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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. Select from tandem models or side-byside configurations such as the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 which is small enough to fit in standard doors.

Many models also offer reclining seats that lay flat and can be used with infant car seats. Some even convert to single mode, such as with the egg2 Pushchair which is appreciated for its style and versatility.

Side by Side

The side-byside buggy is the classic choice for families with twins or siblings of different age. They usually have two fixed seats with a single canopy, and are generally wider than an inline buggy, which gives both children the same view. They are simple to maneuver and even have front and back suspension for better handling when crossing kerbs or bumps.

They can cost more than other double strollers buggies, but they offer a higher resale price, especially when they're a well-known brand. They're ideal for jogging and can withstand rough terrain. The seats provide plenty of space for your kids to comfortably sit. These buggies come in a variety of colors and styles to match your family's tastes.

Some models come with additional accessories that can help keep your babies comfortable. These include baby blankets and seats, liners, and head supports. Some of them may include pockets for storing toys and snacks. Parents can also find an infant buggy with a parent console for keeping essentials handy.

The 2023 version of the popular buggy has an updated look with a larger sun canopy and brand new logos. It's an attractive option for parents who want to look their best and is compatible with iCandy car seats. It's also simple to put together but Kerry discovered that it took a long time to get all of the parts out of the boxes. The packaging was well-labeled and smart, so it was easy to identify what each piece would look similar to.

It's a little heavier than other double buggies but it's still fairly light for an inline model. It's also incredibly versatile, and can be used with one or two infant car seats. It can even change from a single seat to tandem with just one click, which is a big bonus for growing families.

The UPPAbaby vista v2 is a great double stroller for busy parents. It's incredibly easy to maneuver in tight spaces and handles the tough terrain with ease. It is also equipped with a large shopping basket, an independent recline for both seats, and a padded 5-point harness to keep your children safe.

Tandem

This clever frame expands in width, allowing a second seat to be added without compromising space. This is a great choice for twins since it can be used with two carrycots or a car seat. It's also a great travel system for road trips. It's heavier than its competitors and can feel long when pushing in double mode, but it has a good amount of storage, including a spacious shopping basket. The iCandy Peach is a favourite for parents who are conscious of their image and has an extremely stylish, sleek design. Its main seat can be adjusted into four different positions, and it will expand with your child's weight up to 25kg. It is easy with the quick-release Velcro fasteners, and this model can be used in tandem mode with one child seated on the top of the other. It's a great choice when you have a newborn who you don't want disrupt their sleep.

This arrangement places the seats one on top of the other which makes it more difficult for toddlers and their parents to be distracted while they're out and about. This type of pushchair usually has a padded main seat that can recline fully making it suitable for infants. Some models have a higher and more upright seat in the back for older children, and it's typically possible to arrange them to be facing one another or to face the world depending on the design of the buggy. With a tandem pushchair it's easier to squeeze through doorways that are narrow, however it can be a challenge to navigate stairs and kerbs with two children.

A fantastic choice for special needs families This versatile pushchair is a great solution for children with disabilities who benefit from having an older sibling to play with and encourage. It's a bit pricey but the sturdy design is built to last and there's plenty of storage space to store everything you'll need. It comes with a variety of accessories that allow you to personalize the buggy to suit your family's requirements like rain covers or lines.

Lightweight

The best lightweight double pushchairs are nimble, compact and easy to use. They're usually made of a sturdy aluminum frame, and some have air-filled wheels that help them move over rough surfaces. They also come with a single-handed fold as well as handy shoulder straps that make them more convenient to carry. You can also look for other accessories like a sunshade rain cover and foot muff.

If you're looking for a lightweight Double Pushchair double buggy with a great price tag then the Cybex Mios is worth considering. It's a travel system that can be used as a lightweight stroller and also a fully-functioning travel system. A carrycot can be added to make it suitable for use from the age of. It is a side-by-side model and the two seats recline independently, offering an ideal positioning for toddlers and babies. It comes with a large UPF 50+ canopy, with windows that peek out and the toddler seat is fully cushioned with foot and leg rests that can be adjusted.

Another top contender is the UPPAbaby Vista 2. It can be used to carry twins or a baby as well as a toddler, and it is compatible with a variety of car seats. It's an elegant and sleek frame with large wheels on the back to withstand rough terrain. It's also ideal for jogging. The double buggy newborn mode can make it a bit long, and there is no storage underneath the seat.

When comparing double pushchairs, consider the weight of each seat, as well as the frame and suspension. The heavier the buggy is heavier, the more difficult it will be to push. This is especially true on uneven surfaces. Check the dimensions of the folding and whether or not it's possible to remove the seats, which makes it smaller. Consider features such as one-handed folding, which Kirstie who was a home tester at the time, described as "genius", or a strap can be slung over your shoulder.

You can also opt for a tandem double stroller which puts the kids one behind another. It is not as maneuverable however, it's still an excellent option for families with multiple children. It may be better suited for older toddlers. Certain tandems have recliner seats that allow children to lay down or sit up depending on their mood.

Confortable

If you're the parent of twins or two kids close in age, having the right double infant strollers pushchair can make getting out a whole lot simpler. There are many options for comfortable ones on the market. If you're looking for an side-by-side model that will accommodate a carrycot and a seat or a tandem model with an adjustable rear and front seat, there's sure to be a perfect option for your family.

In addition to buckles, straps with padding and headrests, look for seats that have multiple recline positions and adjustable the calf rests. These are often controlled by one-handed buttons accessible from the rear of the seat. (Though in our tests, it can be difficult for parents with small hands). Some of the best double pushchairs also offer an enormous UPF 50+ sun canopy that has magnetic peekaboo windows and a handy hood extender to shield your children from harmful UV radiation.

Convertible Doubles

You can save money by purchasing a pushchair that converts from single to dual mode as your child grows. The egg2, as an example, is a chic option that can be used right from birth using the toddler or baby carrier and even offers a RumbleSeat second add-on for older siblings. Its reclining seats and large, comfy carrycots are particularly appreciated by home testers, who love the way it will grow with your family.

On the other side, if you're looking for a budget option that can last from birth to toddlerhood, check out the iCandy Venus. It comes with a footmuff and seat, but can be converted into a twin-sized pram by using the brand's newborn Cocoons (available at a price of PS59 per piece). Our labs loved how easy it is to switch between configurations and found the instructions clear and straightforward - although it may take some time to master it out of the box.

Some double pushchairs only allow you to seat your children in a row and are usually world facing. However, there are a few notable exceptions, such as the Bugaboo Donkey or Mountain Buggy Duet that can be set up both for front and parent facing (though this will increase overall width of the chassis). Kerb popping is usually more straightforward with a tandem, but the narrow doorways and aisles for shopping can be an issue at times.