Lascal has produced a good quality, solid board, with a non-slip surface to help your child travel safely. It can be hooked out of the way when not in use for short periods or you can completely remove it with ease.

The Bumprider Stroller Board offers impressive suspension for a comfortable ride along with an ergonomic non-slip surface to prevent your toddler from tumbling off in transit. This buggy board is also easy to fold away with a safety strap or disconnect when not in use. Designed in Britain with the style conscious parent in mind, egg2 ® introduces the concept of evolution, keeping true to school of ‘Inspired Luxury Design’. A buggy board with a seat may work well for you if your older child is still relatively young and is likely to get tired and cranky if they have to stand on a buggy board for any considerable time. A dual purpose buggy board such as the BumpRider Sit Stroller Board offers versatility because it can be used as a seat or as a stand-on buggy board, depending on your needs. Are buggy boards easy to walk with? If you have more than one small child, you may find a buggy board an ideal way to upgrade your buggy or stroller to carry your older child, rather than investing in a double buggy that may only be used for a few months. Reviewers say that buggy boards are handy for short trips out when you need to keep everyone moving at a faster pace than toddler speed.

The ultimate pushchair add-on

The Egg2 baby stroller features flowing lines and all the practical features you would expect from a premium stroller. Suitable from birth up to 25kg, the Egg2 pushchair can be used with a Carrycot or with multi car seat adaptors making it Travel System compatible. Egg also has growing families covered and can accommodate a second child or even twins with a Tandem and Twin modes with numerous combinations of Carrycots, Seats and Car Seats. Portable and straightforward, the SEANN Universal Buggy Board gives you the flexibility you need on the go. Suitable for children aged 2-6 years, this is an excellent addition to your growing family and can be easily attached to your egg. The Lascal BuggyBoard Maxi is our favourite buggy board because it’s sturdy, easy to use and versatile as it fits more than 99% of pushchairs and can also be bought with a matching seat. How we chose our recommendations Recommendations from real parents Small, nippy and versatile, the Lascal BuggyBoard Mini 3D works well with all Egg models. With its simple and effective connector system, your child will feel safe and secure as they ride along behind their sibling.

Price-wise, this buggy board is one of the most affordable designs on our list. Compared to other stroller boards, it’s relatively purse-friendly; ideal if you’re not sure exactly how often you’ll use a buggy board but want to have one ready, just in case. While you stroll with you infant or toddler in the egg stroller, an older child can join the journey on this fun ride-on board. Parents usually opt for the Maxi if they have a larger pram or a double buggy, and the Mini for a smaller stroller. We think the Maxi is easier to navigate over bumps and up and down kerbs, giving a slightly more stable ride, although both are secure for your tot to ride on. If you’re looking for an affordable and easy-to-use system, then the KEMAX Universal Board may be the solution you need. Simply attach the board to the bottom bar of your egg stroller, and away you go.Larger puncture free tyres feature a unique egg-shaped tread pattern, with the stroller leaving its mark wherever it goes. Engineered for comfort, superior handling and added durability, egg2 ® has been fitted with Tru-Ride ® technology as standard.

The term buggy board officially refers to the Lascal Buggy Board, which was the very first board manufactured to be attached to a buggy. Most pushchair brands offer their own buggy board but you can also choose from a wide range of universal buggy boards designed to fit most types of pram. Lascal is the definitive BuggyBoard brand. Not only are they responsible for pioneering the market, but they have revolutionised compatibility across the board. With the Lascal BuggyBoard Maxi, you’ll find the perfect match that will take your Egg to the next level. However, just like the beefier version, it will fit any pushchair and has the same non-slip platform, with built-in suspension for a comfortable ride.

Egg 2 Prams and Pushchairs are designed in the UK with luxurious fabrics and materials to create the ultimate in comfort, safety and style.

When your child rides on the buggy board, they’re actually positioned between your arms as you push the pram, making it extra safe. They can also hold onto the pushchair handle bar too. When it comes to attaching it to your buggy, the Baby Jogger Glider Board is easy to fit. It can also be flipped and clipped away when not in use and it won’t stop you folding your buggy when attached either. Like the Oyster board though, this board designed to fit only one brand of pushchairs, which means that it won’t be of use if you don't have a Baby Jogger design.Read next: The best running buggies to buy, as rated by Mumsnet users Is it better to get a buggy board with a seat? The Lascal Maxi is a standing board which doesn’t come with a seat. However, there’s an option to buy a compatible ‘saddle’, which can be bought separately if you decide your child would be happier sitting down. The saddle doesn’t come cheap so you’d have to factor this into the overall price if you want a seated buggy board. When compared to the other seated buggy board on our list, the BumpRider Sit Stroller Board, the Lascal Maxi works out as being quite a bit more expensive. The Mountain Buggy Freerider Stroller Board is made to fit the rear axle of all Mountain Buggy and Phil & Teds prams. But it can also fit the Baby Jogger City Mini, Britax Strider Plus, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bob Revolution with the use of an additional connector. Read next: Can you take a pram on a plane? Everything you need to know about travelling with a pushchair What age is a buggy board for? Parents on our Mumsnet talk boards often discuss the merits of buggy boards and are always keen to report on the best performing products - and the ones that fall short of expectations too. We've collated a list of the best buggy boards that Mumsnetters have tried, tested and rave about to put together this handy guide.