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If you want to travel with ease or want to create a modern version of the pram, an automobile seat and stroller combo is the best choice. Read the specs carefully to make sure your car seat and pushchair are compatible or consider buying an adapter.

Editor-tested travel systems let you transport your newborn in a smooth and seamless way from the car to the stroller, without having to disturb them. Some also include a carrycot for peaceful sleep.

Car Seat

A 2 in 1 travel system that includes an infant car seat as well as a stroller that snaps together. It's a great option for parents and caregivers who often run errands while with baby or take their young child on public transportation or rideshares. "You'll have less equipment to deal with," explains Graco spokeswoman Rachel Stanton. "And it's ideal for families who switch between carpooling with other moms or taking public transportation."

Doona infant car seats and latch bases are a top option, with 90 percent of Amazon reviews giving five stars. It's a rear-facing car seats that converts into a rolling stroller--the transition only takes seconds. The wheels fold underneath and the Doona is compact when not in use. The Doona also attaches to a car's backseat with the LATCH base, which is rigid, or to taxi-safe belt routes, making it perfect for commuters and city families.

The Mamas and Papas pramette is another excellent car seat/stroller combo. It has an infant pram with a hood that can be opened and an front seat that can be lowered to let your child lay down for naps or feedings. It comes with a large basket, cup holders, and a sun shade for your baby's necessities. The stroller seat can recline in a variety of positions and can be flat too so that your child will be comfortable for every ride.

Other important car seat features to be considered are the weight and height limits, as well as whether the infant car seat can be used only with the backseat belt or comes with an additional layer of protection that includes an integrated LATCH system. Also, look for a locking mechanism on the handle to ensure it stays secure in place and the possibility of tilting the handle towards the back of the seatback to make an anti-rebound bar.

Travel systems are only compatible with infant car seats. Extended-use car seats, which can be turned forward-facing later, are not able to snap into strollers. Because of this, many mothers opt to purchase a separate stroller and car seat when their child grows out of the infant seat.

Stroller

A stroller is a vital piece of equipment for any new parent. Some travel systems include the baby pram that can be transformed into a comfy infant carrycot. This is ideal for parents who don't want to disturb their infant when traveling. Depending on the model it may also come with an automobile seat and stroller combination that connects to each other. This means you can keep your child buckled up in the car seat, and then transfer them to a stroller without disturbing them, which is ideal for long drives and busy shopping centres.


A good stroller needs to include plenty of features that make it functional and easy to use. It should include a large basket where you can store essentials like nappies, toys and snacks and be capable of reclining to give your baby a restful and comfortable sleep. 2 in 1 travel system with car seat should have a canopy to shield your child from the sun, and a lockable wheel at the front to ensure safety. It should also be light and compact to store it in and transportation to and from the car.

Travel system strollers that have been evaluated by editors, such as the UPPAbaby Cruz v2 Combo and Chicco Keyfit Caddy, offer convenience as they can be connected to a range of top car seats. These car seats click onto the frame to be connected and folded easily. Some have one wheel on each leg to make them more maneuverable and easier to roll over different surfaces.

Ideal strollers should be capable of carrying your child through toddlerhood and beyond and allow you to continue to use it to transport your child to and from activities like school, play dates, and so on. To do this, choose a stroller with an opening that allows your child to face the world (and reclines) once your baby outgrows the car seat.

If you plan to utilize your 2-in-1 travel system on public transportation, you should choose a model that has an ISOFIX base. This will ensure it is safe for you to hop off and on trains or buses. Certain models, like the Doona can be fitted on trains and planes to make travelling with your baby easier.