As I mentioned earlier this week, I have been working on giving Penny Pinching Parent a "facelift." As part of the "facelift," to Penny Pinching Parent, I am adding some new features, including product reviews. For one of my first reviews, I thought I would review the RayShade® UV Protective Stroller Shade...if you don't feel like reading the whole review... I love this product! Product Reviewed: RayShade® UV Protective Stroller Shade by Kiddopotamus Price: Ranges from $12.79 (KidSurplus... Read Full Story
If you are looking for the ultimate in baby strollers/car seat systems, you will love the Energi Stroller and Viva Infant Car Seat by MiaModa! Baby will love the comfort of this baby stroller and Mom and Dad will appreciate the special LATCH system found in the matching baby car seat. The LATCH system is designed for safety in mind and for ease of use. The heart of these car seats is the LATCH system. LATCH stands for "Lower Anchors And Tethers for Children". The LATCH system on these... Read Full Story
Baby Jogger City Classic Single Stroller: Known for its patented Quick-Fold technology, the Baby Jogger City Series attempts to incorporate active urban walking with easy car storage and mobility. In theory, the Quick-Fold system is a great feature: easily lift the folding strap to allow the stroller to collapse on itself and place in the car with one hand (as seen in this video). There are some logistical problems with this folding system: when the stroller is folded, the seat is... Read Full Story
The Baby Jogger City Mini Single: becoming more popular in cities and suburbs as an easy to fold stroller for quick shopping trips and travel. Like all of the Baby Jogger strollers, the City Mini uses a one-handed folding system making it easier to fold and stow while holding a child.
There are some logistical problems with this folding system: when the stroller is folded, the seat is completely exposed. If it is raining outside and you are placing the stroller in the car, it will get wet... Read Full Story
Product Reviewed: Baby Trend Expedition LX Jogger Price: $99.00 Product Can Be Purchased At: Target (there is a version of this stroller made for Babies R Us as well) Product Promises: Lightweight sturdy construction 16 inch rear and 12 inch front all terrain bicycle tires on light weight wheelsExtra wide open wheel base offers exceptional stability Locking front swivel wheel for easier low-speed strolling Quick release wheel system Extra wide, ergonomically shaped foam padded handle Large... Read Full Story
