How Double Pushchair Became The Hottest Trend Of 2023

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

If you have twins or two children that are close in age, a double pushchair will give you the flexibility you need for your growing family. Pick from side-byside or tandem models such as the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 that's slim enough to pass through standard doorways.

Many models also come with recliners that can be laid flat and can be used with infant car seats. Some models can be converted to single mode. The egg2 Pushchair is a popular choice for its style and versatility.

Side by Side

The side-by-side buggy is the classic choice for families with twins or siblings of different age. They typically have two fixed seats with a single canopy and are generally wider than an inline buggy to give each child the same view. They are easy to maneuver and some even have front and rear suspensions to help with going over bumps or kerbs.

While they are more expensive than other types of double buggies, they tend to have a higher resale value when you purchase a well-known brand. They're also great for jogging and can withstand rough terrain, and the seats provide plenty of space for your children to relax. Buggies are available in a variety of colors and designs to fit your family's style.

Certain models come with extra accessories that will help to keep your baby snug. These can include baby blankets and seats, liners, and head supports. They could also come with pockets for storing snacks and toys. Parents can even find an infant buggy with a console for parents to keep important items in one place.

The 2023 version of the popular buggy comes with a new look with a larger sun canopy and brand new logos. It's a stylish option for parents who are image-conscious and is compatible with iCandy child car seats. It's simple to put together, but Kerry discovered that it took a long time to get the parts out of their boxes. The packaging was well-labeled and smart and made it easy to identify what each piece would look similar to.

It's a bit heavier than other double buggies but still fairly light for an inline model. It is also very versatile and can be used with either one or two infant car seat. It can be converted from a single car seat to a tandem with just one click.

The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is a fantastic double umbrella stroller stroller that is ideal for parents with busy schedules. It's super easy to maneuver through tight spaces and handles tough terrain easily. It comes with a huge basket, an independent recline on both seats, and a 5-point padded harness to keep your kids safe.

Tandem

This clever frame expands in width, allowing an additional seat to be added without compromising space. It's a great choice for twins as young as birth and can take 2 carrycots or car seats also, making it a fantastic travel system for road trips. It's heavier than some of its rivals and could seem a bit bulky when used in double mode but it's got plenty of storage space, including a spacious shopping basket. The iCandy Peach is a favourite among image-conscious parents and boasts an incredibly stylish, sleek design. Its reclining main seat also can be adjusted to four different positions, and it will grow with your children up to 25kg. The quick-release Velcro fasteners allow you to add a second seat. This model can also be used in tandem mode, placing one child sitting on top of another. This is a great option for those who want to avoid the baby from being disturbed.

The seat is positioned one in front of the other in this arrangement which makes it harder for toddlers to distract one another while out and out and. This type of pushchair usually features a padded seat that is able to recline completely, so it's ideal for babies. A lot of models feature a higher, more upright seat in the back for older children, and it's typically possible to arrange them to face each other or world facing according to the model of the buggy. It's easier to get through narrow doorways with a tandem pushchair, but it can be hard to navigate kerbs or stairs with two children with you.

A fantastic choice for special needs families, this versatile pushchair is an ideal solution for children with disabilities that benefit from having a younger sibling to play with and encourage. It's not expensive, but it's made to last. There's plenty of space for all terrain double stroller your requirements. It comes with a variety of accessories that allow you to customize the buggy to meet your family's requirements, such as rain covers or lines.

Lightweight

The most lightweight double strollers are compact easy to maneuver and agile. They're typically made of a sturdy aluminum frame, and some come with air-filled wheels that help them slide over even rough surfaces. Some models feature a one handed fold and shoulder straps that make them easier for you to carry. You could consider adding additional accessories like a foot muff, a sunshade or a rain cover.

If you're after a lightweight double buggy that has a reasonable price, then the Cybex Mios is worth considering. It's it's a complete travel system and a light buggy that can be used starting at birth with the use of the carrycot. It has the side-by-side design with both seats recline separately. This allows for the ideal positioning for infants and toddlers. It has a large UPF 50+ canopy, peekaboo windows, and a toddler seat that's fully cushioned and adjustable.

UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another top contender. It can be used to carry twins or a baby as well as a toddler, and is compatible with a variety of car seats. It's a stylish and sleek frame, with large wheels at the back to withstand rough terrain. It's also ideal for running. It can be a bit long when used in double mode, though it doesn't have storage space under the seat.

When comparing double pushchairs, take into consideration the weight of each seat, frame and suspension. The heavier the buggy is heavier, the more difficult it will be to push. This is especially the case on uneven surfaces. Be sure to look at the dimensions of the folding and then see if you can take off the seat to make it smaller. Look for features such as a simple one-handed fold that home tester Kirstie described as "genius" and a useful strap that you can wear over your shoulders.

You can also opt for a tandem double stroller that places the children one behind another. It is not as maneuverable, but still a great option for families with multiple children. It might be more suitable for older toddlers. There are tandems with reclining seats, which allow children to lie down or sit down based on their moods and needs.

Confortable

If you're a parent of twins or two siblings close in age, having the right double pushchair can make getting out much easier. There's a huge choice of comfortable options available on the market. If you're looking to purchase a side-by-side model that can accommodate a carrycot and seat or a tandem with an adjustable rear and front seat, there's sure to be a suitable option for your family.

In addition to padded straps, buckles and headrests, look for seats that have multiple recline positions and adjustable the calf rests. These are typically controlled by single-handed buttons that are accessible from the rear of the seat. (Though in our testing it can be fiddly for small-handed parents). Some of the best double pushchairs also offer an extensive UPF 50+ sun canopy with windows that are magnetic and an incredibly useful hood extension to protect your children from harmful UV radiation.

Convertible Doubles

One way to save money is to purchase an adjustable pushchair that can change from single mode to double mode as your children grow. The egg2, for instance, is a stylish choice that can be used in conjunction with the toddler seat that comes with it or a baby carrier from birth. It comes with a second RumbleSeat for older siblings. The reclining seats and large carrycots were particularly well received by the home testers who adored the way it can grow 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 comes with a seat and footmuff, but can be combined with the brand's newborn cocoons (available separately at PS59 each) to make it an infant pram that can be used by twins or toddlers. Our labs loved how easy it is to change between configurations and found the instructions to be clear and easy to follow - even though it takes some practice to master the process of the box.

Some double pushchairs allow you to put your children side-by-side. They are generally oriented towards the world however there are a few exceptions, such as the Bugaboo Donkey and Mountain Buggy Duet that can be set up to have both front and rear facing seating (though this can increase the overall width of the chassis). Kerb popping is usually easier with a tandem but getting through narrow doors and shopping aisles can prove a challenge at times.