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How to Choose the Best Double Strollers

A double stroller can make the life of parents with twins or children of different ages whether you're on your way to a relaxing walk or for a morning run. With so many options out there to choose from, how do you pick the most appropriate one for your family?

Our new team member, Kerry, got her stroller feet wet by using this expandable model that lets you to change the seating configuration for different needs.

Safety

Your stroller must be secure, whether you're out on the town with your children, going to the zoo or trick-or-treating. That means an sturdy frame and comfortable harnesses that are suitable for children who sit down, as well as easy-to-grab handles for toddlers who stand. It must also be able to pass through doorways and be easy to move and fold. Of course, it should be a good value.

We put every double stroller we reviewed through rigorous tests in our lab, at the Zoo, on the city streets, and on family outings in suburban neighborhoods. Our lab tests assess the stroller's maneuverability and stability, ease of steering and handling and suspension comfort for both the rider and the driver weight capacity, seat canopy heights, and storage space.

We ask parents to provide feedback on each model, in addition to the routine safety check carried out by our team. We then take into consideration all of this information when making recommendations.

If you're looking for a safe, high-quality stroller, start with our top recommendations. These versatile strollers offer multiple seating options for infant car seats, can be used as an individual stroller or in tandem, and are suitable for children from birth through elementary school.

The top double strollers are made to adapt to your growing family. They're stylish and sleek they can be fitted with many different customization options and can be used by toddlers and infants in side-by-side or tandem (single-file) seating styles. Some also have an enormous storage basket, a handlebar that can be telescopically adjusted, and one-handed folding mechanisms.

Consider a tandem stroller that comes with a bench seat at the back for a third child if you have twins or a child of the same age. These tandem strollers are a great choice for siblings who would like to interact, but might not be able sit and stand double stroller side-by-side in a standard stroller. They may end up fighting or arguing. You can also find convertible models that allow you to remove the bench seat of your child once they are at the point of riding without a car seat.

Comfort

The best double strollers have comfortable child seats with plenty of padding and support. They also come with plenty of storage, roomy footwells for kids' feet and legroom, and UPF 50+ sun-protection canopies that provide great sun protection. Seats should recline at an angle to keep kids comfortable. They should also have adjustable calf bars that let parents adjust the seat. Alli Cavasino is a certified child safety technician. She suggests that the handlebars need to be comfortable and ergonomic to maneuver. The handlebars should be close enough to the kids' seats that you can reach them and hold on to them. If the handlebars are far apart you'll have a difficult in keeping your balance and maintaining good posture when pushing them.

The ride should be smooth, even on rough or uneven surfaces. Some of the models we tested come with shock absorbers to keep the ride steady. Certain models come with front and back suspensions which improves control and reduces the amount of force needed to push them. The wheels should have a long-lasting tread and be made from premium rubber.

We looked for the most versatile double strollers that can be used from birth through toddlerhood and beyond. Some of the double strollers we came across can be converted to tandem strollers or side-by-side ones. One of them, the Uppababy Vista V2, can even be converted to a single-file infant stroller. The model is three times more costly as our top tandem model however, its materials are more durable and it should last longer.

The most comfortable double buggy side by side strollers are light and movable enough for long walks, errands, and trips to the park or zoo. They're typically wider than single strollers, and as such they might not be able to be able to pass through narrow doors or in crowded aisles of stores. Some of them also cost more than single to double pushchair (Check This Out)-seat models, but that's understandable considering that you're getting a greater value for your budget. The models we recommend are suitable for adults and children alike and will develop with your family.

Convenience

If you're going to spend the money on a double stroller, you'll need one that's easy to move and to store. The stroller should be lightweight twin stroller and easily fits in your car's trunk or at home. It should also be able navigate tough terrain and handle tight turns. Some of the top double-strollers have adjustable calf supports, as well as seats that recline. They also come with UPF sun protection. The canopy should be large enough to accommodate both children If you're worried about getting the sun into their eyes, opt for one with a peek-a-boo window.

Your children's ages and stages can influence the kind of stroller that's best for you. For instance, parents of twins may choose a convertible stroller that can hold two infant car seats at the same time or families with an older child and a toddler might prefer a side-by-side double. It is also important to determine whether you'd like an infant stroller that can be pushed through narrow doors or in crowded aisles of the grocery store and can be used on planes.

In our Lab tests we found that most double strollers were easy to fold and move. The majority of double buggy converts to single strollers fold down in one or two steps and are small enough to fit in the majority of compact cars. They are also designed to be stable, making them easier to assemble.

Some of the top double-strollers include convenient features for parents, like cups holder for one parent and a big storage basket. You'll want to consider if the stroller comes with a lock on the front seat, to prevent the kids from climbing out if they get antsy. Some of the best strollers include an adapter for carseats that is universal and can be converted into an individual-seater model as your children grow.

The price tag on some of the best double strollers is a bit steep, but they typically have better build quality and resale value than lower-end models. They are also easier to maneuver, and can withstand rough terrain such as city walkways or park trails.

Style

Parents looking for a double stroller are looking for more than just a way to carry two kids. They want a lightweight stroller that can be maneuvered with sufficient storage space on the inside and thoughtful features to grow with the kids--and be simple to push and maneuver. And since they're likely to carry more weight than the kids and their strollers, they should be comfortable on shoulders and back.

This is why the best double strollers are sleek, support a wide range of customizations, and can accommodate infant car seats for an effortless transition from baby to toddler. They're available in side-by-side or tandem (single-file seating) formats and can even be light enough for jogging or for travel.

In addition to size parents must also consider whether the double stroller will fit through doorways or other tight spaces. Fortunately, most of the models we tested in our most recent update can clear the standard doors for exterior use, which are 36 inches wide. Moreover, most can accommodate interior doors that range from 28 to 35 inches wide.

Other features we consider when reviewing the best double strollers include the speed and ease with which they fold and unfold, the size the cargo basket is, how cushioned the seats are and how flexible the canopy are. Additionally, we look at how comfortable the seat straps and buckles are for seated children, and how easy it is to access and adjust the height of the handlebar.

For instance our top pick is the Uppababy Vista V2, is light and has plenty of onboard storage for both children. It has a cup for parents holders, reclined seats that can be reclined independently, and a large UPF 50+ canopy with peekaboo windows. The straps and buckles are cushioned and are among the most comfortable we have tested. We also found it to be the easiest seat for children to secure.

If you're not ready to purchase a pushchairs double stroller, Facebook Marketplace and other second-hand sites often have excellent used models in good condition for affordable prices. Make sure you do your homework and look for any signs of damage before purchasing.