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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two kids or babies of the same age, a twin pushchair can be a great option. They have two places to transport your little ones and typically come with cosy carrycots or seats for infants, as well as car seats that are compatible with older toddlers.

Look out for models with easy-to-use push handles and a GIANT storage basket. Accessories such as cups and snack trays for both kids and parents are also useful.

tandem double stroller

The classic tandem twin pushchair lets both children face each other. This is the preferred choice for some parents who feel it less likely to cause sibling rivalries over which side to sit in. It is also a good alternative for places such as the zoo, where both children are able to easily be able to see each their fellow. Tandems are generally more spacious than single buggy however they tend to be more spacious and can feel longer when being pushed.

Some twin buggies begin as a single pushchair and can be adapted to accommodate two seats or carrycots with an adapter. This is an economical option for families that are expecting more than one child and it means you won't need to buy a new buggy when your older child has outgrown it. It might not be the most suitable option for twins in their early months, as they'll need to be of the same weight and age.

Another kind of twin buggy is the jogger that can be used in a double or Single and double stroller (https://pattern-wiki.win/) mode and has two car seats. It comes with a swivel rear wheel and tyres that are air-filled, so it can handle off-road trails too. It is a little heavier than other models but the extra weight brings added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport double Jogger can be used with either the main compartment, or with a nifty double kit that is attached to the existing single seat. With one swivel front wheel and all-wheel suspension, it is able to handle rough terrain better than other joggers that we have tested and is compatible with a variety of car seats as well.

This narrow stroller double that converts from a single to a double is perfect for urban excursions. Its simple maneuverability and large basket make it perfect for urban adventures. It has UPF 50+ sun canopy that can be extended to provide real shade and an open window in the front seat, so both children can take in the view. The model doesn't have an inbuilt recline, but it can be used in conjunction with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a lay-flat area for infants and newborns. It can also accommodate a toddler seat to make it a three-seater option for older children.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair provides the flexibility to allow you to alter the configuration of your pushchair as your children get older. The frame is initially a single pushchair with adaptors to add a second chair, carrycot or a car seat. These types are generally larger than the typical buggy, but are able to be able to pass through doors and are much easier to maneuver through kerbs and up and down. These models allow you to use two carrycots or a car seat for toddlers in tandem, which is great for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 is a amazing example of lightest double stroller buggy that can be used in a variety of configurations using seats, car seats and carrycots. Our test team liked how slim and lightweight it is for a double-seater, and also provides a large and comfortable ride for the kids. In addition, the smart and easy one-handed recline lever located at the back of the seat unit makes it simple to help your child get into an upright position.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another model of convertible twin strollers with seats that can be removed and can be set to face forward or backward making it suitable for twins of all ages. It can also accommodate an additional child on the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board that is attached to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement of your twin pushchair may significantly affect its performance. It is important to look for a variety of options that will allow you to change the direction that your child's seat faces depending on their mood, situation, or even as they develop. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product that is extremely versatile. It has reversible seats and bassinets, which allows siblings to face each other, you, or a new adventure. The frame expands to accommodate a second seat. It can be used either in Mono or double strollers mode. A variety of accessories are available for both configurations.

A popular choice of configuration for parents who are new is the side-by-side arrangement which means that one child is seated behind the other. This type of twin pushchair offers the advantage of giving both children the same view. It is typically narrower than a single pushchair, which makes it easier to navigate in public spaces and through doors. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for example has more than 20 different configurations which means you can pick the most suitable configuration for your child. It can also accommodate two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.

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

Consider your lifestyle when choosing a twin pushchair. They tend to be heavier because they have additional features, such as larger baskets and more padded seats. You might also discover that they're a little harder to maneuver than a single pushchair, and you may need to buy additional accessories such as sunshades or rain covers to shield your twins from the elements.

It is equally important to assess the quality of a double pushchair, as it is to make sure it is compatible with your budget and lifestyle. Look for brands that prioritise sustainability and provide detailed information about their manufacturing processes to ensure that you're getting the most value for your money. You can also gain valuable insight into the best twin pushchair for you by joining parenting groups on the internet or attending local events to talk to other parents about their experiences and suggestions.

Stores

If you have twins, you'll need carry a lot of stuff. Choose a vehicle equipped with a huge undercarriage basket and numerous compartments and pockets for your necessities. The storage areas should be accessible even if the seats are in different positions. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a toddler and a baby, plus has room to include a 'PiggyBack' table for older children (PS120). The Roma Gemini is able to accommodate two newborns with the cocoons included (PS59 each). Because of the new design, you can put the cocoons facing either way or backwards. It also has a handy standing fold for easy storage between uses.