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Choosing a Fold Up Pushchair

Fold-up pushchairs are a breeze to carry on public transport or fit in the back of your car. They also tend to be very lightweight and compact which makes them perfect for traveling by plane.

This UPPAbaby model has one of the most attractive compact folds we've seen. However, it comes with a few limitations, including a small canopy and no storage.

Ease of folding

Think about where and how you will use the pushchair prior to deciding on one. If you're planning to travel with your baby on a plane A compact, light buggy is an excellent option since it can be placed into the overhead compartments for luggage, and is usually small enough to be carried on your shoulder when unfolded. Make sure you choose a single-handed fold that is easy to operate while holding your baby and a height-adjustable handle to ensure that parents and caregivers of various heights can use it comfortably. A lock that can swivel is essential if plan to hike with your baby. It will assist you to navigate the terrain that is uneven. Other handy features to check include a recline that is deep for relaxing naps while on the move, and an extendable canopy that provides extra sun protection.

It is important to test the pushchairs before buying to make sure they can be folded with one hand while holding your child. Our test subjects found the UPPAbaby G-Luxe to be particularly good with its clever mechanism that concertinas down to a slimmer, sleeker package than an umbrella. It also comes with a handy compartment for keys and phone and an easy recline seat that's perfect for little travellers who like to sleep in the middle of the road.

Some of the smallest fold up pushchairs are designed to be used starting at birth and offer an easy-to-leap seat or an option to add an additional carrycot, which means they're perfect for infants who prefer to sleep throughout the daytime. If you plan to utilize your travel system from the beginning, a single click attachment system for an infant Car Seat is a must.

The smallest of the group is the Cybex Libelle, is an excellent choice for families with a tendency to travel because it folds smaller than the YOYO2 (only 4cm less), and weighs less at under 6kg so is extremely easy to carry. It is also easy to use, with a one-hand fold and the seat reclines to allow for naps for toddlers. This model is a great choice for hikers since it has a large front swivel tire that is able to handle any terrain.

One-Handed Folding

If you're taking a stroll through the park, or cruising around town on public transport or jetting off to foreign shores with a baby it's a good idea to have a pushchair that folds easily. It's not a good idea to fold a complicated travel system while trying to manage a child as well as all of their necessities, including shopping bags, keys, and other items. This is the reason why pushchairs and strollers that can be folded one hand are the most sought-after option for parents.

One-handed fold pushchairs can be collapsed by pressing the button or buttons. Some models require more effort, or even two hands, but the ease of the process means that they are still a breeze to carry and put away. They are also light, making them easier to carry around and fit in tight spaces.

One of the best examples is the G-Luxe model from UPPAbaby. This model is among the easiest to fold with one hand in our roundup. It's all it takes is pulling a lever on the chassis. It can stand in its own way when folded, making it perfect for storing in the corner of a cafe or in a foyer.

The Bugaboo Bee is another model that folds by one hand. It is one of the first pushchairs with a compact fold. While it's bigger than other models the Bugaboo Bee still has an easy-to-use, sleek fold. It has a great range of features, with a recline that is deep and an UPF 50+ canopy that can be expanded that's designed to keep your little one protected on sunny days.

Some of these compact-folded pushchairs are only designed for toddlers and older children. However, there are more options that can be used right from birth. These have a full or partial lie-flat seat and may come with the option of adding an infant car seat. MFM's Gemma has traveled with her son in a Babyzen YOYO, one of the first buggys of its kind. It is still a favourite. It's not as compact than other buggy models but it's still very easy to handle. It can be incorporated into the cabin baggage allowance of the majority of airlines.

Lightweight

A pushchair that folds is usually extremely small and light. It's especially the case for umbrella-folded pushchairs which weigh less than 20 pounds. They're great for short walks on flat surfaces and pavements as well as for a simple way to get between your vehicle and other people's houses. They're also a great choice if you do not need an all-terrain stroller but prefer to use your foldable pushchair on flat surfaces.

If you're looking to fold a compact pushchair on uneven ground or on sand or muddy surfaces, think about getting an air-filled tyre. They're a bit heavier than regular tyres however they'll offer better traction and grip. The extra weight will add to the overall pushchair size though, so it's important to keep that in mind.

Many of the lightweight pushchairs shop were made for older toddlers and infants that could sit up on their own however, more are suitable for babies from the time of birth. This includes models like the Mamas & Papas Airo, with a lie-flat seat and the option of adding an additional carrycot (sold separately) or an infant car seat to create an entire travel system. Some compact-folding pushchairs are designed to be used with a stroller board to transform them into a double-buggy - great for taking Grandma or Grandad along.

A lot of the top strollers that are lightweight are simple to use. Some can be opened or closed with the push of a button. others feature more complicated mechanisms, but they take up very little space. Some have a strap on the wrist that lets you the pushchair in place even when it's folded, and this could make a significant difference to how easy it is to move.

The 3D Lite stroller from Contours is a great example of a compact stroller that's packed with features. It also has a large basket, lots of padding, adjustable handlebars (for parents who are tall or short) and a massive protective canopy. It's also extremely light and comes with a handy bag.

Compact

One of the primary things you will need to take into consideration when choosing a pushchair cheap is the size of the pushchair when folded. Some models have a tiny fold, while others are more spacious depending on their overall size and what features they come with.

The compactness of a pushchair buggy could be an important factor if you intend to travel with it. Some models fold down to a small size or even a bag making them easy to store in the boot of your car, or take on an airplane. This is perfect when you plan to travel frequently or reside in an urban area, where you can't use a larger stroller all the time.

The best pushchairs shop to consider are those that feature easy, hassle-free folding process that can be performed with just one hand. The Babyzen YOYO is the first in its class and has been a model of imitation since then, but it is a standout due to its clever features and superior functionality.

The Babyzen YOYO is a compact fold and is slightly larger than the size of most hand luggage allowances, which makes it perfect for travel. It can even be taken to the airport and used during the time between boarding and catching your flight.

The Mamas and Papas Airo is a compact pushchair that offers more space. The seat reclines fully, and there's plenty of padding to make your child comfortable. It can be used as early as birth with the addition of a baby cocoon pack or carrycot (not included).

The Ergobaby Metro+ can also be used as a light stroller that can be used for daily use. It is compact in fold that can be positioned upright when not in use. It's not as user-friendly as other models, and can produce a lot of noise when you adjust its canopy. This could cause your baby to wake up.