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Stroller lifecycleHow a standard stroller is used across your child's stages
  1. 0–6 monthsNewbornLie-flat / bassinet / prametteA near-flat recline or bassinet is what makes a stroller newborn-safe from day one — and the whole thing is what you lift to the car.33 lb median carry weight
  2. 6–12 monthsSitting infantUpright reversible seatOnce your baby sits up, the seat comes upright and often reverses to face you — the mode most owners actually live in.4 of 23 at/under the 20 lb one-handed line
  3. 12–36 months+ToddlerForward-facing toddler seatThe seat has to still fit a two-to-three-year-old — the published max child weight is how long the stroller lasts before it is outgrown.40 lb median max child weight
Strollers analyzed
53
Publish a carry weight
23
Publish a child-weight cap
17

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