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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two kids or babies of the same age, a twin pushchair could be a great choice. They provide two spaces for your infants and usually come with comfortable carrycots for infants as well as compatibility with car seats for older toddlers.

Be on the lookout for models that have easy-to use push handles, as well as a GIANT basket. Accessories like cups and a snack tray for parents and kids are also beneficial.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair lets both children to face each other. Some parents like this design because it is less likely to cause siblings to fight over which seat. It also works well for trips to places like the zoo where both kids can easily see each other. Tandems are often larger than single double stroller buggy however they tend to be larger and may feel longer when they are pushed.

A few twin buggies are initially designed as single pushchairs and then can be extended to fit two seats or carrycots by putting in an adapter. This is a cost-effective solution for families with more than one child, and 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 lightweight double stroller option for twins in their early years, as they'll need to be of the same weight and age.

Another kind of twin buggy is the jogger that can be utilized in double or single mode and can accommodate two car seats. It features a swivel front wheel and air-filled tyres so it is able to handle off-road trails, too. It is heavier than other options however it offers durability.

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

This narrow, single to double stroller is perfect for urban adventures. Its simple maneuverability and large basket make it perfect for urban adventures. It comes with an UPF 50+ sun canopy that expands to provide real shade and a window that peeks out from the front seat, so both children can enjoy the view. This model doesn't have an integrated recline, but it can be paired with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a lay-flat space for newborns and infants. It can also be fitted with a toddler seat making it three-seater.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair is an adaptable option that allows you to alter the configuration as your kids get older. The frame begins as one pushchair but has adaptors attached to it to accommodate a second seat, carrycot or a car seat. These models tend to be larger than the typical buggy, but are able to be able to pass through doors and are more maneuverable up and down kerbs. These models let you use two carrycots or a toddler car seat side-by-side, which is great for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 double buggy is a fantastic example of this type. It can be set up with 25 different ways using seats, car seat and carrycots. Our test team liked the way it is slim and light is for a dual-seater, as well as offering a spacious comfortable, sturdy ride for children. The simple and easy one-handed reclining lever at the back of the unit also makes it easy for your child to lie on their backs.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another model of a convertible twin stroller with seats that can be removed and can be set to face forward or backward making it suitable for twins of all ages. The RumbleSeat and PiggyBack riding boards which attach to the middle frame could accommodate an additional child.

Multiple configurations

The seating configuration of your twin pushchair can significantly affect its performance. You should consider several options that allow you to change the direction your child's seat is positioned based on their mood, the situation, or even as they become. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin, for example, is incredibly versatile, with reversible seat and bassinet configurations that let siblings to be facing each other either with you or the exciting route ahead. The frame expands to accommodate a second seat. It is able to be used in Mono or Double mode. A variety of accessories are available for both configurations.

The side-by-side arrangement is a popular option for parents who are just starting out. One child is seated behind the second. This kind of twin buggy offers the advantage of giving both children the same view. It is typically narrower than a single pushchair, making it easier to maneuver through doorways and on public transport. The Cybex Gazelle S Pushchair, for instance, comes with more than 20 different configurations so that you can pick the ideal configuration for your family, and it can also accommodate two carrycots or car seats in tandem mode.

The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to transform this side-by-side double buggy, specifically designed for twins, into a Jogger. Both kids are facing towards the front. This allows you to keep up with your running partner, while keeping the kids happy.

Think about your lifestyle when selecting a twin pushchair. They tend to be heavier because they have additional features, such as bigger baskets and padding for the seats. It is also possible that they're a bit more difficult to manoeuvre than a single pushchair, and you may need to purchase additional accessories, such as rain covers or sunshades to protect your twins from the elements.

It is equally important to assess the quality of a lightweight double buggy pushchair, as it is to ensure that it is compatible with your budget and lifestyle. To get the best value you can choose a brand that have a strong focus on sustainability and provide thorough information about their production processes. Joining online parenting groups or attending local events can help you gain important information on the most suitable twin pushchairs.

Storage

There will be a lot of stuff for twins so choose a spacious undercarriage basket with plenty of compartments or pockets to store 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 a 'PiggyBack' table (PS120) for older children. The Roma Gemini is able to accommodate two newborns with the cocoons included (PS59 each). Thanks to the new design, you can attach the cocoons with either a either direction, or reverse. It also comes with a handy standing fold for easy storage between uses.