Buying a Twin Pushchair
If you're looking to watch both of your children in a tandem that is oriented towards parents or simply appreciate the convenience of a double buggy travel system pushchair shop Direct4Baby's innovative range of double stroller sale and twin pushchairs.
Our top picks are the egg2 dual-use pushchairs that open in a new window that allows you to adapt them to toddlers and infants with a combination of carrycots and seat units.
Side-by-Side
The children are placed side-byside in a side-by-side double stroller. It can accommodate two fixed seats. They tend to be smaller than single pushchairs, making them easier to pass through doors and are more evenly weighed, making them easy to maneuver through kerbs and up and down.
Some seats can be adjusted so that a child can lie flat, while others are designed to accommodate carrycots. This kind of twin is a great option from the beginning, and is also a great choice through toddlerhood and beyond.
Certain models, like the Cybex Aton M5, can be transformed into a single buggy that has a large basket attached to it. This is an innovative option that is not just practical, but also fun for children. It is crucial to make sure that any additional accessories are compatible with the model prior to purchasing.
Tandem
The tandem pushchair is placed behind the twin pushchair, and provides two child-friendly spaces. This arrangement is great for babies of the same age, as you can put your infant in a carrycot while your toddler sat in a seat unit, or in a car seat or baby carrier (though not all models allow both). Many of the best double strollers twin pushchairs have an upholstered front seat that reclines and a rear upright seat.
The Cybex Venus is a great model of this kind of twin pushchair. The rear seat reclines fully and is suitable for infants, while the front seat can be placed in any direction. This allows your child to gaze at their older sibling or face the world. You can also include a baby cocoon to both seats to create an enclosed lie-flat space for your infants and the rear seat is equipped with a raincover and hood for protection.
You could also opt for one like the Joolz Geo 3 with a rear seat that can be popped up to reveal a large shopping basket when it is not in use. This lets you easily move a double car seat stroller pushchair around narrow doorways. It's an excellent choice for urban adventures. The bent frame and four-wheel suspension make it ideal for coping with uneven surfaces too.
Some tandem pushchairs, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2, start as single buggies after where a second seat can be added in front, behind or beneath. This is an option that's affordable, durable, and flexible if you're planning to have another child in the near-term.
The egg2 is an example twin pushchairs that can be used in various configurations. It has become very popular with parents due to its attractive design and high-quality fabric. It can be used as a single pushchair with a carrycot, or twins with two seat units. Also, it can be used as a family-friendly rig for three children with the addition a 'piggyback' board attached to the chassis.
Convenience
If you're walking through bustling shopping centers or taking in peaceful walks in the park, the right twin pushchair can change your daily routine. From tandem strollers that align your kids side-by-side to compact twin buggies designed to fit in tight space, there's a wide range of options to choose from. However, the most important thing to consider is whether the twin pushchair can endure the wear and tear of two children while providing plenty of space for their possessions too.
When you are looking for a pushchair twin, it's a good idea to test drive a few models. You will get a better idea of how easy it is for you to steer and stop your pushchair, as well as the ease with which it folds and stores away when not in use. It is also important to check the weight of the pushchair to ensure it's not too heavy to carry into your car, and to put away when not in use.
You'll find plenty of different accessories available for twin pushchairs. These include rain covers, foot muffs and drinks holders. These additional accessories are available from numerous top brands for twin pushchairs. Spend the time to look through the options and choose the most suitable for your family. It's worth noting that certain twin pushchairs include a range of these accessories as standard, so be sure to lightest double stroller-check before buying.
Twin pushchairs can become quite weighty, so it's vital to choose a model that will be suitable for use in doors and other narrow spaces. If you're unsure about this, you can always ask the staff at your chosen retailer to determine the width of a few door frames to give you an idea of how much space you'll need for the twin pushchair.
This popular twin pushchair comes with a number of useful accessories included including reversible seat liner, foot muffs and rain covers. It's a great choice for parents seeking a versatile twin pram that can be used from birth and be capable of accommodating their children as young as the age of four years. It can be used in mono or dual mode and the frame can expand to accommodate a second seat or carrycot.