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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

A twin pushchair is the perfect option for families with two children or kids of a similar age. They provide two spaces for your little ones and are usually equipped with comfortable carrycots for newborns and also compatibility with car seats for older toddlers.

Look out for models that have easy-to use push handles and a GIANT basket. Add-ons like cups and snack trays for parents and kids are also handy.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair sits side-by-side and allows both children to face one other. Some parents prefer this style because it is less likely to cause siblings to fight over which position. It also works well for visiting places like the zoo where both kids can see each other easily. Tandem buggies are more spacious than single buggies, but they also are more spacious and longer when they are pushed.

Some twin buggies start life as single pushchairs but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots with the addition of an adapter. This is a great option for families with more than one child. You won't have to purchase a brand new buggy once your older child is outgrowing it. However, it may not be a good option for twins in the beginning as they'll need to be similar in age and weight.

The jogger is another type of twin buggy that can be used as a double or single buggy that can be able to accommodate two car seats. It has a swivel front wheel and air-filled tyres so it can cope with off road double buggy-road trails, too. It is heavier than other models, but it has added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport Double Jogger is able to be used with the seat in the main compartment, or with a clever double kit that can be attached directly to the single seat. With one swivel front wheel and all-wheel suspension, it is able to handle rough terrain better than many other joggers we have tested and is compatible with a variety of car seats too.

This narrow, single-to-double stroller is ideal for urban adventures with its easy manoeuvrability and large shopping basket. It features UPF 50+ sun canopy that expands to provide shade, and a peekaboo window in the front seat so that both children can enjoy the view. This model doesn't have a built-in recline but can be paired with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a reclining area for infants and newborns. It can also be fitted with a toddler's seat, making it an all-seater.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is a flexible option that lets you change the configuration as your children grow. It begins as a single pram with adaptors that connect to the frame for an additional seat, carrycot or car seat. These models are wider than standard buggy models however, they are able to fit through doors and are much easier to move around roads. They also permit you to use a toddler seat and infant car seat, or two carrycots that are side-by-side which is ideal for siblings of varying ages.

The iCandy Peach 7 double buggy is a wonderful example of this kind of. It can be configured with 25 different ways using seats, car seats and carrycots. The Peach 7 from iCandy is a fantastic model of a nipper double buggy buggy that can be set up in 25 different ways using seats, car seats and carrycots. The intuitive and clever one-handed reclining lever at the back of the seat unit also makes it easy for your child to lie flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another example of a convertible twin stroller with seats that are removable and can be configured to face either forward or backward, making it suitable for twins of all different ages. It also accommodates another child in the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board, which attaches to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating configuration of your twin pushchair can significantly affect its performance. Consider a variety of seating options to alter the direction of your child's seats according to their mood or the circumstances and also continue to use them as they grow. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product which is extremely versatile. It comes with a reversible seat and bassinet configurations which allows siblings to face one another, you or embark on a new adventure. The frame's clever design expands widthways to accommodate the additional seat and can be used in Mono or Double mode with a variety of accessories to suit both configurations.

The side-by-side configuration is a favorite choice for new parents. One child sits behind the second. This type of twin buggy gives both children the same view and is generally more compact than a single pushchair, making it easier to maneuver in the public transportation system and in doors. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for instance has more than 20 different configurations to choose the best configuration for your child. It can also be used with two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.

The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to turn this side-byside double buggy, designed for twins, into a running jogger. Both kids will face towards the forward direction. This lets you keep pace with your running partner while keeping your kids entertained.

In general, twin pushchairs tend to be a little heavier than single pushchairs because they have extra features, such as larger baskets and extra-padded seats Consider your lifestyle before choosing this type of stroller. You may also find they're a little heavier than a single stroller, and that you need to purchase additional accessories, such as sunshades or rain covers to protect your twins.

It is equally important to assess the quality of a double pushchair, as it's to ensure that it is compatible with your budget and lifestyle. Find brands that prioritize sustainability and provide specific information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the most value for your money. Joining online parenting groups or attending local events can help you gain valuable information about the best twin pushchair.

Storage

You'll have ready to grow double stroller carry a lot of things for twins, so look for a spacious undercarriage basket with plenty of pockets or compartments to store your necessities. Make sure that the storage areas are easily accessible using the seats positioned in different positions too. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is able to accommodate twins or a baby as well as a toddler. It also has space for a 'PiggyBack' board (PS120) for older children. The Roma Gemini is able to accommodate two infants using the cocoons included (PS59 each). Thanks to the new design, you can attach the cocoons facing either way or backwards. It comes with a convenient standing fold that makes it simple to put away between usages.