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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 will be a good option. They provide two places to carry your children and are usually equipped with comfortable carrycots or seats for infants, as well as car seats that are compatible with older toddlers.

Find models that have easy-to-use push handles and the GIANT storage basket. Accessories such as cup holders and snack tray for parents and children are also helpful.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair allows both children to face each other. This is the preferred style for some parents who feel it less likely to trigger sibling squabbles over who sits where. It's also a good alternative for places such as the zoo, where the children can easily view each other. Tandem buggies are more spacious than single buggies, but they also are more spacious and longer when they are being pushed.

Some twin buggies begin life as single pushchairs, but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots with the addition of an adapter. This can be an economical option for families expecting more than one child. Additionally, it means you won't need to buy a new buggy when your older child outgrows it. However, it may not be the best option for twins in the early months as they'll need to be of similar age and weight.

Another kind of twin buggy is the jogger which can be used in single or double mode and has two car seats. It comes with an air-filled tyre and a swivel forward wheel, so it can also be used for off-road trails. It is heavier than other models, but it has added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport Double Jogger can be used with the seat in the main compartment, or with an innovative luxury Double Stroller kit that attaches directly to the single seat. It comes with a single swivel wheel on the front and all-wheel suspension which makes it more stable than other joggers that we tested. It's also compatible with a wide range of car seats.

This narrow, single-to-double stroller is perfect for urban excursions with its easy manoeuvrability and large shopping basket. It comes with an UPF 50+ sun canopy that extends to provide shade, and an open window in the front seat, so both children can take in the view. The model doesn't come with an integrated recline, but it can be combined with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a reclining area for infants and newborns. It can also be fitted with a toddler seat, making it three-seater.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is a flexible option that allows you to alter the configuration as your children develop. The frame starts as an individual pushchair, but it has adaptors that can be attached to allow for the addition of a second chair or carrycot, or even a car seat. These models are typically larger than the typical buggy, but are able to be able to pass through doors and are easier to maneuver up and down kerbs. They also permit you to use a toddler seat and infant car seat or two carrycots side-byside which is ideal for siblings of different ages.

The iCandy Peach 7 is a fantastic example of this type of double buggy that can be used in a variety of configurations, including carrycots, and car seats. The iCandy Peach 7 is a fantastic example of a double-buggy that can be configured in a variety of ways with car seats, seat and carrycots. The clever and intuitive one-handed reclining lever at the back of the seat unit also makes it simple for your child to lay on their backs.

The Uppababy Vista V2 stroller is another example. It comes with seats that can be removed that can be positioned to face either way, which makes it ideal for twins of any age. It also can accommodate an additional child on the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board, which attaches to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement can have an impact on the functionality of your twin pushchair. You should consider various options that permit you to change the direction in which your child's seat is facing based on their mood, the situation, or even as they become. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product that is extremely adaptable. It has a reversible seat and bassinet configurations which allows siblings to face one another, you or on a brand new adventure. The frame can be expanded to accommodate a second seat. It is able to be used in Mono or double stroller with infant car seat mode. A variety of accessories are available for both configurations.

The side-by-side arrangement is a favorite choice for parents who are just starting out. One child sits behind the second. This type of twin buggy offers the advantage of giving both children the same view. It generally narrower than one pushchair, making it easier to maneuver in doorways and on public transport. The Cybex Gazelle S pushchair twin, for instance, comes in over 20 different configurations so that you can choose the perfect set-up for your family, and it can even take two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.

The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to turn this side-byside double pram buggy buggy, designed for twins, into an running jogger. Both kids will be facing forward. This allows you to keep pace with your running partner, while keeping your kids entertained.

In general twin pushchairs can be a little heavier than their single counterparts because they come with additional features such as larger baskets and extra-padded seats and a padded seat, so take into consideration your lifestyle before you choose this kind of stroller. You may also find that they're a little harder to maneuver than a single pushchair, and you may need to buy additional accessories such as sunshades or rain covers to protect your twins from the elements.

Checking the quality of a twin pushchair is as important as making sure it is within your budget and lifestyle. Find brands that prioritize sustainability and offer detailed information on their manufacturing processes to ensure that you're getting the best value for money. Joining online parenting groups or attending local events can provide important information on the most suitable lightweight twin stroller pushchair.

Storage

If you have twins, you'll have to carry a lot of stuff. Choose a vehicle with a large undercarriage storage basket and plenty of compartments and pockets for your necessities. The storage areas should be accessible even when the seats are in different positions. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is able to accommodate twins or a baby as well as a toddler. It also has space for the 'PiggyBack board' (PS120) for older children. The Roma Gemini is able to accommodate two babies with the cocoons that come with it (PS59 each). Because of the new design, you can put the cocoons facing forward or backward. It has a convenient standing fold that makes it easy to store between use.