What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two kids or babies that are the same age, a twin pushchair could be a good option. They have two places for your infants to travel, and usually come with cosy carrycots or seats for infants as well as car seat compatibility for older toddlers.

Look out for models with push handles that are easy to use and a GIANT storage basket. Add-ons like cups and a snack tray for children and parents are also helpful.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair sits side-by-side and allows both children to face one the other. Some parents prefer this style since it is less likely to cause siblings to fight over who sits in the seat they prefer. It is also a good option when visiting places such as the zoo, where both children can see each other easily. Tandems can be more spacious than single buggies, but they are also wider and longer when they are pushed.

Some twin buggies start as a single pushchair, but can be adapted to accommodate two seats or carrycots using an adapter. This is a cost-effective solution for families with more than one child. Additionally, it means you won't need to purchase a new buggy when your older child is outgrowing it. It may not be the best choice for twins who are in their beginning stages, since they will need to be of the same weight and age.

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 comes with a swivel rear wheel and air-filled tyres, so it can cope with off-road trails too. It is a little heavier than some other options however the extra weight comes with the added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport COSTWAY Double Seat Twin Tandem Pushchair Sale jogger is a great choice for either the main compartment, or with a nifty double kit that can be attached to the existing single seat. It features one swivel wheel at the front and all-wheel suspension, which makes it more stable than other joggers that we've tested. It also works with many car seats.

This narrow, single to Graco DuoRider Double Pushchair: Lightweight Birth to 3 Years stroller is perfect for urban excursions. Its simple maneuverability and large basket make it ideal for urban adventures. It features a UPF50and sun canopy that can be extended to provide shade and a peekaboo view in the front seat so that both children can take in the view. The model doesn't have a built in recline however it can be used with a Roma Gemini Carrycot (PS100 per carrycot) to create a flat area for infants or newborns. It can also be outfitted with a toddler seat making it three-seater.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is an option that is flexible, allowing you to change the layout of your pushchair as your kids grow. The frame starts as a single pushchair with adaptors that can be attached to accommodate a second seat, carrycot or a car seat. These models are typically wider than a typical buggy, but are able to be able to pass through doors and are easier to maneuver up and down kerbs. These models allow you to use two carrycots or a toddler car seat in tandem which is ideal for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 double buggy is a wonderful example of this kind of. It can be set up with 25 different ways using seats, car seat and carrycots. The Peach 7 from iCandy is a fantastic example of a double buggy that can be set up in 25 different ways by using car seats, seat and carrycots. The simple and easy one-handed reclining lever on the back of the seat unit also makes it easy for your child to lie flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another model of a convertible twin stroller with seats that can be removed and can be configured to face forward or reverse making it suitable for twins of all different ages. The RumbleSeat and PiggyBack riding boards that are attached to the middle frame could accommodate a third child.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement of your twin pushchair can significantly affect its performance. Be sure to look for a variety of options so that you can switch up the direction of your children's seats according to their mood or situation and continue to use the same ones as they grow. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin, for instance, is extremely versatile, with reversible seat and bassinet configurations that let siblings to face one another, you, or the exciting road ahead. The clever frame can be extended to accommodate an extra seat and can be used in Mono or Double mode, with a variety of accessories to suit both configurations.

The side-byside configuration is a favorite choice for parents who are just starting out. One child is seated behind the other. This type of twin buggy has the benefit of giving both children the same view. It is generally more compact than a single pushchair, which makes it easier to maneuver in public spaces and through doors. The Cybex Gazelle S Pushchair for instance, comes in over 20 different configurations so that you can choose the perfect set-up for your family, and it can even accommodate two carrycots or car seats in tandem mode.

The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to convert this side-by-side double buggy, designed for twins, into an jogger. Both kids will face forward. This allows you to keep pace with your running partner and keeps the kids happy while they play.

Take into consideration your lifestyle when you choose a twin pushchair. They are generally heavier because they come with extra features such as bigger baskets and padding for the seats. You may also find they weigh a bit more than a single stroller, and that you need to buy additional accessories such as rain covers or sunshades to safeguard your twins.

Checking the quality of twin pushchairs is just as important as ensuring it's within your budget and lifestyle. Look for brands that prioritise sustainability and provide specific information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the most value for your money. Joining parenting groups online or attending local events can provide valuable information about the best twin Pushchairs And Prams.

Stores

If you have twins, you'll have to carry a lot of stuff. Find a car with a large undercarriage basket as well as numerous compartments and pockets to store your essentials. Make sure that the storage areas are easily accessible using the seats in different positions, too. 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), while the modified design allows you to put them in any direction. It comes with a convenient standing fold that makes it easy to store between uses.