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Buying a Double Pushchair For Twins Or Two Siblings Close in Age?

If you're expecting twins or two children close in age, a nipper double buggy pushchair offers you the flexibility you need to accommodate your growing family. Select from side-by-side or tandem models like the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 that's small enough to fit through doors that are standard.

Many models are compatible with an infant car seats and include reclining seats. Some can even convert to single mode, as with the egg2 Pushchair that's appreciated for its style and versatility.

Side by Side

The side-byside buggy is the most compact double stroller popular choice for families with twins or siblings with different ages. They usually have 2 fixed seats and one canopy. They are also larger than inline buggy to allow both children to see the same thing. They are simple to maneuver and even have front and back suspensions for better control when traversing kerbs or bumps.

Although they may cost more than other types of double buggies, they are likely to have a higher resale value particularly if you select an established brand. These buggies are also great for jogging and can take on any terrain. The seats have plenty of room for your kids to sit comfortably. Buggies are available in a range of colors and styles to fit your family's tastes.

Some models come with extra accessories that can help keep your babies comfortable. They can include baby blankets and liners, seat cushions, and head supports. They could also come with pockets to store snacks and toys. Parents can even get a buggy with a console for parents to keep the essentials in their reach.

The 2023 version of this popular buggy features a fresh design and a larger sun canopy, and new logos. It's a chic option for image-conscious parents and is compatible with iCandy car seats. It's easy to put together although Kerry found that it took a while to take the components out of their boxes. The packaging was well-labeled and efficient, which made it easier to determine what you can expect from each component.

It's a little heavier than other double buggies however, it's still light for an inline model. It's also incredibly versatile, and you can use it with two or more infant car seats. It can be converted from a single seat into an entire tandem in just a single click.

The Vista v2 UPPAbaby is a top choice for double strollers. It's perfect for busy parents. It's incredibly maneuverable in tight spaces and can tackle difficult terrain easily. It comes with a huge shopping basket, independent recline for both seats, and a padded 5-point harness to keep your children secure.

Tandem

This clever frame expands in width, allowing for the possibility of a second seat being added without taking up space. This is a great choice for twins, as it can accommodate two carrycots or car seat. It's also a great option for road trips. It's a bit heavier and longer than some of its competitors, but it has plenty of storage space and a large shopping basket. The iCandy Peach has a sleek elegant design that is popular with parents who are conscious of their image. The main seat can be adjusted to four different positions, and it will expand with your child's weight up to 25kg. The quick-release Velcro fasteners allow you to add a seat. This model can also be used in tandem mode, putting one child sitting on the top of another. It's an excellent option if you have sleepy newborns who you don't want to disrupt their sleep.

The seat is placed one ahead of the other in this setup which makes it harder for toddlers to distract one another when you're out and out and about. This type of pushchair typically features a padded seat that is able to recline completely and is suitable for newborns. Some models feature a higher, more upright seat in the back for older children, and it's often possible to configure them to face each other or world facing according to the model of the pushchair. With a tandem pushchair, it's easier to fit through doorways that are narrow, however it may be difficult to navigate stairs and kerbs with two children.

A fantastic option for families with special needs, this versatile pushchair is a nifty solution for children with disabilities who benefit from having an older sibling to play with and encourage. It's not inexpensive, but it's constructed to last. There's plenty of storage space to meet your requirements. It comes with a range of accessories to enable you to customize the buggy to meet the needs of your family for example, rain covers or lines.

Lightweight

The best lightweight double buggy with car seat strollers are small easy to maneuver and agile. Some models have air-filled tires to assist them in gliding over rough surfaces. Some models feature an easy fold that can be folded with one hand and shoulder straps that make them easier for you to carry. You can also consider adding accessories such as a foot muff, a rain cover or a sunshade.

The Cybex Mios is a lightweight double stroller that has low cost. It straddles two categories as it is a fully-functional travel system as well as a light buggy that can be used from birth, with the addition of a carrycot. It is a side-by-side model and both seats recline independently making it a perfect position for toddlers and infants. It features a spacious UPF 50+ canopy, with peekaboo windows and the toddler seat is cushioned and has adjustable foot and leg rests.

UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another top contender. It can accommodate twins, or a baby and a toddler, and is compatible with a variety of car seats. It has a sleek and stylish frame with big back wheels that can withstand rough terrain, and it's also suitable for jogging. It's a little long when used in double mode there's no storage space underneath the seat.

When comparing double pushchairs, be aware of the weight of each seat as well as the frame and suspension. The heavier the buggy, the harder it'll be to push, especially over uneven surfaces. Also, check the dimensions for folding and whether or not you can remove the seats, which makes it smaller. Check for features such as a one-handed folding mechanism, which Kirstie, a home tester at the time described as "genius" or a strap can be worn over your shoulder.

You can also opt for a tandem cheap double stroller pushchair, which sits children behind each other. It's not as agile however it is an ideal choice for families with multiple children. It could be better suited to older toddlers. Certain tandems have recliner seats that allow children to lie down or recline according to their mood.

Comfortable

If you're the parent of twins or two siblings close in age, having the right double pushchair can make outings much easier. There's a great selection of comfortable options that are available. There are plenty of options for families, no matter if you're searching for a side-by- side model that can fit the carrycot as well as a seat or a tandem that has an rear and front seat that can be interchanged.

In addition to padded straps, buckles and headrests, look for seats with multiple recline positions and adjustable the calf rests. These are typically controlled by single-handed buttons that are located at the rear of the seat. (Though in our tests, this can be a bit difficult for parents with small hands). Some of the best travel double Stroller double strollers come with an enormous UPF50+ sun canopy, magnetic peekaboo windows, and a useful hood extension that shields your child from harmful UV rays.

Convertible Doubles

You can save money by purchasing the pushchair that can convert from single mode to dual as your child develops. The egg2, for example, is a stylish choice that works with the toddler seat that comes with it or a baby carrier right from birth. It even offers a second add-on RumbleSeat for older siblings. The reclining seats and large carrycots were particularly well received by home testers who loved how it could grow with your family.

If you're looking for an affordable option that will last through toddlerhood and beyond the iCandy Venus is a great option. It comes with a seat and footmuff, but it can be combined with the brand's newborn cocoons (available separately for just PS59 each) to make it a twin pram that is suitable for twins or toddlers. Our labs loved the ease of being able to switch between the different configurations. They also found the directions to be simple and clear however it could require some practice.

Some double pushchairs permit you to place your children in a row and are generally oriented towards the world. However, there are a few notable exceptions, such as the Bugaboo Donkey or Mountain Buggy Duet that can be set up with both front and parent facing (though this can increase the overall chassis width). Tandems are generally more maneuverable over kerbs, however they it can be a struggle to navigate through narrow aisles and doorways.