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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

A twin pushchair is a great option for families with two babies or children of a similar age. They provide two places to carry your children and typically come with comfortable carrycots or seats for infants, and car seats that are compatible with older toddlers.

Look out for models with easy-to use push handles as well as a GIANT basket. Add-ons like cups holders and a tray for snacks for parents and kids are also useful.

Tandem

The classic tandem double buggy twin pushchair lets both children face each other. Some parents like this design because it's less likely to cause siblings to fight over who gets which seat. It also works well for visiting places like the zoo where both kids can see each other easily. Tandem buggies can be larger than single buggies, but they are also more spacious and longer when they are being pushed.

Some twin buggies start as a single pushchair, but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots by using an adapter. This is a great option for families with more than one child. You won't have to purchase a brand new buggy after your older child is outgrowing it. However, it may not be the best choice for twins in the beginning because they'll need to be the same age and weight.

The jogger is another type of twin buggy that can be used as a single or double buggy and can accommodate two car seats. It features a swivel front wheel and air-filled tyres, so it is able to handle off-road trails too. It is heavier than other models but it also has durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport double buggy newborn jogger is a great choice for either the main compartment, or with a handy double kit that is attached to the existing single seat. With one swivel front wheel and all-wheel suspension, it can handle rough terrain better than other joggers we've tested and is compatible with a range of car seats as well.

This narrow stroller that converts from a single to a double is perfect for urban adventures. Its simple maneuverability and large basket make it perfect for urban adventures. It comes with UPF 50+ sun canopy that extends to provide real shade. It also has an open window in the front seat so both children can take in the view. This model does not have an integrated recline however it can be paired up with a Roma Gemini Carrycot (PS100 per carrycot) to create a flat space for newborns or infants. It can also be outfitted with a toddler seat making it a three-seater.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is a flexible option that lets you change the configuration as your kids develop. It begins as a single pram with adaptors that attach to the frame to add an additional seat, carrycot or car seat. These models are wider than standard buggy models, but they can fit through doors and are much easier to move around kerbs. These models let you use two carrycots or a toddler car seat side by side which is ideal for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 is a fantastic example of this type of double buggy that can be used in 25 different configurations using seats, carrycots, and car seats. The Peach 7 from the iCandy brand is a fantastic example of a double buggy that can be set up in a variety of ways with car seats, seat and carrycots. The simple and easy one-handed reclining lever at the back of the seat unit makes it easy for your child to lie on their backs.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another model of a convertible twin stroller with seats that are removable and can be set up to face either 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 can have significant impact on the functioning of your twin pushchair. It is important to look for several options that will allow you to change the direction that your child's seat is facing based on their mood, the circumstances or even as they develop. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product that's extremely adaptable. It has a reversible seat and bassinet configurations which allows siblings to face each other, you, or a new adventure. The frame expands to accommodate an extra seat. It can be used either in Mono or Double mode. A variety of accessories are available for both configurations.

The side-by-side configuration is a favorite choice for new parents. One child is seated behind the second. This type of twin buggy is smaller than a standard pushchair, and can be maneuvered through doorways and on public transportation. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for example, offers over 20 configurations to choose the best set-up for your child. It can also take two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.

The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to turn this side-byside double buggy, designed for twins, into a jogger. Both kids will be facing forward. This lets you keep up with your running partner and keeps your kids entertained as they explore.

In general twin pushchairs can be a bit heavier than their single counterparts because they come with extra features, such as more spacious baskets and seats that are padded, pushchairsandprams so consider your lifestyle before you choose this kind of stroller. It is possible that they're a little heavier than a single stroller and that you need to purchase additional accessories like sunshades or rain covers to protect your twins.

It's equally important to assess the quality of a double pushchair, as it's to ensure that it fits into your budget and lifestyle. Look for brands that prioritise sustainability and offer specific information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the most value for money. You can also gain valuable information about the best twin pushchair for you by joining parenting groups on the internet or attending local events to talk to other parents about their experience and recommendations.

Stores

If you have twins, you'll have to carry a lot of stuff. Look for a car with a large undercarriage storage basket and plenty of compartments and pockets to store your essentials. Make sure that the storage spaces are easy to access with the seats positioned in different positions, too. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a toddler and a baby, plus has room to include a 'PiggyBack' table for older kids (PS120). The Roma Gemini can accommodate two newborns in the included cocoons (PS59 each) The rejigged design means you can connect them facing either direction. It comes with a convenient standing fold that makes it easy to keep in storage between usages.