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Best Twin Stroller For Newborns

A double stroller will be vital if you are expecting twins or have two children who are similar in age. The best ones offer multiple ways for your kids to ride, including side-by-side seating and the ability to attach a rider's board.

Strategist writer Lauren Ro's favorite is the Bugaboo Donkey 5 Mono, which adapts seamlessly as your family grows. It can fit two infant car seats as well an infant seat which makes it an ideal option for twins starting at birth.

Bugaboo Donkey

This is the best double stroller for families looking for a stylish, side-byside double stroller. It's a bit bigger than other Bugaboo strollers however, it is solid and built to last. It has a handlebar which can be adjusted to retract and extend easily. It also has a long reach, making it easy for my husband of 6'1 to push, even when fully loaded.

The seats are large and can be positioned so that one child is in front of the other, or to have the children face each the other. The seats can recline independently of one other. The canopies are large, covering both seat fabrics if desired. They don't have much ventilation which makes them feel like an oven on hot days. There's no peek-a-boo window to look at your children.

One of the most unique aspects of this stroller is its ability to grow with your family from one seat (Mono mode) all the way up to a double side by side double stroller-by-side stroller. It is the only double stroller convertible to do this. It can also be used with a second bassinet or car seat for infants.

It is a breeze to use on smooth surfaces, and it can handle stairs and slopes with ease. The only downside is that it could be difficult to navigate through the midst of crowded restaurants and shops. It is difficult to fold the seat back, particularly if it is attached. It's still small and can fit through most doors.

There is an extra storage bin that fits on the frame next to the front seat in mono mode. This is great for grocery shopping and other supplies. The main storage basket beneath the seats is large and can accommodate up to 100 pounds, which is more than any other stroller on this list!

Uppababy Vista v2

This is among the top twin strollers for new borns. It can be used straight from the box as a double stroller, and is compatible with many infant car seats and bassets. It can even accommodate two bassinets or infant car seats simultaneously if you purchase the Vista Upper and Lower adapters.

The V2 is an improved version of the original Vista. The toddler seat is a half-inch higher, the footrest has more space and the canopy is equipped with an extender fabric that zips out and provides additional coverage. The harness has been updated since it doesn't need to be re-threaded. This makes it easier to adjust.

The stroller is fairly large wheels (8 in the front and 11.5 in the back) with a strong suspension, so it can easily handle any terrain. The front wheels are made of rubber, which makes them ideal for navigating gravel, rocks and cobblestones. The rear wheels are more grippy to handle paths and grassy hills.

A child's bicycle can also be attached to the front of the stroller. This is a great solution for parents who don't wish to use a car seat. And if you have an older child who is getting ready to stand and walk, the Vista can also accommodate a third kid with its piggyback ride-along board accessory.

Vista is a simple device to use. Vista is easy to use and set up, however it takes some time to remove all of the protective packaging. The instructions are simple to follow, and there is an YouTube video to help if you require help understanding them.

Thule Urban Glide 3

The Thule Urban Glide 3 stroller is the latest version of this popular all terrain stroller. It's designed to appeal to families that appreciate style, sustainability, and adventure. It comes with exciting upgrades like a built-in foot rest and a new reclining seat, which promises the best comfort for children on long walks and jogs. Its sleek, agile design increases its maneuverability.

It's extremely light, which makes it a breeze to push and quick to accelerate when you're hitting the road. Its suspension is able to handle sudden changes in surfaces (like pavement to grass) effortlessly, and the large wheels offer ample traction even on the roughest of terrain. It can easily climb over kerbs and turn tight spaces, like city streets. Even narrow sidewalks and parks with lots of people are no problem for it.

While the brand new Urban Glide 3 offers superior performance, it still retains the classic Thule characteristics that make it the ideal jogger for parents. The huge canopy offers great sun protection, has an easy peekaboo feature and a top-quality harness system and a handbrake that's perfectly tuned. It is packed with storage space, including pockets on the seat as well as a huge cargo bag that can hold up to 15 lbs.

This Thule Jogger also has a bassinet, for strolling babies, and a double model to accommodate two kids. It has car seat adapters, meaning that you can use the infant carrier of your child. It also has an one-handed folding system to make it easier to transport or store. It also comes in a green option that uses dyed solution-dyed fabrics in black hues to cut down on the use of water.

Cortina Together

Cortina Together is designed for families that are growing and offers parents various seating options to accommodate the preferences and needs of every child. The two seats in the double stroller come with reclined backrests and canopies that are independent. The seats are also designed to accept Chicco's KeyFit or KeyFit 30, the top baby car seat in both the rear and front seat. (Car seat sold separately).

A padded 3-position handle comfortably can be used by dad or mom and a zippered rear access large basket provides ample storage space for all of your gear. The wheels and suspension of the tandem double stroller provide an easy ride across all terrains. The rear is linked with a single and double stroller (maps.google.com.ar) touch. breaks with toe-tap activated make stopping simple.

In our Strollers & Multiples laboratory tests, Cortina Together received high scores for ease of use. This metric is based on how simple it is to set up and fold the stroller and to adjust the safety harness, open and close the snack tray, engage and disengage the brakes, lift and carry the stroller as if putting it into a trunk, and for double strollers that are compatible install and take off an infant car seat.

This model isn't perfect. First, it's heavy. It weighs 36.6 pounds when fully loaded, which is closer to the beast side of our metric than the average for this group of strollers. It also has a limited view when a car seat is mounted in the back. The front tray release can be difficult to use, especially after long-term use. Even with these issues, we believe this is a fantastic double stroller that will be able to keep up with your family for years to come.

Jeep Double Stroller

Jeep Destination Ultralight Side x Side Double Stroller - A lightweight double pushchair, budget-friendly stroller that is ideal for families with two children. Its front swivel lock wheels rotate for ease of maneuvering on flat surfaces and lock to provide stability on bumpy surfaces. It also comes with a compact umbrella fold that can be closed in a matter of seconds, and it stands upright for easy transport. Its aluminum frame that is lightweight, foam handle and carrying strap makes it one of the most easy double strollers to lift during our tests.

This tandem stroller features reclined seats that can be independently adjusted for maximum comfort. Its large canopy can offer UPF 50 sun protection. It also has a peekaboo window that allows to allow for easy monitoring. We would have liked to see the canopy vented for more airflow. We also didn't love that the cup holder sits very high on the frame, which means you'll need to bend down to access it.

In our tipping-test it was found that the Jeep fell over at a 39 degree angle, which is higher than the norm for a double pushchair pram. It's also a little heavier than our top picks, however, it has a decent amount of storage space for the price and has plenty of padding on the seats and handle.

The stroller is multi-functional and offers three modes. It can be used as a wagon (for stuff), the jogger mode (with two safety belts with five points for kids), or car seat mode. It can be used with an car seat for infants. However, pediatricians suggest that you wait until your child is six months old to jog with them. It is available in black with a limited warranty. Jenni Gritters has been a journalist in the field of parenting and outdoor for more than a decade. She has written about travel and food, shopping, technology and parenting. She's also contributed to the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Forbes. She currently lives in San Francisco with her husband and 2-year-old twin buggy daughters.