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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 double pushchair offers the flexibility you need to accommodate your growing family. Pick from side-byside or tandem models like the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 that's small enough to fit through standard doors.

Many models are compatible with infant car seat and have reclining seats. Some even convert to single mode, like with the egg2 Pushchair which is loved for its style and versatility.

Side by Side

Side-by-side strollers are an ideal option for families with twins or siblings of various ages. These typically offer 2 fixed seats with a single canopy and are usually larger than an inline buggy to give each child the same view. They're easy to navigate, and some come with front and rear suspensions to allow to provide better control over bumps or over the kerb when turning.

While they can cost more than other types of double buggies, they are likely to have better 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 space for your children to sit comfortably. Buggies are available in a variety of colors and styles to match your family's taste.

Some models come with extra accessories to keep your baby comfortable. They can include baby blankets and seats, liners, and head supports. They may also have pockets to store snacks and toys. Parents can find an infant buggy with a console to keep things close to hand.

The 2023 version of this cult buggy features a fresh design with a larger sun canopy and brand new logos. It's a stylish choice for parents who are conscious of their image and is compatible with iCandy child car seats. It's also simple to put together however Kerry discovered that it took a long time to get all the components out of the boxes. The packaging was well-labeled and smart making it easy to identify what each piece would look like.

It's a little heavier than other double buggies but still relatively light for an inline model. It's also extremely versatile and can be used with either one or two infant car seat. It can even change from a single to double buggy seat to a tandem in one click, which is a big advantage for families with growing children.

The Vista v2 UPPAbaby is a top choice for double strollers. It's ideal for parents who are busy. It's super easy to maneuver through tight spaces and handles difficult terrain with ease. It is also equipped with a large shopping basket, independent recline for both seats, and a cushioned 5-point harness to keep your kids safe.

Tandem

This clever frame can be expanded in size, allowing a second seat to be added without the need for compromise in space. It's a great choice for twins who are born and can accommodate 2 car seats or carrycots too, making it a fantastic travel system for road trips. It's heavier than its competitors and can appear to be a bit long when in double mode, but it's got plenty of storage, including a large shopping basket. The iCandy Peach is a favourite among image-conscious parents and boasts an extremely stylish, sleek design. The reclining seat moves into 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 seated on the other. It's an excellent option for sleepy babies who you don't want disrupt their sleep.

The seat is placed one ahead of the other in this setup and it's difficult for toddlers to keep from distracting each other while you're out and out and. This type of pushchair has a padded seat that can recline completely, making it suitable for infants. Some models feature a higher and more upright seat in the back for older children. It's usually possible to set the seats to be oriented so that they are facing each other or world facing according to the model of the buggy. It's easier to get through narrow doors with a tandem pushchair, but it can be hard to get up kerbs and stairs with two kids in the back.

A great option for special needs families This versatile pushchair is a great solution for disabled children who benefit from having another child to play with and encourage. It's not cheap, but the sturdy construction is designed to last and has plenty of storage space to store everything you'll require. It comes with a range of accessories that will allow you to customise the buggy to fit your family, including rain covers and liner.

Lightweight

The best travel double stroller lightweight double stroller (these details) lightweight double strollers are small easy to maneuver and nimble. Some models have air-filled tires to assist them in gliding over rough surfaces. Some models feature one-handed folds and shoulder straps that make them much easier to carry. You can also look for other accessories like a sunshade rain cover and foot muff.

If you're looking for a lightweight double buggy with a great price tag then the Cybex Mios is worth considering. It is a travel system that can be used as a lightweight stroller as well as a functional travel system. A carrycot can be added to make it suitable for use from birth. It features a side-byside design and both seats recline independently making it a perfect position for babies and toddlers. It features a spacious UPF 50+ canopy, with windows that peek out, and the toddler seat is fully cushioned and has adjustable foot and leg rests.

UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another top contender. It can be used to carry twins or a baby with a toddler. It is compatible with a variety of car seats. It has a stylish and sleek frame with large wheels at the back that can handle rough terrain. It's ideal for running. It can be a bit long when it's used in double mode, and there's no storage space underneath the seat.

When comparing double pushchairs consider the weight of each seat, as well as the frame and suspension. The heavier the pushchair is and the heavier it is, the more difficult it will be to push. This is especially in the case of uneven surfaces. Be sure to look at the dimensions of the folding and then see if you can take off the seat to make it smaller. Check for features such as a one-handed folding, which Kirstie, a home tester at the time, described as "genius" or straps that can be worn over your shoulder.

You can also select a tandem double stroller, that places the children one behind the other. It is not as maneuverable however it is an ideal choice for families with multiple children. It might be better suited to older toddlers. You'll also find some tandems with reclining seats, which give children the flexibility to sit up or lie down depending on their mood and needs.

Comfortable

The right double pushchair can make your outings easier regardless of whether you have twins or two kids with similar ages. There's a huge selection of comfortable options on the market. If you're looking for a side-by-side model that can accommodate a carrycot and a seat or a tandem with an interchangeable front and rear seat, there's sure to be a suitable option for your family.

In addition to padded straps, buckles and headrests, search for seats with multiple recline positions and adjustable calf rests. Typically, these are operated by single double stroller-handed buttons accessible from the back of the seat (though in our testing this could be difficult for parents with small hands). Some of the top double pushchairs come with a large UPF 50+ sun canopy, with magnetic peekaboo windows and a handy hood extender to shield your children from harmful UV rays.

Convertible Doubles

You can save money by purchasing an infant stroller that can be converted from single mode to dual as your child grows. The egg2, for example, is a chic option that can be used from birth using the baby or toddler carrier and even offers a RumbleSeat as an additional feature for older siblings. The reclining seats as well as the spacious carrycots were adored by test subjects at home who loved the possibility of it growing with your family.

On the other hand, if you're looking for a low-cost option that will last from birth to toddlerhood, try the iCandy Venus. It comes with a seat and footmuff, but can also be used with the brand's newborn cocoons (available separately at PS59 each) to transform it into a twin pram suitable for twins or infants/toddlers. Our labs loved how simple it is to switch between configurations and found the instructions clear and easy to follow - even though it may take some time to get it all out of the box.

Some double pushchairs only allow the children to be seated together and are generally oriented towards the world. However, there are a few notable exceptions, such as the Bugaboo Donkey or Mountain Buggy Duet which can be configured to be front and rear facing (though this will increase overall chassis width). Kerb popping is typically easier with a tandem but getting through doorways and narrow aisles for shopping can be an issue at times.