Buying a baby stroller today has become as time consuming as buying a car. Until you begin shopping around, you don't realize how many styles and features are out there and what factors you need to consider when searching for that perfect stroller to hold your little bundle of joy. Before you decide on a getting a standard stroller, make sure you check out our guide on Strollers to learn about the pros and cons of each kind. Just like with a car, '''always''' make sure you test out the stroller before purchasing.
What to Expect with a Standard Stroller
* A '''sturdy''' stroller that can withstand most elements and will last you a fairly long time (years if you get top quality).
* It's a given that a standard stroller will be '''heavier''' than a steel. Plastic is cheaper and lighter but won't last very long.
Must Have Features
Whether you're on a budget or not, a standard stroller should come with some standard features. You don't have to spend $600 to get a good quality stroller that will meet you and your baby's needs.
* Can '''hold up to 50lbs''' so your toddler can still fit in there.
* '''Multiple reclining positions''' so your baby can sleep.
* '''Storage room''' to fit at least your purse and diaper bag.
* '''One-handed folding''' to make life a little easier.
* '''Adjustable handles''' so anyone can be comfortable toting your child around.
Staying Within Budget
When buying a standard stroller, the price range is definitely a large one. You can find a good stroller under $100, but of course you can find exceptional quality for around $500stroller'>tandem stroller, will cost you more.
