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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair
If you have two children or babies that are the same age, a twin pushchair will be a good option. They have two places to carry your children, and usually come with comfy carrycots or chairs for newborns, as well as car seats that are compatible with older toddlers.
Look out for models with easy-to use push handles and a GIANT basket. Add-ons like cups and snack trays for both kids and parents are also helpful.
Tandem
The classic tandem twin pushchair is side-by-side and allows both children to face one their respective faces. Some parents like this design because it is less likely to cause siblings to argue over who sits in which seat. It also works well for visiting places like the zoo, where both children can easily see each other. Tandem buggies are more spacious than single buggies, but they also are larger and longer when they are pushed.
Some twin buggies are designed as a single pushchair but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots using an adapter. This is an affordable option for families expecting more than one child and it means that you don't have to buy an entirely new buggy once your older child is outgrowing it. However, it might not be the best compact double stroller option for twin babies in the beginning as they'll need to be the same age and weight.
Another type of twin buggy is the jogger, which can be used in a double or single mode and can accommodate two car seats. It has an air-filled tire and a swivel-forward wheel which means it can be used on trails that are off-road. It is a bit heavier than other models however the extra weight is added durability.
The Phil & Ted Sport double strollers Jogger can be used either with the seat in the main compartment, or with an innovative double kit that attaches directly to the single seat. It has a single swivel wheel on the front and an all-wheel suspension, which makes it more stable than other joggers we have tested. It is also compatible with many car seats.
This narrow, single-to-double stroller for tall parents stroller is perfect for urban excursions with its easy manoeuvrability and large shopping basket. It has an UPF 50+ sun canopy that can be extended to provide real shade. It also has a window that peeks out from the front seat so that both children can enjoy the view. This model doesn't have an integrated recline, but it can be paired with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a lay-flat space for newborns and infants. It also fits the seat of a toddler to make it a three-seater option for older children.
Convertible
A convertible twin pushchair is an adaptable option that lets you change the configuration as your kids get older. It begins as a single pram with adaptors that attach to the frame to add a second seat, a carrycot or car seat. These models tend to be larger than the standard buggy but can often be able to pass through doors and are easier to maneuver between kerbs. They also allow you to use a toddler seat as well as an infant car seat or two carrycots side-byside which is great for siblings of varying age.
The iCandy Peach 7 double buggy is a fantastic example of this type. It can be set up in 25 different ways using seats, car seat and carrycots. Our test team liked how light and slim it is for a two-seater and also provides a large and comfortable ride for the kids. The clever and intuitive one-handed reclining lever at the back of the unit also makes it easy for your child to lie on their backs.
The Uppababy Vista V2 stroller is another example. It has removable seats that can be positioned to face either way, which makes it ideal for twins of any age. The RumbleSeat and PiggyBack riding boards that are attached to the middle frame could accommodate a third child.
Multiple configurations
The seating arrangement can have a a major impact on the functionality of your twin pushchair. Look out for multiple options to change the direction of your children's seats according to their mood or the circumstances and also continue to use the same ones as they grow. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product that is extremely versatile. It comes with a reversible seat and bassinet configurations that allow siblings to be facing each other, one another or embark on a new adventure. The frame can be expanded to accommodate a second seat. It can be used either in Mono or double infant stroller mode. A variety of accessories are available for both configurations.
A popular option for parents who are new is the side-by-side arrangement, where one child sits behind the other. This type of twin buggy is a bit narrower than a standard pushchair, and can be pushed through doors and on public transport. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for example offers more than 20 options to choose the most suitable configuration for your child. It can also accommodate two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.
For those who want to take their twins jogging or go on more adventurous adventures, the Valco Jump Seat attachment turns this side-by-side double buggy converts to single buggy an jogger that has both kids facing towards the front. This allows you to keep up with your running partner and keeps the kids content as they explore.
Think about your lifestyle when selecting a twin pushchair. They are generally heavier because they come with additional features, such as larger baskets and more padding for the seats. It is possible that they weigh a bit more than a single stroller, and you'll need to purchase additional accessories like rain covers or sunshades to protect your twins.
It's equally important to test the quality of a double running buggy pushchair, as it is to ensure that it's in line with your budget and lifestyle. Look for brands that prioritise sustainability and offer detailed information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the best value for money. You can also gain valuable information about the ideal twin pushchair for you by joining parenting groups online or at local events to talk to other parents about their experience and suggestions.
Storage
If you have twins, you'll need carry a lot of stuff. Choose a vehicle equipped with a huge undercarriage basket as well as plenty of pockets and compartments to store your essentials. The storage areas should be easily accessible, even when the seats are in different positions. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a toddler and a baby, plus has room to add the 'PiggyBack' board for older kids (PS120). The Roma Gemini can accommodate two infants in the cocoons that come with it (PS59 each) The rejigged design means you can connect them facing either direction. It also has a convenient standing fold for easy storage between usages.
