Choosing Between a Pram and Travel System

A travel system is a great choice if you're looking to buy an infant car seat that grows with your family. They typically include a car capsule and a bassinet or carrycot for newborns and often have a compact pushchair seat for older children.

They let you get in and out of the car without disturbing your baby. There are many reasons why parents are in love with them.

Convenience

It is possible to transfer your baby effortlessly from the car to the pram using a travel system. This is ideal for those who need to rush around to run errands or go shopping. You can also get the most of your the park and road trips without having to change equipment to suit the occasion.

Some travel systems provide the option of a parent-facing or reversible pushchairs prams to monitor your baby as they nap, while keeping them in a comfortable and secure position. Many have additional features such as additional padding, ergonomic supports and storage baskets, making them a fantastic choice for newborns.

Some travel systems can be adapted to accommodate twins or a second baby in the seat. If you have a larger family, this can really help reduce the number of strollers and car seats you must keep in the home.

If you're looking to design your own travel system, many well-known brands of prams offer infant car seat adapters that permit you to fit a compatible baby capsule into the frame and use it like a stroller. This is an affordable alternative to purchasing a separate pram, baby car seat and bassinet or carrycot.

A travel system bundle will provide you with everything you require for outings right from birth and includes a compatible infant car seat that can fit into the bassinet of the pram, or carrycot as well as an upright seat for a pushchair. Some bundles include additional accessories, such as changing bags, rain covers and coffee cup holders to ensure you are prepared for any trip.

It is important to know the weight limitations of the travel system bundle because some may be too heavy and compromise safety and functionality. Make sure you purchase an item that is suitable for your child and adhering to the weight limit recommended by the manufacturer. If you aren't sure then consult a professional at your local store for guidance.