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Buying a Double Buggy From Birth

When it comes to choosing the ideal double buggy, there are plenty of things to consider. We spoke with Fourth Trimester postnatal retreat expert Katie Billingsley for her advice on everything from seating options and age ranges to folding mechanisms and storage space.

A must-have purchase for active families, this buggy grows with your family from twins through to toddlers. It's light and easy to maneuver and can tackle uneven terrain with ease.

What type of buggy do you prefer?

double seat stroller buggys are perfect for transporting up to two children at a time, even if they are not of the same age. They can also serve as prams, and they have recline mechanisms in each seat so your children can lie down in various positions. Many have ample storage for everything from snacks and drinks to nappies and wipes. They're typically lightweight twin stroller, fold up easily and compact enough to fit in the car boot. If you travel a significant deal, it's important to ensure that the buggy can be easily moved with the wheels folded in your car boot, and then removed.

You might have seen this kind of double buggy on other moms' strollers or even ridden in one as a kid. They are perfect for twins who are older or who want to keep pace with you. They also come in various seating configurations such as 'cinema seats'. They're usually easy to drive and, if you opt for a model that has soft suspension, you can make light work of kerbs.

Tandem buggies, which are easier to turn than side-by-sides, are also very popular. The second seat is positioned behind the first, rather than on the top. They're usually bigger than a side-byside and can be bulky when folded, which is why it's crucial to ensure they fit through doors and public transport. They can be used to transport twins or a toddler and a baby or three children with the addition of a buggy board.

Lastly there are the'single-to-double' convertibles which can be used as a single pushchair from birth then convert to a double by attaching a second seat, carrycot or car seat to their clever frame. They tend to be more expensive than side-by-sides or tandem buggies but offer lots of flexibility and a high return on investment. They're generally easy to steer, come with an enormous storage basket and are able to handle uneven surfaces. Some models even come with built-in ride-on boards and cinema seating for your child's older.

Do you have twins?

double buggy that converts to single buggys are the ideal method to transport your children, regardless of whether they are twins or older siblings. There are two main types of double buggy: side-by-side buggies where your children sit side by side or tandem buggies where one baby is above the other. Both buggies are able to accommodate two fixed seats. However side-by-side buggies are smaller to be able to pass through doors. Tandems tend to be more spacious overall. They can also accommodate both an infant seat and a carrycot.

Do you have one?

Having a younger sibling can feel like quite an enormous responsibility at first, especially when you must tend to the infant. They may be feeling a little secluded when they are in a baby carrier while you push the older sibling along and so having a double buggy from birth will make life easier. It can also provide your child with an immense sense of pride when they become a 'big brother or sister' and help them get used to their new role.

Side-by-side buggies can be a good option for twins since both children will have the same view. However they are heavy and heavy. The Leclerc B-AGILE DUAL is a compact double buggy with an innovative frame that can be expanded widthwise and can accommodate two seats fixed. It also comes with a variety of configuration options including using the second seat to create a bassinet.

We recommend the Mountain Buggy Double Trailblazer to families who love to explore. This clever buggy is a single-pushchair that can be transformed into a double by adding an additional seat or carrycot (depending on model). Its smooth ride is ideal for rough terrain, and it features numerous thoughtful features that will keep everyone content.

Do you need a travel system?

Double buggies are great for bringing your kids around in comfort however they're not essential for every family. Depending on your lifestyle and the age gap between your children you might be able to make do with just a single stroller and some attachments, such as baby carriers and toddler harnesses that allow you to ferry your child on their back or in front of you.

There are three different types of double buggies: tandem, side-by-side, and convertible. Side-by-side buggies come with two seats positioned next to each other, so your children can see each other. However, they are typically larger than a single pushchair, and can be tricky to maneuver between kerbs. Tandem buggies are small that has one seat in the front and a back seat. However they can be quite heavy and lengthy to push.

Convertible double buggies allow you to convert a single stroller into double buggy by attaching a bassinet or infant car seat to the frame. This allows you to keep your infant snuggled safely in their car seat until they're ready to move into the main buggy seat. The Uppababy V2 is an excellent example of this - it can be used with twins, a toddler and one or more children using the option of a PiggyBack Board.

Once your children are older and have more stamina, a double buggy can also be used to accompany them on bike rides or other day trips where they'd prefer walking. But, it's important to remember that they may not always want to be in a buggy and can easily become disgruntled and tired during longer trips.

Before you purchase a double stroller, consider the factors mentioned above and your family's unique situation. Having a solid and reliable double stroller can simplify your life particularly if you have to navigate busy streets or crowded shopping centres.