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Choosing a Stroller That's Right For You
A stroller is an often folded four-wheeled vehicle which small children can be pushed in. It is a great way to enjoy a relaxing walk or run outdoors.
Kidsland offers a variety of strollers that are dual and single. Our top sellers in the store include the Peg Perego Primo Viaggio 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat/Stroller.
Choosing a Stroller
Strollers are the best friend of parents. They allow parents to easily transport their children around town, explore the outdoors or stroll through busy shopping malls. It's important to choose the right stroller for your child and your family. Think about where and how often you'll use the stroller to select one that is suitable for you. Will it need to take on rough terrain, fit in a compact car trunk, or navigate narrow doorways? Think about whether you'll be walking around the city or out in the woods. Once you've determined the stroller type and features you need, it's time to test the various models.
Begin by taking a few laps around the parking area to get familiar with the way it handles and moves. If you're planning to use it to jog, check the wheels for durability and see how they move over bumps and uneven sidewalks. Consider whether top rated single strollers 'll need a storage basket to carry essentials or a recliner for infants. Make sure the handlebars fit your stride comfortably and there's enough space for an infant of your size to sit in the seat.
If you're thinking to have more children in the future, consider buying one stroller that converts into a double or allows you to add a stroller board (for toddlers). Babylist parents tell us that one of their biggest regrets with strollers is not purchasing a convertible model when they had the opportunity.
If you're planning to use the stroller in the rain or other conditions that aren't ideal consider accessories such as sun canopy and rain covers that can be quickly and easily connected. Be sure to consider safety. Check for a five-point harness that is easy to buckle and unbuckle, a secure seating position and sturdy brakes. Also, look over the hinges to make sure there aren't sharp edges or spots where a finger might get stuck. Verify that the stroller meets local and state safety regulations. Also, try it with your child to ensure you're both in a good place.
Strollers for One Child
If you have one child one stroller may be all you need. These strollers tend to be smaller than full-sized strollers and come with the same safety features. They also have a large canopy that shields your child from sun and wind. They're also often more flexible and have fewer parts that could break.
If your child is in an infant seat strollers that have an infant carrier included might be a good choice. These strollers have strong frames that can hold several seats or even a second infant car seat attached to the base. They are generally simpler to use and cost less upfront than convertible or double strollers.
A stroller that's all-in one is a great choice for older children. These strollers typically have large, spacious baskets that can hold the child's items and fit most diaper bags. They're also easy to steer and are narrow enough to fit through a bathroom stall. They fold up easily and can be stored in a closet or the backseat of the car for quick transport.
Consider a convertible stroller if you are looking to expand your stroller with your family. These strollers come with frames that can accommodate up to two toddler seats or even a bassinet (carriers and adapters are available separately). They're generally more expensive than single-seat strollers, however, they're an excellent investment for families that want to move around with ease and are flexible when it comes to seating. The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is our top choice for a high-end, convertible stroller that comes with premium features and can carry up to three children comfortably (age-dependent).
Strollers for Two Children
A double stroller can allow you to transport two children at the same time if you have more than one. There are many options like tandems, side-by-sides and wagons. Many of the double strollers we tested have the capacity to accommodate two child seats, or even a third if you add a piggyback ride-along board (sold separately). Tandem strollers come in more configurations to suit different levels of ages and ages. However they're generally larger and heavier than side-byside models.
Parents of twins will want a stroller that offers the same seating arrangement as their children, and they will probably also need a stroller that can accommodate two infant car seats at the same time, something that very few of our top-rated double strollers can do. Twins who are close in age or abilities might be better off with the tandem stroller, but the type of seating will also depend on the distance between them in terms of age and what features they each prefer.
In our tests, we observed that all the tandem strollers we tested were easy to maneuver and had a wide turning radius. However, they did not turn as well as a single stroller in small areas and could be difficult to navigate around curbs. The majority of the strollers we examined fit into the majority of doors that are standard, but they might have a narrow aisle than a single stroller.
Some of the side-by-sides that we test had an additional seat for toddlers however, you could not swap them in and out. This is a great feature if your kids are at different age groups. The UPPAbaby V2 Double is an exception to this rule. It lets you effortlessly switch between double and single mode by converting its frame.
Side-by-side strollers are by far the most popular design in our double stroller category, and we've compared some of the top options available that are available. They are convenient for keeping both children within reach at all times, and most come with plenty of storage space for your items. Some even have consoles for parents, which can be helpful for keeping track of your children's desires and needs. Some are priced at the same rate as our top single strollers, but others are more expensive.
Strollers for Three Kids
If you have three kids (or a singleton and two older twins) then you'll need a stroller that can accommodate all of them. This is a significant purchase, so it's best to shop around and look for a model that is suited to your family's size, lifestyle and budget.
For a triple stroller that will grow with your kids look into the Graco Ready2Grow LX. It comes with a front seat that can be used to hold bassinets for infants or car seats, and a rear bench seat that converts to a toddler seat for children who are over 6 months of age. The seat can be used as a stand-up for preschoolers. It also comes with a parent tray with cup holders as well as storage compartments.
The Joovy Big Caboose is another fantastic triple stroller. It comes with two forward-facing reclined car seats that can accommodate children as tall as 32 inches tall. You can then add the rear seat accessory to transform it into a triple tandem stroller, with a third standard seat for your oldest child. This model is particularly suited for twins or siblings of similar age, where the older child will sit in the front seat while the younger one will be in the rear seat.
Quad strollers are popular with parents. They are essentially double strollers that have an additional seat at the back. While they aren't difficult to maneuver in tight spaces, they do provide more seating options than a standard double. One of the best options is the Foundations Trio Sport 4-Passenger Stroller that is affordable and has excellent reviews from parents who have used it.
Strollers are essential to transport your children around and offering them the safety and comfort they need to relax on the go. When you're ready to purchase a stroller, you need to be aware of the differences between single and double strollers in order to choose the most appropriate model for your family. Regardless of which model you choose, it's always important to choose an item that is compliant with US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and comes with an ergonomic handlebar that is comfortable to push and steer for long durations of time.