Buying a Double Pushchair For Twins Or Two Siblings Close in Age?

Whether you're having twins or two children that are close in age, a double pushchair offers the flexibility you need for your growing family. Select from side-by-side or tandem models like the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 that's narrow enough to fit through standard doorways.

Many models are compatible with an infant car seat and have reclining seats. Some models can be converted to single and double stroller mode. The egg2 Pushchair is a favorite for its style and flexibility.

Side by Side

The side-by-side buggy is a popular option for families with twins or siblings of different ages. They usually have two fixed seats with a single canopy, and are usually larger than an inline buggy, which gives each child the same view. They're easy to maneuver, and some have front and rear suspensions to provide better control over bumps or over the kerb while turning.

They can be more expensive than other double buggies, but they are more resale price, especially when they're a well-known brand. They are also ideal for jogging and be used on rough terrain. The seats offer plenty of space for your kids to relax comfortably. Buggies are available in a wide range of designs and colours to fit your family's style.

Some models come with additional accessories that can help keep your baby comfortable. They can include baby blankets and seats, liners, and head supports. Some may include pockets for storing toys and snacks. Parents can choose an infant buggy with an area for keeping their important items close by.

The 2023 version of this popular buggy has an updated look with a larger sun canopy, and new logos. It's a chic option for parents who want to look their best lightweight double stroller and is compatible with iCandy car seats. It's easy to put together although Kerry discovered that it took a while to take the pieces out of their boxes. The packaging was well-labeled and clever making it easy to determine what each piece would look like.

It's heavier than other double buggies, however, it's still light for an inline model. It's also extremely versatile and can be used with either one or two infant car seat. It can even change from a single seat to tandem with just one click it's a major benefit for families that are growing.

The Vista v2 UPPAbaby is a top pick for double strollers, and it's perfect for busy parents. It's extremely maneuverable in tight spaces and can tackle difficult terrain easily. It is also equipped with a large shopping basket, independent recline for both seats, and a cushioned 5-point harness to keep your children safe.

Tandem

The clever frame of this pushchair can be expanded width-wise, allowing you to add a second seat without compromising on space. This is a great option for twins, as it can fit two car seats or carrycots. It's also a great option for roadtrips. It's a little heavier than its competitors and can appear to be a bit long when in double mode but it has a good amount of storage space, including a roomy shopping basket. The iCandy Peach has a sleek elegant design that is loved by parents who are conscious of their image. Its main seat can be repositioned into four different positions and will expand with your child's weight up to 25kg. The addition of a second seat is easy with the quick-release Velcro fastenings, and this model can be used in tandem mode with one child on the other. This is a great choice for parents who want to keep from disturbing your sleepy newborn.

The seat is placed one in front of the other in this setup and it's difficult for toddlers to keep from distracting one another while out and about. This kind of pushchair comes with an upholstered seat that can recline completely which makes it suitable for infants. Many models have a higher and more upright seat for children who are older. In accordance with the model, it is possible to set them up with the intention of facing each other or the world. With a tandem pushchair, it's easier to squeeze through narrow doorways, but it may be difficult to navigate stairs and kerbs with two children.

A fantastic choice for special needs families, this versatile pushchair is a great solution for disabled children who benefit from having an older sibling to play with and encourage. It's a bit pricey but the sturdy construction is made to last, and there's plenty of storage space for all the things you'll need. It comes with a variety of accessories that will allow you to personalize the buggy to suit the needs of your family, such as rain covers or liner.

Lightweight

The best lightweight double pushchair sale strollers are compact, easy to maneuver and agile. They're typically made of a sturdy aluminium frame, and some have air-filled wheels to help them glide over even rough surfaces. They may also feature a one-handed fold and handy shoulder straps to make them easier to carry. You could consider adding additional accessories like the foot muff, sunshade or rain cover.

The Cybex Mios is a lightweight double stroller with a low price. It is both a full-functioning travel system and a lightweight buggy that can be used starting at birth with the use of a carrycot. It is a side by side design and the two seats recline independently. This provides the ideal positioning for babies and young toddlers. It features a large UPF 50+ canopy, peekaboo windows, and a toddler seat that's fully cushioned and adjustable.

Another popular option is the UPPAbaby Vista 2. It can carry twins, or a baby and a toddler. It is compatible with many car seats. It features a sleek and stylish frame with large back wheels to cope with rough terrain. It's also suitable for jogging. The double mode can make it a bit long, and there's no storage underneath the seat.

When comparing double pushchairs, consider the weight of the frame, seat and suspension. The heavier the buggy heavier, the more difficult it will be to push. This is particularly in the case of uneven surfaces. Make sure to check the dimensions of the folding, and see if it's possible to remove the seat to make it more compact. Check for features like a simple one-handed fold which home tester Kirstie described as "genius", and a handy strap to sling over your shoulders.

You can also select a tandem double buggy from birth stroller which puts the kids one behind another. It's not as maneuverable as a side-by-side, but it's still a great alternative for families of all sizes, and may be more suitable for older toddlers. Some tandems have reclining seats that let children lie down or recline depending on their mood.

Confortable

The right double pushchair can help you get out more easily no matter if you have twins or two kids with similar ages. There are many comfortable options available on the market. Whether you want to buy an side-by-side model that will accommodate a carrycot and seat or a tandem model with an adjustable rear and front seat, there's bound to be the perfect choice for your family.

Find seats with multiple reclining positions and adjustable calfrests. Often, these will be operated with one-handed buttons accessible from the back of the seat (though in our labs, this can prove a little fiddly for parents with small hands). Some of the top double pushchairs come with an extensive UPF 50+ sun canopy, with magnetic peekaboo windows as well as a handy hood extender to protect your children from harmful UV rays.

Convertible Doubles

One of the best ways to save money is to invest in an adjustable pushchair that can be converted from single to double mode as your children develop. The egg2, for example, is a stylish option that can be used from birth using the baby or toddler carriers and even offers an RumbleSeat additional option for older siblings. The reclining seats as well as the spacious carrycots were especially well-loved by the home testers who adored the possibility of it growing with your family.

If you're looking for an affordable option that can last into toddlerhood and beyond, the iCandy Venus is a great choice. It includes a footmuff as well as a seat, but it can also be converted into a twin-sized pram by using the brand's infant Cocoons (available at PS59 per piece). Our labs liked the ease of being able to switch between different configurations. They also found the instructions to be clear and straightforward however it might require some practice.

Some double pushchairs only allow you to put your children side-by-side and are generally oriented towards the world, but there are a few exceptions like the Bugaboo Donkey and Mountain Buggy Duet which can be configured for both front and parent facing seating (though this can result in an increase in the overall dimensions of the chassis). Kerb popping is generally more straightforward with a tandem, but getting through doorways and narrow aisles for shopping can be a challenge at times.

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