Third – and this is what elevates the Babylo Combo from others in this list – you can remove the seat completely and replace it with a bar to transform it into a push-along walker. One that’s more secure and enclosed than other push-along walkers, while still offering the benefits of activities. We have a range of rain covers for all your different seat styles for your Babylo Carrycot, Car seat, Pushchair, side-by-side, Travel system and more! They are easy to travel with and won't take up much space, you can store these in the pram basket or in a bag.

When your baby makes the transition from crawling to “cruising” with the help of furniture and walls, it can be fun to give them a taste of freedom with a baby walker or seated walker. There are plenty to choose from, whether you’re looking for a tasteful retro wooden push-along or a bells-and-whistles activity centre. Refer to each individual walker's details, which will state the age range for that specific product. How to use baby walkers These aren’t suitable for babies who are only just sitting unaided, or those still a little unsteady on their feet. For babies who can sit and play, it’s an interactive play tray at which they can spend time exploring either on the frame or on the floor; for toddlers who have only just learned to walk, it’s a little Zimmer frame that can take them across the room at exciting new speeds. It may be plastic fantastic, but you can always fold it up and put it in a cupboard when you want to clear your living space again.

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When it’s not in use, it also folds down. Chances are that many parents end up buying a seated walker and a push-along one, which cost more than buying this all-in-one model.

If you want to make sure you're buying the best baby walker, make sure it meets standard BS EN 1273:2005. Second, it’s a seated walker. Once you remove the footrest, your baby can start exploring and pushing themselves around as they grow in confidence and get more strength in their legs.Baby walkers and activity centres are designed for a range of ages depending on how they can be used and the included features. Also, some can adapt and change how they're used as your baby grows. Also, you may have a preference when it comes to materials. For example, wood is more eco-friendly than plastic. There are some concerns about the safety of baby walkers that you should be aware of before your child uses one.

Despite this, you’ll find them for sale in almost every baby store in the country, and they have been certified safe by the European Committee for Standardisation. This standard was amended in 2005 (look for BS EN 1273:2005 when buying a seated walker) to make baby walkers safe, and manufacturers are now obliged to make the baby gear move more slowly. They’ve also added safety features to protect babies from steps and trapping their hands or limbs. Walking frame: this resembles a colourful Zimmer frame and, like the seated kind, often doubles as a play station with multi-sensory distractions. It can be useful before the walking stage from around six months, when babies start to sit up independently and can play with the buttons and spinners.These concerns — mainly aimed at adjustable height, seated baby walkers rather than push walkers — stem from reports of injuries caused to babies while in seated walkers. Never leave your baby unattended. Babies can move at one metre per second with a walker so before you know it they could be in trouble without you there to rescue them. You can buy baby walkers from many toy shops, specialist baby and children's shops and department stores. We would recommend looking for baby walkers at the following stores.

Seated walker: these take up the most space and often double up as play stations, with buttons, lights and noises to entertain your baby.

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Using a baby walker is pretty simple — parents simply place their child into the walker or encourage them to use the handles on push designs.