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Which Double Tandem Pushchair is Best For Your Family?

If you're planning for twins or another child there are plenty of products available to make life with children on the move more comfortable. One of them is the double tandem pushchair.

From Phil & Teds to Baby Jogger, most brands offer a double stroller in their product line. They are available as side-by-side or convertible models that are inline.

Stability

If you have twins, or children who are close in age, a double tandem pushchair makes traveling with two children much more enjoyable and comfortable. There are so many different styles and configurations out there it can be hard to decide which one is the best for your family. Some are better for jogging than others, or can be a third-seater when you add on buggy boards. Which ones are the most stable, though?

The CYBEX Gazelle is an excellent option for transporting children the same age. They can be difficult to maneuver through narrow doorways or shopping aisles. In this case you might prefer a stadium model like the Bugaboo Donkey, or Mountain Buggy Duet. These models let your children either face you or another according to their configuration.

Tandem models, which place one behind the other is more manageable, but still not as stable as single strollers or car seats for children. They can also be difficult to climb up curbs and may have less storage space than a side-by-side pushchair.

You should try out the off road double buggy with both seats in place as that is how you'll be using it the most. You should check the ease with which you can navigate and steer, especially in tight corners or when using the swivel front wheels. You should also test the brakes, since they can be difficult to operate when both child seats have been attached.

The Phil & Teds Sports Double is the perfect off road double buggy stroller for those who want a quality stroller that is affordable and able to do it all. This stylish and compact pushchair converts from a single to an asymmetrical model in just two easy 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 different terrains. The seat has an excellent storage basket beneath the seat, however this is partially blocked by the second child's seat.

Comfort

There's a double stroller with car seat stroller for every family, whether you have twins or a toddler newborn. They can be used to transport two kids in tandem, but some can be converted into a single pushchair (though this will usually require removing one seat). They tend to be larger than a single stroller, but they offer an excellent value and flexibility.

In our most recent double pushchair reviews, we surveyed testers to rate each model on a variety of factors including ride comfort, ease of use and how it folded. They also evaluated the ease of putting in and taking out the car seat, and whether it could be used along with a baby carrier.

The Stroller & Co City Tour 2 Double is a great example of a comfortable, flexible and lightweight dual stroller. Our reviewers praised the generous UPF 50+ canopy that provides real shade and includes an opening window for peekaboos, and both seats recline into a variety of positions with the push of one button. One seat can even be set to lie flat, meaning baby can rest comfortably in the carrycot which is attached to it.

Other fantastic features of this model include the padded handlebar, cup pouch and holder, the easy-to-use braking system and the reversible seat liner that is naturally antibacterial bamboo on one side and soft jersey on the other. The possibility of being folded in just one hand is also an excellent feature, particularly when you have to watch two small children.

Side-by-side models are typically more expensive than tandem buggies. However, they can provide ultimate flexibility as they are usually designed to fit in narrow aisles and doors. They can be heavy to push and are difficult to maneuver up kerbs however, most have a front-loaded loader that helps to keep the load in balance.

Flexibility

Whether you're looking to keep your twins close or have a toddler and newborn, a double tandem pushchair can be a great addition to your family. It can reduce the stress of kids waking each other up or fighting out and about, keeping the two of them happy. This type of buggy may be ideal for those who plan to use it on public transportation as it is easier to fit into the available space.

Some models are extremely flexible and allow you to change back to single mode once your child is ready to use strollers. This lets you save money on a new stroller. The UPPAbaby Vista Double, for instance can accommodate two infant car seats and a riding board in the back which makes it suitable for three children. It can be used in conjunction with the stroller and a roll-away case for the parents. This allows you to travel light, while still having everything your family requires.

The Joovy Caboose Ultralight Graphite is an entirely different type of double stroller compared to the other models, yet it offers the same features as in our top selections. It's easy to fold and can fit through the majority of doors. The basket under the carriage is also a bit taller and makes it easier to load groceries. The rear seat is protected to keep your kid warm in winter.

A tandem is narrower than a side-by-side, which makes it difficult to navigate narrow aisles in shops or busy footpaths. However, it is more maneuverable on rocky terrain than a standard pushchair. Some of these prams can be difficult to steer, especially when your child weighs more.

A double-inline pushchair is a good option for families with multiple children. It is typically used as a twin buggy from birth pram when your children are young but it is also able to be converted into a tandem once they're older. Certain models, such as the iCandy Peach 3+ can accept two iSize car seat. This allows you to have the most flexibility and value.

Stores

The main disadvantage of a double buggy with car seat buggy is that they take up more space on public transport and it can be more difficult to steer through narrow doorways and lifts. They are also more expensive and are more expensive for side-by-side models, especially those that have a second seat on the in the front.

Certain models can be converted from a single pushchairs to tandem such as the Joolz Geo and the Uppababy Vista V2. This can be cost effective if you're planning on having another child in the near future and also extends the life of your buggy. However, it's difficult to convert it back to a single once your older child outgrows it.

Stadium Duo is the perfect dual stroller for urban adventures. It's light and compact. It comes with a one-click fold, an automatic lock for storage and is compatible with two SnugEssentials infant car seats or SnugRide SnugSize infant car seat* to make a smooth transition. Its raised stadium-style seating gives the kids a stunning view of the world. Additionally, it's easy to connect your infant car seat to the rear or front of the stroller with just one click. You can also pack all the necessities for your outing in the large shopping basket and the tray for parents. The swivel and suspension wheels provide superior maneuverability and an easy ride, and the 5-point safety belts on both seats amp up your little ones' security.