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Choosing a Double Pram and Pushchair

A double pram or pushchair will simplify family life, especially when walking on busy roads or in shops and stores. Choose a model that has ample storage space for nappies as well as snacks and other necessities.

Some parents who are first-time parents choose a future proof pushchair that can be used as a single pram when baby is born, and later changed into a twin mode when the baby is born. Joolz offers a range of choices.

Tandem

The news that you're expecting a baby is one of the most exciting events in your life. Once the excitement has worn off and the reality of the situation sets in, you will be faced with many decisions regarding how to prepare your family. One of the most important things to consider is choosing the best pram or pushchair.

Tandem prams, also referred as "in-line" double prams, are a classic design with two seats or bassinets placed side-by-side. The front seat, which is usually padded, reclines flat and is suitable for newborns. The second seat is more upright and designed to fit toddlers as young as 3 years old. Some models come with reversible seating so you can choose whether your children face towards each other or gaze at you. Many tandems can be made into a single pushchair when your oldest child is no longer required to have the second seat.

A tandem is less expensive than a twin pram and can be a great option for parents looking to save money without compromising safety or functionality. However, one disadvantage of a tandem is that it may be heavy and long to steer, particularly when bumping up or down kerbs. Additionally, it is generally less stable than a twin pushchair, especially if the child who is older is seated at the front. A tandem can be difficult to place on public transportation, and it can be difficult to navigate narrow pavements.

The iCandy Peach is a popular image-conscious model that's a great choice for a singleton parent looking for a sleeker design, but the tandem mode can make it feel quite long and heavy when pushing. It has an expanded frame that increases in dimensions to accommodate the second seat. It can be used with a variety of combinations of car seats, buggy seats, and carrycots (two at a time or separately). The iCandy Wave is another lightweight tandem option that's easy to use and compatible with a range of car seats and carrycots.

Side by side

When it comes to selecting a double pushchair or pram there's a lot to consider. There are a variety of configuration options to choose from, regardless of whether you're purchasing for twins or close-in-age siblings. Tandem prams, referred to as side-by-side prams, are popular choices because they can be set up so that the infant is able to sit in the bassinet in the middle while the toddler or older child is seated in the second seat.

Some models have reversible seating which allow you to alter the layout of your family throughout the baby and toddler years. This allows you to see your children at all times and gives them the chance to interact when they walk.

Tandem prams are jogging buggies as well as all-terrain buggies. They are perfect for trips outdoors, such as to the park. They're also ideal for narrow aisles and checkouts in shops and supermarkets, as they are more compact.

The Redsbaby JIVE3 pram for example can be used in tandem mode right from birth, but with the addition of the Rumble seat. (PS249) When your child grows out of the rumble seat, you can switch to a single pram mode. You may also opt to use the car capsule adaptors to convert it from a newborn into a toddler travel system.

Another option is the Side by Side Pram from Babybee. The double side-by-side pram is available in a variety of colours and is designed with a contemporary design. Designed to be used right from birth, you can also add the LUNA newborn cocoon (PS262) or the LUNA infant seats (PS53 each) to ensure your children are comfortable and safe.

The Egg 2 is a stylish, sleek pushchair that can be converted into a double buggy converts to single side-by-side. It comes in a range of carrycots and infant seats to accommodate twins or siblings with different age groups. It's also incredibly easy to collapse. It's also light, making it a good option for people with smaller vehicles or have limited space to store.

Convertible

Some of the top double pushchair sale pushchairs or prams can be made into various seats to accommodate your changing needs. You can accommodate up to three children on the seat board or two toddlers in the seats, while still having room for shopping bags. Accessories like rain covers are also available. In general, convertible double strollers are larger and heavier than single pushchairs because they are required to be able to hold two or more children. The Graco Modes Nest2Grow convertible is an example of an affordable convertible that is simple to use. However, our testers thought it was quite heavy for the money.

Some convertible double strollers, such as the Baby Jogger City Select 2 comes with a carrycot that is suitable for infants. This helps to reduce the size of the double stroller when it is not in use, and makes it smaller. Our testers were impressed with the City Select's unique one-handed fold, although it requires a bit of practice. It's also very fluid and agile even despite its size.

The Cybex Mockingbird single to double stroller-to-double single pushchair stroller is an alternative that is affordable. The seat converts from a car seat with a parent seat to a forward-facing toddler car seat and the bassinet option is a great choice for infants (although keep in mind that infants under four months old shouldn't sleep in strollers because of the risk of asphyxia in a position).

If you're looking to expand your options Consider a convertible that has dual modes such as the iCandy Peach. It's a compact double buggy that can hold 2 children side by side, but it can also be used as a tandem by the addition of a second seat kit and rider board. It feels agile and responsive, and our test users liked its sleek design. It's not as light as some of the other pushchairs in our list, but it offers an ample shopping basket that is great for parents who carry bags full of toys and groceries.

Lightweight

Convertible Double Stroller With Bassinet strollers are an excellent option for parents who already have one child and are expecting the arrival of a second. The iCandy Peach allows you to convert from a single to a double pushchair by the addition of an infant seat or the brand's carrycot (which is suitable for sleep overs). Our testers were pleased with the comfort of the seats and adore the fact that they both recline to different positions, come with built-in leg and foot supports and large UPF 50+ canopies with windows that peek out. The rear seat can also be lifted high to offer an elevated platform for the older child to get off and on to allow them to access items in the basket of groceries.

Cher said that the one downside of the iCandy Peach was its weight. But she felt this was offset because it's easy to move and comes with plenty of storage space and cup holders for parents and children as well as seat-back pockets and a large basket underneath the seat. Cher also loved that seats can be flipped to be positioned to face each other, which is great for siblings who love to interact and talk when out and about.

The Delta Children LX Side-by-Side Stroller is a smaller model, but still impressive. It weighs only 18 pounds, is lightweight, and has an auto-standing fold, making it simple to carry around or put in your trunk. Parents appreciate the quality of the materials and workmanship and the affordable price. The only downsides are that the seats don't recline as much compared to other models we have tested and the rear seat isn't as well-lit due to its location and height. It is higher than the first seat.

The Joolz Geo 3 is another popular choice. It is slim, sleek and easy to steer and has a lifetime guarantee. Although they are narrower than side-by-side strollers, they can be larger than tandems and inline doubles. This can make them difficult to maneuver around busy footpaths and in shops. They're also shorter, making them more maneuverable in tight spaces.