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What to Look For in a Pushchair Car Seat

A pushchair is an infant chair with wheels that is made for babies as young as 6 months. They usually come with a seat that can recline to lie flat, as well as a five-point harness.

Some pushchairs are able to be used from birth by incorporating a compatible car seat or carrycot to create an entire travel system. This allows your baby to effortlessly move from car to pushchair without causing any disturbance.

Safety

There are many safety features you need to look for when choosing a car seat for a pushchair. No matter if you're looking at a new or second-hand model, it is essential to ensure that the model you choose is in line with the necessary British standards and guidelines.

Make sure your pushchair is compliant with BS 7409/1996 or BS 1888:2003. This will ensure that it's safe for babies and children to use. This will include ensuring that it's equipped with a secure locking device and that the brakes are operating properly (check them frequently).

When you are choosing a car seat, it's also important to choose a seat that can recline and lie flat position. This is crucial for infants as research shows that babies who spend a lot of time in a seated position may experience breathing issues. The car seat's curly shape limits their airways, which causes them to struggle to breathe.

Alternatively, you can choose a car seat that clicks seamlessly onto the chassis of your stroller as part of a travel system bundle. This will make the transition from stroller to car much simpler since you don't need to wake your baby every when you switch modes of transportation.

Some of the best car seats for pushchairs offer side impact protection too. This is designed to lessen the force of a collision by providing extra padding and energy-absorbing materials to safeguard your baby's head, shoulders and chest. This type of protection is especially crucial in the event of an accident on the side, which can be more dangerous for babies.

A top tether strap is a important safety feature to look for to prevent the car seat from whipping forward in the event of an accident. It also can reduce the chance of head injuries. Make sure your child's pushchair comes with this, as it's a legal requirement for all car seats made by coaches.

Easy of Use

A pushchair car seat is among the most commonly used baby items therefore it's crucial that it has good comfort and convenience features. If it's a comfy seat padding for baby or an adjustable handlebar for parents, there are also numerous accessories to pick from!

Some pushchairs come with a carrycot that is ideal for newborns. It allows them to sleep flat, which is best for their health and growth. A carrycot is a great alternative for a pushchair seat when they're older. Most can be used with an automobile seat base as well.

Choose a model that can be folded quickly and compactly, to fit into small spaces or in the trunk of your car. Some models fold with the seat attached, making them easier to use. There are a variety of brake options available depending on your lifestyle. A foot brake works well for everyday use, while an active handbrake can be useful for those who are constantly stopping and beginning your journey on traffic-filled streets. There are also jogger style pushchairs with three wheels that help you maintain the momentum while going uphill or downhill.

Most 'from birth' pushchairs will allow you to select which direction they are facing either facing the parent or facing the world, and this can be changed by pressing the seat into the chassis. However the Doona is an innovation that takes this to the next level, with the option of both. You can either insert the infant car seats into the Doona, and then recline the seat to a lie-flat position for babies or sit it upright as a stroller. This feature is remarkable because it works without or with the base of your car. It can also be used on planes and trains!

If you plan on traveling frequently or using ride share vehicles an easy and light to install seat is essential. Ensure the base can be pushed in and out quickly and consider looking for a travel system bundle which includes all of your essentials.

Style

Style is a personal preference and you can find something that will suit both parents and children. Based on your budget and preferences you can select a sleek and elegant look, or something more eye-catching. There are lots of options offered by top brands, so whether you're looking for something timeless and modern or modern and colourful you'll be sure to find it.

You'll also need to consider the amount you're willing to spend on your pushchair car seat as it will probably be one of the biggest baby stroller purchases. Many parents opt to purchase an entire travel system that includes both a car seat as well as a carrycot. This offers ultimate comfort and convenience from the moment of birth and is ideal for families with busy schedules who require to be out and often.

Many pushchairs include the option of a lie-flat seat, allowing newborn babies to rest in a flat position, which is recommended by experts to help with spinal and lung development. Some brands go above and beyond by offering a premium hand reclining system that allows you to press a button to recline the seat of your pushchair to an even more comfortable position.

Certain models of pushchairs come with footrests, adjustable handlebars, and other features, so you can adapt them to your child's needs. Some models have a convertible chair that can be turned upside down so your child can either face you to connect and reassure them or face the world to explore.

Finally, some brands offer a range of accessories for pushchairs, including feetmuffs for colder temperatures and sun parasols to protect your little one from the sun. A sunshade can prevent your child from overheating.

The most effective car seats for pushchairs come with a five-point harness which is designed to restrain your child's shoulders and hips, the most rigid parts of their body. This is the most secure and most secure way of restraining your child in their pram pushchair. You should only use car seats for pushchairs that have this type of safety harness. Be on the lookout for new one-pull harness systems similar to the Cybex Priam which allow you to fit your child's seat belt with only the pulling of a strap, ensuring a safe and secure fit.

Storage

A car seat for a pushchair is a huge item. To ensure you have enough space, choose car seats with an ample storage bin as well as a tray for parents and cup holders for the child seat. This will allow you to keep your essentials at hand when you are on the go.

You may also search for a model that has an integrated weather canopy to protect your little one from the elements. Other handy features include lockable swivel front wheels to give you more manoeuvrability, an easy-access parent tray and a self-standing fold so it's easy to store when not in use.

Doona travel systems bundles provide the best in convenience and security. You can easily move your infant from their car seat to their pushchair without disrupting them. The Doona ISOFIX base is secured to the car seat's belt buckle, and then snaps onto the frame of the pushchair. This innovative system lets you to be prepared from the moment you are born and save time for running tasks.

The egg3 is a different alternative. This award-winning travel system allows you to put your baby in a car seat as they are born, and change them into the pushchair when they reach the appropriate age. With car seat adaptors that work with all major brands, Pushchairs this model is a great option for those who don't own a car.

The egg3 can be transformed into a tandem with the egg2/3 adaptors available when you have twins or want to expand your family. Equipped with smart SensorSafe technology, the egg car seat will notify you via your smartphone in real-time if there are any of the following conditions: pushchairs chest clip buckle not being secured, temperature too hot or cold in the carrier or your baby is in a seated position for too long.

If you're looking to ensure that your pushchair is in top condition for the next time you take it out, you should consider investing in an hood fabric refresh kit or a deep cleaning service. Start by vacuuming first, then wiping down with warm soapy water or gentle sterilising fluid. Be sure to dry the fabric in the sun.