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Buyer's Guide to Carrycots
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/06/2007 01:51:33
Now that parents are advised against keeping new babies for long periods in car seats, the good old carrycot has come back into fashion. What do you need to know before you buy?
Carrycots used to be the essential part of a parent's kit when travelling. But with the arrival of fold-down travel cots, cute Moses baskets and travel system pushchairs where car seats could click conventiently into a buggy, carrycots and huge old
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Review: Bugaboo Cameleon pushchair and pram
By Maria Muennich on 12/12/2006 03:45:59
2-in-1 super-flexible option, but does it live up to the hype?
Bugaboo CameleonHighly flexible, simple to adjust, compact, robust, lightweight and with great manoeuvrabilitySmallish shopping basket that's not very accessible with the carrycot fitted, carry handle fitting and removal is a bit stiff, collapsing
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Join ThinkBaby and enter our prize draw
By ThinkBaby on 19/06/2006 12:30:00
This summer we're giving away over £300 of Hauck treats, including the funky I'coo Croco 4 stroller!
brakes, comfortable five-point safety belt with shoulder pad. The removable and washable front bar has a protective cover that is resistant to soiling. Superior suspension system, large shopping basket at base and adjustable backrest. All you need
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Maclaren MX3 2007
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/01/2007 02:21:15
A three-wheeler with the style and flexibility of pushchairs twice its price.
) using it. Plus the basket underneath is a good size. In the early months, when you already have a changing bag on your arm, it’s great to have a decent space to put shopping, cuddly toys etc. The storage pockets built into the hood are really handy, too
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phil&ted's Sport (SP) for 2007
By Laura Lee Davies on 15/03/2007 05:34:15
Keeping things flexible and stylish, phil&ted's new three-wheeler can evolve into a double buggy.
lockable front-swivel wheel.The phil&ted’s Sport vital statisticsThe SP is suitable from birth to about five years.It has a light alloy frame so, even though it has a good basket, decent-sized footwell, plus a sun hood with a viewing window, it’s still only
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Review: Petite Star Zia pushchair
By Louise Rogers on 29/10/2007 15:24:58
A neat. compact pushchair that's useful when you don't want a huge travel system taking up your living space
like the fact that it looks more expensive than it is (really close up you know that certain features are lacking to keep the price down, but you’ll look good walking down the street). The shopping basket underneath is pretty roomy, though hard
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Review Concord Neo Travel System
By Louise Rogers on 06/11/2007 12:01:41
Stylish new system from Concord
if you want your baby to accompany you to cafés, and the footrest is adjustable to five different positions.DrawbacksThe only thing that’s missing is a basket underneath, although this would undeniably spoil the sleek lines of the chassis. It feels quite
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Review: Brio Happy Compact pushchair
By Louise Rogers on 04/12/2007 10:14:44
A good-looking, functional pushchair with plenty of room for baby when travelling, but not the ideal choice if you need to store it in a tight space
– and has a huge basket underneath, complete with reflectors on all sides. The wheels are easy to get on and off for more compact storage. Use this with the interchangeable Happy carrycot (suitable from birth to 9kg) and seat (suitable from 6 months to 20kg
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Baby bottles in the dishwasher
By Laura Lee Davies on 23/01/2009 02:39:07
Dishwashers can clean at very high temperatures, but they are not failsafe alternatives to a steriliser.
the bottle, which extends the amount of time the bottle remains sterile. There are many models of steriliser which come with a basket for you to put all your feeding items in, to keep them in one place when dishwashing, but this is only intended as a pre
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Review: Phil&Ted's Sport
By Debra Stottor on 04/07/2008 02:45:48
One of the favourite three-wheelers on Britain's pavements today – and versatile with it, even when baby number two comes along
strap, hood, quick-release wheels, height-adjustable handle, lightweight ally frame.Price: RRP £329.95Weight:11kgDimensions: 76x23x51cm (folded); 106x110x62cm (open) Accessories included: Rain cover, basket, hood. Available accessories as extra
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