If you have two children or babies that are the same age, a twin pushchair will be a good option. They have two places to carry your children, and usually come with comfy carrycots or chairs for newborns, as well as car seats that are compatible with older toddlers.
Look out for models with easy-to use push handles and a GIANT basket. Add-ons like cups and snack trays for both kids and parents are also helpful.
Tandem
The classic tandem twin pushchair is side-by-side and allows both children to face one their respective faces. Some parents like this design because it is less likely to cause siblings to argue over who sits in which seat. It also works well for visiting places like the zoo, where both children can easily see each other. Tandem buggies are more spacious than single buggies, but they also are larger and longer when they are pushed.
Some twin buggies are designed as a single pushchair but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots using an adapter. This is an affordable option for families expecting more than one child and it means that you don't have to buy an entirely new buggy once your older child is outgrowing it. However, it might not be the best compact double stroller option for twin babies in the beginning as they'll need to be the same age and weight.
Another type of twin buggy is the jogger, which can be used in a double or single mode and can accommodate two car seats. It has an air-filled tire and a swivel-forward wheel which means it can be used on trails that are off-road. It is a bit heavier than other models however the extra weight is added durability.
The Phil & Ted Sport double strollers Jogger can be used either with the seat in the main compartment, or with an innovative double kit that attaches directly to the single seat. It has a single swivel wheel on the front and an all-wheel suspension, which makes it more stable than other joggers we have tested. It is also compatible with many car seats.
This narrow, single-to-double stroller for tall parents stroller is perfect for urban excursions with its easy manoeuvrability and large shopping basket. It has an UPF 50+ sun canopy that can be extended to provide real shade. It also has a window that peeks out from the front seat so that both children can enjoy the view. This model doesn't have an integrated recline, but it can be paired with a Roma Gemini carrycot (PS100 each) to create a lay-flat space for newborns and infants. It also fits the seat of a toddler to make it a three-seater option for older children.
Convertible
A convertible twin pushchair is an adaptable option that lets you change the configuration as your kids get older. It begins as a single pram with adaptors that attach to the frame to add a second seat, a carrycot or car seat. These models tend to be larger than the standard buggy but can often be able to pass through doors and are easier to maneuver between kerbs. They also allow you to use a toddler seat as well as an infant car seat or two carrycots side-byside which is great for siblings of varying age.
The iCandy Peach 7 double buggy is a fantastic example of this type. It can be set up in 25 different ways using seats, car seat and carrycots. Our test team liked how light and slim it is for a two-seater and also provides a large and comfortable ride for the kids. The clever and intuitive one-handed reclining lever at the back of the unit also makes it easy for your child to lie on their backs.
The Uppababy Vista V2 stroller is another example. It has removable seats that can be positioned to face either way, which makes it ideal for twins of any age. The RumbleSeat and PiggyBack riding boards that are attached to the middle frame could accommodate a third child.
Multiple configurations
The seating arrangement can have a a major impact on the functionality of your twin pushchair. Look out for multiple options to change the direction of your children's seats according to their mood or the circumstances and also continue to use the same ones as they grow. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product that is extremely versatile. It comes with a reversible seat and bassinet configurations that allow siblings to be facing each other, one another or embark on a new adventure. The frame can be expanded to accommodate a second seat. It can be used either in Mono or double infant stroller mode. A variety of accessories are available for both configurations.
A popular option for parents who are new is the side-by-side arrangement, where one child sits behind the other. This type of twin buggy is a bit narrower than a standard pushchair, and can be pushed through doors and on public transport. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair, for example offers more than 20 options to choose the most suitable configuration for your child. It can also accommodate two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.
For those who want to take their twins jogging or go on more adventurous adventures, the Valco Jump Seat attachment turns this side-by-side double buggy converts to single buggy an jogger that has both kids facing towards the front. This allows you to keep up with your running partner and keeps the kids content as they explore.
Think about your lifestyle when selecting a twin pushchair. They are generally heavier because they come with additional features, such as larger baskets and more padding for the seats. It is possible that they weigh a bit more than a single stroller, and you'll need to purchase additional accessories like rain covers or sunshades to protect your twins.
It's equally important to test the quality of a double running buggy pushchair, as it is to ensure that it's in line with your budget and lifestyle. Look for brands that prioritise sustainability and offer detailed information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the best value for money. You can also gain valuable information about the ideal twin pushchair for you by joining parenting groups online or at local events to talk to other parents about their experience and suggestions.
Storage
If you have twins, you'll need carry a lot of stuff. Choose a vehicle equipped with a huge undercarriage basket as well as plenty of pockets and compartments to store your essentials. The storage areas should be easily accessible, even when the seats are in different positions. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a toddler and a baby, plus has room to add the 'PiggyBack' board for older kids (PS120). The Roma Gemini can accommodate two infants in the cocoons that come with it (PS59 each) The rejigged design means you can connect them facing either direction. It also has a convenient standing fold for easy storage between usages.
