A Double Buggy Is a Must-Have For Families With Two Kids

A double buggy will be a necessity for families with more than one child. It allows you to navigate urban pathways and off road double buggy road trails without difficulty while making sure that your children are comfortable and happy.

When selecting a double stroller, there are a lot of aspects to take into consideration. Make sure it fits through the car boot and doorway when folded.

Lightweight

It's exciting to bring home a second child however, there are a lot of practical considerations. Adding another child to the family will require reorganising living spaces, rethinking car seats and, of course, buying a brand new double buggy.

There are plenty of great options available regardless of whether you're looking for twins or simply want something narrow. Our lab experts like the iCandy Peach, which comes with a range of accessories that rival brands charge extra for and can fold up very well to take up little space in your boot. It is easy to maneuver and rolls well, as per testers. However, it can seem a bit long if you're in double mode.

Side-by-side buggies are ideal for keeping kids together but they are somewhat larger than the single stroller. This makes it difficult to move up and down kerbs. Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury, with its 63cm width is the tiniest on the market. It's easy to maneuver through doors and into public transportation. It's compatible with a range of car seats and can adapt to your growing family - it can be used as a mono or tandem buggy when your children are ready to be seated side-by-side.

The suspension is excellent for rough surfaces, and its adjustable height makes steering a breeze. It's a great choice for older children, since it has a seat elevated stadium style to give them an improved view of the action. It's not as light as other models on this list but it's still a good option.

It's crucial to select a double buggy that's comfortable to push. Look for a handle with a cushioned grip that is made to fit your height. Also, look for a large basket that has plenty of pockets and compartments. If you're not using your buggy, it's worth considering how easily it folds and can be put away.

Easy to manoeuvre

There are some amazing new double buggies out there that make getting out and about with two kids much easier. For instance, the iCandy Orange is an all-in-one option that can be used to carry twins (or one toddler and a baby) with both seats/carrycots facing forward or backward and even a third seat with the 'piggyback' board (sold separately). Its sleek, light frame with swivel wheels on the front and suspension ensure it's easy to maneuver through the city and over rougher terrain.

The Joie Evalite Duo is another side-by-side model that's incredibly light and has a compact footprint. They can be easily put away with the seats attached. They require more effort to push them over kerbs, and aren't ideal for uneven surfaces. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another great choice as it can take both seats/carrycots in tandem, but can also be used as a single buggy thanks to its clever frame that expands widthways. It also has a height-adjustable handle making it really easy to steer with just one hand.

If you're planning to use public transport a lot, consider whether you'll require a double buggy that has big wheels, as they are able to cope better with uneven or rough surfaces. Find out how easy it will be to fold and unfold the buggy, as well as the width of the buggy folded to determine if it's going to fit in your car. If you reside in an area with narrow streets, choose a tandem double stroller where the child is seated behind their companion, instead of sitting in front of them. This makes it easier to maneuver through narrow spaces.

A lot of storage

double stroller for newborn twins buggies don't have to be a necessity for every family, but they can help with outings for families with toddlers and infants. Check out the side-by-side buggies if you're looking for an easy-to-steer, lightweight model. These have a large basket under and side and rear pockets to store all the essentials for your baby. A lot of models come with handles that can be adjusted to fit parents of different heights. They also fold neatly to a compact form, making them ideal for use in small spaces or in the boot.

If you're looking for a more robust pushchairs double buggy, try one of the all-terrain options. They're typically twins and are more difficult to maneuver, however they usually come with a reclined seat that is ideal for toddlers and infants. They're a great option for outdoor enthusiasts and active family members. Some models can be transformed into joggers, making them perfect for running or exercise.

A majority of the top double buggies can accommodate many different combinations of car seats, carrycots and seats. This makes them a great option for families with twins or siblings who are close in age, but it's worth checking the specs of any model you're considering to make sure it will fit your requirements.

There are two kinds of Double stroller with snack Tray buggy that are tandem and twin. In tandem, one seat is placed behind the other. A twin buggy has the primary advantage that children can interact instead of fighting over who gets to sit in front. Twin buggys can be wider and make it more difficult to maneuver through doorways and aisles at the supermarket.

Tandem buggies are usually smaller than single buggies, however they are nonetheless longer. They're also less stable when going up kerbs and might require dismantling in order to fit into your car boot. Reclining the seat independently is now a common feature on a lot of double buggies. So, ensure that your model allows you to adjust each child's seat to the position that they are most comfortable in.

Comfort

A quality double buggy will offer both children and parents plenty of comfort. Look out for padding on the straps, the amount of recline each seat can achieve and whether the seats are independently adjustable to allow you to adjust to your child's needs as they develop. Also, check the weight limit and whether they both come with a sun canopy or a hood to protect your children from rain and wind.

If you're looking for a flexible alternative to a double infant strollers pushchair then consider a baby carrier. They're great for toddlers who want to walk but require the comfort of a ride. They're also ideal for infants and newborns. Some carriers can be used with a car seat for even greater flexibility.

Many parents consider a side-by-side double buggy the easiest option to navigate, however there are also some innovative models out there like the Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury in herringbone, that is incredibly slim and is the tiniest side-by-side double buggy available (it's the same width as a single stroller).

The Wave tandem buggies from Mamas & Papas are another excellent choice. They offer more configuration options than other tandem buggies. It starts out as a single pushchair, but you can add a second seat or carrycot (and sometimes a third one) to the frame using adaptors, giving you a wide range of seating arrangements. It is easy to control, has an excellent suspension and Lab experts were amazed by how simple it was to fold. You just pull up on the two straps (one under each seat) and you can collapse the entire thing in just a few just a few seconds.

Double buggys are a good investment that will last for many years. They also offer a reasonable resales price. When comparing prices it is important to keep in mind that purchasing a reputable model will let you purchase additional accessories and upgrades later. The top-rated double buggies include a handy Changing Bag and Carrier for the price. This is a must-have accessory that will help you save time and effort on the day you need to travel with your kids.