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A 2 in 1 pram and car seat-in-1 travel system with car seats offers parents the convenience of a car seat for their infant and a stroller that can work in tandem. However they can be costly.

These combinations make it easy for parents to take a sleepy baby from car to stroller and back again without waking them. This is an excellent option for families who are constantly in motion.

Comfort

Travel systems with an infant car seat are a great option to make the transition from car to stroller simple. In contrast to stroller-only combos, these all-in-ones typically include an infant car seat and stroller that connect and can be used with toddlers and newborns. Many of the car-and-stroller combinations that we have listed include a bassinet and can be used as an alternative to a traditional stroller during naptime walks.

A pushchair pram 2 in 1-in-1 travel system that includes a car seat is more expensive than purchasing the items separately, but you'll save money and time by purchasing them all together. If you decide that the stroller and car seat are not right for your family in the future there are adaptors for most brands that let you use the car seat in conjunction with a different stroller.

When looking for a travel set keep in mind that most of these sets include an infant car-seat and a stroller that are designed to work together. They are designed to be used during the first year. If you plan on keeping the seat after this time, choose a model that includes a convertible car seat that can be used by toddlers and is able to support a higher maximum weight.

Some travel systems also feature an additional seat that can be used as a booster seat for older kids. This is a nice feature, but it might not be appropriate for your lifestyle.

Check out our top picks of strollers and car seats If you're looking for an budget-friendly travel system that can last for a long time. The UPPAbaby, a favorite of our editors, PIPA stroller and car seat combo have many features that will keep your child and you comfortable. They feature a springy all-wheel suspension to make the ride more comfortable. The PIPA car seat also comes with an integrated drape canopy that protects the baby who is sleeping. These seats also have rigid LATCH connectors that can be used on vehicles without a base. This is a great choice for families that frequently use ride-sharing services or have two vehicles.

Convenience

These combos are perfect for parents who often do errands, or transport their babies on public transportation such as trains and buses. They let you easily transfer your sleeping newborn from the car to the stroller without disturbing them or waking them.

A few of the top strollers and car seat combinations allow you to transform them into a double as your family grows. The Thule Urban Glide 2 Combo is a combination of a stroller and infant car seat that can be clicked into place to instantly convert them into chariots for two. This is particularly crucial if the car seat will be your baby's primary vehicle seat.

Other stroller and car seat combination models have more complicated conversion procedures that require you to manually snap the car seat of your infant onto the stroller or use the straps attached to the base to secure it. This method was more difficult to master during our tests than the Doona's one-step conversion. If you lose or forget the straps, it could pose a safety hazard.

A combination of a car seat and stroller is a great option but you must consider whether the strollers and infant car seats will work together as long as you require them to. The majority of car seats and strollers are rear-facing only infant car seats that are designed to be used up until your child turns 1. These car seats cannot be attached to strollers once they're no longer needed in the car. Some all-in one car seat/stroller models such as the Doona can be used as a toddler car seat with an additional seat belt booster once your child has outgrown the car seat that was designed for infants, but is too tall to fit in most traditional strollers.

The best combination is an infant car seat and a stroller for babies to early childhood. When your child is no longer in the infant car seats and you are looking at buying a separate stroller and replacing the travel system with a larger model that can accommodate older children and toddlers. Always ensure that your infant car seat is properly installed. Never remove it from the car without first untying the straps.

Safety

Car seat and stroller combos allow you to easily move infants from the vehicle to the stroller and back again without disrupting them or having to get them up. This is especially useful when you're running errands or travelling, says Rothman. To ensure your security, opt for an automobile seat that connects to a stroller via a rigid LATCH system or an easy-on system. This will ensure that the car seat will remain safe while being used, and will not fall off or come loose in transit. Combinations of car seat and strollers that can be used without or with the base are also ideal for vehicles with ride-sharing.

When looking for a new travel system, check the age and weight limits of both the car seat and the stroller. Most infant car seats that are included in these systems are rear-facing, and are only designed for use during the first 12 months of your child's life. A majority of these seats switch to a forward-facing seat that will stay in the vehicle or can be converted into a stroller compatible with it. Stanton advises parents to follow all instructions and labels, especially when it comes time to make sure that your child's weight and height requirements of the car seat and the stroller.

While some parents prefer to purchase separate items and build their own travel system, it's not uncommon for companies to offer pre-packaged car seat and stroller set-ups. They're usually cheaper than buying the products separately. Sets like UPPAbaby’s popular Vista stroller and Mesa infant car seats are highly sought-after. The stroller features smooth riding with springy all-wheel suspension, and a large basket that can be used to store all of your baby's equipment. The car seat is low profile and has a SafeCell crumple zone for added protection. The SafeCenter LATCH makes it easy to install. The car seat has a headrest that is adjustable in four positions with four harness settings, as well as padding to ensure your child's comfort. It is easy to clean, and folds in one hand.

Style

It's tempting to buy an accessory for travel to make it easier to transfer your child from the car to the stroller without waking them, but that's not the primary reason to buy one. You should also consider a model that's elegant, well-balanced, and has a number of other features to make it comfortable for both your child and yourself.

The most effective travel systems comprise an infant car seat, stroller, and car seat base all in one box for an effortless transition from car to street. They usually come with a single-piece infant car seat that snaps into a compatible stroller, and some even offer a bassinet attachment for strolls to nap (safety research shows that babies sleep best when in an upright position).

Strollers and infant car seats that are designed to work with 2 in 1 travel systems are light and sturdy, making them easy to move, push and fold. Look for models with rubber tires and a swivel front wheel for urban streets, and a large cargo basket that can accommodate multiple shopping bags. You also want to check how the car seat and stroller are when they're folded for ease of storage.

Certain travel systems allow you to replace the infant car seat included with a toddler car seat when your child has outgrown it. This allows you to enjoy an additional 1-2 years use. This is a great option when you plan to use the car seat for longer than one year, or your partner regularly uses ride-share services or commutes via train or bus.

Graco’s All-in One Car Seat and Stroller is an excellent choice for families seeking a solution that is all-in one. It's easy to move from the car seat to the stroller, and back, thanks to the LATCH system that locks the seat quickly and securely in your car. It's also certified for air travel, so you can get on and off public transportation with ease. The All-in-One Car Seat & Stroller can be converted into a double stroller so that you can take your child on adventures around the globe. It is available in a range of vibrant colors that complement any wardrobe.