In Depth Baby Product Reviews Led by a Pediatrician

Stroller Skinny

Find out what you need to know to start your stroller search
Stroller Skinny
We've tested more than 185 strollers in our ongoing effort to find the very best.
Credit: Abriah Wofford
Wednesday October 16, 2019

You might think it is too soon to start thinking about strollers when the baby is still about ten weeks away. Still, we've found that this one piece of baby gear gives parents more trouble than almost any other, so there is no time like the present to begin your adventure into all things stroller.

Consider the Possibilities


Choosing the right option can be difficult, considering how many types, brands, and models are on the market. Should you get a car seat frame stroller? jogging stroller? What about a top-ranked stroller and car seat combo? Maybe a traditional favorite full-size stroller is more your speed. We invite you to check out our reviews and buying guides for all things strollers for all these answers and more. In them, we give you the information and recommendations that make purchasing a stroller easier than it has ever been. In our reviews, we test every stroller to gather enough information on key performance metrics and features to help parents make wise choices. We purchase each product ourselves, just like you do, so you know our results and award winners are genuinely unbiased.

We think most families are better off starting with a car seat frame stroller for the first 3-9 months or a baby carrier great for bonding. Waiting to purchase your primary stroller can help give you more information on how you will likely use your stroller and what features are most important to you. A frame stroller is also relatively light and easy to fold and carry.

Honest, objective reviews. Led by a Pediatrician.

BabyGearLab was founded by a Pediatrician Mom with a mission to provide a reliable, independent, source of information to new parents. Our experts have tested thousands of baby and kids products to share key performance, health, and safety findings. We spend tens of thousands of dollars crash testing car seats to inform our ratings. And, we combine our review work with gobs of expert parenting advice. To assure complete independence, we buy all the products we test ourselves. No sponsored content. No ads. Just real, honest, side-by-side testing by people who care.

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