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Choosing a Pushchair Travel System

The choice of the ideal pushchair for your family is one of the most important decisions you'll make as a parent. There are many factors to be aware of, whether you opt for an all-in-one travel package for its convenience and cost savings or a frame that is separate and compatible car seats to ensure maximum flexibility.

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

What is a travel system?

A travel system is a pushchair that can be fitted with a baby car seat and some carry an infant carrycot. New parents will appreciate this option as they can easily transfer their baby in a sleep position from their car into the pushchair.

A quality travel system will fit snuggly into your car and then attach to the frame of the pushchair to ensure a smooth journey for your child. It's a great option because you'll only need to make one major purchase for your baby's arrival. You'll also save money.

There are a variety of types of travel systems available, from budget-friendly options to premium brands like JANE or TYPO. There are numerous travel systems that come with matching car seat accessories including changing bags, changing bags and changing mats. If you want to make life easier, you can buy a bundle of travel systems which includes everything you need. This is the best method to ensure that the components are in sync. Don't waste time searching for an automobile seat that is functional and then figuring out that you'll need adapters!

What are the various options for reclined seating?

If you choose a travel system that includes a carrycot, ensure that the pushchair seat is fully reclined to allow your baby to rest comfortably in the position recommended for breathing and spinal development. Take into consideration whether the handlebar could be adjusted in height to ensure it is comfortable for you, your spouse or anyone who may use it often.

Most 'from-birth' pushchairs have a reversible seat so you can choose whether your child will face the parent (to help develop communication skills) or to the world, to stimulate curiosity and let them know where they're going. Some travel systems come with a reversible seat unit that attaches directly to the frame of the pushchair, without having remove it. This lets you easily transfer your child from the car to the stroller and in reverse.

Check that the car seat you pick is compatible with your pushchair as not all infant car seats are able to be used with all pushchairs without additional adaptors. Some travel systems include all the adaptors you need in the box, but others might require them to be bought separately. Check the product details or contact your local retailer.

How easy is it for you to move around?

If you're in search of a travel system to take your newborn from the car to the pushchair, and back ensure that the pushchair's chassis isn't too heavy and you have enough space in your boot to accommodate a carrycot. Carrycots are light and easy to attach, but they're best used with babies up to 6 months old and should always be used in conjunction with a lie-flat pushchair to allow the baby to be fully reclined position, which is ideal for their lung and spine development.

If you opt for a travel system bundle, or opt to pick and mix the components on your own it's important to keep in mind that the majority of them are designed to function as a single unit by the brands. You can be certain that everything will fit and perform well. Shopping in one place is convenient and almost always works out cheaper than purchasing items separately. Being in a position to move your sleepy newborn from their car seat to a stroller for the nursery walk or even a trip to pram shops near me without disrupting them is a major plus. Travel systems are worth the investment.

How easy is it to attach a car seat or a carrycot?

Most of the 'from birth pushchairs can be clicked on to a compatible car seat or carrycot to make the transition from your car to the street simple. This is perfect for newborns since it lets them sleep in a flat position.

Once the baby has outgrown their infant car seat (usually up to the age of 18 months) most travel systems can also be used with a stroller seat which means that they'll last longer as your child develops. Many travel systems are sold with a separate stroller, but certain models, such as the Doona and the Evenflo Shyft DualRide, have an all-in-one design that allows the car seat unfolds into a pushchair, and then unfolds again to go into the vehicle's base.

If you decide to use a car seat or carrycot on your pushchair, be sure to read the instructions of the manufacturer carefully and always be sure to adhere to their weight, age and size limitations. Verify whether the car seat and pushchair are being recalled due to safety reasons.

Many pushchairs come with additional accessories to make your experience more enjoyable. For instance, a footmuff will protect your child from the elements while a parasol made of SPF/UPF50+ fabric will keep them shaded from the sun. Some pushchairs come with a ride-on board designed for toddlers who are eager to explore the world but require a little help.

What is the weight limit?

A pushchair travel system can generally accommodate children as long as they are of the appropriate weight and age. It will depend on the car seat/pushchair combination that you pick and your lifestyle. So it's crucial to examine these specifications carefully. Similar to the brakes on the car you've chosen It is essential to make sure they're strong and easy to operate.

Many brands include adaptors for infant carseats in their travel systems packages which allow you to easily attach your baby's car seat onto the frame of your pushchair to allow them to be easily moved from car to folding stroller. This makes the entire process of getting out and about with a newborn much easier and less complicated. This means that your baby will be able to use their stroller after they grow out of the car seat and carrycot. This is an excellent option for families that are busy and have a lot of things to accomplish each day.

How easy is it to fold?

There are a variety of fold styles that are available on pushchairs prams. 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 are able to stand up when folded, making it easy to grab. This type of design is ideal if you reside in a city or commute and wish to make the transition from car to pushchair seamless or in the case that you have a tiny boot and need something that folds really small to fit in it.

Some travel system pushchairs, dependent on the model, can be utilized as early as the time of birth, by incorporating an infant car seat or carrycot. Certain models are certified to be used in the cabin of planes, making them suitable for parents who prefer to travel with their family.

If you choose to buy a car seat and pushchair bundle, this is the most cost-effective option to purchase. The bundle is developed by the manufacturer, and it consists of a car seat and pushchair that are designed to work in tandem. Alternatively, some pushchairs will indicate the car seats they are compatible with and you can buy a seat separately (though this might require car seat adaptors). MFM Editor Gemma's choice for the best lightweight travel system is the Babyzen YOYO because of its clever features and incredible one-second fold.

What does it look like?

A travel system bundle is a fantastic option to purchase a pushchair and car seat together and also enjoy the benefits of convenience, reassurance and often a cost saving. These bundles are created by retailers or brands, with each piece carefully selected to work seamlessly. This means you won't need to research what car seat will work with your dream pushchair or searching online for a matching footmuff or changing bags.

These pushchairs are generally composed of a frame that fits into a car seat group 0+ and includes the carrycot, or seat unit, that can be used either forward-facing or in the opposite direction to the parent, based on your preference or the regulations (rear-facing is recommended in cars 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 doing a lot of walking and driving with your little one as it means you can transfer them from the car to pushchair and back without disturbing them or needing to find a safe spot to park. They also can save space in the car's boot, making it easier to get to shops or run the school run.