subject: Lightweight Strollers Are Great For Babys First Stroller [print this page] Umbrella strollers fold up so small and are so light, you could almost put them in your tote bag. Also, umbrella strollers fit easily in you car, an unoccupied seat or even on the floor. Their small size and portability make them a welcome stow-away in your car. Just tuck them in any unused corner, away you go, knowing that you will have your umbrella stroller at the ready when you arrive at your destination.
Lightweight strollers offer more features than their diminutive buddies the umbrella stroller, but have fewer features than their more robust associates the mid- and full-sized strollers. Still the lightweight strollers have their useful place in the baby's transportation collection. Lightweights are perfect for baby's first stroller.
When considering the price, the lightweight strollers have a lightweight price too. They range from the low $60 to the $150 range. There are however, light weight baby strollers available now, that are not only handy, they are also durable and can stand the bumps and rugged terrain during your long-distance trips.
A great stroller is one that you can carry easily and still be tough enough to stand the bumps and rough terrain. It should weigh less than 20 lbs. Due to their light weight, there is normally a trade off in terms of price, with them being slightly more expensive that normal stroller.
Strollers used to be traditional strollers that could only be used on smooth surfaces. More for show than activity these older strollers were for cosmopolitan moms to push their babies around while socializing around the town green or park.
But times change and today moms and dads want active strollers that can keep up with their hectic lifestyles and handle various terrains such as dirt paths and bike trails. While there are still plenty of classic carry-cot baby strollers a whole new generation of activity strollers are here and no matter what outdoor activity you enjoy there is a high quality baby stroller to match.
