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What to Look For in a Twin Pushchair

If you have two kids or babies of similar age, a twin pushchair could be a great option. They have two seats for your children and usually come with comfortable carrycots for infants and also compatibility with car seats for older toddlers.

Find models that have easy-to-use push handles and the GIANT storage basket. Accessories like cups and snack trays for parents and kids are also helpful.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair allows both children face each other. Some parents like this design because it is less likely to cause siblings to fight over the seat they prefer. It is also ideal when visiting places such as the zoo, where both children are able to see each other clearly. Tandems are often more spacious than single buggys however they tend to be larger and may feel longer when being pushed.

Some twin buggies start as a single pushchair, but can be adapted to accommodate two seats or carrycots by using an adapter. This is a great solution for families with more than one child. You don't need to purchase a new buggy after your older child has outgrown it. It might not be the best option for twins in their early years, as they will need to be the same weight and age.

The jogger is a second type of twin buggy that can be used as a double or single buggy that can be able to accommodate two car seats. It comes with an air-filled tyre and a swivel forward wheel which means it can be used for off-road trails. It is a bit heavier than some other options however the extra weight brings added durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport double jogger is a great choice for either the main compartment, or with a nifty double kit that can be attached to the existing single seat. With a single swivel front wheel and all terrain double buggy-wheel suspension, it is able to handle rough terrain better than other joggers we've tested and is compatible with a variety of car seats too.

This compact, single-to-double stroller is perfect for urban excursions with its easy manoeuvrability and large shopping basket. It features an UPF 50+ sun canopy that extends to provide shade, and an open window in the front seat so both children can take in the view. This model does not come with an integrated recline, but it can be used with a Roma Gemini Carrycot (PS100 per carrycot) to make a space that is flat for infants and newborns. It also fits a toddler seat to make it a three-seater option for older children.

Convertible

A convertible twin pushchair provides an option that is flexible, allowing you to change the configuration of your pushchair as your kids grow. The frame is initially one pushchair but has adaptors to add a second chair or carrycot, or even a car seat. These models are wider than standard buggy models however, they are able to fit through doors and are easier to move around the kerbs. These models allow you to use two carrycots or a toddler car seat side by side, which is great for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 double buggy is a wonderful example of this type. It can be set up in a variety of ways, including seats, car seat and carrycots. The Peach 7 from the iCandy brand is a great example of a double buggy that can be set up in a variety of ways, using seats, car seat and carrycots. The clever and intuitive one-handed reclining lever on the back of the unit also makes it simple for your child to lie down flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another model of convertible twin strollers with seats that are removable and can be set to face either forward or backward, making it suitable for twins of all ages. The RumbleSeat and PiggyBack riding boards which attach to the middle frame are able to accommodate an additional child.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement can have a a major impact on the functionality of your twin pushchair. You should look for a variety of options that permit you to change the direction your child's seat is facing based on their mood, circumstances or even as they develop. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin, for instance, is incredibly versatile, with reversible seat and bassinet configurations that let siblings to face one another, you, or the exciting route ahead. The frame can be expanded to allow for an additional seat. It can be used in Mono or Double mode. A range of accessories are available for both configurations.

A popular choice of configuration for parents who are just starting out is the side-by-side arrangement, where one child sits behind the other. This type of twin buggy gives both children the same view. It is typically narrower than a single pushchair, which makes it easier to maneuver through public spaces and through doors. The Cybex gazelle S pushchair double, for example, offers over 20 configurations, so you can select the best set-up for your child. It can also take two car seats or carrycots in tandem mode.

The Valco Jump Seat attachment allows you to turn this side-byside double buggy, which is designed for twins, into a running jogger. Both kids are facing towards the front. This allows you to keep up with your running companion and keeps your kids entertained as they explore.

In general, twin pushchairs (Read Full Report) tend to be a bit heavier than single pushchairs due to additional features such as bigger baskets and padded seats, so consider your lifestyle before deciding on this type of stroller. You might also discover that they're more difficult to manoeuvre than a single pushchair, and you may have to buy additional accessories such as rain covers or sunshades to shield your twins from the elements.

Verifying the quality of twin pushchairs is just as important as making sure it fits your budget and lifestyle. Choose brands that are committed to sustainability and provide specific information on their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the best value for money. You can also gain valuable insight into the best twin pushchairs for you by joining parenting groups on the internet or attending local events where you can talk to other parents about their experiences and suggestions.

Stores

If you have twins, you'll need to carry a lot. Find a car equipped with a huge undercarriage basket as well as plenty of compartments and pockets to store your essentials. The storage areas should be easy to access, even when the seats are in different positions. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is able to accommodate twins, a baby and a toddler. It also has space for a 'PiggyBack' board (PS120) for older children. The Roma Gemini can accommodate two infants in the cocoons that come with it (PS59 each), while the rejigged design means you can put them in any direction. It also comes with a handy standing fold for easy storage between usages.