A Double Buggy Is a Must-Have For Families With Two Kids

A double buggy is a must-have for families with two children. It will enable you to navigate urban pathways and off-road trails without difficulty while making sure that your children are comfortable and content.

There are many things to consider when choosing a double buggy. Firstly, check that it can fit through your door and into the car boot when folded.

Lightweight

It's exciting to welcome the second child home but there are a number of practical considerations. The addition of a second child to the family can mean changing the layout of living spaces, thinking about vehicle seats, and investing in a double buggy.

There are plenty of great alternatives available depending on whether you're looking to purchase twins or want something narrow. Our experts from the lab recommend the iCandy Peach because it comes with a variety of accessories that rival brands will charge additional fees for. It folds extremely neatly to take up less space in your boot. It's easy to move and it rolls well, as per users. It may feel a little long when in double mode.

Side-by-side buggies are ideal for keeping children together but they are a bit wider than one stroller. This makes it difficult to maneuver through kerbs and up and down. The Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury is the slimmest side-by-side available on the market, and at just 63cm wide, it's the same as a single pushchair. This makes it easy to fit through doors and on public transport. It's compatible with a range of car seats and will expand with your family - it can be used as a mono or tandem buggy when your children are ready to sit side by side.

The suspension is ideal for rough terrain, and its height-adjustable handle makes steering easy. It's an excellent choice for older children, since it has a seat that's elevated to give them an even better view of the action. It's not quite as light as other models, but it's still a great option.

It's important that you choose a double buggy that's comfortable to push. Find a handle that's padded and well-shaped to suit your height, and an ample basket that has many compartments and pockets. When you're not using your buggy, it's worth taking a look at how it can be folded and put away.

Easy to manoeuvre

There are some amazing new double buggies out there that make getting out and about with two kids much easier. For example the iCandy Orange is an all-in-one option that can be used to carry twins (or one baby and a toddler) with both car seats facing forward or backward and even a third seat with the 'piggyback' board (sold separately). Its sleek frame, light frame with swivel wheels and suspension make it easy to move around town and on rougher terrain.

The Joie Evalite Duo is another side-by-side model that's incredibly light and has a compact footprint. They can be easily put away with the seats attached. They do require more effort to push them over kerbs, and can be tricky on uneven surfaces. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can be used in tandem mode with both carrycots and seats, but it can also be used to push a single buggy. Its innovative frame expands in width.

If you plan on using public transport often, you may want to consider a double buggy that has big wheels. They are more for rough or uneven surfaces. Find out the ease to fold and unfold, as well as the size of the buggy when folded, to determine if it can fit into your boot. If you reside in a small town or village with narrow roads, you should consider a tandem double buggy where the child is seated behind the other, instead of in front of them, as this makes it easier for them to navigate narrow spaces.

Lots of storage

Double buggies don't have to be a necessity for every family, but they do make outings easier for those with toddlers and infants. Take a look at the side-by-side buggies if you're looking for a lightweight, easy-to-steer model. They come with a large basket beneath and a rear and side pockets to store all the necessities for your baby. Many models have adjustable handles that can be adjusted to fit parents of different heights. They can also fold to a compact size making them ideal for small spaces or in the boot.

If you're looking for a more robust GYMAX Double Seat Stroller: Adjustable Push Handle Pram buggy, you can choose one of the all-terrain models. These tend to be twin and are more difficult to manoeuvre but they're often equipped with a reclining seat for newborns and older infants and are a good choice for outdoor enthusiasts and active families. Some allow you to convert the buggy into a Jogger, which makes them perfect for running and exercising.

A majority of the top double buggies can be used with various combinations of car seats, carrycots and seats. They are a great option for families with twins or siblings with similar ages. But, it's important to check the specifications of any model that you're considering.

There are two primary kinds of double buggy - Leila 1+1 Twin Pushchair: Lightweight Tandem Stroller for Twins that is where your children sit side-by-side, and tandem where one seat is in front of the other. The primary benefit of twin buggy is that your children will be able to interact without having to take turns or fight over who gets the best seat. Twin buggys can be wider and can be more difficult to navigate through aisles and doors at the supermarket.

Tandem buggies tend to be slightly shorter however they're still more than single models. They're also less stable when bouncing up kerbs and might require dismantling in order to fit into your car boot. Reclining the seat independently is now a common feature on the majority of double buggies, so make sure that your chosen model allows you to adjust each child's seat to the position that they are most comfortable in.

Comfort

Double buggys that are comfortable for both parents and children are the best. Check for padding on the straps, how much recline each seat is able to do and if the seats can be independently adjusted so that you can adjust them as your children grow. Check the weight limits too and whether both have a sun canopy or an hood to protect them from wind and rain.

If you're looking for a versatile alternative to a double pushchair, consider a baby carrier. They can be used by toddlers who would like to walk but need an adult ride. they are also ideal for newborns and infants. Some carriers can also be used with a car seat for children to give you even more flexibility.

Some parents feel that a side-by-side double buggy is the best option. However, there are some innovative models available, such as the Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury in herringbone. It is the tiniest double buggy side by side on the market.

The Wave tandem buggies made by Mamas & Papas are another good option. They offer more configuration options than other tandem buggies. It's initially a mono pushchair and then you can add a second seat or carrycot (and sometimes, a third) to the frame by using adaptors, which gives you a wide range of seating options. It is easy to navigate, has a fantastic suspension and Lab experts were amazed by how simple it was to fold. You just pull up on the two straps (one under each seat) and then you can fold the entire thing in a matter of seconds.

The purchase of a double buggy is an investment but you'll be able keep it for a long time and also have a decent resale value. When looking at prices it's important to consider that purchasing a reputable model will let you get extra accessories and upgrades later. Some of our best-rated double buggies include a handy changing Bag and Carrier for the price. This is a must-have accessory that will save you time and hassle when you have to travel with your kids.

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