5 Must-Know Pushchair-Practices You Need To Know For 2023

Choosing a Double pushchair twin (pop over here)

You require a double stroller to take your twins from A to B. Our range includes a range of twin prams and double buggies in various configurations to meet your family's needs.

Choose a stroller that folds in one step and is easy to put into your car. You might also want a lightweight design that's easy to maneuver and navigate especially if you have busy roads to traverse.

Side-by-Side

These are the most common type of double pushchair and usually can accommodate two children together. They are generally wider than single pushchairs, which means they're less agile on the footpaths and may be a little tricky to navigate up and down kerbs when a car seat is attached. However, the extra width does mean that they're generally easier to navigate through doorways and are distributed more evenly making them more comfortable to carry around on your back.

They can be used as twin prams from birth and many models can be used with a carrycot or two car seats. Some models can be converted to a single mode with a basket on the side (like the Cybex Venus).

The Bugaboo Donkey 5 is a perfect illustration of this. In Twin Mode, you can fit the rear seat alongside a carrycot. This allows you to create an entirely enclosed twin space, which is ideal for infants. This pram sets also comes with a couple of really neat accessories, such as the newborn cocoons, which can be put on face either direction (for twin-facing prams) or facing towards the front (for a standard single). It's not as light as other options, but it's very well thought out.

Lightweight

Cybex is known for its ingenuity and this pushchair that converts from a single to a double is no exception. The frame can be expanded to accommodate an additional seat. It is possible to use the pushchair as twins from birth by putting in two cocoons for Pram Store Near Me newborns for a total of PS59. These cocoons are enclosed and create lie-flat spaces. The large shopping basket that is behind the seat allows it to be used in mono mode for a single child. And it has a rear and front suspension to tackle bumps and uneven surfaces a little more easily. Our reviewers selected this car as their top pick.

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Tandem

If you're planning to have twins you will need a tandem pushchair. This allows the children to sit together and look at each other. They are ideal for trips to the zoo, as children can observe the animals together. They're also perfect for parents who must keep one eye on their toddler and the other on their child, as they can see both at the same time.

Some tandem pushchairs prams pushchairs offer extreme flexibility since they can be converted back to single mode. This is particularly useful when you're planning to have more than two kids (or only your oldest child is no longer a need for a buggy). This will prevent you from having to store an empty buggy which can be costly.

The Cybex Venus, for example is a model that can be used in double or mono mode. The frame can be expanded to allow for an additional seat. It's not the tiniest pushchair but it has a large basket that can be placed behind the front seat in double mode, or at the back if in mono mode. The seats can be positioned to face each other, or one can be set higher, so that it can be able to look at the other and see what they're up to.

Double tandem pushchairs, such as the Joolz Geo 3, are capable of seating one over the other or side by side. They feature a sleek, compact frame that makes it easier to navigate through doorways and supermarket aisles and some models can also be used as a jogging or stroller on rough terrain, thanks to a four-wheel suspension as well as wide rear wheels.

Another benefit of a tandem pushchair is that it can use two carrycots or a car seat, and a buggy seat. You can save money by creating a best travel pram system at the beginning and avoiding separate purchases. It's important to keep in mind, however, that tandems are heavier and longer than single pushchairs, and can feel less stable bumping up kerbs or going over uneven surfaces. These pushchairs also need to be dismantled for fitting into cars.