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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair
A twin pushchair is an ideal option if you have two babies or children of a similar age. They have two seats for your children and are typically equipped with a comfortable carrycot for newborns as well as compatibility with car seats for older toddlers.
Find models with easy-to-use push handles and the GIANT storage basket. Add-ons like cups and snack trays for both kids and parents are also handy.
Tandem
The classic tandem twin pushchair lets both children face each other. This is the preferred style of some parents who find it less likely to trigger sibling fights over who sits where. It is also ideal for trips to places like the zoo, where both children can easily see each other. Tandems are generally larger than single buggy however they tend to be larger and may feel longer when pushed.
Some twin buggies start as a single pushchair but can be adapted to accommodate two seats or carrycots with an adapter. This is a cost-effective solution for families expecting more than one child. Additionally, it means you won't need to buy an entirely new buggy once your older child has outgrown it. However, it may not be the best choice for twins in the beginning since they'll have to be similar in age and weight.
The jogger is a second type of twin buggy that can be used as a double or single buggy, and can hold two car seats. It has an air-filled tyre and a swivel-forward wheel, so it can also be used for off-road trails. It's a bit heavier than other models however the extra weight comes with an increased durability.
The Phil & Ted Sport double jogger is a great choice for either the seat in the main compartment, or with a handy double kit that attaches to the existing single seat. With one swivel front wheel and all-wheel suspension it handles rough terrain better than many other joggers we have tested and is compatible with a range of car seats too.
This stroller is narrow and single-to-double. It is perfect for urban excursions thanks to its simple maneuverability and large shopping basket. It comes with UPF50and sun canopy that can be extended to provide shade and a peekaboo view in the front seat for both children to enjoy the view. The model doesn't have recline built-in however it can be paired up with a Roma Gemini Carrycot (PS100 per carrycot) to create a flat area for infants or newborns. It can also accommodate the seat of a toddler to make it a three-seater suitable for older children.
Convertible
A convertible twin pushchair is a flexible option, allowing you to adapt the layout of your pushchair as your children get older. It begins as one pram but has adaptors that can be attached to the frame for an additional seat, carrycot or car seat. These types are generally wider than a typical buggy, but are able to be able to pass through doors and are much easier to maneuver up and down kerbs. These models let you use two carrycots or a car seat for toddlers side-by-side which is ideal for siblings.
The iCandy Peach 7 is a amazing example of double buggy that can be used in a variety of configurations that include carrycots, and car seats. The Peach 7 from iCandy is an excellent example of a double-buggy that can be configured in a variety of ways, using seats, car seats and carrycots. cheap double stroller and clever one-handed reclining lever at the rear of the seat unit also makes it easy for your child to lay flat.
The Uppababy Vista V2 stroller is another example. It comes with removable seats that can be placed to face either way, which makes it ideal for twins of any age. It also accommodates a third child in the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board that is attached to the middle of the frame.
Multiple configurations
The seating configuration can have an impact on the functioning of your twin pushchair. Be sure to look for a variety of options so that you can alter the direction of your child's seats according to their mood or the situation and also continue to use the same ones as they grow. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin, for instance, is incredibly versatile, with reversible seats and bassinets that allow siblings to be facing each other and you, or the exciting road ahead. The frame's clever design expands widthways to accommodate the additional seat and can be used in Mono or Double mode with a range of accessories to suit both configurations.
A popular option for parents who are new is the side-by-side arrangement, where one child sits behind the other. This kind of twin buggy is smaller than a standard pushchair, and can be maneuvered through doorways and on public transport. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for example has more than 20 different configurations to choose the best configuration for your child. It can also take two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.
The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to transform this side-by-side double buggy, which is specifically designed for twins, into an jogger. Both kids are facing forward. This lets you keep pace with your running partner while keeping your children happy.
Think about your lifestyle when selecting a twin pushchair. They tend to be heavier due to the extra features such as larger baskets and more padded seats. You may also find that they're a bit more difficult to maneuver than a single pushchair, and you may have to purchase additional accessories like rain covers or sunshades to protect your twins from the elements.
Examining the quality of a twin pushchair is as important as making sure it's within your budget and lifestyle. To get the most value for money choose brands that place a high priority on sustainability and offer detailed details about their manufacturing procedures. You can also gain valuable insight into the ideal twin pushchair for you by joining parenting groups online or at local events to talk to other parents about their experiences and recommendations.
Stores
You'll be carrying lots of stuff for twins so choose a spacious undercarriage basket with plenty of compartments or pockets to store your essentials. Make sure that the storage spaces are easy to access with the seats positioned in different positions too. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is able to carry twins, a baby and a toddler. It also has space for a 'PiggyBack' table (PS120) for older children. The Roma Gemini can accommodate two newborns in the cocoons included (PS59 each) and the rejigged design means you can put them in any direction. It also comes with a handy folding design that can be stored between use.