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[Heather]

Her sun is 3 months old so I think he is a little young for unbrella 
strollers!  I used one with my other friend's daughter when she was 9 months 
old.  Heather
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> The lighter strollers, often called umbrella strollers, are great because 
> they can be easily carried when folded up.  However, I don't know that 
> they'll last through several children, so your friend might end up buying 
> more than one.  Some people claim they've had trouble with the umbrella 
> strollers tipping, but I never have, as long as I didn't hang anything 
> heavy like the diaper bag on the handles.
>
> Jo Elizabeth
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>> I was reading that the lighter strollers work best for getting on and off 
>> public transit.  Are these strollers going to last her for several 
>> children her husband wants a big family!  I am traveling to baby are us 
>> with her to pick out a stroller.  I wanted to know if a travel system is 
>> the way to go or just a stroler.  I know my friend had a travel system 
>> that allowed her to have one child in the carrier and the toddler in the 
>> stroler.  She only has one for now so not sure what is the best way to 
>> go. Heather
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>> From: "Ronit Ovadia Mazzoni" <rovadia82 at gmail.com>
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>> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 6:39 PM
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>>> Hi heather, there is a stroller from graco called the flipit, just 
>>> google graco flipit and you should be able to find it online. We chose 
>>> to go with a more expensive stroller called the bumbleride flier, but 
>>> this costs more than 300 dollars. The graco is about 180.
>>> Hope this helps.
>>> Ronit
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
>>>
>>> Heather <kd5cbl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello, I am caring for a baby for a friend who has to work 12 hour days 
>>> and
>>> I needed to be able to select a stroller that is good for getting on and 
>>> off
>>> buses and can be pulled from behind. I was trying some strollers but 
>>> they
>>> seemed to be hard to pull from behind. Please any ideas would be much
>>> appreciated! Heather
>>>
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