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Buying a Twin Pushchair

If you're looking to keep an eye on both of your children in a parent-facing tandem or simply appreciate the convenience of a double-pushchair, browse Direct4Baby's range of twin and double pushchairs.

Our favourites include the egg2 dual use pushchairsOpens a new window that can be adjusted for toddlers and newborns by combining carrycots and a seat unit.

Side-by-Side

A double buggy converts to Single side-by-side buggy has the children positioned in a row, side-by-side and will usually have two fixed seats. They are often narrower than a single pushchair, so easier to get through doorways and are more evenly weighed, making them easy to manoeuvre through kerbs and up and down.

Some have adjustable seats that allow one child to lie flat, while others can accommodate carrycots. This kind of twin bed is a good choice for babies and toddlers.

Some models can be converted to an all-in-one buggy with an enormous shopping basket on top of it, like the Cybex Aton M5. This is a fantastic option for children that is both practical and fun. It is important to make sure that any additional accessories you purchase are compatible with the model you have.

Tandem

Twin pushchairs, referred to as tandems, are placed one behind the other, sit and stand double stroller provide two places for your children. This arrangement is great for children of the same age, because you can put your baby in a carrycot while your toddler is in a seat unit or in a car seat and baby carrier (though not all models support both). A lot of the top twin strollers have an adjustable front seat and the rear seat which is upright.

The Cybex Venus is a great example of this type of twin pushchair. The rear seat has a full recline and is suitable from birth, whereas the front seat can be set either way - which means your younger child can look at their older sibling or you can face them out to the world for more interaction. Add a newborn baby cocoon to each seat to create a comfortable lie-flat place for your children. The rear seat is equipped with a raincover, hood and an entire recline.

You can also opt for an option like the Joolz Geo 3 which has been designed with a rear seat that opens up to reveal a huge shopping basket when not in use. This lets you easily move a double buggy that converts to single pushchair around narrow doors. It's a great choice for urban adventures. The curved frame of this buggy and suspension on four wheels makes it perfect for uneven surfaces.

Some tandem pushchairs like the UPPAbaby Vista 2, start as single buggies after which a second seat can be added in the front, behind or under. This is a low-cost option that will last longer and offer you a lot of flexibility in the event that you're expecting another child in the near future.

The egg2 is an iconic example of this kind of twin pushchair, which has been designed to be used in a variety of configurations. It's popular with parents due to its sleek design and premium fabrics. It can be used as a single with infant seats and a carrycot or as a small double buggy with two seat units, or even as a triple-child family rig by adding the use of a 'piggyback' board that attaches to the rear of the chassis.

Convenience

A twin pushchair that is the right one can transform your daily routine, whether you're strolling in bustling shopping centers or enjoying a peaceful stroll in the park. There are a variety of choices, from tandem prams which align your babies in a row, to twin buggies that are compact and designed for tight spaces. The most important thing to consider is whether or not the twin pushchair is able to withstand the wear-and-tear of two children, while still providing enough space for their belongings.

When looking for a new pushchair twin, it's recommended to try out several models. This will give you a feel of how it's easy to control and stop the pushchair, as well as how it folds and puts up when not in use. It is also important to check the weight of the pushchair to make sure it's not too heavy to lift into your car or put away when not in use.

There are plenty of accessories available for twin pushchairs, including rain covers, foot muffs and drinks holders. These additional accessories are available from many top brands for their twin pushchairs. Take the time to browse the selection and decide what is best for your family. It's worth noting that certain twin pushchairs might include a variety of these accessories as standard, so be sure to confirm this before purchasing.

It is essential to choose a twin pushchair that will be used in narrow doorways and other spaces. If you're unsure you're not sure, ask a member of staff at the retailer you've chosen to determine the width of a few door frames in order to give you an idea of how much space you'll need for the twin pushchair.

This popular twin pushchair comes with a variety of useful accessories as standard such as reversible seat liners as well as foot muffs, rain covers. It's an excellent choice for parents seeking a twin pram that can be used from birth and will be able to accommodate their children as young as the age of 4 years old. It can be used in dual or mono mode and the frame can be expanded to accommodate an additional seat/carrycot.