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Buying a Double Pushchair From Birth

If you love long walks with your toddler and are considering having a second child using a double infant stroller pushchair, it can simplify family life. There are plenty of choices to choose from.

The majority of tandem buggies can adapt to different configurations. Some tandem buggies have seats that are reversible, allowing siblings to be facing each other, or you.

Size

If you're considering purchasing a double pushchair at birth, it's important to remember that these are usually larger than single buggies. This is why you must ensure that your chosen buggy can fit through your doors and is able to easily move between kerbs and steps.

Double strollers tend to come in two basic forms that are tandem and side-by-side. Tandem buggies are an excellent option for parents of twins, whereas side-by-side strollers are suitable for children of various ages and are often converted into single-to-double pushchairs simply by adding an extra seat or carrycot to the frame.

Most tandem buggies have seats that face one another and come in multiple configurations. This lets your children be able to see each other while riding. If your children are old enough to be able to get along (or at the very least not fight over who gets the best seat!) You may discover that they're more comfortable side by side rather than facing each other.

The iCandy Venus is a great option for families with twins, or younger siblings who require a seat. This beautiful, affordable buggy can also be used with an infant car seat so it can expand with your family. To ensure that your infants are snuggly and warm in their cocoons, iCandy also comes with additional accessories that other brands charge for separately, like fleecy liners.

Egg2 is another great option for families growing. This stylish stroller is a favourite among image-conscious parents. It can be used as a single unit or as a double due to its versatile frame, which has adaptors to add a seat or a carrycot. It's not the most compact double stroller affordable double single pushchair stroller, but it has some unique features which distinguish it from the rest of the market. One of them is the large basket that is placed behind seat when in the parent-facing mode.

Style

Double buggies are generally heavier and bulkier. If you plan to buy one that you will be using for a long time take this into consideration. They have more storage space and a larger basket. They typically also come with seats that are facing the parents, with an extendable sunshade and the peekaboo window, aswell as seats that recline independently. Some have an adjustable leg and foot rest, which helps with any discomfort that is caused by long walks or prolonged periods of sitting.

The most popular double buggy styles are side-bysides and tandems. Tandems are designed to have the children sitting side-by-side and sharing the same perspective. This helps avoid sibling fights over where to sit. However, they're not 100% secure, and children may punch or kick each on the other while they're riding. Side-by-sides is a more traditional format, with two fixed seats assembled on a single-wide stroller frame. They might not have the same variety of options, and they're usually best for babies who have mastered unassisted sitting but don't require the back support of an infant car seat.

Our lab experts recommend the Cybex Venus if you're seeking a light, double from birth. This innovative model can be converted from mono to Twin umbrella stroller by expanding in width. It can be used to accommodate two or one infant seat or carrycots. The compact folding design includes an ample shopping basket, front and rear suspension and a spacious shopping bag for a more comfortable ride. The seats include the RumbleSeat are padded and comfortable. They also have adjustable leg and footrests. They also have a an ample UPF 50+ canopy that offers plenty of shade.

Another great option is the Baby Jogger City Mini GT2. Similar to the Venus, it's a side-by-side pushchair that is able to be configured to meet the needs of your family. The pushchair can be set up to accommodate twins or an infant seat. You can also add the Baby Jogger Glider Board as a third child. The seat can be reclined independently, and the City Mini GT2 features some of the most agile handling of double buggies, with test drivers reporting it's easy to move through kerbs and up and down.

Comfort

The padding and fabric of the seat are both comfortable for children. In addition, the UPF 50+ canopies are large enough to provide shade and an adorable peekaboo feature. Our test subjects also liked that the seat reclines at various angles. The only issue is that the fold isn't as compact as some other models, however our lab experts believe it can be opened and closed easily.

Double buggies are larger, heavier and more expensive but they're a great investment for families with two children of similar age (generally younger than 4). Choose a brand that is designed to last for a long time and will not lose its value.

Tandem buggies begin as an individual pushchair, but they have adaptors that let you add a second seat, carrycot or (in some instances) car seats to the frame. Some are fixed doubles, while others - such as this one made by Leclerc can be changed to a side-byside configuration when your children are ready for it.

While a side-byside is generally wider than other double buggy types It can be a bit easier to maneuver between kerbs since the weight is spread more evenly. But it's not 100% reliable to avoid sibling fights; kids in the same seat could punch or kick each other while riding.

A front-facing tandem can be an alternative to a side-byside model for older children and can be less prone to squabbles between siblings, since your children aren't directly facing each one another. It's worth noting that some kids may feel left out or isolated in a front-facing tandem because they don't have the same view of their surroundings.

The egg2 is sleek modern design, a contemporary style and an attractive price. Our test subjects loved how easy it was to push, but wanted it had more storage space and that the handlebars were more ergonomic. It's suitable for babies from birth, and can be used in twin mode as early as newborn, or as the combination of carrycot(s)/infant seats or car seat(s) for twins. It's the most flexible of our double buggies which is the reason it's been a MadeForMums favorite since 2009. It is not the cheapest double buggy available, but it comes with a competitive cost and an excellent sales.

Storage

A double pushchair can make life easier for you for parents with more than one child. There are many different types of double strollers, from tandems to side by sides in various styles and colours. However, you should think carefully about your family's lifestyle and the features that are important to you prior to purchasing a product. The process of assessing your needs will allow you narrow down your options and select the right double pram for your needs.

A good double buggy should be light and user-friendly. This is particularly important if you are living in an urban area and you need a double buggy that can navigate busy streets and pass through doorways that are narrow to go to the shops or for lunch runs.

The majority of top double buggies come with suspension that softens the impact of bumps and uneven surfaces. They also come with a recline function to allow your child to nap. It is also important that both seats come with comfortable straps and buckles with adjustable foot and leg rests, UPF 50+ canopies with windows that peek out and seats that can be reversible so siblings can face each other or the world around them.

When choosing a double stroller it is important to consider how compact the stroller can fold when folded. Certain double buggies can be folded down into a compact size that is easy to carry, and can be tucked away in small spaces like cabinets. Some double buggies are designed to fold down into smaller sizes that are easy to carry and can fit into small spaces such as cupboards.

If you are on a tight budget, you can still find double strollers for sale at the lowest price. The Cybex Influencer, for example can be used as an individual stroller or as a double stroller. It also comes with an under-seat basket when it is in the parent-facing position. It's lightweight and folds flat. It also comes with a high resale value.

The UPPAbaby Vista is also an excellent option for families since it can be configured with various seating arrangements and can accommodate two infant car seats. It is able to be fitted with reversible seats, so that your children can look at each other or the entire world. It can also be equipped with a bassinet for newborns.