Buying a Twin Pushchair

Direct4Baby offers a variety of innovative twin and best double stroller pushchairs.

Our top picks are the egg2 dual-use pushchairs. They open an entirely new window that can be modified for toddlers and newborns with a combination carrycots and seat unit.

Side-by-Side

The children are placed side-by-side in a double stroller with a side-byside design. It can be fitted with two fixed seats. They are usually narrower and lighter than a single to double stroller stroller which makes it easier to move through doors.

Some have seats that are adjustable and allow a child to lie flat, Sit And Stand Double Stroller others can be adapted to carrycots. This type of twin is a great choice from birth, and is also a great choice through toddlerhood and beyond.

Some models can even be converted into one buggy that has a large shopping basket beside it, such as the Cybex Aton M5. This is an innovative option that is not just practical but also enjoyable for kids. It is essential to make sure that any additional accessories you purchase are compatible with the model you have.

Tandem

The tandem pushchair is placed behind the twin pushchair and offers two spaces for children. This arrangement is particularly good for children of the same age as it means you can have your newborn in a cozy carrycot and your toddler in a seat unit, or a baby carrier and car seat (though not all models can take both). A lot of the top twin pushchairs come with a padded front seat that reclines flat, and a rear upright seat.

The Cybex Venus is a great model of this kind of twin pushchair. The rear seat reclines completely and is suitable for infants while the front seat can be set either way. This allows your child to watch their older sibling or look out into the world. Add a newborn baby cocoon to both seats for a lie-flat space for your children. The rear seat is equipped with an hood, raincover and a full recline.

You could also opt for a model like the Joolz Geo 3 with a rear seat that can be folded up to reveal a huge shopping basket when it is not in use. This lets you easily move a double buggy for twins pushchair around narrow doors and is the ideal option for urban adventures. The curved frame and four-wheel suspension makes it ideal for handling uneven surfaces too.

Some tandem pushchairs, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2 start out as single buggies. A second seat can be added to the front or back, or underneath. This is a low-cost option that lasts longer and give you the most flexibility if you're expecting a second child in the future.

The egg2 is an example of a twin pushchair designed to be used in various configurations. It is very popular with parents due to its elegant design and premium fabric. It can be used as a single with a carrycot and infant seat or as a twin with two seat units or even a three-child family rig with the addition of a 'piggyback' board that is attached to the rear of the chassis.

Convenience

Whether you're strolling through busy shopping centers or taking in tranquil park walks, the right twin pushchair can transform your everyday routine. From tandem strollers that align your kids side-by-side by side double stroller to twin buggies that are compact and designed for small spaces, there are a range of options to choose from. But the most important consideration is whether the twin pushchair is able to stand up to the wear and tear of two kids and still provide plenty of space for their belongings too.

When looking for a new pushchair twin it's recommended to test drive several models. This will give you an idea for how it is easy to steer and stop the pushchair as well as how it folds and puts up when not in use. Be sure to check the weight to make sure it is not too heavy to carry and store in your car.

There are many accessories for twin pushchairs. These include foot muffs, rain covers. These extras are available from a variety of top brands for their twin pushchairs. Make sure to look through the various options and decide what is most suitable for your family. It's important to note that some twin pushchairs may come with a selection of these accessories as standard, so be sure to double-check before buying.

Twin pushchairs can get rather heavy, so it's crucial to choose a model that will be able to fit through doorways and other spaces that are tight. If you're unsure about this, you can always ask a member of staff at your chosen retailer to determine the width of a few door frames in order to give you an idea of how much space you'll need for the twin pushchair.

This popular twin pushchair comes with numerous useful accessories as standard. They include reversible seat covers along with foot muffs, rain covers. This is an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a twin pram which can be used as early as the moment of birth and can be used by children up to four years older. It can be used in mono or dual mode. It also has a clever frame that expands to accommodate a second seat/carrycot.