11 Stroller Accessories That You Need This Spring
Babies and small children spend a ton of time in strollers — especially if you live in a city — in the warmer months. To make strolling around with your little one the most enjoyable experience possible this Spring, we rounded up a few stroller accessories to upgrade your child's wheels and help allow you to focus on the sunshine and kiddo giggles rather than the dynamics of your travel system.
Read through for 11 stroller accessories you won't know how you lived without.
Related: 8 Strollers Every Parent Is Going to Want This Spring
Mosquito/Bug Netting
For the mom who can't stand insects: Keep bugs out of the picture during the warmer months with this lightweight stroller netting ($16) — this way you can ensure nothing bugs your baby (see what we did there?).
Rain Cover
For the mom who loves dancing in the rain: If you're the mom who can be seen walking around with your little one rain or shine, this rain cover is for you. Keep baby dry and warm as you stroll through a sun shower with this rain cover ($9).
Sun Shade/Parasol
For the mom who doesn't want too much vitamin D: This stroller umbrella ($40) allows you to take a walk with baby without worrying about too much sun exposure.
Lightweight Muslin Stroller Blanket With Ties
For the baby who's always chilly: Many moms feel like they're drowning in muslin blankets, but this stroller version ($4, originally $10) is a must! It features ties on each corner to make sure it doesn't fall off your child and roll under the wheels, which may or may not be the biggest stroller catastrophe we can imagine (OK, dramatic, but still!).
Stroller Fan
For the mom and baby who can't stop sweating: If you're the type of mama — or your baby is the type of kiddo — who can't stop sweating no matter the actual temperature, we can relate. One of the simplest livesavers for those who want to take a walk even when it's really warm out is this stroller fan ($20, originally $25) that emits a cool breeze to keep you walking until the sun sets and the air cools on its own.
Stroller Handle
For the mama with more than one kiddo and only one slot in the stroller: Keep littles who walk beside you safe without having to remove a hand from the stroller to hold theirs with this sturdy handle ($10).
Mommy Hook
For the mom who shops till she drops . . . with her baby: Keep shopping bags organized and secure with the Mommy Hook ($10), which is a lightweight, no-slip solution to shopping around with a stroller.
Retractable Lock
For the mom who leaves the stroller behind while in the park: Buggygear's retractable stroller lock ($20) doesn't just have an adorable design — it keeps your belongings safe while you go off to play with the kids stroller-free.
Adjustable Phone Mount
For the techie mom: Keep your phone close for any picture-perfect moments or to listen to your favorite tunes with this phone mount ($13).
Cargo Organizer
For the mom who carries everything with her: JL's stroller organizer ($24) allows you to keep the essentials at hand at all times.
Food and Drink Tray
For the toddler who's always hungry: Attach this food and fun tray ($14) to any stroller to keep your peckish tot busy while you're strolling.