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Features to look out for when buying a pram

Advice on the general features to look out for when purchasing a pram, pushchair or stroller for your baby.

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Features to look out for when buying a pram

When buying a pram look out for:
  • Lockable front swivel wheel/wheels.


  • Adjustable handle height


  • Comfy ergonomic handle


  • Easy to fold, push and manoeuvre


  • Multi-position seat unit


  • Lie flat position for your newborn


  • Reversible seats facing forward or towards the person pushing


  • A one-hand release collapsible pushchair


  • Good suspension


  • Spacious shopping tray


  • Can the carrycot be used for overnight sleeping?


  • Check out all the optional accessories


  • Check your pram/pushchair complies with the relevant British safety standards

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