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Buying a Double Pushchair For Twins Or Two Siblings Close in Age?
Double pushchairs are ideal for families with twins or children with similar age. Choose from tandem models or side-byside configurations such as the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 which is narrow enough to fit through standard doors.
Many models also come with recliners that lie flat and can be used with infant car seats. Some models can be converted to single mode. The egg2 Pushchair is a popular choice for its style and flexibility.
Side by Side
The side-byside buggy is a popular option for families with twins, or siblings with different ages. They typically have two fixed seats with a single canopy and are generally wider than an inline buggy to allow both children the same view. They are simple to maneuver and even have front and rear suspensions for better control when going over bumps or kerbs.
They may cost more than other double buggies however they have a better resale price, especially if they are a popular brand. They are also ideal for jogging and handle rough terrain. The seats provide plenty of space for your children to sit comfortably. You can find these buggies in a variety of colors and designs to fit your family's style.
Some models come with additional accessories that will help to keep your baby in a comfortable position. These can include baby blankets and seats, liners, and head supports. Some may include pockets for storing snacks and toys. Parents can also find an infant buggy with an adult console to keep the essentials in their reach.
The 2023 version of this cult buggy features a fresh design, a bigger sun canopy, and new logos. It's a stylish choice for parents who want to look their best lightweight double stroller and is compatible with iCandy car seats. It's easy to put together although Kerry found that it took a long time to take the pieces out of their boxes. However, the packaging was well-labeled and efficient, which made it easier to determine what you can expect from each piece.
It's a little heavier than other double buggies but it's still quite light for an inline model. It's also extremely versatile, and you can use it with one or two infant car seats. It can be converted from a single car seat to an entire tandem in just one click.
The UPPAbaby vista V2 is a great double twin stroller with car seats for busy parents. It is easy to maneuver and can cope with rough terrain. It comes with a huge shopping basket, a recline that is independent for both seats, and a padded 5-point harness to keep your kids secure.
Tandem
This innovative frame can be expanded in size, allowing the possibility of a second seat being added without the need for compromise in space. It's a great option for twins from birth, and will take two car seats or carrycots as well, making it a fantastic travel system for road trips. It's a little heavier than some of its rivals and may appear to be a bit long when in double mode but it has a good amount of storage, including a spacious shopping basket. The iCandy Peach is a favourite among image-conscious parents and boasts an incredibly sleek, stylish design. Its seat can be adjusted to four different positions and can expand with your child's weight up to 25kg. Adding an additional seat is easy thanks to the quick-release Velcro fastenings, and this model can be used in tandem mode with one child seated on the top of the other. This is an excellent option for those who want to avoid disturbing your sleepy newborn.
The seat is set one in front of the other in this configuration and it's more difficult for toddlers to be distracted from one another while out and out and. This type of pushchair has padding that allows the seat to fully recline which makes it suitable for newborns. Some models feature a higher and more upright seat in the back for older children, and it's typically possible to arrange them to be facing each other or world facing according to the model of the pushchair. It's easier to get through narrow doors with a tandem pushchair however, it can be difficult to get up kerbs and stairs with two kids in the back.
A fantastic option for special needs families, this versatile pushchair is a nifty solution for children with disabilities who benefit from having an older sibling to play with and encourage. It's not expensive, but it's made to last. There's plenty of storage for all your requirements. It comes with a range of accessories that let you to customise the buggy to fit your family, such as rain covers and liners.
Lightweight
The best lightweight Double stroller lightweight double strollers are small, easy to maneuver and agile. They're usually made of a sturdy aluminum frame, and some have air-filled wheels that allow them to slide over even rough surfaces. Some models feature a one handed fold and shoulder straps that make them easier for you to carry. You could consider adding additional accessories like an ankle muff, a sunshade or a rain cover.
If you're looking for a light double buggy that comes with a fantastic price, then the Cybex Mios is worth considering. It straddles two categories as it is a fully-functional travel system as well as a light buggy, and can be used starting at birth with the use of a carrycot. It has the side-by-side design and both seats recline separately. This provides the ideal positioning for babies and young toddlers. It features a large UPF 50+ canopy, peekaboo windows and an infant seat that is fully cushioned and adjustable.
UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another top contender. It can carry twins or a baby as well as a toddler, and is compatible with a variety of car seats. It features a sleek and stylish frame with big back wheels to cope with rough terrain, and it's also suitable for jogging. The double mode makes it a bit too long, and there is no storage space underneath the seat.
When comparing different smallest double buggy pushchairs, take into consideration the weight of each frame, seat and suspension. The heavier the pushchair is heavier, the more difficult it will be to push. This is especially in the case of uneven surfaces. Check the dimensions of the folding and whether or not you can remove the seats, which makes it smaller. Look for features like a simple one-handed fold, which home tester Kirstie described as "genius" and a convenient strap that you can wear over your shoulders.
You can also opt for a tandem double infant strollers pushchair that places children one behind the other. It's not as maneuverable, but still an ideal choice for families with multiple children. It could be better suited for older toddlers. Certain tandems come with reclining seats that let children lie down or recline depending on their mood.
Confortable
If you're the parent of twins or two kids close in age, having the perfect double pushchair will make outings significantly simpler. There are a variety of options for comfortable ones on the market. If you're looking to purchase a side-by-side model that can accommodate a carrycot and a seat or a tandem that has an removable rear and front seat, there's bound to be a suitable option for your family.
Find seats with multiple reclining positions as well as adjustable calfrests. They are usually controlled by single-handed buttons that are accessible from the rear of the seat. (Though in our labs this can be a bit difficult for parents with small hands). Some of the top double strollers also come with a large UPF50+ sun canopy, magnetic peekaboo windows and a handy hood extension that protects your child from harmful UV rays.
Convertible Doubles
A great way to save money is to buy a convertible pushchair which can convert from single to double mode as your children develop. The egg2, for example is a fashionable option that can be used in conjunction with the included toddler seat or baby carrier from birth and even offers a second add-on RumbleSeat for older siblings. Its reclining seats as well as its spacious comfortable carrycots are appreciated by test-run testers at home, who appreciate how it can expand with your family.
On the other hand, if you're looking for a budget option that can last from birth until toddlerhood, check out the iCandy Venus. It includes a seat as well as a footmuff but can also be used with the brand's newborn cocoons (available separately at PS59 each) to make it an infant pram that can be used by twins or infants/toddlers. Our labs were impressed by how easy it is to switch between configurations and found the instructions to be clear and simple - though it may take some time to master it out of the box.
Some double pushchairs will only allow you to sit your children side-by-side. They are typically world facing, but there are a few exceptions, such as the Bugaboo Donkey and Mountain Buggy Duet that can be configured to have both front and rear facing seating (though this can result in an increase in the overall width of the chassis). Tandems are typically more maneuverable through kerbs, but they can be a challenge to maneuver through narrow doors and aisles.