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Buying a Double Pushchair For Twins Or Two Siblings Close in Age? Double pushchairs are perfect for families with twins or children with similar age. Choose between tandem models or side-by-side designs like the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 which is small enough to fit in standard doors. Many models are compatible with an infant car seats and include reclining seats. Some can even convert to single mode, like with the egg2 Pushchair which is loved for its design and versatility. Side by Side The side-by-side buggy is a classic option for families with twins or siblings of different ages. They usually have 2 fixed seats and a single canopy. They're also a bit wider than inline buggys so that both children can observe the same things. They are easy to maneuver and some even have front and rear suspensions to help with going over bumps or kerbs. Although they may cost more than other types of double buggies, they are likely to have a higher resale value, especially if you choose a popular brand. These buggies are also great for jogging, and can be used on rough terrain. The seats have plenty of space for your children to relax comfortably. Buggies are available in a variety of colours and designs to complement your family's style. Some models include extra accessories to help keep your baby comfortable. These can include baby blankets and liners, seat cushions, and head supports. Some may include pockets for storing toys and snacks. Parents can also find an infant buggy with an adult console to keep essentials handy. The 2023 version of this popular buggy comes with a new look, a bigger sun canopy, and new logos. It's a stylish option for parents who are conscious of their image and is compatible with iCandy child car seats. It's also simple to put together but Kerry found that it took some time to take all the components out of the boxes. However, the boxing was well-labeled and clever, which made it easier to know what to expect from each component. It's a bit heavier than other double buggies however, it's still light for an inline model. It's also extremely versatile, and it can be used with two or more infant car seats. It can be transformed from a single seat into an entire tandem in only one click. The Vista v2 UPPAbaby is a top pick for double strollers, and it's ideal for parents who are busy. It's incredibly easy to maneuver through tight spaces and can handle difficult terrain easily. It is also equipped with a large shopping basket, an independent recline for both seats, and a cushioned 5-point harness to keep your children secure. Tandem The innovative frame of this pushchair is able to expand widthways and allows you to add a second seat without compromising on space. This is a great choice for twins since it can fit two carrycots or a car seat. It's also a great travel system for road trips. It's heavier than its rivals and may feel long when pushing in double mode, but it has a good amount of storage space, including a roomy shopping basket. The iCandy Peach has a sleek and stylish design that's popular with parents who are a bit glam. The reclining seat can be adjusted to four different positions, and it will grow with your children up to 25kg. It is easy with the quick-release Velcro fastenings, and this model can be used in tandem mode with one child seated on the top of the other. This is a great choice for parents who want to keep from the baby from being disturbed. This configuration places the seats one in front of another, making it harder for toddlers and their parents to be distracted when they are out and about. This type of pushchair features an upholstered seat that can fully recline which makes it suitable for newborns. Some models have a taller, more upright seat in the back for older children. It's often possible to configure them to be facing each other or world facing, depending on the style of the pushchair. It's easier to navigate narrow doors with a tandem pushchair, but it can be hard to get up kerbs and stairs with two kids in the back. This multi-functional pushchair is a great choice for families with special needs children. It's a great solution for children with disabilities who could benefit from a younger sibling with whom they can play with and encourage. It's not expensive, but it's made to last. There's plenty of space for all your needs. It comes with a variety of accessories that will allow you to personalize the buggy to fit your family, such as rain covers and liner. Lightweight The best double strollers that are lightweight are compact, easy to maneuver and nimble. Some have air-filled tires to help them glide on rough surfaces. Some models come with one-handed folds and shoulder straps that make them easier for you to carry. You could consider adding additional accessories like the foot muff, rain cover or a sunshade. If you're looking for a lightweight double buggy that comes with a fantastic price tag then the Cybex Mios is worth considering. It's it is a fully-functional travel system and a light buggy, and is suitable from birth, with the addition of the carrycot. It features an aesthetically pleasing side-by-side design and both seats recline separately. This provides the ideal position for infants and toddlers. It comes with a large UPF 50+ canopy with windows that can be seen through and the toddler seat is cushioned with adjustable foot and leg rests. UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another top contender. It can accommodate twins, or a baby with a toddler. It is compatible with many car seats. It has a sleek and stylish frame with big back wheels to cope with rough terrain, and it's also suitable for running. The double mode could make it a bit long, and there's no storage underneath the seat. When comparing double pushchairs, take into consideration the weight of each seat, frame and suspension. The heavier the buggy, the harder it'll be to push, particularly over uneven surfaces. Check the folding dimensions, and then see if you can take off the seat to make it more compact. Look for features like an easy one-handed fold which test-run tester Kirstie described as “genius” and a useful strap that you can wear over your shoulders. Alternately, you can choose a tandem double pushchair, which sits children one behind the other. It's not as maneuverable however, it's still a great option for families with multiple children. It might be better suited to older toddlers. Certain tandems come with reclining seats that let children lay down or sit up according to their mood. Comfortable If you're the parent of twins or two kids close in age, having the right double pushchair will make outings much simpler. Thankfully, there's a wide selection of comfortable options that are available. There are plenty of options for families, whether you're seeking a side by side model that can accommodate both a carrycot seat and a seat or a tandem model with a front and rear seat that can be interchanged. Look for seats that have several recline positions and adjustable calfrests. Most of the time, they will be operated by one-handed buttons accessible from the back of the seat (though in our tests this could be difficult for parents with small hands). Some of the top double pushchairs also come with an enormous UPF 50+ sun canopy that has windows that are magnetic and a handy hood extender to shield your children from harmful UV radiation. Convertible Doubles One way to save money is to purchase a convertible pushchair that can change from single mode to double as your children develop. The egg2, for example is a fashionable option that can be used with the toddler seat included or baby carrier from birth. It even offers a second add-on RumbleSeat for older siblings. The reclining seats and large carrycots were especially well-loved by test subjects at home who loved the way it can grow with your family. On the other hand, if you're looking for a low-cost option that will last from birth until toddlerhood, check out the iCandy Venus. It comes with a seat and footmuff, but it can be combined with the brand's newborn cocoons (available separately for just PS59 each) to make it an infant pram that can be used by twins or infants/toddlers. Our labs loved how easy it is to switch between configurations and found the instructions clear and easy to follow – even though it can take some practice to get it all out of the box. smallest double buggy permit you to place your children in a row and are generally oriented towards the world. However there are some notable exceptions such as the Bugaboo Donkey or Mountain Buggy Duet which can be configured both for front and parent facing (though this will increase overall width of the chassis). Kerb popping is typically easier with a tandem but getting through doorways and narrow aisles of shopping can be difficult at times.