iCandy - Prams and Pushchairs

Prams are among the most frequently used baby products. They are durable and feature simple maintenance procedures. They have a high potential for circularity if policy interventions ensure that secondhand prams are repaired and re-distributed back to parents.

Prams are made for newborns and babies up to six months They usually come with a bassinet or carrycot and are able to lie flat. Some prams can be converted and can accommodate a car seat too so they're referred to as travel systems.

Parasol

A parasol is an umbrella that is attached to the frame of your pushchair to shade your baby and to stop heat stroke. They are made of SPF/UPF50+ fabrics and offer protection from rain that is light. Many pushchairs have an integrated sun canopy or a pram umbrella that is removable If yours doesn't come with one, you can purchase an additional one. You can also get a snooze shade that is attached to the seat of your single carrycot or pram and blocks out overhead sunlight.

You can also add the footmuff, which is a soft fleece blanket with a showerproof cover that protects your baby's legs from the cold. Many brands sell footmuffs on their own or include them in their pram bundles. It is a good idea to get a footmuff with an easy release clamp that is easy to attach and remove.

If you plan to use your pushchair on rough terrain, then look for an all-wheel model. They are more maneuverable on uneven surfaces and come with larger tyres that can handle sharp rocks and sharp objects. They are a bit heavier than pushchairs with three wheels, but they are still relatively light and easy to control.

It is important to regularly maintain your pushchair to ensure it functions smoothly and your child is secure. Clean your pushchair using baby wipes or a cloth that is soaked in warm soapy water. You should also invest in a silicone lubricant that will grease the wheel bearings and joints of your pushchair. Make sure that you tighten any loose screws. It's also worth looking into the option of a pushchair service where a professional will inspect your pushchair and give it a thorough clean to ensure that everything is functioning just as it should.

Footmuff

If you're looking to upgrade your existing pushchair or pram or even purchase your first one and need a new one, the iCandy collection has something for all. You're bound to find something that will suit your family's needs with the wide selection of styles and colours.

Footmuffs are a great option to keep your baby warm in the winter. They're made of fleece and are water-resistant, making them a good choice for cold weather. They're also comfortable and cozy and are the perfect accessory for your baby. They're also easy to use and are able to be fitted quickly. Make sure that the footmuff is appropriate for your baby's size and stroller newborn correctly before using it. It may bunch up or move. This could be a security danger, as it could cover your baby's mouth.

Footmuffs are a great accessory for strollers and prams, especially if you live in a colder area. It will keep your baby's feet warm and cozy in the winter, and it's easy to use. You can also adjust the temperature simply by closing or opening the zipper. Some brands even have a hood for extra protection in adverse weather.

It is essential to make sure your baby is in good health prior to buying an infant footmuff. The softness of the footmuff can be uncomfortable for infants. They need a firm, supportive mattress to support their spine. A lot of footmuffs are designed to last from the time of birth to toddlerhood and some even come with a double zip arrangement at the bottom, so that you get more use out of it. This means they are able to be used for a long time and are a great investment for parents.

Parent facing

Parents love the ability to keep their eyes on their child when they're in the pram that is a direct view of parents. This eye contact can help build trust and security, and calm fussy toddlers and infants. This allows parents to respond to their child's needs quickly, whether it's the need for reassurance or an ice cream.

A lot of parents use a stroller for their infants however, as they get older, they might switch to a pushchair. The primary difference between a pram and a pushchair is that a pushchair typically includes a carry cot for infants to sleep in and a frame to fix it to. A pram can be reclined and turned forward or facing the parent and the pushchair is typically upright and does not have a carry cot option.

The range of prams and pushchairs have been carefully chosen with your baby in mind. Our selection of models have adjustable seats that allow you to recline your baby for a nap and then lift them up to watch the world go by. Some of our top prams models also come with sun canopies that protect your child from the elements.

When selecting a pushchair, ensure it's easy to use and that the brakes function properly. It is also essential to make sure that the chassis is equipped with two locking mechanisms to prevent it from folding during use. A safety harness is crucial to keep your child secure in the seat and prevent them from falling out. In addition to this pram blankets are frequently useful to keep your child warm and safe from the weather. These blankets are available in various colours and patterns to match your pram.

Ergonomic support

The ergonomic support of a pram is an important feature that can help reduce back pain and tension. It helps parents feel relaxed and able to concentrate on their child without having to worry about aching muscles. This feature makes it easier for parents and caregivers to maneuver the pram around tight spaces or over kerbs. This feature is especially useful for taller parents who may have difficulty to reach the handles of smaller pushchairs.

The support can be adjusted to the height of the parents. It is easy to adjust to different body types and to find the most comfortable position for each. The ergonomic support also assists parents to maintain a more natural posture and avoid injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome or shoulder pain.

A pram or pushchair can be a lifesaver for new parents since it allows them to explore the world with their child. It's crucial to balance the time your child spends in the pram or stroller with plenty of tummy-time as well as physical activities. Many children are injured by prams or strollers each year, and some even require hospitalization for accidents resulting caused by these devices. When prams fall over or bags are hooked on the handles, injuries could occur.

Some prams convert into twin pushchairs (description here), which makes them a fantastic choice for families with young babies. These types of prams can be found from a variety of top brands and include features like reclined seats and rain covers. A ride-on board is useful for older toddlers that are tired of walking.

Ride-on board

New parents require pushchairs and prams. These strollers make the process of getting around much easier, whether you're heading to a toddler and baby group or taking a leisurely stroll in the park. These strollers are great for everyday outings and let you spend time with your child.

The age and the needs of your child will determine the best travel pram pram or pushchair. For infants and newborns using a carrycot is ideal. They allow them to lay flat, which is crucial for their spinal and lung development. You can also buy a ride-onboard that allows older kids to join in the fun.

If you're in search of a pushchair that will expand with your child look into a convertible pushchair. They are great for twins and siblings of different age groups. Some models have a tandem configuration making them more maneuverable and easier to be able to watch.

To avoid the growth of mould and mildew, prams and strollers need to be maintained regularly. It is possible to clean the parts of your pram by vacuuming or wiping them with warm soapy water and an absorbent cloth. If you're concerned about the fabric, a special cleaning spray can be beneficial.

Examine the tyres of your pushchair if you plan to use it on rough terrain. The best travel pushchair tyres contain a mixture of PU outer and inner EVA that are similar to air-tyres in feel but are much more durable. You can also add an oarguard and an arm muff to keep your baby dry and comfortable. You can also use the stroller organizer to organize all of your baby's necessities. It's also worth checking the fold of the stroller to ensure it fits into your car's boot and takes up minimal storage space at home.