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Buying a Pram NewbornParents and caregivers can rely on prams and pushchairs to be multi-functional and versatile. They are the co-pilots of your child's new journey.A pram newborn is a stroller for infants and newborns. It comes with a sturdy, deep carrycot with soft walls and safe.A pram is equipped with a bassinet, however it can be converted to a stroller once the baby is ready.SafetyNewborns are incredibly fragile and need to be kept as safe as possible. A pram or stroller that has safety features will ensure that your baby is safe and comfortable during travel. The basic requirements for any stroller or pram are a functioning brake, a five-point safety harness (2 shoulder straps, 2 waist straps and the crotch strap) and an adjustable wrist tether strap for the person who is pushing the pram. Make sure that the pram you choose is up to the standards before you buy.Find a stroller that allows your newborn to ride in the recommended lying flat position. This position supports the baby and prevents the risk of a dangerous curve in the spine which could cause spinal issues. It also reduces the chance of SUID (Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome) or asphyxiation, by keeping the airways free. The majority of prams can be used from the moment of the time of birth. They have an adjustable seat that reclines to lay flat for younger infants and converts to a pushchair for older children.The suspension of a pram is important as it will affect the smoothness of the ride. A pram that has a lot of suspension is likely to be more expensive but it might be worth the cost of this feature if you intend on using your pram everyday for a few years or longer.You should always take the time to read the instruction manual thoroughly and check the warning labels for your pram or stroller. When not in use, you should keep your stroller away from any potential hazards such as bicycles, traffic or other people. It is recommended to remove any bags or items from the handles since they could cause your baby to get trapped or even suffocate.A pram or stroller should not be left alone with a baby in it, even if they are asleep. They could wriggle into the pram and become stuck, or be pushed away and cause injuries. Hanging bags, or other items from the handles is not a good thing as they can fall and strike your child on the head.ComfortIt is vital that newborns are able to lie flat, as it aids in lung and back development. double pram have a cocoon or carrycot that creates a cosy, nest-like environment for your baby and can be easily removed from the frame. Some seats, like the bucket-style seat on egg2, aren't able to recline completely flat, but provide a comfortable ride for your child.Some prams also feature an additional bassinet, infant stroller or inset seat so that you can easily switch between sitting and sleeping modes based on your baby's needs. This is often called a 'travel system and is the very first configuration you should try with your newborn.Choose a stroller with two shoulder straps (ideally padded) and a five-point safety harness that fits your child's body safely. Be sure that there aren't any gaps or loose areas where fingers could get trapped, and that the buckles are simple to use, especially for older children. 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 children feel secure with the familiar sight of their parents.Our testers with parents enjoyed the features of some prams, like the Graco Near2Me, which lets you raise your baby and lower it at the push of the button. This is a fantastic method to keep eye contact with your baby and stay in touch, particularly when they're sleepy. If you're in the market for an appropriate travel system, be sure the frame's compatibility with the car capsule you've chosen, as this will save you from having to wake them up while changing between pram, car and back.ConvenienceIt is essential to take into account your baby's needs for transportation when purchasing a baby pram. Some prams include a bassinet, carrycot or a seat that can recline to a flat position. This is essential to ensure your baby's spinal development and breathing. It is also important to know what other accessories are included in the pram, like the footmuff and the changing bag. These are essential for keeping your baby warm when it's cold.Some strollers and prams can be converted to travel systems. You can connect an auto pod to the frame with adaptors so that you can transfer your baby from the car to the pushchair without waking them up. These are great when you have a busy schedule or you don't have enough space your car boot to accommodate the pram. But, you must be aware that you will need to wait until your baby is old enough to sit up independently before you convert them from a car capsule into pushchair.Our tester's mother found that the ability to raise or lower the seat of her 10-month-old son was a great feature. One example is the Graco Near2Me which allows your child to 'glide closer to you at the press of the button.Make sure that your baby's pram has a solid base and wheels that can withstand potholes and bumps. Ensure that you are able to fold it down easily and make sure the safety harness you use is safe and fits comfortably (five-point instead of three-point) and is adjustable as your child grows. You should also be able to keep changing and shopping bags in the basket underneath (although keep in mind that loading the pram with too much weight could cause it to tip over). If you're unsure of which model to choose, try some different models at your local store.