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Buying a Pram Newborn

Parents and caregivers can depend on prams and pushchairs to be versatile and multi-functional. They're the co-pilots of the new journey of your child.

A pram for newborns is dedicated to infants and newborns. It comes with a an incredibly sturdy, deep carrycot with soft and secure walls.

A pram typically comes with a bassinet but can be transformed into an infant stroller seat once baby is ready.

Safety

Newborns must be protected as much as is possible. A stroller or pram that has safety features will ensure that your baby is secure and comfortable while traveling. The most essential requirements for any stroller or pram are a functioning brake, a 5-point safety harness (2 shoulder straps, 2 waist straps and a strap for the crotch) and an adjustable wrist tether strap for the person pushing the pram. Check that your chosen pram meets these standards before purchasing.

Find a stroller that allows your infant to be seated in the suggested lie-flat position. This position is supportive for the baby and prevents the risk of a dangerous curve in the spine which can lead to spinal problems. It reduces the risk of SUID (Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome) or asphyxiation, by keeping the airways free. Most prams that are used from birth will come with the seat unit, which will recline into a lie-flat pram position for younger babies and then convert into a pushchair seat unit for older children.

The suspension on a pram is important because it affects how smooth the ride. A pram with lots of suspension is likely to be more expensive but it may be worth the cost of this feature if you intend to use your pram every day for a few years or more.

It is important to be sure to go through the instruction manual and look over the warning labels on your pram or stroller. You should also make sure that your stroller is parked in a safe location free of bicycles, traffic or any other potential hazards when it's not being used. It is important to remove any bags or objects from the handles since they could cause your baby to get trapped or even die.

A pram or stroller should never be left unattended with a child in it, even if they are asleep. They could wiggle and get trapped or the pram could slide away and the baby might be injured. It's also not recommended to hang bags or other objects on the handles since they may fall and hit your baby in the head.

Comfort

It is crucial that babies are able to lie flat, as it aids in lung and back development. Cocoons or carrycots are available on many prams. They create a cozy environment that is a comfortable place for your baby and can be removed easily from the frame. Some seats, like the bucket-style seat found on the egg2, aren't able to recline completely flat, but offer a comfortable ride for your child.

Some prams come with a separate bassinet or seat for the newborn. This lets you easily switch between the sitting and sleeping positions based on the requirements of your baby. It is often called a "travel system" and is the initial setup you should test out with your baby.

Look for a pram with two shoulder straps (ideally cushioned) and a sturdy five-point safety harness that fits your bub's body securely. Make sure there aren't any gaps or areas where fingers can be trapped. Also, make sure that the buckles are easy for older children to operate. It's also worth considering whether you'd like a pram that faces the parent or not. It's great for keeping an eye on your child and helping them feel reassured by the familiar sight of their parents.

Some prams, like the Graco Near2Me, come with an awesome raise and lower function that allows your baby to come up to your face at the push of an button, which our parent testers absolutely loved! This is a great method of keeping eye contact with your baby, and stay in touch, particularly when they're asleep. If you're searching for an infant travel system that is compatible with the car capsule you choose it is not necessary to wake your baby up to switch between the pram and car.

Convenience

When you are shopping for a new baby's pram, it is essential to consider your baby's transport needs. Some prams come with a bassinet or carrycot, that allows your baby to be laid flat (essential for their spinal development and breathing) while others come with seats that can recline to a lie-flat position. It is also a good idea to take a look at the other accessories the pram comes with like a changing bag and footmuff which are essential to keep your baby warm during colder months.

It's also worth noting that some strollers and prams can be converted into travel systems, permitting you to connect a car capsule with the frame using adaptors, so that you can easily transfer your child between the car and the pushchair travel system without needing to wake them up. These are useful for those who have a hectic schedule or don't have the sufficient space for prams, however it is worth bearing in mind that your baby must be old enough and able to sit up on their own before you can switch between the car capsule and pram for Newborn.

Our parent tester found that the ability to raise or lower the seat of her 10-month-old son was a wonderful feature. One example is the Graco Near2Me, which allows your child to glide up' to you with the press of a button.

Finally, make sure your baby's pram has a solid base and wheels that are able to handle potholes and bumps. Ensure that you are able to fold it down easily and ensure that the safety harness you use is safe, fits comfortably and securely (five-point instead of three-point) and is able to be adjusted as your child grows. You should also be able put your shopping bags and changing bags in the basket underneath (although be aware that loading the pram with excessive weight can cause it to tip over). If you're not sure which model to go with, try out a variety of models at your local store.