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If you decide to go with a stroller or pram (or buggy) will depend on your budget, lifestyle and the needs of your child. Think about how you'll use it on a daily basis, as well as how much storage space you have at home as well as in your car.

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Cost

The prams on our list of the top 10 prams that are worth the money in Australia are reasonably priced and come with a lot of features for the price. For example the ABC Design Salsa 4 is modern with swivel wheels on the front and a reversible seat that lets you select the direction your baby is positioned. The large air-filled tires and the integrated suspension provide the smoothest ride, even on rough terrain. It also comes with a large shopping basket that can hold nappies and a packet of groceries.

If you're looking for a stroller that's both fashionable and comfortable, check out the Xplory X from Stokke. It's available in a range of muted colors, and its brushed cotton and quilted twill fabrics look elegant. The cushioned seat with head pillow and chest pads feels cosy and the bassinet features an elegant curvature that feels more like a crib rather than the traditional pram. The pram isn't the most expensive however it provides the best value for money with its luxurious feel and many additional features, such as a coffee cup holder or a sun canopy that extends.

Another premium option is the Mamas and Papas Ocarro, a versatile pushchair that's suitable for toddlers and newborns. The reversible seat, and the fully-reclinable carrying cot, let you to alter the baby's position according to their mood. The hood can be adjusted to the feet to provide a comfy snooze with complete coverage. Its compact fold makes it easy to maneuver and put away.

Some prams come with a car seat and a carrycot and some require you purchase them separately. One exception is this fashionable and robust 'travel system' by Baby Jogger that will save you time and money by bringing all the components you need in one package. It comes with an adjustable carrycot that can lie flat, a pushchair seat and an Graco Isofix base - everything you require to begin.

The best prams for babies are ones that let them lay flat, which increases oxygen saturation and helps support the health of the hip and spine. All of the prams in this article have a fully reclinable seat that can be used from the moment of birth. Some of them can also convert into a double for twins or siblings.

Durability

A pram is a significant investment for new parents. It's also one of those items that are used a lot. It's crucial to select one that is able to handle everything from shiny flooring to bumpy cobblestones. Our test subjects tested the newest products from leading brands on country roads, city trails, and even off-roading.

A quality pram should provide comfort to your child. This is a secure harness and a soft seat cover. It should also be able to recline in a variety of positions and have a good-sized shopping basket so you can carry food items, a change bag, and a few essentials for your child. It should also be easy to fold, so it is easy to store in your car or transport it on an airplane.

The iCandy Peach 7 is the pram that has passed all of our tests. This stylish travel system has exactly what you would expect from a premium stroller. It's suitable for babies thanks to the included carrycot and easily converts into a twin pushchair once your child grows. It's loaded with top prams features, including plush padding, a spacious basket and puncture-proof tyres. It is easy to maneuver with its aluminum frame that is lightweight.

It's not cheap, but when you can afford it, it's a great buy. It's extremely comfortable for your child and has three reclining positions, which are perfect if you want to take a nap in the middle of the road. It has a large sunshade, hood and is easy to clean. Additionally, it can be folded with the seat or bassinet still attached so it's an ideal space-saver. The fact that it can handle all types of terrain means you'll be able to take your child anywhere from the high street to the countryside and everything in between. The iCandy Peach 7 is definitely worth the money.

Simple to Use

A pram has to be simple to use to keep you and your child comfortable on your walks. It is essential to select a pram which can fold easily and that you can easily get in and out of the car or onto public transport. It should also be comfortable for both you and your child.

A good pram must be able recline completely to a flat position for babies (this is important because your baby's lungs will not be mature enough to handle an upright seat). If you plan to travel a lot, you should look for a set of travel accessories that includes a footmuff and a car seat. This will reduce your expenses and time as opposed to purchasing each component separately.

It's also worth considering if you want a pram that's compatible with car seats or capsules which makes it easier to take your baby out during winter, as well as and from the airport. If you don't plan to make use of these additional components, you may want to consider a pram that has a bassinet you can use from birth.

Then, consider the basket's size. Can you comfortably manage to fit a few bags full of groceries in it? The ideal basket is a large and spacious one. Also, make sure your pram isn't too heavy to lift in/out of the car's boot and then on or off public transport.

Chloe is a Digital Reviews Coordinator and Writer on the Immediate Media parenting team. She holds a First Class Honours degree in Psychology. She enjoys helping parents discover products that aid their children's growth. She explores the market to discover the latest and best in family-friendly products that range from sleep aids with high-tech technology to playpens. She has been a parenting reporter for 15 years and has a wealth of information about everything from infant seats and maternity clothes. She is also a mother of three. Her tips for choosing the right pram are based on her own experiences and extensive research into the industry. She carefully chooses products that are at a range of price points to include in our buying guide, ensuring that there is something to suit all.

Style

It is essential to ensure that the pram you pick is the best one for your child. Can it be maneuvered easily through narrow aisles in shops and is it able to handle cobblestones? Consider the amount of space you have in your car and home to store it, and whether it's easy to fold away when not being used.

You should be patient when selecting a stroller. It is possible to use it 3 in 1 pram a few years. Choose a model that isn't likely to age too quickly and choose a colour that will be easy to mix and mix and match with other accessories like changing bags or a baby carrier.

There are many stylish prams that offer excellent value for price. Our experts have put the latest models from the most renowned brands to the test and discovered some real winners.

The Mamas and Papas Ocarro premium parent facing pushchair is suitable from birth and features an advanced suspension system that allows it to conquer any terrain effortlessly. It's simple to put together and, although it's not the most compact pushchair available, it's compact enough for use in smaller spaces and can easily fit through doors. The hood can be lowered to almost the ground and provides your child with the privacy and comfort for sun protection or naps. The puncture-resistant tyres offer a smooth ride, and the chassis is robust safe and secure.