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Buying a Twin Buggy

This selection of Double buggy newborn buggies and prams is ideal for parents with twins or children with similar ages. Tandem models provide greater mobility on public transport and in smaller spaces.

The Out n About Nipper double car seat stroller is slim enough to fit through many doorways, and takes up less space when it is parked. For tough terrain you should look for a seat that has an independent recliner and suspension that can take on the terrain.

Comfort

If you're planning to take twins on a trip, you need a twin buggy that offers plenty of comfort. You can purchase seats with adjustable calf rests that will ensure that your baby is comfortable, as well as an extended sun canopy and a large storage basket. Many manufacturers also offer a range of extras to ensure you have everything you require for family outings including rain covers and cup holders.

Another thing to consider is the size of your buggy. While there are smaller twin models available that can be used in standard doorways however, you'll need to measure your child's height and consult with the manufacturer before making a purchase. Keep in mind that the twins you have are of different ages and have varying needs you'll need to adjust the seating arrangement frequently.

Duet V3.2, a side by side twin buggy with an array of configurations, is ideal for twins or siblings of different age groups. It has 17 configurations and can be used as a travel system with an infant carrier that is compatible with the car seat. The unique frame expands in width, not height. This makes it one the slimmest side-by-side options.

This model features two world-facing seats that are suitable for babies as young as. They can be adapted to accommodate either a carrycot or a cosido with the parents facing and allowing them to keep an eye on their children at all times. The seats come with independently recline options, allowing you to find the perfect position for your little ones, while the large UPF50sun canopy that has magnetic peekaboo windows and adjustable calf rests provide ample protection from the elements.

The Graco Voyager inline twin buggy is a budget-friendly option for kids and toddlers up to age three. Its seats have multiple reclining positions, and the front wheel suspension is designed to provide smooth rides on all terrain. Our Lab experts liked the way it folds: pull up on a strap located on each seat, and you'll have it folded in seconds without having to remove them first.

Safety

The most reliable compact twin stroller buggies have a suspension that can handle grass, gravel paths and kerbs. Some even have two wheels on the front for extra stability when traversing rough roads or bumpy terrain. Look for features like an auto-stop brake that stops the buggy in the event you pull off the handlebar so that you can stop it before it flies away. Check the weight limit of the double buggy if you want to take your kids for a walk or run. You should also test the recline of the seat to ensure that your children will be at ease during long runs or walks.

There are three types of twin buggies: tandem, side by side and one-seated. Side-by-side models are perfect for twins or siblings very close in age, as they provide space for both to sit together, so they can interact and talk during strolls. This type of twin buggy is smaller than other types, which makes it easier to maneuver and pass through doors. They might be heavier, have a larger footprint and feel less stable when bumping kerbs.

Tandem buggy models tend to be lightest double stroller-travel systems, with the possibility of attaching two carrycots or car seats simultaneously. Some models can be extended to accommodate two identical baby car seats in a rear-facing position. They can be narrower than side-by-side twin buggies, but can still be longer than single buggy models. They may not fit through doorways if the doors of the manufacturers are too narrow.

The one-seated models are typically shorter and occupy less space on the road than other double pram pushchair buggy models. This makes them a good option for twins or siblings of different ages who would rather sit beside one another and avoid waking each other awake by pulling their hair or fighting. Some models have independent recline positions, so your children can rest comfortably without kicking each other.

Convenience

With twin strollers that your children can take their favorite dolls and teddies with them on an outing. Many models come with seats that let two children sit together so they can play together. Some even come with a foldable basket for storing everything.

You'll find twin buggies in a range of costs, but it's worth paying more for a model that is easy to use and will expand with your family. For instance the Joie Evalite Duo is a great choice, which you can pick up online for around PS200. Its back seat is flat for babies and slatted for a toddler. The design is extremely user-friendly and has a simple fold. It is well-balanced and the suspension does a great job of the kerbs.

The iCandy Peach 7 is another highly versatile option, featuring 30 seating configurations, including twins, a child and the toddler or three children with the addition of UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack' board (which is available separately for around PS120). The slim chassis, at only 73cm in double mode, means it fits through most doorways and can be rolled into your home without taking up too much space. Its large canopy can provide excellent protection from the sun and rain. In addition, it comes with the hoods that peek out to ensure you are watching your children at all times.

The Gazelle S Luxury is a twin pushchair that was designed with ease in mind. It lets you reduce time by folding the pushchair with both seats in place. This allows you to wheel it straight out of the front door, which is especially beneficial for parents of babies. The lower seat will require removal, but it only takes about a minute. The whole thing can then be folded in a neat and upright manner. The slim frame makes it lighter and less bulky than other double buggy newborn buggies.

Design

There are a myriad of styles to choose from, whether you're buying for twins or close-in-age siblings. Some single prams are easily converted into twin buggies while others are designed as twin buggies. Whatever model you're looking for, the most important thing is to choose one that is suitable for your family's needs and lifestyle.

The majority of twin buggies are available in tandem or side-by-side configurations that allow children to sit next to one or behind. Side-by side models are narrower, easier to maneuver and can be used for children of all different ages. Tandems are larger and may not fit into smaller car boots, however they provide the benefit of children being able to interact each other.

Many brands of twin buggies come with many features that parents will appreciate. Look for adjustable five-point safety harnesses, a variety of seat recline options and a large front canopy that can be extended with a peek-a-boo hood. Some models come with a parent tray with removable changing mats as well as under-seat storage baskets.

The right size and type of wheel is also crucial for your twin buggy. Wheels for twins that have all-terrain capabilities allow you to easily navigate mud, gravel, and uneven surfaces. Choose a buggy that has suspension for better control.

Look for a model with large cargo bags for when you intend to use your twin buggy for long walks. You can carry more than two kids and keep the track of their items. Other practical options worth a look include sun shields, rain covers and a shopping tray.