Why You Should Be Working With This Tandem Double Buggy

Buying a Tandem double buggy with car seat Buggy

If you have twins or children close in age, a tandem double buggy converts To single buggie is a great option. They're a bit smaller than side-byside buggies, and ideal for maneuvering narrow spaces like entrances, on public transportation and on rocky terrain.

Many also transform into travel systems that use two carrycots or car seats. They can be heavier, longer and less stable than a single pushchair.

Convertible

Whether you're looking for a convertible stroller that converts from single to double or to add another seat to an existing one, there's a variety of options available. The UPPAbaby V2 is large, beautiful stroller. It can easily be changed from a single to a dual by adding a rumble seat. It is more expensive and less maneuverable due to the fact that the second seat is placed in front of the first seat. Nuna Demi Grow is a similar model but lacks storage under the seat when used as a double tandem pushchair stroller.

Other alternatives include twin buggies with all-terrain wheels, and joggers with fixed wheels that can accommodate two children. They are more expensive however, they are designed for long-distance trips over rough terrain and have more expensive resales.

Reclining the seat independently

If you're looking for a double stroller that can accommodate children of various ages, you will need one with an independent recliner for both seats. This allows your child of a higher age to relax in the back while the baby is in the bassinet, and the reverse.

It is also important to think about the size of the pushchair, as this will impact the ease of traverse doors and public transportation. If you have very narrow doorways then it might be worthwhile to consider a side-by-side pushchair like the Mountain Buggy Duet which has the advantage of having a footprint that is similar to a single buggy however it can accommodate two seats and car seat adaptors.

Tandem buggies generally are smaller than side-byside models and therefore aren't easy to manoeuvre up and down kerbs, but they can accommodate a bigger range of car/car/seat combinations, so can be a good option for twins or siblings of various ages. They are priced higher than single to double buggies however they're worth it if you plan to keep it for a number of years. They will also retain some value if you decide to sell it when your children have outgrown it.

Another important feature to look for is whether the backs of the seats can recline independently from one another as this will let you put your child in the ideal position to nap or observe. This is crucial for children who are in the back seat and would like to take a nap while the older child prefers to sit up and observe the surroundings.

A few brands have an exclusive seat design that allows the back seat to completely recline into an almost flat position which is perfect for infants. The iCandy Orange, for example, has stadium-style seating that can be reclined into various positions. It also offers UPF 50+ canopy and windows that peek out.

Larger than twin buggies

They are ideal for siblings with different age groups, and they allow you to get around without having to worry about your children touching. They are usually a little more spacious, with one seat behind the other. The seats can be reclined fully for babies or placed in an upright position for toddlers.

Mountain Buggy Duet is a popular option. It is the tiniest design that is side-by-side, and a footprint similar to one stroller. It has an adjustable handle that makes it easier for parents to push, and a handbrake which is useful on steep hills. It is suitable from birth and is compatible with a range of car seats and carrycots, meaning it makes an excellent travel system.

The iCandy Wave is another option. It folds in duo or mono mode in a single click. The frame's clever design expands widthways to accommodate a second seat and can be used with up to two carrycots or car seats making it a great option for older siblings who want to sit in a group and enjoy the view. It's a little larger than other models, but it still feels light and has soft suspension for curbs.

There are also plenty of 3-wheeler inline tandems available such as Phil and Teds inline models, or iCandy's Peach and Pear buggies, for example that provide stability and swift steering. They are often folded into a single buggy if you are limited in space at home or you need to transport it from the car to the bus stop.

It's important to keep in mind that a double infant strollers-buggy with a wider width will be heavier and bulkier than a single buggy that is smaller, so make sure you're getting what you need before purchasing. It will be used on buses, trains and subways often, therefore it must be simple to use and manage. You may also have to juggle it on and off the car seat when taking your children to school or nursery so you'll need to be aware it can be easily manoeuvred in tight spaces.

Suitable from birth

Whether you're expecting twins or have another child after your first, you're likely to require an appropriate pushchair for the entire family. Double buggies tend to be heavier and bulkier as well as more expensive than single strollers. However, they are more maneuverable in tighter doorways, or around obstacles like curbs. Many amazon double stroller buggies can be used with piggyback boards (available from the manufacturer or as an accessory). This allows you to transport three children at once.

Tandem pushchairs put one child ahead of the other. They're a good choice if your children are close in age and are able to get along. They're not completely safe. Siblings seated side-by-side may punch or kick each other and children with different heights can fight over who is sitting higher. This issue can be addressed by a tandem high-low model that raises the seat at the back. Your older child isn't seated at the lower part of the car, and won't have much of a look out.

The iCandy Wave is a great option for parents looking for an easy-to-use double buggy that converts to fit both a newborn in a carrycot, and an older child in the main seat. It features a clever frame which can be expanded in size when you add the second child seat. It can also fold flat for compact storage. The padded straps, buckles, and seats are all of the best quality we have encountered in our tests. You can recline both seats independently and the canopy is spacious and large with UPF 50+ protection as well as windows that can be seen from a distance.

The only drawback of the iCandy is that it's expensive, but a quality tandem will last a long time and will retain its resale value. So you'll probably recoup some of the cost in the end. The iCandy does not have the same seating configurations as our other top picks. It's nevertheless a good option for families that don't want spend a lot of cash.