemble and assemble your pushchair while carrying a heavy newborn on board!

Storage space

A basket of sufficient size is essential to store baby's toys as well as a changing kit. You should look for a model that has a big storage space that is accessible easily while using the carrycot. It is also crucial to find a model where you don't have to remove your child from the cot in order to lift the lid.

A carrycot is a light portable cot that has a handle of some kind which can be attached to the frame of a pushchair, making it a travel system. Commonly used with infants They are a crucial element of the pushchair that is 'from birth' as they permit your baby to lie flat which is better for their spinal and lung development.

A sun canopy is a vital accessory to a pushchair since it protects your child from the elements. Some models have inbuilt sunshades while others come with removable SPF/UPF 50+ sun canopy. Consider the use of a footstrap to keep your baby warm in the colder months. Look for models that include one in the bundle or accessories range.