The maclaren major elite is designed specially for the olderlarger child who is not able to walk or44 more likely44 can walkbut not far enough or reliably in the direction which you want to go the major elite covers an age range from say 2 years to 8 years44 although suitability is more about size rather than age this larger model is based on the standard maclaren umbrella style folding strollers44 the major elite is essentially just a larger beefed up version it has a