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How to Choose a Travel StrollerThink about a lightweight, foldable stroller if you travel often or walk in the park often. They fold easily and can be tucked away in trunks, trains, buses and planes.The Nuna Trvl folds down to a small size that fits into the overhead bin of many aircrafts. It's also simple to assemble and comes with excellent features, including a simple, adjustable reclining seat.Easy to AssembleThe stroller is simple to put together and also very easy to use. The frame pops open and folds down with one hand and the seat reclines in two different positions. It also comes with an adjustable bumper bar that can be taken off and on with ease and the handlebar appears and feels nice as well. However, the absence of storage space means parents will have to carry a large diaper bag or hang it over the handle (against expert advice).This lightweight travel stroller rolls effortlessly over every surface, including rough sidewalks, and can make crisp turns. It has larger foam-filled rubber wheels than those of some other models we've tried, which gives it a little more bounce and a bit more stability. However some parents have said that the tires feel thin.The stroller is small enough to fit into the overhead bins of most aircrafts and weighs less than 13 pounds. Its basic design means that it doesn't have many extra features, but it's a solid option for frequent flyers. Keep in mind that collapsible walkers can be considered "carry on" baggage and could have to be checked by your airline if they are subject to strict baggage restrictions.If you're a frequent traveler it might be beneficial to purchase a stroller with more sophisticated features and a higher price point. These higher-end strollers typically come with more storage options, such as large underseat bins, and are simpler to put together and fold. They also have adjustable harnesses as well as other safety features that you may not find in less basic strollers. Make sure you check with your airlines to find out their policies for checking strollers, and always adhere to their guidelines exactly to avoid any unforeseen issues. It's also important to read the user's manual for your stroller, specifically any sections that cover safety. In particular, be sure to know how to fix the straps and always use them correctly. Also, remember to only use your stroller when walking at a safe pace and to not leave your child unattended. This will lower the chance of injury if your stroller accidentally tipped or swerves off-course.Easy to FoldOne of the most important aspects of a good travel stroller is that it folds into a compact and manageable package. Some models excel at this, such as the lightweight JOOVY TRVL which folded down in less than four seconds during our tests. It can stand upright when folded. It's easy to put in a trunk or closet and to transport on plane's overhead bins.The UPPAbaby MINU V2 travel stroller is a lightweight, easy-to-fold stroller. It weighs less than 17 pounds and has an enormous underseat basket which can hold a backpack or diaper bag. Its reversible footrest doubles as an handle when the stroller is in its folded position. This feature was a huge benefit during our testing, but unfortunately it also opened the stroller to damage by the airline when one of our editors was not able to close it when taking the stroller for her flight. The baggage handler was ripped off the footrest and the UPPAbaby warranty won't cover airline damage.Unlike umbrella strollers, most of the other strollers in our review make use of a variety hinges and joints to fold up into an even more compact package. The UPPAbaby Gluxe, for instance, folds in less than three seconds, and stands up when done. However, its button/ring combo can be finicky, and you have to be sure to time it right.It is also important to take into consideration how the stroller locks in its compact closed position. Some models require you to pull down on a lever or handle located close to the rear wheels while others have red buckles that must be connected. Read the owner's guide for more information on how each model's locking system operates.If you do encounter a stroller that's difficult to close Try using a product such as baby oil or WD-40 to help lubricate the joints and connections. If it doesn't work, you can contact the manufacturer's customer support or try the repair service for your stroller. Don't make it close. The force of a stroller to close when it wasn't designed to close it can harm it and cause injuries to both you and your child.Easy to carryWhether you're planning a day of errands to run or an extended family trip, it's important to have easy access to your stroller. Travel strollers fold in a compact manner and are light which makes them easy to carry and transport. Push Chairs And Prams can be tucked away in your car, or in a closet in your home. Some models even include a storage bag for easy transportation and protection.Consider the way you intend to utilize the stroller before deciding on one. Will you use it on roads, for plane trips or in your everyday life? The answer to this question will help you narrow down your options. If you're traveling with a child, look for a travel stroller that's compatible with car seats to help you save time and stress. Consider a model that has a larger rear-seat for more comfort and legroom if you have a toddler.Contact your airline to confirm that the stroller you pick can fit into their overhead bins. Many airlines will check strollers at the gate if they are too large to fit inside the cabin. Some airlines will send strollers to the hold in the event that their baggage allowance has been exceeded.If you intend to use your stroller for travel often, you should choose one with wheels that are smaller and stronger than the ones found on traditional strollers. The wheels that are smaller will be more maneuverable and less likely to damage or puncture. You may want to add a pair of wheel covers for additional protection.Invest in a lock If you are planning to take your stroller unattended to the beach or other public places. Attaching a portable umbrella to your stroller will offer additional sun protection. You can also clip a utility tote to the handlebar for shopping hands-free or to carry an aloe vera bottle. A set of carabiners at the front of your stroller can allow you to keep water bottles and snacks near by.Easy to storeThe best travel strollers are easy to maintain and store. Start by vacuuming the stroller to remove any dust or crumbs that may be floating around. If there are stains, a damp cloth with mild detergent and warm water ought to be able to remove them. A toothbrush is helpful for places that are difficult to reach. A damp cloth is sufficient for items that aren't made of fabric, like the handlebars and wheels. It's important to ensure that these moving parts are lubricated to avoid rust.Some strollers, such as the chit-chat light stroller have a tray for parents to keep their personal items, as well as two or three cup holders. This allows you to carry all the essentials traveling. Certain models come with a comprehensive parent tray that includes a slot for a tablet or laptop. These features don't just aid parents in keeping their lives organized, but they can also ease the stress of long trips.A quality travel stroller must be able to fold up and fit into tight spaces such as the overhead bins of an airplane, or on public transportation. This is why many parents opt for a stroller that can fold and fit into its own bag instead of having to be checked at the gate with baggage.When you are evaluating strollers based on their storage capacity, make sure to consider how much space you have at home too. A smaller travel stroller is the best option if you have limited space. But, if you intend on frequent excursions that require the stroller to be transported by public transportation or a car the larger model with better everyday performance and storage could be better suited.Some strollers are available as part of a travel package that includes the child car seat. The cost is similar or less than buying the products separately. While this is a convenient option, it's important to note that the quality of the stroller that is included in these bundles is often considered to be less than standalone models. We recommend that you only look at these options as a last resort.