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Buying a Tandem Double Buggy

A tandem double buggy could be a great option for twins or children who are very close in age. They're a bit smaller than side-byside buggies and are ideal for maneuvering narrow spaces like entrances, on public transportation and on rough terrain.

Some can be converted to travel systems that use two carrycots or car seats for children. They can be heavier, longer and less stable than a single pushchair.

Convertible

If you're looking for convertible single-to-double stroller for twins stroller or want to add an additional seat to an existing one, there are many options to choose from. The Vista V2 from UPPAbaby is a spacious, gorgeous stroller that can easily be converted from a single model to a double by incorporating the rumble seat (available separately). It is more expensive and less maneuverable because the second seat is placed on top of the first seat. Nuna Demi Grow provides a similar choice but lacks storage under the seat when it is used as a double infant stroller stroller.

Other alternatives include twin pushchair 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 come with more expensive resales.

Reclining seat recline independently

If you are looking for a double stroller which can accommodate children of various ages, you will need one with a recliner that is independent for both seats. This will allow your older child to sit back and relax while the baby sleeps in the bassinet and vice versa.

Think about the size of your pushchair, as this will determine how easy it is for you to maneuver through doors and public transport. If your doorways are very narrow, you may think about a side by side pushchair, such as the Mountain Buggy Duet. It has a footprint similar to a single stroller, but it can accommodate two seats and car seat adaptors.

Tandem buggies generally are a little longer than side-by-side models and so aren't as easy to manoeuvre through kerbs and up and down, but they can accommodate a bigger range of car seat/car seat combinations, making them a good option for twins or siblings of various age groups. These buggies are also more expensive than single buggies to double, but they're worth the cost 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 are old enough to use the buggie.

Another thing to look for is if the seat backs can recline independently of each other because this allows you to put your child in the best position for napping or observation. This is crucial if your child is in the back seat and wants to nap while the child in the front prefers to sit up and observe the surrounding.

Certain brands have a unique design that allows the back seat of their vehicles to recline into a position that's nearly flat, which is ideal for infants. The iCandy Orange, for example has a stadium-style seating option that can be reclined in multiple positions. It also offers UPF 50+ canopy and windows that peek out.

More spacious than twin buggies

You don't need to have twins to benefit from a bigger double buggy. They're great for siblings of various age groups. They allow you to move around without worrying about your children touching. They're usually a bit larger with one seat placed behind the other and with a fully-flat recline option for newborns (or a more upright position for toddlers).

Mountain Buggy Duet is a popular option. It is the tiniest design of the two-in-ones on the market and a footprint comparable to a single stroller. It also features an adjustable handle, making it easy for parents of different heights to push and a handbrake that can be useful when you have to climb difficult hills. It can be used from birth and is compatible with a variety of car seats and carrycots, which means it makes an excellent travel system.

Another alternative is the iCandy Wave, which has a simple one-click to fold and can be used in duo or mono mode. Its clever frame expands to accommodate a second chair and can be used with up to two car seats or carrycots. This makes it a great choice for older siblings that want to sit together. It's a bit bigger than the other models, but it feels light and has a comfortable suspension for kerbs.

There are plenty of 3-wheeler tandems with inline wheels that provide stability and fast steering. Check out Phil and Teds inline models as well as iCandy Peach and Pear buggies. These can often be folded into a single buggy if you have limited space at home or need to transport it from your car to the bus stop.

Be aware that a two-wheeled buggy will be heavier and bulkier than one compact buggy. Be sure you know what you want before you buy. It will be utilized on buses, trains, and subways frequently so it must be easy to operate and use. You may need to juggle the car seat on and off when you take your child to school or the nursery.

From your birth, you are a good candidate

You'll need a pushchair for your entire family, whether you're expecting twins or if you have a child after you've had your first. Double buggies are typically heavier and bulkier as well as more expensive than single strollers. However they are much more maneuverable in tighter doorways, or around obstacles like curbs. Many double buggies work with piggyback boards (available from the manufacturer or as an add-on). This allows you to carry three children at the same time.

Tandem pushchairs place one child ahead of the other. They are a good choice if your children are close in age and get along well. They're not 100% secure. Siblings who are sitting side-by-side could punch or kick each other, and children of different heights could argue over who sits taller. This issue can be resolved by a tandem high-low design that elevates the seat to the rear. Your older child isn't seated at the lowest part of the car and won't have much of a look out.

The iCandy Wave is a good alternative for parents looking for a convertible double buggy with a carrycot that can accommodate both infants and an older child. It has an intelligent frame that increases in size when you add a second child seat. It folds flat for compact storage. The padded seats are comfortable, the straps are simple to fasten and the buckles some of the most impressive we've seen in any of our tests. The canopy is large in size with UPF 50+ protection, and windows that peek out. Both seats can recline independently.

The only drawback to the iCandy is that it's on the expensive side, but a quality tandem will last for a long time and will retain its resale value, which means you'll likely recoup some of the cost in the end. The iCandy doesn't come with the same seating options as our other top selections. However, it's a good option for families that don't want spend a lot of cash.