by Kelly Wilbanks posted in Products

Now that the sun is shining, it's hard to remember how cold and miserable winter was this year. As basically a pregnant shut-in, I spent evenings researching strollers in the hope that some day we'd be able to go outside again. I wanted to be ready for the warmer weather, and since I'd have three children in tow, I honed in on features that would make using my stroller a breeze.

Some moms needs lightweight strollers, some need doubles, some need strollers for rough terrain. Not all strollers can accommodate all needs. This BabyCenter article offers some great way to filter through stroller types to find what you need.
But I'd like to show you some features that you might not even consider when sorting through your options -- the fun stuff that can make the hundreds (maybe thousands) of miles you'll walk more pleasant. Adjustable handles
I am 5'3" and my husband is 6'2". Since most strollers are made with me in mind I don't usually need a handle adjustment, but it sure comes in handy for him. He can push from where he naturally rests his hands. I can also adjust it lower so my 5-year-old can help pushing when she's in the "mood" for it. Phil & Ted's Dash Stroller has a great adjustable handle. (Amazon, $549.99)

Magnetic peek-a-boo window
Never wake a sleeping baby, right" So get a stroller with a magnetic peek-a-boo window that allows a silent look at your hopefully still-sleeping baby. Many upscale str...