Pushchair Sale - Get the Perfect Accessories For Your Baby's Pushchair

Treat your pushchair to some accessories that make life on the go with baby easier. From handy cup holders and snack trays, to carrycots and changing bags that are made from eco-friendly materials.

Strollers, also referred to as buggies, are made for older babies. Most often, they are for babies aged 6 months and up. They are typically lighter and often don't have a lie-flat option for newborns.

What is a pushchair?

A pushchair, also known as buggy, is an essential baby item to get out and around. It can help parents bond with their baby and also enjoy time with the family.

But, picking the right pushchair for your child is a big choice and there are many different options available. At Direct4Baby we suggest that you take some time to think about your options prior to making the purchase. You should take into consideration a variety of factors, including your child's age and how often you will use the product.

There are many different types of pushchairs available from single to triple buggies. The majority of standard pushchairs are able to be used for babies up to four years old. They're designed with safety in mind and come with features that will ensure that your child is safe. They typically come with a five-point harness that keeps your baby in their seat and stops it from getting tangled. This is secured with two straps on the shoulders, two straps on the hips, and another between their legs.

Some pushchairs can hold twins side by side or in tandem. Others have the capacity to accommodate a car seat and carrying cots. These are more like travel systems. It is essential to select the right product that gives your child maximum comfort and convenience, whether you choose an a triple or double pushchair with car seat.

The biggest difference between a pram and a pushchair a pram is that a pushchair is designed for children who can sit up in the chair and is generally directed towards the front. A pram is made specifically for newborns and infants. It is usually equipped with a carry cot or bassinet. Some prams are able to be converted into pushchairs, so you can change between the two as your child grows.

Many pushchairs come with the option of reclining seats. This allows your child to lie flat and is especially important for infants and newborns since experts advise that they should sleep in a flat position for the beginning of their lives, to allow them to develop their breathing and head control.

What is a buggy?

A buggy is a carriage pulled by horses for one or two passengers. It can be equipped with two or four wheels, and often comes with a a Hood. It was once a very popular form of transport in the United States and is still used by some Amish communities in the present. A buggy is similar to a phaeton or a wagon however it is more compact and usually has a smaller space in the back.

The word buggy's origin is not clear, but it could be rooted in the Middle English bugge which meant something frightening or ominous. It was originally a word to describe a formal coach, but it later became a reference to an ordinary vehicle for short trips. It can also be used as a slang for a small motorized cart or a gasoline or electric powered vehicle.

There are many different types of buggy, each with its own purpose. Two-wheeled carts are the most basic type and are used for short, local trips. Wagons are four-sided vehicles designed to carry heavier loads and are used for cargo and passengers. Phaetons, which are more stylish buggies, can be used to transport one person or a huge load. Hacks are a great way to transport bulky items as well as livestock.

Buggy is also used as a slang word for things that are difficult or difficult to deal with like a slow computer or an unreliable pushchair. It can also be used to describe a weather situation that is unpleasant or damp like a wet or muggy day.

In certain areas the term "buggy" can also refer to a cart. For instance, the newspaper The Corona Daily Independent (CA) reported that a woman fell over her shopping cart in the grocery store in 1943. Other examples include an informal term for a child's stroller, an industrial cart used to transport mining equipment, or a dune buggy which is a motorized vehicle which is used to carry cargo on sandy beaches or dunes.

What is the difference between the pram and a pushchair?

A pushchair is akin to a pram, however it's specifically designed for children who can sit upright. The seat can be adjusted to multiple recline positions, and often include a safety strap to keep your child safe. They are light and compact, which means they are able to be easily moved on different terrains. Many pushchairs can be reversed to allow your baby to look either towards you or the world for reassurance or to explore their surroundings.

Prams are, on the other hand are designed for newborns and babies who are younger. They usually have a large and sturdy carrycot that your baby can rest in, as well as soft walls and a comfortable mattress. Most prams have a parent-facing design so your baby can look at you, which is crucial for reassurance and bonding. As your baby grows, they might wish to see the world more and struggle to sit in their pram. This is the time when you'll have to change to a pushchair.

There are prams that can be converted into pushchairs or strollers which is ideal if your baby grows and you want to switch between them. They'll usually have a carry cot and frame that you can take out to allow your baby to be in a comfortable position from birth, and then a pushchair seat when they're ready to go.

When purchasing a pushchair, you should ensure that the seat can be reclined to a flat position, which is vital for babies. It isn't easy to verify this feature, since many pushchairs simply say they are'reclining but it doesn't mean that they can lie down. It is best to choose the type of pushchair that is able to be used from birth, or a pram, travel system, or combination pram that includes an upholstered carry cot that is suitable for use starting at birth.

It's worth taking into consideration how easy your pushchair is to clean, as there'll likely be more spills and drools than you'd expect. You should be able easily to wipe down both the chassis and seat.

What should I be looking for when buying a stroller?

A pushchair is among the most expensive baby items you can purchase. So it's worth thinking carefully about the finer points before you invest your hard-earned cash.

The most important thing to consider is the type of pushchair that will best suit your family's lifestyle, needs and preferences. If you're likely to be on the go frequently with your baby, you'll likely need an easy-to-use, compact pushchair that will fold down to a size that could fit in a car boot or take up less space in public transport.

If you're a mother of twins or infants close in age then you might want to think about purchasing a double pushchair so that you can accommodate your children side by side. You might also want to purchase a footmuff, or a parasol for extra comfort and to shield your child from the sun.

You should also take into consideration whether you'll be satisfied with the design of the pushchair and whether it will still look good after a few years. You'll be using your pushchair for a while so it's important to choose a model that you'll be happy with even if your baby is an infant.

The type of wheel and the quality is another factor to consider when you are looking for an infant stroller that is able to tackle various types of terrain such as grass and pavements. You can upgrade the wheels on most pushchairs with all-terrain durable wheels that permit you to travel off-road and in fields that are muddy.

Lastly, if you will be taking your pushchair often up and down stairs it is worth looking for an option with an easy and efficient folding mechanism. Some can be folded and unfolded with just one hand, while others are freestanding when folded making them easy to transport up and down the stairs.

There are many brands to choose from dependent on your budget. If you are looking for a low-cost model look at Graco, Chico, Cuggl or Kinderkraft or, if you want something that is mid-range consider John Lewis, Cybex, Silver Cross or some Joie models. If you're on a more substantial budget, then there are some high-end choices that are available from brands like Bugaboo, Cosatto and iCandy.