Posts Tagged ‘stroller cup holders’

Choosing a proper stroller cup holder

Sunday, June 27th, 2010

Parents find strollers very useful in taking their child out for a stroll or jogging or while going for picnics and outings. It is a must for any parent nursing a toddler as it helps both the child and the parent. The feeding needs of the child and also the parent in the form of water, milk, soda and juice need to be carried along. Cup holders on strollers prove to be a major convenience in carrying cups or bottles, facilitating free movement and avoiding spillage.

There are plenty of strollers available in the market with different types of cup holders. Parents need to choose ones that may be suitable for their specific needs. There are cup holders that are available near the child’s seat to be easy for the child to have access to his/her drinks. There are also cup holders near the handle for the parent to have easy access to the drinks.

Velcro cup holders can be attached easily to any stroller handle and gives a flexible option for the user. They can be attached or detached as per the convenience of the user. Snap on holders can snap on to the handle bars of the stroller. In some cases particular brands and designs of these cup holders are not compatible with other brands or designs. Simple cloth cup holders can be stitched on to the strollers. Insulated cup holders are also available and they can maintain the temperature of the drinks. They are very useful for use in long strolls and outings.

There are universal cup holders which can fit on to almost all brands and types of strollers. They are often expandable to hold all sizes of bottles, cups and cans and also have a swivel base to keep the drinks level. They can be mounted on horizontal, vertical or diagonal tubes by mounting the clip on to the tubes.

There are well designed integrated cup holders too with two, three or even four slots for holding zippy cans, water or soda bottles and baby bottles. In these designs there are also hooks, bags and folders to keep snacks, toys, keys, cell phones, wallets, bags etc. Freedom to move around without carrying much and also ensuring safe carry of the drinks is ensured with these accessories. The comfort and convenience they provide allows the child and the parent to have a good time strolling, jogging and going out.

What cup holders can do for you.

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Cup Holders can fit all sorts of things and be used in various locations. When most people think of a cup holder they tend to drift towards the ones in their cars. (Which might be “right” when you think about it, since that’s where they got their start.) They are also popular however on wheelchairs, scooters, and even stadium armrests.

Cup holders that are well placed and fit suitably into the car interior should be within easy and comfortable use of the driver. Cup holders now have so many more functions that just for use holding a drink. Many of us use them daily as change holders, phone holders, and just a perfect place to set any small item you need easy access to, especially while in the car.

Strollers have recently started to include a cup holder. When you’re pushing your baby around, most parents enjoy a nice, hot cup of coffee whether they’re walking through a park or shopping for kids’ clothes at the mall. As the child grows up, and learns to drink from a juice box or sippy cup, most strollers even have a cup holder next to the tray that lays across the child’s lap securing them in. Should you be without a drink holder on your stroller, there are also unique and interesting retail solutions available on the web.

Lastly is the realm of mobility. Individuals that use wheelchairs or power scooters for whatever reason need certain mobility accessories that help them function day to day. A cup holder comes in handy as a small but convenient place to store more than just a beverage. Think about how throughout the day you write small notes, carry your cell phone, or even where you throw your keys. A drink holder on your armrest could do all of these things, all easily within your grasp.

Cup holders are simple, yet elegant solutions to one of our most frequent (and often needed) daily routines, drinking. Should you be interested in an aftermarket solution for your car, wheelchair, or even stroller, online marketplaces give you a wide variety, and larger retailers can even give reviews from current users on whether the product is good or not.