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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two children or babies of similar age, a twin pushchair could be a great choice. They offer two spaces to carry your children, and usually come with comfy carrycots or chairs for infants and car seats that are compatible with older toddlers.

Look out for models with push handles that are easy to use and an GIANT storage basket. Accessories like cup holders and snack trays for parents and children are also useful.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair is side-by-side, allowing the children to look at each their respective faces. This is the preferred method of parents who believe it less likely to trigger sibling fights over who is sitting where. It is also a good option when visiting places such as the zoo where both kids are able to see each other clearly. Tandems are often larger than single buggy however they tend to be more spacious and can feel longer when pushed.

Some twin buggies begin as a single pushchair and can be adapted to accommodate two seats or carrycots using an adapter. This is an affordable option for families that are expecting more than one child. Additionally, it means that you won't have to purchase an entirely new buggy once your older child is outgrowing it. It's not the best option for twins in their beginning stages, since they'll have to be of a similar weight and age.

Another type of twin buggy is the jogger, that can be used in a double or single mode and accommodates two car seats. It has an air-filled tire and a swivel-forward steering wheel which means it can be used on off-road trails. It's a bit heavier than other models but the extra weight comes with an increased durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport double jogger can be used with either the seat in the main compartment or with a handy double kit that is attached to the existing single seat. It has one swivel on the front and an all-wheel suspension that makes it more stable than other joggers we tested. It is also compatible with many car seats.

This slim stroller 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 features UPF 50+ sun canopy that extends to provide real shade and an open window in the front seat so both children can enjoy the view. This model does not come with an integrated recline however it can be paired up with a Roma Gemini Carrycot (PS100 per carrycot) to create a flat space for infants and newborns. It can also be equipped with a toddler seat making it three-seater.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is a versatile option that lets you alter the configuration as your kids grow. The frame starts as a single pushchair with adaptors to allow for the addition of a second chair such as a carrycot or car seat. These types are generally wider than a typical buggy, but are able to fit through doorways and are much easier to maneuver through kerbs and up and down. These models let you use two carrycots or a toddler car seat side by side which is ideal for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 double buggy is a fantastic illustration of this type. It can be set up with 25 different ways using seats, car seats and carrycots. The iCandy Peach 7 is a great model of a double push chair buggy that can be configured in a variety of ways using seats, car chairs and carrycots. In addition, the smart and intuitive one-handed recline lever located at the back of the seat unit makes it simple to help your child get into the position of lying flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 stroller is another example. It comes with removable seats that can be placed to face either way, which makes it suitable for twins of any age. It also accommodates another child in the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board, which attaches to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement of your twin pushchair could have a significant impact on its functionality. You should consider various options that will allow you to change the direction in which your child's seat faces depending on their mood, circumstances or even as they develop. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product which is extremely adaptable. It has reversible seats and bassinets, that allow siblings to be facing one another, you, or a new adventure. The frame expands to accommodate an extra seat. It is able to be used in Mono or Double 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 kind of twin buggy is smaller than a standard pushchair and can be maneuvered through doorways and on public transport. The Cybex Gazelle S Pushchair for instance, has over 20 different configurations, Twin Pushchairs so you can choose the best configuration for your family, and it can also accommodate two carrycots or car seats in tandem mode.

For those who want to take their twins for a jog or go on more adventurous adventures The Valco Jump Seat attachment turns this side-by-side double buggy into a jogger with both kids facing towards the front. This allows you to keep pace with your running partner and keeps your kids entertained while they play.

In general, twin pushchairs tend to be a little heavier than their single counterparts due to additional features like more spacious baskets and seats that are padded Consider your lifestyle before you choose this kind of stroller. You may also find that they're more difficult to manoeuvre than a single pushchair, and you may have to purchase additional accessories like sunshades or rain covers to shield your twins from the elements.

Checking the quality of twin pushchairs is just as important as ensuring it fits your budget and lifestyle. Choose brands that are committed to sustainability and provide specific information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the most value for money. You can also gain valuable insight into the best twin pushchairs for you by joining parenting groups online or attending local events to speak to other parents about their experiences and recommendations.

Storage

There will be a lot of stuff for twins, so choose a spacious undercarriage basket as well as plenty of pockets or compartments to store your essentials. The storage areas should be easy to access even if the seats are in different positions. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is able to carry twins as well as a baby and toddler. It also has space for the 'PiggyBack board' (PS120) for older children. The Roma Gemini can accommodate two newborns in the included cocoons (PS59 each) and the modified design allows you to attach them facing either way. It also has a convenient standing fold for easy storage between uses.