Buying a Twin Pushchair
If you're looking to watch both of your children in a tandem that is oriented towards parents or simply take advantage of the convenience of a double-pushchair, shop Direct4Baby's unique range of double and twin pushchairs.
Our favorites are the egg2 dual-use pushchairs. It opens an entirely new window that can be adapted for toddlers and newborns by combining carrycots and a seat unit.
Side-by-Side
The children are placed side-by-side in a side-by-side double stroller. It can accommodate two seats fixed. They are usually narrower than single pushchairs, making them easier to get through doorways and are more evenly weighted, making them easy to maneuver through kerbs and up and down.
Some seats can be adjusted to ensure that a child can lie flat, while others are designed to fit carrycots. This kind of twin is a great option right from the beginning and can be used throughout toddlerhood, and beyond.
Some models, such as the Cybex Aton M5, can be transformed into a single buggy that has a large basket attached to it. This is a fantastic option for kids that's both practical and fun. However, it is essential to make sure that any additional accessories are compatible with your model prior to purchasing.
Tandem
The tandem pushchair sits behind the twin pushchair, and provides two places for children. This arrangement is great for children of the same age since you can place your baby in a carrycot while your toddler is in a seat unit, or in a car seat and baby carrier (though not all models support both). A lot of the top twin pushchairs come with a cushioned front seat that reclines and an upright rear seat.
The Cybex Venus is a great example of this type of twin pushchair. The rear seat reclines completely and is suitable for babies and the front seat can be placed either way. This allows your child to gaze at their older sibling or look out into the world. You can add an infant cocoon to both seats to create a lay-flat area for your little ones and the rear seat is equipped with a hood and raincover to protect.
You can also opt for one of the models like the Joolz Geo 3 which has been constructed with a rear-facing seat that can be raised to reveal a large shopping basket when not in use. This lets you easily move a double pushchair through narrow doorways. It's an excellent option for urban adventures. This buggy's curved frame and suspension on four wheels make it ideal for uneven terrains.
Some tandem pushchairs like the UPPAbaby Vista 2, start life as single buggies to which a second seat can be added in the front, behind or under. This is a cost-effective option that lasts longer and gives you ultra flexibility if you're expecting another child in the near future.
The egg2 is an example of twin pushchairs designed to be used in many different configurations. It has become popular with parents because of its elegant design and premium fabric. It can be used as a single unit with a carrycot and infant seat, or as a twin with two seat units or even as a triple-child family rig with the addition of a piggy back board that connects to the back of the chassis.
Convenience
When you're strolling through bustling shopping centers or taking in peaceful walks in the park, choosing the right twin pushchair will transform your routine. From tandem strollers that align your babies side-by-side, to compact twin buggies engineered for tight spaces, there are a range of options. compact double buggy pushchairsandprams.uk to consider is whether or not the twin pushchair will be capable of enduring the wear and tear of two children and still provide enough space for their belongings.
When shopping for a pushchair twin it's recommended to test drive several models. This will give you an idea for how it is easy to steer and stop the pushchair and also how it folds and puts up when it's not in use. You should also consider the weight of the pushchair to make sure it's not too heavy to carry into your car, and to put away when not in use.
There are many accessories for twin pushchairs. These include foot muffs, rain covers. Many of the top brands offer a range of these extras that are available for twin pushchairs therefore, make sure to take the time to browse through the range and see what will work best for your family. It's also worth noting that some twin pushchairs may come with a selection of these accessories as standard, so make sure to confirm this before purchasing.
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 not sure then you can always ask a member of the staff at your store to measure some door frames. This will give you a clear idea of the space you'll need for a twin pushchair.
This popular twin pushchair includes a number useful accessories included. They include removable seat covers as well as foot muffs and rain covers. It's a great choice for parents looking for a versatile twin pram that can be used from birth and will be able to accommodate their children as young as the age of 4 years old. It can be used either in dual or mono mode, and the frame expands to accommodate a seat/carrycot.