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Choosing a Double Pram and Pushchair

A double pram can simplify the lives of families, particularly in bustling stores or on busy streets. Pick a model with ample storage space to store nappies, snacks, and other necessities.

Some parents who are first-time parents opt for a future-proof pushchair that can be used both as a single stroller at the time baby is born, and then transformed into a twin-mode after he or she arrives. Joolz has a variety of choices.

Tandem

The news that you're about to have the birth of a child is one of the most exciting times in your life. Once the excitement has worn off road double buggy and the reality of the situation sets in, you'll have to make a number of decisions regarding how to prepare your family for. One of the most important things to consider is choosing the correct pram or pushchair.

Tandem prams (also known as 'in-line' double tandem pushchair prams) are a classic design that have two seats or pram bassinets that are arranged side by side. The front seat, which is typically padded, reclines flat and is suitable for infants. The second seat is a bit higher and designed to fit toddlers as young as three years. Some models have the option of reversible seating, which lets you decide if your children face each other or look out at you. Many tandems can be converted into a single pushchair when your oldest child is no longer using the second seat.

A tandem is less expensive than a twin pushchair pram and can be an ideal choice for parents who want to save money, but without compromising safety or functionality. However, the drawback of a tandem is that it may be heavy and long to steer especially when moving up and down kerbs. Additionally, it is often less stable than a twin pram, especially if the child with the most weight is seated in the front. A tandem can also be tricky to get onto public transport and can be difficult to maneuver on narrow pavements.

The iCandy Peach, a popular model that is focused on image, is a fantastic alternative for parents with one child who want a sleeker style. However the tandem mode makes it feel long and heavy to push. It comes with an expanded frame that increases in dimensions to accommodate the second seat. It can be used with a variety of combinations of car seats, buggy seats, and carrycots (two at one time or in separate). The iCandy Wave tandem is another lightweight option that is easy to use and compatible with a variety of car seats and carrycots.

Side by side

When it comes to selecting a double pram or pushchair there's plenty to think about. There are numerous configuration options to choose from, regardless of whether you're purchasing for twins or close-in-age siblings. Tandem prams (also called side by side prams) are a popular choice because they can be set up to accommodate infants with a bassinet at the top while the older toddler or infant sits in the second seat below.

Some models come with convertible seats, which means you can adapt the configuration to meet the needs of your family throughout the toddler and baby years. This allows you to see your children at all times, and gives them the chance to be a part of the journey when they walk.

Tandem prams are typically jogging or all-terrain buggies, which means they're ideal for outdoor adventures and the park. They're also a good choice when you have to traverse narrow checkout aisles or isles in supermarkets, as they are generally smaller than single-seaters.

The Redsbaby JIVE3 Pram, for example, can be used as a tandem pram from birth in dual mode by adding the use of the rumble seat (PS249). You can then switch to the single pram mode once your child is old enough to leave the rumble seat or choose the car capsule adaptors (PS53) to transform it into a traveler from infant to toddler.

The Side by Side Pram from Babybee is a different alternative. This double pram side-by-side is available in a variety of colours and has an attractive modern style. It is designed to be used from birth, you can also add the LUNA Cocoon for newborns (PS262) and the LUNA Infant Seats (PS53 each).

The Egg 2 is a stylish elegant pushchair that is able to be converted into a double side-by-side. It's available in a variety of infant and carrycots to accommodate twins or siblings with different age ranges. It's also easy to collapse. It is also relatively light and compact, making it a great option for those with little space in their cars or don't have enough space for storage.

Convertible

The best twin buggy double prams and pushchairs can be used in a variety of ways, and some are even capable of changing seat configurations to suit your changing family needs. You can fit up to three children on the seat board or two toddlers in the seats with room for shopping bags. Accessories like rain covers are also available. Convertible double strollers are generally heavier and bulkier than single pushchairs because they have to hold two or more children. The Graco Modes Nest2Grow is one example of an affordable convertible that is extremely user-friendly, however our testers thought it was a bit heavy for its price.

Some double strollers that can be converted into convertibles like the Baby Jogger City Select 2 have a carrycot that is suitable for newborns. This helps to reduce the size of the double stroller when it is not in use, and makes it more compact. The City Select's innovative folding system that is one-handed impressed our test participants however it requires some time to master. It also feels quite nimble and responsive, despite being bigger than other double strollers.

The Cybex Mockingbird single-to-double stroller is an alternative that is affordable. It can be converted from a parent-facing infant car seat to a forward-facing toddler car seat and the bassinet-style mode is a great choice for infants (although remember that babies under four months old shouldn't use strollers to sleep due to the risk of asphyxia in a position).

If you're looking for more flexibility, consider a dual-mode convertible like the iCandy Peach. It's a compact double stroller that can hold two children at the same time. It can also be used to create a tandem by incorporating a second seat kit. It's nimble and responsive, and our testers were impressed by its sleek design. It's not as light as some of the other pushchairs on our list however, it comes with an enormous shopping basket that is handy for parents carrying bags full of toys and groceries.

Lightweight

Convertible Double Stroller For Twins strollers are an excellent alternative for parents who have children and anticipate the arrival of a second. The iCandy Peach allows you to convert from a single to a double jogging stroller pushchair by the addition of an infant seat or the brand's carrycot (which is suitable for overnight sleeping). Our testers noted the comfort of the seats and adore the fact that both recline to multiple positions, have built-in leg and foot support and large UPF 50+ canopy that has windows that peek out. The rear seat can also be lifted high to offer a standing platform for the child to climb on and off, so they can reach items in the shopping basket.

Cher stated that the only negative aspect of the iCandy Peach was its weight. However, she felt that this was compensated for because it's easy to move and has plenty of storage with two cup holders for parents and children as well as seat-back pockets and a large basket underneath the seat. She also liked the seat's design, which is reversible, so they can be positioned to face each other for siblings who want to talk and get together when out and about.

A lighter-weight but just as impressive choice is the Delta Children LX side-by-side stroller, which weighs only 18 lbs, is super compact and has a self-standing fold that makes it easy to transport and put in your trunk or at home. Parents love the quality of materials and workmanship, and the cost. The only downside is that the seats don't recline as far as other models we've examined and the rear seat doesn't have great visibility due to its positioning - it's raised higher than the front seat.

Another popular choice is the Joolz Geo 3, which is slim, sleek and easy to steer, with an appealing design and a lifetime guarantee. It is important to remember that, despite their smaller size Side by side prams are still wider than tandem and in-line doubles. They may be tricky to navigate on busy streets or in shops. They're also shorter and therefore more maneuverable in tight spaces.