Which Twin Pushchairs Are Right For Your Family?

Whether you have twins, or your children are of the same age, a double stroller can assist you in transporting them safely and easily. Some of the models in this line such as the iCandy Wave, start life as single buggies and can be converted to double mode as your family grows.

Side-by-side buggies

If you have two kids of similar ages who will share a twin pushchair, then a side-byside model is likely to suit your needs best. These models are also referred to as tandem pushchairs or duo buggys. They provide a range of seating arrangements, so you can easily switch between children depending on the age and needs of each child. They are ideal for siblings or twins who are similar in age, as they can sit next to each other instead of facing each one another, which makes them feel more at home and less like they're being confined to a couple of seats.

They are often smaller than you think which is why they are a great option for those who do not want their double stroller to be too bulky. Choose a sleek yet nimble design that is easily folded and steered with plenty of storage space for all your gear. A large shopping basket is also essential. You'll also want to ensure that the seats have recline positions, as as all the features that keep your children comfortable, such as canopies, headrests, and footrests.

Check the weight of the double buggy, particularly if you have a baby/toddler and a car seat or carrycot. You should be aware that many double buggies are available in tandem or side-byside configurations. It is essential to decide which one will work best double strollers for your family.

A popular choice among parents is the Egg2 twin pushchair, adored by parents for its sleek design and its versatility. It can be used as a tandem or one and comes with options for both the front and rear seats, as well as the carrycot that can be laid flat and an infant seat. This lets you easily transition from child to adult. It is easy to use and comes in a wide range of colours so you can choose the right style for your child. It comes with an adult and child tray to store snacks and drinks that will keep children entertained.

Tandem buggies

A tandem pushchair is an excellent option if you are expecting twins or have two kids of similar age. In contrast to twin prams or Double Prams For Infant And Toddler buggies that have kids sitting side by side, a tandem has one seat behind the other, and is a more compact design. This allows you to maneuver and navigate narrow pathways, supermarket aisles and public transport. It also means it can take up less space in your car's boot.

A high-quality tandem buggy is safe and comfortable for your kids. Make sure that it has a sturdy frame, safe harnesses that are adjustable to fit your child's needs and plenty of padding in both seats. The best models have reclining positions so that they can sit up or lay down, depending on their preference. They also come with a canopy that is protected and can be extended to protect the front seat the move the larger tandem model is better.

There are also single-to-double buggy converts to single buggies equipped with travel systems that can accommodate one or two car seat. These kinds of models are great if you're planning to use your own car seat and don't want to swap them out and back in as needed. These models are also ideal when you aren't sure the length of time you'll require a pushchair for twins, but want to be able to increase your investment by adding an infant seat.

A couple of brands have bucked the trend with side-by-side single-to-double buggies. They include the Bugaboo Donkey and the Leclerc Influencer. The former is a neat design that allows users to add an extra seat or carrycot without the need for tools, and you can fold it flat to make it easy to store. It's also a slimline model that will suit smaller shops and fit into most narrow entranceways. The second, however is a small and elegant unit which expands with a simple click and fits the second seat or carrycot in less than one minute. It's a bit longer than other models, though, so it might not be suitable for very narrow passageways.

Carrycots

A carrycot is an ideal place for your newborn to relax and sleep while you're out and about. Carrycots are not only cosy and comfortable, but they also feature high sidewalls that protect your baby's delicate skin from wind, rain and sun. In fact, many of the best twin strollers come with the carrycot in their bundle.

In contrast to Moses baskets which are intended for indoor use, most carrycots can be used outdoors. But, be sure to review the manufacturer's guidelines prior to taking your child for an excursion. It is also important to keep in mind that your child will eventually outgrow their carrycot, so choose one that has a weight limit of 9 kilograms or greater.

If you are looking for a twin-stroller and carrycot that is compliant with European standards, ensure that it's ventilated and flammable. It should be light with a smaller footprint to make it easy to carry around in your car. Also, consider choosing a model with an under-seat storage basket that can accommodate up to 22 pounds of gear. This will give you plenty of space to store all your baby's essentials, including a shopping basket and changing mat.

The iCandy Peach double pushchair is an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a stylish and practical double stroller that comes with an excellent carrycot. The most recent generation of this model comes with an upgraded carrycot that's ideal for overnight sleeping. It is also easy to fold and is available in a variety of colors.

Apart from the high-end fabrics, Cher said that she loved the iCandy's simple one-handed fold. She also appreciated the soft cushioning and fleece-lined footmuff, which will keep her little one warm. She also appreciated the fact that the iCandy can accommodate a toddler's seat in the base, which makes it perfect for families that plan to travel together for many long periods of time.

If your baby begins crying in their carrycot, it's because they want to sit up or pull themselves up. They may also be annoyed that they cannot see their parents or their surrounding. If this happens, convert the pushchair as soon as you can into a stroller.