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Which Double Tandem Pushchair is Best For Your Family?

If you're planning for twins or a second child, there are plenty of products available to make life with children moving around more comfortable. One of them is the double tandem pushchair.

From Phil & Teds to Baby Jogger, most brands offer a double stroller in their product line. They can be side-by-side or convertible models inline.

Stability

If you have twins or children of similar age, a double tandem pushchair makes travelling with two of them much easier and more comfortable. There are so many designs and configurations that it can be a challenge to decide which one is best for your family. Some are better suited for jogging than others, or fit a third seat when you add buggy boards. Which ones are the most stable, however?

Side-by-side pushchairs (like the CYBEX Gazelle S) are ideal for transporting children who are the same age. However they can be a challenge to maneuver around narrow entrances and aisles for shopping. In this situation, you might be best using a model that is stadium-style, like the Bugaboo Donkey or Mountain Buggy Duet which allows children to either face you or each other depending on the configuration.

Tandem models, which put one behind the next is more manageable, but they aren't as stable as single strollers or child car seats. They can be difficult to push up curbs, and they might have less storage space than a side by side pushchair.

To get a really good impression of the stability of a double, you need to try it out with both seats in use because that is the way you will be using it most often. You should check whether it is easy to navigate and steer, especially in tight corners or with the swivel front wheels. It is recommended to test the brakes too because they may be difficult to operate if both child seats are in use.

If you're looking to purchase a premium double stroller that does it all you need, then look no further than Phil and Teds Sport Double. This sleek compact pushchair can convert from a single unit to a tandem in just few steps. The seat and carrycot can be used either parent-facing or facing one another. Its air-filled tires as well as all-wheel suspension allow it to take on different terrains. The seat comes with an excellent storage basket beneath the seat, however this is partially restricted by the second child's seat.

Comfort

There is a double stroller suitable for any family, regardless of whether you have twins, a toddler or a newborn. They can be used to transport two children together, however many can be converted to a single pushchair (though this typically requires removing one seat). They tend to be larger than a single buggy, but they do offer flexibility and value for price.

In our latest double pushchair reviews, we surveyed users to rate each model on a range of factors including ride comfort, handling ease and how well it folded. They also evaluated the ease with which they could take the car seat in and out, and if it could be used with a baby car.

The Stroller & Co City Tour 2 Double stroller is a great example for an easy-going, comfortable and flexible double stroller. Our reviewers appreciated the spacious UPF 50+ canopy, which offers real shade and comes with an open window that can be seen from the outside, and both seats recline into multiple positions with the push of the button. One seat can be set to lie flat so that a newborn can sleep on the carrycot over it.

The reversible seat liner made of bamboo which is naturally antibacterial, on one side and soft Jersey on the other side is an great feature. Our testers also loved the fact that you can fold it with one hand, which is a big plus when you have two small children to keep an eye on.

Side-by-side models are generally more expensive than tandem buggies. However, they offer the most flexibility as they are usually designed to fit into narrow doors and aisles. They can be heavy to push and can be difficult to move up kerbs however, most have an front-loaded weight that helps to help balance the load.

Flexibility

If you're looking to keep your twins close or have a newborn and a toddler, a double tandem pushchair can be a valuable addition to your family. It will reduce the stress of children waking one another up or fighting on the move, and keep them both content. This type of twin buggy can also be a great option for those who plan to use it on public transportation, as it is easier to fit in the space available.

Some models are extremely flexible and allow you to change back to single mode once your child is ready to use a stroller. This allows you to save money on a new stroller. The UPPAbaby Double can accommodate two infant car seats at the back as well as a ridingboard making it suitable for three kids. It can even be used with a stroller seat and a roll-away suitcase for the parents and children, allowing you to travel light and still taking everything your family needs.

The Joovy Caboose Ultralight Graphite is a distinct style of double stroller than the competition, but it has the same features as in our top-rated picks. We like how it can be folded with hands and easily through doors, and also the basket under the carriage is taller to make it easier to put shopping in. Its rear seat is also covered to keep your youngster warm in winter.

A side-by-side pram is wider than a tandem, which makes it more difficult to navigate footpaths or narrow shop aisles. However, it can be more maneuverable on rocky terrain than a standard pushchair. Some of these pushchairs can be difficult to steer, especially when your child is heavier.

An inline double pram buggy twin pushchair on the other hand, is a better option for the majority of families. It is typically used as a tandem pram when your children are younger however, it can also be converted into a tandem when they're older. Some models, like the iCandy Peach 3+, can be used with two i-Size vehicle seats, giving you maximum flexibility and the best value for money.

Stores

The main disadvantage of amazon double stroller buggy is that they take up more space on public transport and can be difficult to navigate through narrow doors and lifts. They also cost more and are more expensive for side-by-side models, especially those with a second seat on the in the front.

Some models can be converted from a single pushchairs to tandem such as the Joolz Geo and the Uppababy Vista V2. This is a great option in the event that you're planning to have another child in the near future and can extend the life of your buggy. However, it can be tricky to convert back to a single once your older child has outgrown it.

Stadium Duo is a lightweight, compact double buggy dual stroller that's ideal for urban adventures. It features a one-click, one-hand fold and automatic storage lock, plus it's compatible with 2 SnugEssentials or SnugRide i-Size infant car seats* for seamless transitions. The raised seating style gives the kids a stunning view of the world, and it's easy to connect your infant car seat to the front or rear of the stroller with just one click. There's also a huge shopping basket and tray for parents, so you can bring everything you need to get out. The suspension and swivel wheel provide an easy ride and more maneuverability. The 5-point safety belts that are fitted to both seats will ensure your child's safety.