Buying a twin pushchair from birth Buggy

This range of double buggies and prams is perfect for parents with twins or children with similar ages. Tandem models give you more mobility on public transport and in smaller spaces.

The Out n About Nipper Double is slim enough to fit through a variety of doors and occupies less space when parked. Check for independent seat recline and a powerful suspension that can handle tough terrain.

Comfort

You need a twin stroller that is comfortable if you intend to take twins out. You can select one with adjustable calfrests to ensure your baby is comfortable, and a sun canopy that extends and a large storage bin. Many manufacturers offer extras such as cup holders and rain covers to make sure you have everything you require when you go on family trips.

The size of your buggy is an important aspect to take into consideration. There are some twins that are slimmer that will fit through standard doors, but you'll have to take measurements and consult the manufacturer prior to purchasing. Keep in mind that the twins you have are of different ages and have different needs, you'll need to adjust the seating arrangement frequently.

Duet V3.2, a side by side twin buggy with a wide range of configurations, is a great choice for twins or siblings of different age. With 17 options to select from, it can be used with a car seat or compatible infant carrier as a travel system, and the innovative frame expands widthways, not height, which makes it one of the slimmer side-by-side alternatives available with only 73cm of space when used in double mode, which is around the same size as a single pram when in use.

This model has two front-facing seats that can be used for babies as young as. They can be adjusted to fit the carrycot or cosido facing the parents and allowing them to keep an eye on their babies throughout the day. The seats can be adjusted to allow you to find the perfect position for your child. The large UPF50+ canopy with a magnetic peekaboo window and adjustable calf supports offers protection from the elements.

The Graco Voyager is a budget-friendly twin buggy that's perfect for toddlers and children from to three years old. Its seats can recline in a variety of positions, and the front wheel suspension makes it a smooth ride over the majority of types of terrain. Our Lab experts were impressed by the folding method: simply pull up a strap on each seat to fold it in just a few seconds.

Safety

The most effective twin buggies are robust and all-terrain with suspensions that are able to handle gravel, grass paths, and kerbs. Some models have two front wheels for extra stability on bumpy roads or in rough terrain. Look for features such as an auto-stop brake that stops the buggy in the event you pull Off Road Double Buggy the handlebar, so you can stop it before it flies away. Check the weight limit of a double buggy if are planning to take your children on a walk or run. It's also recommended to test the recline of your seat, to make sure your kids will be at ease during long jogging or walking.

There are three kinds of twin buggies: tandem, side by side and one-seated. Side-by-side models are ideal for twins or siblings that are close in age because they allow both to sit together, which allows them to communicate and chat during strolls. This type of twin buggy may be more compact than other types that makes them more convenient to maneuver and pass through doors. However, they may be heavier and have a larger footprint than single buggies, which makes them feel less stable when climbing up kerbs.

Tandem buggys are more likely to be double travel system models, which allow you to attach two carseats or carrycots at the same time. Some models can be expanded to hold two infants in the same car seat in rear-facing mode. They may be smaller and longer than twin buggies which are side-by-side, but they can also be narrower and longer than single buggies.

One-seaters are typically narrower than other types of double buggy, and make up less pavement. This makes them a good choice for siblings or twins of different ages, who like to sit next to one another and avoid waking one another awake by pulling their hair or fighting. Some models have independent recline positions, which means your children can rest comfortably without hitting each other.

Convenience

With twin strollers that your children can take their favorite dolls or teddies with them on a walk. Many models come with seats that let two children sit together and be able to interact. Some even have an adjustable basket that can be folded to store everything.

There are twin buggies that are available in different price ranges. However, it's worth spending a bit more to purchase a model that is user-friendly and will grow with your family. For instance, the Joie Evalite Duo is a good choice, and can purchase online for about PS200. The back seat folds flat for babies and is more upright for a toddler, making it suitable from the time of birth. Its design is user-friendly, with a one-handed fold and easy unfold. It is well-balanced and the suspension makes light work of kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 is another highly versatile option, featuring a total of 30 seating configurations, including twins, a child and a toddler or three kids with the addition of UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack board (which you can purchase separately for PS120). The small chassis, just 73cm wide when in double mode, means it fits through most doorways and can be rolled into your home without taking up too much space. It comes with large canopy that offer great protection from the sun and rain. Plus, it has the hoods that peek out to ensure you are watching your children at all times.

You can also purchase twin pushchairs that are designed with comfort at the forefront, such as the Gazelle S Luxury that lets you save time by folding it with both seats attached. It is possible to move the stroller double right out of the front door. This is particularly helpful for parents with babies. The lower seat will still need to be removed but it only takes a few seconds. The entire item can be folded in a neat and upright manner. The slim frame makes it lighter and less bulky than other pushchair double buggies.

Design

There are a myriad of designs to pick from, whether you're buying for twins or close-in-age siblings. Some single prams are easily converted into twin buggies, while others are designed to be twin buggies. Whatever model you pick, it's important to find one that is compatible with your family's lifestyle and requirements.

Most twin buggies are sold in tandem or side-byside configurations that allow children to sit next to one or behind. Side-by side models are narrower and more maneuverable, and can be used for children of all ages. Tandems are wider and may not fit in smaller car boots, but they are a great option for children being able to interact with each other.

Many brands of twin buggies offer numerous features that parents will adore. You should look for safety harnesses that are adjustable with five points, several recline options for seats and a large canopy that can be widened by a peek-aboo hood. Some models come with a tray for parents with changing mats that can be removed and under-seat storage baskets.

The right wheel type and size is a crucial factor for your twin buggy. Wheels for twins that have all-terrain capabilities enable you to navigate mud, gravel and uneven surfaces. Pick a buggy with suspension for better control.

If you're planning to use your twin buggy for long walks, think about the model that has a large cargo bag. This will allow you to carry more than just your two kids, and will also make it much easier to keep track of their belongings. Consider adding sun visors, rain covers, and shopping tray bags to your bag.