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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

A twin pushchair is the perfect option if you have two kids or children who are similar in age. They offer two places for your infants and usually come with a comfortable carrycot for newborns and also compatibility with car seats for older toddlers.

Be sure to look for models that have easy-to-use push handles and an GIANT storage basket. Accessories like cups holders and a tray for snacks for children and parents are also useful.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair lets both children face each other. Some parents prefer this type of pushchair because it's less likely to cause siblings to fight over the seat they prefer. It also works well for trips to places like the zoo where both kids can see each other easily. Tandem buggies are more spacious than single buggies, but they also tend to be more spacious and longer when they are pushed.

Some twin buggies start life as single pushchairs, but can be extended to fit two seats or carrycots by putting in an adapter. This is a great option for families with more than one child. It's not necessary to purchase a brand new buggy once your older child is outgrowing it. It might not be the best compact double stroller option for twins who are in their early months, as they'll need to be of the same weight and age.

The jogger is a different kind of twin buggy that can be used as a single or double buggy sale buggy that can be able to accommodate two car seats. It comes with an air-filled tyre and a swivel-forward wheel and can be used on off-road trails. It is heavier than other models, but it has added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport double Jogger can be used with either the seat in the main compartment or with a nifty double pram pushchair kit that attaches to the existing single seat. It comes with one swivel wheel at the front and all-wheel suspension which makes it more sturdy than other joggers we've tested. It's also compatible with a variety of car seats.

This compact stroller that converts from a single to a double is ideal for urban adventures. Its ease of maneuverability and large basket make it perfect for urban adventures. It has a UPF50+ sun canopy that can be extended to provide shade and a peekaboo window in the front seat to let both children enjoy the view. The model doesn't have a built-in recline but can be combined with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a reclining area for infants and newborns. It can also accommodate the seat of a toddler to make it a three-seater for older children.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is an adaptable option that lets you alter the layout as your kids develop. It starts out as one pram but has adaptors that attach to the frame to add an additional seat, carrycot or car seat. These models are typically larger than the standard buggy but can often be able to pass through doors and are much easier to maneuver between kerbs. These models let you use two carrycots or a toddler car seat in tandem, which is great for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 is a fantastic example of this type of double buggy that can be used in a variety of configurations using seats, carrycots, and car seats. The Peach 7 from the iCandy brand is a fantastic example of a double-buggy that can be configured in a variety of ways, by using car seats, chairs and carrycots. The intuitive and clever one-handed reclining mechanism on the back of the unit also makes it simple for your child to lie down flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 stroller is another model. It comes with removable seats that can be set to face either way, which makes it suitable for twins of any age. It can also accommodate an additional child on the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board, which attaches to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement can have an impact on the performance of your twin pushchair. It is important to look for a variety of options that will permit you to change the direction that your child's seat is facing based on their mood, situation, or even as they grow. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 twin umbrella stroller, for example, is incredibly versatile, with reversible seat and bassinet configurations that allow siblings to be facing each other and you, or the exciting path ahead. The frame can be expanded to accommodate a second seat. It is able to be used in Mono or Double mode. A variety of accessories are available for both configurations.

A popular option for parents who are new is the side-by-side arrangement, where one child sits behind the other. This type of twin buggy is narrower than a standard pushchair and can be pushed through doors and on public transport. The Cybex Gazelle S Pushchair, for instance, has over 20 different configurations, so you can pick the ideal configuration for your family, and it can even accommodate two carrycots or car seats in tandem mode.

For those who wish to take their twins jogging or for more adventurous adventures, the Valco Jump Seat attachment turns this side-by-side double buggy an jogger that has both kids facing towards the front. This lets you keep up with your running partner and keep the kids content while they play.

In general, twin pushchairs tend to be a bit heavier than single pushchairs because they come with additional features such as bigger baskets and padded seats, so consider your lifestyle before deciding on this kind of stroller. It is also possible that they're a little harder to manoeuvre than a single pushchair, and you may have to buy additional accessories such as rain covers or sunshades to shield your twins from the elements.

Verifying the quality of twin pushchairs is just as important as making sure it is within your budget and lifestyle. To get the most value you can choose a brand that place a high priority on sustainability and offer detailed details about their manufacturing processes. You can also gain valuable insights into the best twin pushchairs for you by joining parenting groups online or at local events to talk to other parents about their experience and suggestions.

Storage

You'll have to carry a lot of stuff for twins so look for a spacious undercarriage basket and plenty of compartments or pockets to stash your essentials. Make sure that the storage spaces are easy to access with the seats in different positions, too. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a toddler and baby as well as add a 'PiggyBack' board for older kids (PS120). The Roma Gemini can accommodate two newborns in the included cocoons (PS59 each) and the altered design lets you connect them facing either direction. It features a handy standing fold that makes it simple to keep in storage between uses.