Baby Pushchair Do You Know What It Is

Written by Deborah Northcutt

March 6, 2010

To make it quite simple, a pushchair is a baby stroller that allows a child to sit up straight. It does not recline but can be quite luxurious. The child faces forward as opposed to the pram stroller which is a stroller that allows the child to lie down and face the pusher.

There are a number of different styles of the pushchair like the pushchair stroller and the pushchair pram but they all generally perform the same function. The pushchair stroller is a stroller that allows the child to sit up straight and see what is going on in front of them just like the pushchair. The pushchair pram is a stroller that allows your infant to lie down facing you until they are old enough to sit on their own. At this time the pram is replaced by the upright seat.

Baby prams are a version of the pram stroller in the sense that they allow your child to lie down facing you. They are generally covered with a hood that can be laid back out of the way or unfolded to protect your child from the rain, sun and elements of the weather. These usually ride on a set of springs that helps cushion the ride for your baby to prevent them from waking when you are on a hard surface. Baby prams make the perfect mode of transportation for infants until they are old enough to roll over and sit up on their own at which time you will need a pushchair.

The styles of most pushchairs will vary from one manufacturer to another. They all have an upright seat but some have hoods that can be unfolded to protect toddlers from the sun and elements of the weather as well as carrying compartments that can be attached below the seat on the bottom. These are great for carrying toys, diapers and other necessities that you may need on your journey. You can also use them to carry your bags or merchandise while you are shopping. You can even buy padding for the seats so your child is more comfortable while riding.

The pram stroller is best used for infants and children that cannot sit alone. The pushchair strollers can be used by older children up to an estimated 50 lbs. You can buy toy accessories for your pushchairs that attach directly to the seat for your child to play with while riding. Some manufacturers even offer trays as an accessory for the chairs.

Some pushchair strollers offer ball bearing wheels for a smooth ride. Many customers report that it is like driving a car. Most of the seats are adjustable to sit upright or slightly reclined with replacement parts for this feature available. Some manufacturers offer car seat adapters so you can attach your child’s car seat to the stroller frame and many offer replacement parts for the base of the pushchair. These popular styles of strollers are available in different colors, styles and sizes to choose from.

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