A 2 in 1 Carrycot and Pushchair Review
A 2 in 1 pushchair and carrycot that combines the baby seat and carrycot into one single unit. You can easily switch between the two as your child grows.
It is generally accepted that babies should remain in the carrycot until they start moving over, typically at around six months.
The Ickle Bubba Eclipse
The British brand Ickle Bubba is a name that has been taking the UK by storm since their launch in 2013. They have amazing prams and travel systems stuffed with features at affordable costs. They also offer a generous warranty of four years, which is far longer than the standard time provided by other brands of prams!
The Eclipse is among their most loved models and it's not difficult to see why. It's a two-in-one pushchair and pram that is suitable from birth to 22kg (approx. 4 years). It has 6 modes of operation and comes with a rear Bubba Board for a standing child who weighs up to 20kg.
This pram is ideal for long-distance trips due to its sleek chrome chassis and suspensions on the front and rear. The 360-degree lockable wheels allow it to be used on narrow city streets. The seat unit swivels and provides parent or world-facing options as well as reclines for the ultimate comfort. In addition, there's a huge shopping basket and cosy foot muff.
This stroller includes a raincover, a color-coordinated changing bag as well as mat. It also comes with an apron for carrying a carrycot as well as a mattress. The hood can be extended to shield your child from the elements. There's also a bumper bar and soft tan leather handlebar. The Eclipse is also manufactured in Britain as is the case with all Icklebubba products!
Ickle Bubba is renowned for its low prices as well as their excellent customer service and fast delivery. Their website is easy to browse through, and their staff are extremely helpful, so you can be sure you're in good hands.
The Eclipse can be bought in a bundle comprising either the Group 0+ Galaxy or the top-of-the-range i-size Mercury. The pushchair and car seats are also available in bundles. Both versions come with an accompanying mat, changing bag, and footmuff and an umbrella and a footmuff. Ickle Bubba offers the option of a full refund in case you are not satisfied with your purchase. Isn't that awesome?
The carrycot
The carrycot is a safe, comfortable and secure environment for infants. It is a safe and comfortable space for babies to sleep. Laying flat is important for lung and spinal development.
Carrycots can be used wherever, so you don't have to disturb your baby when they sleep. This is a great option if you need to run an errand, do not have a babysitter, or just want to enjoy some fresh air and a pleasant stroll. For this reason, a carrycot can be an ideal alternative to hiring a babysitter and can save you time and money.
When selecting two in one pram , choose one that has a sturdy frame designed for mobility and can be folded easily. It should be light enough that it can be easily moved and stored away, and include a canopy to shield your infant from the sun. To ensure the safety of your baby, you should also choose a high-quality carrycot made of fabrics that contain flame-resistant fillings.
A good quality carrycot is one with a comfortable mattress that is filled with polyurethane for maximum comfort and support. There are designs that have adjustable base levels that can be able to accommodate your growing baby and offer the best comfort.
In addition to this A good quality carrycot will include handles that are linked and single for easy maneuvering. This is particularly useful for families with multiple members who will be using the pushchair as it lets everyone use the stroller in a comfortable manner.
Lastly, look for a carrycot that includes the footmuff. It is a must-have item for every parent, since it provides your child with warmth and protection from the elements. A high-quality footmuff will be comfortable and soft interior, and should be made from fabrics that are waterproof to keep your baby dry and warm. The best footmuffs are compatible with your carrycot and have a 5-point safety harness.
The seat unit
The seat unit is the part of a two-in-one travel system that can be converted from a carrycot into an infant pushchair when your baby is ready to sit up. It usually has recline capabilities and two "facing directions" - either parent facing or rear-facing, or even world-facing. It should be spacious and comfy for your child, include sunshade, a hood and be easy to put off and on the frame of the pushchair.
You can purchase a pushchair and pushchair separately or together in a bundle. Bundles can save you money and time by allowing you to start with the carrycot and then switch it to the pushchair seat when your baby is about six months old or can sit up unaided. Most travel systems have car seat adaptors that allow you to connect your infant car seat to the pushchair chassis. This lets you easily move your sleeping baby from the car to the pushchair.
When you are shopping for a carrycot to your baby, select one that is comfortable and includes breath-ability fabrics. This will help keep them cool and comfortable. Some models have sun protection, ventilation and an incredibly soft mattress that will aid your baby's sleep.
Choose a carrycot that allows you to face your child. This will allow you to observe and comfort your baby. You can easily monitor your child, comfort them and soothe them in the first few months. Many parents find it also helps to bond when their child can observe them.
Once your baby is ready to transition from their carrycot into the pushchair seat, they'll need a comfortable and safe seat with plenty of padding, back support, and a five-point safety harness. It's also important to know if the pushchair has a reversible liner for the seat or footmuff which is super-soft and showerproof, and can be attached in the colder months.
Look for a pushchair with a spacious basket that's easy to access from the main seat and has plenty of pockets for shopping. It's also a good idea to consider a changing bag which will help you to stay organised on outings. A majority of brands have matching changing bags, or you can choose a tote bag or backpack that fits neatly on the stroller frame.
The footmuff
A footmuff can keep your baby warm on cold days. The soft fabric is wrapped around their lower body to keep them warm and warm, and the convenient openings for straps means that they are secured in their car seat or stroller. Some footmuffs are designed to fit certain car seats or strollers. This is great to keep your baby warm without worrying about overheating.
Many parents opt to use a footmuff in place of blankets or layers to prevent their child from becoming too hot and is particularly beneficial on rainy or windy days. The Najell Universal Footmuff is a excellent choice for this and comes with a luxurious padding that keeps your baby comfortable and warm. It's also machine washable and you can keep it clean. It is also compatible with most pushchairs, making it a useful and convenient accessory.
The Hauck Soft 2in1 Carrycot can also be used as a footmuff by removing the handles as well as the head part and lateral parts, which makes it a great choice for babies who do not like to be covered when out and out and about. This also frees up space in the nursery, because you'll only need one item that can be used from birth until toddlerhood. If you'd like to keep your things in order you can even have a pacifier pocket included to ensure that you are able to find the baby's favorite.

The Ickle Bubba Eclipse 2-in-1 carrycot and stroller will ensure that your child is secure, safe and comfortable at all times, whether you're strolling in the park, or running errands around the city. The spacious carrycot provides an environment that is safe and comfortable and the sturdy chassis and adjustable canopy offer protection from the elements so you can enjoy outdoor adventures with complete confidence. When it's time for you to return home the simple and swift fold-down mechanism ensures that the Eclipse can swiftly and easily fold into a compact and lightweight packaging that easily fits in the trunk of your vehicle.