13 Stroller Tricks For Busy Moms

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Strollers are one of the best inventions for busy moms. But sometimes, using them can be problematic if you don’t know all the secret hacks to making them work the best for your needs.

Thankfully, WhatsUpMoms put together this awesome video and shared some brilliant ideas with us. Here’s 6 of them. Want the rest? Simply watch her short 2 minute video.

1. Use Stickers To Clarify

Does your sitter or significant other struggle to open or close the stroller? Use stickers near the buttons and number them the the order they need to be pressed: 1,2 3, etc. Pro tip: Use one color sticker for “open” and another for “close.”

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2. Use A Shoe Organizer For Sippy Cups and Bottles

Simply cut to size and attach to the stroller for spill-free walks and adventures.

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3. Tennis Tape Will Repair Worn Handles

Quick, easy, and cheap. Yes please.

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Tacky Tennis Racquet Overgrip, $8.98

4. Cruise Hands Free

Shop and walk hands-free by using a large carabiner to hold your purse and or diaper bag.

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5. Counterbalance Your Stroller

Wrap ankle weights around the front legs so your stroller doesn’t tip over backwards when your child gets out.

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Nayoya 3 Pound Ankle Weights (set), $18.97

6. Get Traction For Slippery Excursions

Simply fasten a few zip ties to your tires for better grip on icy and uneven terrain.

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6″ Black Zip Tie (100 per Bag), $12.75

What hacks do you have? Share them with us on our Facebook page.