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Which Double Tandem Pushchair is Best For Your Family?

When you're preparing for twins or a new child, there are a variety of products to make life with kids moving around easier. One of them is the double tandem pushchair (images.Google.Com.pa).

The majority of brands have double buggy options as part of their range, from Phil & Teds to Baby Jogger. They can come as side-by-side or inline convertible models.

Stability

If you have twins or children who are close in age, a double tandem pushchair makes travelling with two of them much easier and more comfortable. There are so many styles and configurations available that it can be a challenge to choose the right one for your family. Some are better suited for jogging, while others can accommodate a third child when you add a buggyboard. Which ones are the most stable, though?

Side-by-side pushchairs (like the CYBEX Gazelle S) are great for transporting children who are the same age. However, they can be tricky to maneuver through narrow doors and aisles for shopping. In this case it is best using a model that is stadium-style, like the Bugaboo Donkey or Mountain Buggy Duet, which allow children to either face either you or the other based on the arrangement.

Tandem models that can seat one behind the other are more manageable than side-byside pushchairs, however they are still not as sturdy as single strollers or car seats. They can be difficult to lift up curbs and they might have less storage space than a side by side pushchair.

To get a good feeling for the stability of doubles, you have to test it with both seats in use, as this is how you will use it the most frequently. It is important to test how easy it is to navigate and steer, particularly in tight corners or with the front wheels that swivel. It is recommended to test the brakes, too because they may be difficult to operate when the child and adult seats are both attached.

If you're looking for a high-quality double stroller that can do it all look no further than Phil and Teds Sport Double. This stylish and compact stroller can be converted from a single to tandem in a few simple steps. The carrycot and seat can be used as a parent-facing or facing each other. The air-filled tires and all-wheel suspension enable it to take on a variety of terrains. It also comes with an underseat storage basket, however access to it is blocked when the second seat is installed.

Comfort

There is a double stroller suitable for any family, regardless of whether you have twins, a toddler or a newborn. They can be used to transport two children together, however many can be converted to one pushchair (though this typically requires removing one seat). They tend to be wider than a single pushchair, but the majority offer ultra flexibility and good value for money.

In our most recent double pushchair reviews, we surveyed testers to score each model based on a variety of aspects, including comfort, ease of use and how well it folded. They also rated the ease of taking out and putting in the car seat, as well as whether or not it could be used with baby carriers.

The Stroller & Co City Tour 2 Double stroller is a fantastic example of an easy-going and comfortable double stroller. Our reviewers appreciated the spacious UPF 50+ canopy that offers real shade and comes with a peekaboo window, while both seats recline into a variety of positions with just the press of a button. One seat can even be made to lie flat, so babies can sleep peacefully in the carrycot which is attached to it.

The reversible seat lining with bamboo which naturally antibacterial on one side, and soft Jersey on the other is an excellent feature. The ability to be folded in one hand is also a great feature, especially when you're looking after two small double stroller children.

Side-by-side models are generally more expensive than tandem buggies. However, they offer the most flexibility as they are usually designed to fit into narrow doors and aisles. They can be difficult to push and difficult to move up kerbs but most do have an front-loaded weight that helps balance the overall load.

Flexibility

Whether you're looking to keep your twins close or have a toddler and newborn, a double buggy converts to single tandem pushchair can be a valuable addition to your family. This will keep your children entertained by preventing them from arguing or waking each other up. This kind of buggy could be ideal when you intend to use it on public transportation because it is more convenient to fit into the available space.

Certain models offer an extreme degree of flexibility, including the ability to switch back to single mode if your child is ready for a stroller without needing to purchase a new one. The UPPAbaby V2 Double is able to accommodate two infant car seats at the back as well as a riding board which makes it ideal for three children. It can also be used with a stroller seat and a rolling suitcase for parents and children, allowing you to travel light while still taking everything your family needs.

The Joovy Caboose Ultralight Graphite is a distinct style of double stroller than the competition, but it has the same features you'll find in our top picks. It's easy to fold and can fit through many doors. The basket that is under the carriage is also a bit taller and makes it easier to load groceries. The back seat is protected to keep your kid warm during winter.

A tandem is more narrow than a side-by-side, making it difficult to navigate narrow aisles in shops or on busy walking routes. However, it is more maneuverable on rocky terrain than a standard dual pushchair. Some of these prams can be difficult to steer, especially when your child is heavier.

An inline double pushchair, however is a better choice for most families. It can be used as a twin pram for children who are young however, it can be converted into a tandem as they get older. Some models, like the iCandy Peach 3+ can accept two iSize car seat. This gives you maximum flexibility and value.

Stores

The biggest downside to double buggy side by side buggy is that it can take up more space on public transport, and may be harder to steer through narrow doorways and lifts. They are also more expensive, especially side-byside models with a second passenger in front.

Some models can be converted from a single pushchair to tandem such as the Joolz Geo and the Uppababy Vista V2. This can be cost effective when you're planning to have another child in the near future, and it extends the lifespan of your buggy. However, it could be tricky to convert back to a single once your child is older and outgrows it.

Stadium Duo is a lightweight compact dual stroller that's perfect for urban adventures. It comes with a single-click fold with one hand and an auto storage lock, and it's compatible with 2 SnugEssentials or SnugRide i-Size infant car seats* for smooth transitions. The stadium-style seating lets both children to enjoy the view. It is possible to connect your infant car seats to the front or back of the stroller in just one click. You can also pack everything you need to enjoy your day in the large basket for shopping and the tray for parents. The suspension and swivel wheels offer smooth rides and greater maneuverability. The 5-point safety belts on both seats will ensure the safety of your child.