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Buying a Double Pushchair For Twins Or Two Siblings Close in Age? Double pushchairs are ideal for families with twins or children with similar age. Select from side-by-side or tandem models like the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 that's small enough to fit through standard doors. Many models also have recliners that can be laid flat and can be used with infant car seats. Some can even convert to single mode, like with the egg2 Pushchair that is appreciated for its style and versatility. Side by Side Side-by-side strollers are an excellent option for families with twins or siblings of different age groups. They usually have 2 fixed seats and one canopy. They're also a bit more spacious than inline buggy models to allow both children to be able to see the same thing. They are easy to maneuver, and some even have front and rear suspension for better handling when traversing kerbs or bumps. While they are more expensive than other types of double buggies, they tend to have better resale value, especially if you choose a popular brand. These buggies are also great for jogging, and can handle rough terrain. The seats have plenty of room for your kids to relax comfortably. They are available in a wide range of colours and designs to fit your family's style. Some models come with additional accessories to keep your baby comfortable. These include baby blankets and cushions for seats, liners and head supports. They could also come with pockets for storing snacks and toys. Parents can even find an infant buggy with a parent console for keeping essentials handy. The popular buggy's 2023 model features a new design with a larger sun canopy, and 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, although Kerry found that it took quite a while to get all the components out of the boxes. However, the boxing was well-labeled and efficient, which made it easier to know what to expect out of each part. It's heavier than other double buggies, however it's still fairly light for an inline model. It's also incredibly versatile, and can be used with two or one infant car seats. It can be converted from a single seat to an entire tandem in only one click. The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is a fantastic double stroller that is ideal for parents with busy schedules. It's simple to maneuver and can cope with rough terrain. It comes with a huge basket, an independent recline on both seats, and a 5-point padded harness to keep your children safe. Tandem This clever frame can be expanded in width, allowing an additional seat to be added without taking up space. This is an excellent option for twins, as it can accommodate two carrycots or car seat. It's also a great option for roadtrips. It's heavier than some of its competitors and can seem a bit bulky when used in double mode, but it has a good amount of storage space, including a large shopping basket. The iCandy Peach has a sleek elegant design that is popular with parents who are a bit glam. Its reclining seat can be adjusted to four different positions, and it will grow with your children up to 25kg. Adding an additional seat is easy with the quick-release Velcro fastenings, and this model can be used in tandem mode with one child on top of the other. It's a great choice if you have sleepy newborns that you don't want to disrupt their sleep. The seat is placed one ahead of the other in this configuration which makes it more difficult for toddlers to be distracted from one another while out and about. This type of pushchair usually features a padded seat that can recline fully and is suitable for infants. Many models will have a higher, more upright seat in the back for older children, and it's often possible to configure them to face each other or world facing depending on the design of the buggy. With a tandem pushchair, it's easier to fit through narrow doorways, but it may be a challenge to navigate stairs and kerbs with two children. A fantastic choice for special needs families, this versatile pushchair is an ideal solution for children with disabilities who benefit from having another child to play with and encourage. It's not inexpensive, but it's constructed to last. There's also plenty of space for all your needs. It comes with a range of accessories that enable you to customize the buggy to suit the needs of your family for example, rain covers or liners. Lightweight The best double pushchair s with a lightweight design are light and compact, making them simple to use. Some come with air-filled tires that aid in their glide on rough surfaces. They can also have a one-handed fold and handy shoulder straps to make them more convenient to carry. You can also look for other accessories like a sunshade, rain cover and foot muff. If you're looking for a light double buggy with a great price, then the Cybex Mios is worth considering. It is a travel system that can be used as a lightweight stroller, as well as a fully-functional travel system. A carrycot can be added to make it suitable for use from the time of birth. It is a side-by-side model and the two seats recline independently, offering an ideal positioning for toddlers and infants. It has a large UPF 50+ canopy, peekaboo windows and a toddler seat that is fully padded and adjustable. UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another top contender. It can carry twins, or a baby and a toddler. It can be used with a variety of car seats. It's an elegant and sleek frame that has large wheels at the back to handle rough terrain. It's ideal for jogging. It can be a bit long when in double mode, and there's no storage space beneath the seat. When comparing different double pushchairs, think about the weight of the frame, seat and suspension. The heavier the pushchair is and the heavier it is, the more difficult it will be to push. This is especially the case on uneven surfaces. Check the dimensions of the folding and whether or not it's possible to remove the seats, making it more compact. Check for features such as a one-handed folding mechanism, which Kirstie, a home tester at the time described as “genius” or a strap that you can sling over your shoulder. You can also choose a tandem double stroller which puts the kids one behind the other. It is not as maneuverable however, it's still a great option for families with multiple children. It might be more suitable for older toddlers. Some tandems have reclining seats that let children lie down or sit up according to their mood. Confortable A good double pushchair will simplify your travels no matter if you have twins or two children of similar ages. There are plenty of options for comfortable ones on the market. There are plenty of options for families, no matter if you're looking for a side by side model that can hold the carrycot as well as an additional seat or a tandem that has an rear and front seat that can be interchanged. Look for seats that have various reclining positions as well as adjustable calfrests. These are typically controlled by single-handed buttons that are located at the rear of the seat. (Though in our testing this can be a bit fiddly for small-handed parents). Some of the top double pushchairs also offer an extensive UPF 50+ sun canopy that has windows that are magnetic and a handy hood extender to shield your children from harmful UV radiation. Convertible Doubles One way to save money is to purchase a convertible pushchair which can change from single mode to double mode as your children grow. The egg2, as an example, is a stylish option that can be used right from birth with the included baby or toddler carrier and also comes with an RumbleSeat second add-on for older siblings. Its reclining seats and large, comfy carrycots are particularly well-received by testers at home who love how much it will grow with your family. On the other the other hand, if you're searching for a low-cost option that can last from birth to toddlerhood, check out the iCandy Venus. It includes a seat as well as a footmuff but can also be used with the brand's newborn cocoons (available separately at PS59 each) to turn it into an infant pram that can be used by twins or infants/toddlers. Our labs liked the ease of being able to switch between different configurations. They also found the directions to be clear and straightforward however it might require some time to master. Some double pushchairs will only allow you to put with your children in a row and generally face the world however there are some exceptions like the Bugaboo Donkey and Mountain Buggy Duet that can be configured to allow both front and parent facing seating (though this will increase the overall dimensions of the chassis). Kerb popping is usually simpler with a tandem, however the narrow doorways and aisles for shopping can be a challenge at times.