Buying a Twin Pushchair
If you're looking to watch the two of your kids in a tandem that is oriented towards parents or simply appreciate the convenience of a double pushchair browse Direct4Baby's range of double and twin pushchairs.
Our favourites include the egg2 dual use pushchairsOpens a new window that can be modified for both newborns and toddlers with a combination carrycot and seat unit.
Side-by-Side
The children are positioned side-by-side in a double stroller with a side-byside design. It can accommodate two fixed seats. They tend to be thinner and lighter than a single stroller making it easier to move through doorways.
Some seats can be adjusted to ensure that one child can lie flat, while others are designed to accommodate carrycots. This type of twin bed is a great option for toddlers and babies.
Some models can be converted into an all terrain double stroller-in-one buggy with a large shopping basket beside it, like the Cybex Aton M5. This is a novel option that is not just practical but also enjoyable for kids. It is essential to ensure that any accessories you purchase are compatible with the model you own.
Tandem
Twin pushchairs, referred to as tandems, are set one behind the other, and provide two spaces for your children. This arrangement is ideal for children of the same age because you can put your baby in a carrycot while your toddler is in a seat unit or in a car seat or baby carrier (though some models do not allow both). A lot of the top twin pushchairs come with a cushioned front seat that reclines flat and a rear upright seat.
The Cybex Venus is an excellent example of a twin pushchair. The rear seat reclines fully and is suitable for infants and the front seat can be set either way. This allows your child to watch their older sibling, or even look out at the world. You can add a baby cocoon to both seats to create a lay-flat area for your infants and the rear seat is equipped with a raincover and hood for protection.
Alternatively, you could choose a model such as the Joolz Geo 3 which has been built with a rear seat that opens up to reveal a huge shopping basket when not in use. This lets you easily maneuver a double stroller with infant car seat pushchair into narrow doorways. It is a great choice for urban adventures. The curved frame and four-wheel suspension make it ideal for handling uneven surfaces too.
Some tandem pushchairs, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2 start out as single buggies. A second seat can then be added to the front or back, or under. This is a choice that is cost-effective, durable and adaptable if you're planning to have another child in the near-term.
The egg2 is a classic model of this kind of twin pushchair, which has been made to work with a variety of configurations. It's been popular with parents due to its sleek design and high-end fabrics. It can be used as a single double stroller with a carrycot and infant seat or as a double with two seat units or even as a three-child family rig with the addition of a 'piggyback' board that connects to the back of the chassis.
Convenience
The right Lightweight Twin Buggy pushchair will transform your daily routine, whether you're jogging through busy shopping malls or enjoying a peaceful stroll in the park. There are many options, from tandem double stroller prams which align your children in a row, to twin buggies that are compact twin stroller and designed for small spaces. The most important factor to consider is whether or not the twin pushchair will be sturdy enough to stand up to the wear and tear of two children while providing enough space for their belongings.
When looking for a new pushchair twin, it's recommended to try out a few models. This will give you a feel of how easy it is to steer and stop the pushchair and also the way it folds and sets up when it's not in use. Be sure to check the weight to make sure it's not too heavy to carry around and put in your car.
You'll find plenty of different accessories available for twin pushchairs. These include foot muffs, rain covers and drinks holders. These additional accessories are available from numerous top brands for twin pushchairs. Take the time to look through the options and decide what is best for your family. Some twin pushchairs include these accessories as standard. Make sure to verify prior to purchasing.
Twin pushchairs can get rather weighty, so it's vital to select a model that will be able to fit through doorways and other tight spaces. If you're not sure about this, you can always ask a member of staff at the retailer you've chosen to take measurements of the width of couple of door frames to give you an idea of the space you'll require for the twin pushchair.
This popular twin pushchair includes a number useful accessories included. This includes seats that can be reversible along with foot muffs, rain covers. This is a great option for parents looking for a twin pram that can be used from the moment of birth and can be used by children as young as four years old. old. It can be utilized in mono or dual mode and has a clever frame that expands to accommodate a second seat/carrycot.