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Summer it is synonymous with fun for children. The weather is great and everyone wants to be outside all the time, which also means lots of time in the stroller. However, the sunny weather comes with its dangers – namely the heat. While your kids run around the yard, take a dip in the pool, or having fun at the beach, you need to keep in mind how to keep them cool and protect them from overheating, and that includes when they’re in the stroller.
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Fortunately, there are many products on the market that can help keep your baby cool when the summer heat makes the air hot and sticky.
Here are the best summer stroller accessories to keep baby cool:
Amtifo Baby Stroller Fan
$13 $20 Save $7
Portable stroller fan with 4 adjustable wind speed settings
- Product dimensions
- 2″W x 1″W x 2″H
- Special feature
Brushless Motor, Turbine Blades, Portable, Lightweight, Rechargeable
- Special Uses of Product
- Cooling
- versatile
- portable
- 4 wind speed settings
Amtifo Baby Stroller Fan is a multifunctional fan with a unique flexible tripod design. This allows users to place it wherever needed – stroller, crib or desktop. Being light and portable is an added bonus. The fan has four wind speeds, is quiet and has a rechargeable battery with a long battery life.
Users say it’s a great little fan. They say it’s high powered when used on the highest setting and the battery really lasts. A fully charged battery will power the fan at the highest setting for nearly 3 hours. Overall, it’s a great choice for the price.
OXO Tot On-The-Go Wipes Dispenser with Diaper Holder
On-the-go wipe dispenser that holds up to five diapers and attaches to the stroller handle.
- Hands-Free
- No
- Style
- Distributor
- Waterproof
- No
- Brand
- Oxo
- easy to open and use
- portable
- can be used with one hand
- can only hold a toddler size pull up
THE Oxo Tot-On-The-Go Tissue Dispenser is a composite base for wipes and diapers. The cloth pouch holds up to five nappies, with a handy wipe dispenser on top. The dispenser is easy to use with just one hand – ideal when changing the baby. It also has a silicone strap for easy attachment to the stroller handle.
Parents describe this product as “the best change time solution EVER, one-handed functional bliss.” They love it and say every parent needs one. Only complaint is that it doesn’t hold as many diapers for when your baby becomes a toddler.
Momcozy Insulated Breast Milk Cooler Bag
Momcozy insulated bottle bag holds up to six 9oz bottles.
- Material
- Polyester
- Product dimensions
- 9.84 x 6.69 x 11.02 inches
- Care instructions
- waterproof & easy to clean
- Color
- Black
- good insulation
- waterproof & easy to clean
- detachable buckle & strap
THE Momcozy Insulated Baby Bottle Bag is the ideal summer stroller accessory. Its large capacity holds up to 9 bottles – whether it’s breast milk, formula, juice or water. This means that the baby will never be hungry or thirsty. Double layer insulation keeps bottles cooler for up to 10 hours. The bag is waterproof and easy to clean, with a strap for easy fastening.
Parents say the bag is well designed and includes enough room for ice packs. The size is also perfect – not too big or small.
Original Water Wipes plastic-free baby wipes
$40 $46 Save $6
These water wipes contain 99.9% pure water and fruit extract, so they are gentle on premature newborn skin.
- Total number included
- 720 Count
- Hypoallergenic
- Yes
- No fragrance
- Yes
- Brand
- Water Wipes
- of plant origin, hypoallergenic
- clean, simple formula
- effective in removing dirt
THE Original Water Wipes plastic-free baby wipes it is a pure product. This brand is what it says – 99.9% water and a drop of fruit extract. This plant-based product is gentle and ideal for sensitive skin. It is also dermatologically approved by the Skin Health Alliance and accepted by the National Eczema Association.
Parents say it’s worth the price because it’s effective and gentle. They like that it is unscented and hypoallergenic, while also cleaning perfectly. Only complaint is that the packaging makes it difficult to remove one wipe at a time.
