Pushchair Easy Fold Review

A pushchair that folds easily is designed to take the hassle of folding your buggy. They're usually fully assembled when they are taken out of the package, and collapse with a simple press of the button.

Some are suitable for infants and have a flat-seat or the option of attaching a car seat for infants. These seats often fold in a concertina fashion.

Easy to fold

When choosing a pushchair, one of the most important considerations for many parents is how easy it is to fold. A quick, fuss-free folding is crucial, regardless of whether you are traveling or just out for the day. Some models fold in seconds with the push of a button. Certain models require two hands and more effort, while others can take several steps to fold completely.

There are a variety of ways to fold the pushchair. Some pushchairs have Z folds, where the top of the chassis folds over the frame in a natural and simple motion. This is commonly seen in the Babyzen YOYO which was among the first models of this kind of stroller and is still loved by parents all over the world.

Some models feature an older-fashioned fold that has a handle/ring system that is a bit tricky and requires a lot of practice to get the hang of. The UPPAbaby G-Luxe requires precise timing to operate the mechanism. Once you have it but, it's easy to fold and store.

Some of these pushchairs can be used immediately because they include a car seat or carrycot that is compatible. They can be more difficult to fold them than ones that don't, as you need remove the car seat or carrycot prior to folding. However, they are much easier to collapse than a full-size pushchair that doesn't have this feature.

Easy to transport

Having a pushchair that's easy to move and store is crucial especially if you plan to are a frequent traveler. Some compact folding buggies are small when folded with the seat attached. Some can be carried by an arm or shoulder strap. These are great for a family that is constantly moving around.

Other compact-folding pushchairs are designed to be used starting at birth, and include an option for a lie-flat seat as well as for infant car seats. The Babyzen YOYO was among of the first models to be released in this category and set the standard for single-handed, streamlined folds. It also comes with a unique feature that allows you to turn the seat around to switch between parent-facing and world-facing. It's also cabin-approved.

If you're looking for a stroller that can be used from birth, but does not have as many features as the YOYO Consider the Ergobaby Entry. It has a bigger basket and wheels that are decently sized, with plenty of padding and an excellent recline for the seat. It's also slightly lighter than the YOYO and comes with an adjustable handlebar that is a huge benefit for tall parents.

The ultra-compact Soho pushchair is a great option for families who live in cities. It can be folded in a flash using just one hand, and the self-standing design means it's great for stowing in the compartment for luggage in public transport. It's also small enough to fit under tables in cafes or storage spaces at home.

The EeZeFold is a small buggy that can be used from birth. It features a recline that lies flat. It is lightweight, airline cabin approved and comes with a storage lock to keep it in place while folded. Its most distinctive feature is its ability to fold with one hand while holding your child. It's also very quick to unfold. It can also be easily tucked away in the boot of your car. With just one click, you can add an SnugEssentials infant car seat*.

Easy to manoeuvre

This extremely light stroller is suitable for babies as young as six months. It looks fantastic in its mono-colour fabric. It's easy to steer and features a smooth recline, making it a surprisingly comfortable option even for toddlers and infants. This two-time Gold Award winner also boasts impressive storage for such an incredibly compact stroller, as well as it has a simple one-handed folding. One of our MFM testers calls it a "super compact" pushchair that is perfect for families living in urban areas, or for travel enthusiasts. She also states that it is much more durable than other lightweights. She adds that the handlebar has a leather-like feel and is sturdier than the ones on some of its competitors. It can be used as a parent facing pushchair-facing or world-facing and comes with a good size hood that keeps the summer sun out of young faces.

You can also buy various accessories like infant bassinets, a leg rest, rain cover and a wheeled board that turns it into a twin-travel buggy. It's also available in a large selection of colours, so you can find the perfect one for your family.

While many pushchairs claim to be easy to fold, they don't all provide the same ease. Certain pushchairs fold by pressing a button. Others require more effort or more than one step. The Graco Eezefold pushchair can be purchased from PS99 It comes with a simple, easy Folding pushchair mechanism that makes it perfect for traveling, particularly if you need to fold it down for public transport or in busy airports. It can easily be tucked into an automobile boot. It fits perfectly in the cabin luggage of airlines and is small enough to fit in cabinets when not in use.

Easy to store

This compact pushchair can be tucked away in the boot of a car. It also folds into a compact size so it can be tucked away under tables at cafes or in luggage compartments on public transports, if you're catching a train or flying to your next destination.

The Influencer XL folds down in an effortless, fluid motion without any fuss or effort. A great all-round stroller, it's suitable for babies from birth. It also has a lie-flat recline for infants and snoozing toddlers too. It comes with a large storage basket and a padded handle bar that doesn't move but is at a comfortable height for parents with taller and shorter heights.

The suspension with four wheels makes it light and able to withstand any terrain. The UPF 50+ canopy, which is expandable and extremely durable. Baby can see through the easy view mesh window. If you decide to pair it with an i-Size infant car seat*, the clever one-click attachment system means that no adapters are required. So you can zip away from your home or go out for a trip with a fuss-free journey.