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Buying a Twin Pushchair
Direct4Baby offers a variety of nifty twin and double strollers pushchairs.
Our favourites include the egg2 dual use pushchairsOpens a new window that can be adapted for toddlers and newborns with a combination carrycot and seat unit.
Side-by-Side
The children are placed side-by-side in a double stroller that is side-by-side. It can accommodate two fixed seats. They tend to be narrower than a single and double stroller pushchair, making them easier to pass through doors and are also more evenly weighted, making them easy to manoeuvre up and down kerbs.
Some seats can be adjusted to ensure that a child can lie flat while others are designed to accommodate carrycots. This type of twin bed is an excellent option for toddlers and babies.
Certain models, like the Cybex Aton M5, can be converted into a single buggy that has a large basket on the side. This is a unique alternative that is not only practical, but also fun for kids. However, it is essential to check that any extra accessories are compatible with the model before you buy.
Tandem
The tandem pushchair sits behind the twin pushchair and provides two spaces for children. This arrangement is especially suitable for children of the same age as it lets you put your infant in a comfortable carrycot, and your toddler in a seat unit, or a car seat (though not all models are made to accommodate both). Many of the top twin pushchairs come with an upholstered front seat that reclines flat and an upright rear seat.
The Cybex Venus is a great example of this type of Twin Umbrella Stroller (Ai-Db.Science) pushchair. The rear seat is full recline and is suitable from birth, while the front seat can face either way, which means that your child's younger one can gaze at their sibling or you can open them to the world to have more interaction. You can also add an infant cocoon to both seats to create an enclosed lay-flat area for your little ones and the rear seat is equipped with a hood and raincover to protect.
You can also select a model such as the Joolz Geo 3 which has been designed with a rear seat that can be raised to reveal a large shopping basket when not in use. This lets you easily manoeuvre a double pushchair through narrow doors and is an excellent choice for urban adventures. This buggy's curved frame and suspension on four wheels makes it ideal for uneven surfaces.
Some tandem pushchairs, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2 start out as single buggies. A second hand double buggy seat is then added to the front, back or underneath. This is a low-cost option that lasts longer and offer you a lot of flexibility if you're expecting another child in the future.
The egg2 is an iconic example of this kind of twin pushchair that's made to work with a variety of configurations and has been popular with parents due to its sleek style and high-quality fabrics. It can be used as a single unit with a carrycot and infant seat or as a double with two seat units or even a three-child family rig with the addition of a piggy back board that attaches to the back of the chassis.
Convenience
A twin pushchair that is the right one can alter your daily routine, whether you're strolling through busy shopping malls or enjoying peaceful walks in the park. There are numerous options from tandem pushchairs that align your kids together to twin buggies that are compact and designed for small spaces. The most important factor to consider is whether the twin pushchair will be capable of enduring 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 test drive a few models. You will get a better idea of how it's easy to control and stop your pushchair, as well as how easily it folds and stores away when not in use. It is also important ready to grow double stroller check the weight of the pushchair to ensure it's not too heavy to carry into your car and to store away when not in use.
There are plenty of accessories for twin pushchairs, such as foot muffs, rain covers and drinks holders. Many top brands offer a selection of these optional extras for twin pushchairs so make sure you take the time to review the options and decide which will work best for your family. Some twin pushchairs come with these accessories as standard. Be sure to check before purchasing.
Twin pushchairs can get rather weighty, so it's vital to choose one that is capable of fitting through doors and other narrow spaces. If you're not sure you're not sure, ask the staff at the retailer you've chosen to measure the width of a couple of door frames to give you an idea of how much space you'll need for the twin pushchair.
The popular twin pushchair comes with a variety of useful accessories included including reversible seat liner, foot muffs and rain covers. This is an excellent option for parents looking for a twin pram which can be used from the moment of birth and can be used by children up to four years old. It can be used in dual or mono mode and the frame can expand to accommodate a seat/carrycot.