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Toy drive sees 1st stroller donation

Lauren and Bob Monahan, co-founders of UPPAbaby, donated more than $200,000 worth of strollers to the annual toy drive.

>>> we are so thankful in these tough times so many individuals and companies have stepped up and come forward to help us get toys and gifts to needy kids in our toy drive. so far more than $25 million worth of holiday cheer has been sent to nearly 200 family charities.

>> some are dedicated to helping homeless families cope with everyday life . bob and barbara monaghan, founders of up with baby strollers are here.

>> you have three children of your own.

>> yes.

>> tell us what you're doing for us.

>> we are happy to partner with the "today" show toy drive and donating $200,000 worth of strollers to families in need.

>> what makes your stroller unique. what makes it work so well?

>> well, it's a very light weight stroller. it can do a million things. you can sit in it, recline it easily, reverse the seat. it also comes with a portable bassinet. when they are very young you can pop them in the bassinet. for these families in need, it's a place for the child to sleep.

>> how have you had time to start the business with your family. when did you find the time to get it all together?

>> kids go to the office. they run around.

>> they run around the office, they are test subjects. lauren and i ham and egg it. she does the sales and marketing and i do the nuts and bolts and we work well together and get along together.

>> you designed it.

>> we did.

>> we developed it for the american consumer. it has all the high-end features of a lot of strollers, but it's very simple.

>> they've come a long way since the days my kids were using them. thank you all so much. we wish your family a very happy holiday .

>> thank you for having us.

>> if you want to donate, you can go to our website. we'll tell you how to donate.

>> you can come down here to the plaza any time. we have a big box here. you can put a beautifully wrapped brand-new gift here. coming up tomorrow for booze day tuesday, the cast of the new movie which you loved, "we bought a zoo." and performers by the winners of "the sing off." take care. -- captions by vitac

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