Accmor Universal cup holder, Stroller cup holder
Multi-functional cup holder that is compatible with different bottles
- Material
- ABS plastic
- Product dimensions
- 3.74″ L x 3.74″ W x 3.93″ H
- multifunctional
- compatible with different bottles
- lasting
THE Accmor Universal cup holder it is multi-functional and can be attached to strollers, bikes, scooters, sunbeds and more. This keeps a cup or bottle always close to you or your toddler. The clamp is firmly attached to the stroller and is made of strong and durable materials.
Users say it’s functional and a handy drink holder. They say it works great and often saves the day. It is also very easy to use.
Children’s car seat gel pad
$36 $47 Save $11
Gel car seat cooling mat that lowers your baby’s body surface temperature through heat transfer.
- Material
- cotton
- Product dimensions
- 0.59″ W x 12.99″ W x 26.77″ H
- Special feature
portable, foldable, universal design that fits most types of baby seats
- Special Uses of Product
- cool car seat
- folding
- skin friendly material
- easy to use and clean
- flexible use
THE Children’s car seat gel pad it’s a perfect summer gift for babies. The seat pad protects baby’s skin from the heat of the stroller and car seats in 100+ degree weather. The gel pad covered with breathable cotton fabric acts as a barrier. It works by helping to reduce your baby’s body surface temperature by 5 to 10 degrees Celsius on very hot days.
Parents say it’s an essential summer cooling pad. They say it breathes and cools, keeping baby comfortable in the stroller and car seat.
Sunscreen stroller and mosquito net Beberoad Love Universal
$24 $26 Save $2
Universal Stroller Shade and Mosquito Net Fits Car Seat, Bassinet and Mini Cot
- Material
- polyester
- Product dimensions
- 11.3 x 10.87 x 1.42 inches
- Special Uses of Product
- sun protection
- breathable
- folding
- insect proof
- has SPF 50 protection
THE Sun stroller and mosquito net Bebeboard Love Universal is the perfect summer product for parents and babies on the go. It protects against two common summer threats – the heat and insects like mosquitoes. This double protection provides baby with a barrier against harmful UV rays and has small mesh holes to keep pesky mosquitoes out. It is flexible and easy to use and made of high quality breathable material.
Parents say it’s amazing, easy to fold and pack. They say the zipper is strong and durable. They love that it fits many different types of strollers. All in all, a great buy for any parent with a little one to take out in the summer.
Sport-Brella Versa-Brella SPF 50+ Adjustable umbrella with Universal clamp
$28 $38 Save $10
Umbrella with a canopy that can be attached to the stroller
- Material
- fiber, steel
- Product dimensions
- 3.54 x 2.56 x 35.43 inches
- Special Uses of Product
- provides shade from sun and rain
- provides UPF 50 plus protection
- adjusts to any angle
- easy to transport
THE Adjustable Sport-Brella Versa-Brella SPF 50+ Umbrella with Universal Clamp is perfect for a day at the park or beach. Provides UPF 50+ protection and 99.5% protection from UVA and UVB rays. Attaches securely and adjusts to any angle. Folds easily into a compact carrying case, weighing only 1.8kg.
Users say it’s excellent, providing protection from the blinding sun. They say the clasp fits securely and stays secure with a tightening knob. They also like that it opens and closes easily.
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Other summer safety tips for new parents
Protecting your children from overheating during the summer is very important. THE American Academy of Pediatrics has specific recommendations for protecting your children from sunburn, but There are other summer safety tips you can use to keep your kids safe while they have fun.
– Get sunglasses for your babies and children. Make sure they provide 100% UV protection.
Dress your children in sun protection equipment such as wide-brimmed hats, use umbrellas and car window shades. Also, wear sun-protective clothing and apply sunscreen.
– Make sure your child drinks plenty of fluids, preferably water, even if they are not thirsty. This will help prevent dehydration.
-Never leave children alone in or near water for even a minute.
-Never leave children alone in the car because they risk heat stroke or death.
– If grilling during the summer, keep children at least three feet away from the grill to avoid burns. Always supervise children closely around fireworks.
