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Best Twin Stroller For Newborns
If you're expecting twins or have two kids close in age the double stroller is essential. The top double strollers provide multiple ways to ride for your children with side-by-side seating and a board attachment.
The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Mono is Lauren Ro's favourite stroller. It can be adapted to the needs of your family seamlessly. It can accommodate two infant car seats, as well as a toddler seat. This makes it an ideal choice for twins.
Bugaboo Donkey
This is the top double stroller for families searching for a stylish and attractive side-by-side double stroller. It is a little bit bulkier than the other Bugaboo models but it's sturdy and built to last. It has a handlebar which can be adjusted to extend and retract easily. It also has a great reach, so it's easy for my 6'1 husband to push, even when loaded.
Seats are large and can be placed so that one child sits in front of another or so that children face each the other. The seats can recline independently of one other. The canopies cover both seat fabrics should you wish to. However, they don't offer enough ventilation, which makes them appear like a small oven on hot days. There is no peek-a-boo to see your kids.
This stroller features an unique feature that allows it to expand with your family and you. It can be converted from a single seat (Mono Mode) to the smallest double buggy (Read Much more) side by side stroller. This is the only convertible double stroller that can do this! It can be used with an additional car seat or bassinet for infants.
It is easy to maneuver on smooth surfaces and can handle slopes and steps with ease. It can be difficult to maneuver in crowded eateries and shops. It can also be difficult to fold up, especially when seats are connected. It's still pretty compact, and is able to fit through most doors easily.
There is an extra storage bin that fits on the frame next to the front seat in mono mode. It is great for grocery shopping and other things. The main storage basket beneath the seats is big and can hold up 100 pounds. This is more than any stroller we have listed!
Uppababy Vista V2
This is one of the best twin strollers designed for new newborns. It can be used straight out of box as a double stroller and is compatible with a variety of bassies and infant car seats. The Vista Upper and Vista Lower adapters allow you to use two infant car seats at the same time.
The V2 is a redesigned version of the original Vista. The toddler seat is half an inch higher, the footrest is more space, and the canopy is equipped with a zip-out fabric extender that provides additional coverage. Additionally, the harness has been upgraded and does not require replaced, making it easier to adjust.
The stroller is equipped with large wheels (8" in front and 11.5" in the back) and a sturdy suspension system that can take on any terrain. The front wheels are made of rubber, which makes them ideal for navigating rocks, gravel and cobblestones, while the rear wheels have more tread to conquer paths and grassy hills.
A child's bike can be attached to the front of the stroller. This is a great choice for parents who don't want to use an infant car seat. If you have a child who is getting ready to stand in the Vista, the Vista can accommodate a third kid with its piggyback ride along board accessory.
The Vista is easy to use and set up, although it can take some time to remove all of the protective packaging. The instructions are easy to follow, and there's also an YouTube video available should you require further assistance.
Thule Urban Glide 3
The Thule Urban Glide 3 is the most recent version of the popular stroller that is designed to draw the attention of modern families who prioritize style, sustainability, and adventure. It comes with exciting upgrades including a built-in feet rest and a new reclined seat, which offers unbeatable comfort for children during long walks and jogs. Its sleek, agile design improves its mobility.
It's extremely light, which makes it easy to push and swift to accelerate on the road. Its suspension is able to handle abrupt changes in surface (like grass to pavement) easily and the oversized wheels provide plenty of traction on even the most difficult terrain. It is able to easily climb kerbs and turn in tight spaces like city streets. Even small sidewalks and crowded parks are no problem for it.
The new Urban Glide 3 is a superior jogger that provides parents with a great deal of comfort and convenience. The huge canopy offers great sun protection, an easy peekaboo, a high quality harness system and a handbrake that is perfectly tuned. It also comes with plenty of storage options, including inside-seat storage pockets as well as a large cargo basket that can hold up to 15 pounds and comes with the zip-top cover.
This Thule Jogger also has bassinets, ideal for strolling newborns and a double version to accommodate two kids. It accepts car seat adapters so you can use your child's infant carrier, and it features a simple fold that is one-handed, making it easy to carry or store. It's also an eco-friendly choice because it uses dyed-solution fabric in black and white color options.
Cortina Together
Cortina Together is designed for families that are growing and provides parents with the option of seating to accommodate the needs and preferences of each child. The double stroller's two standard seats feature reclining backrests and independent canopy. They're also designed to take one of Chicco's top-rated KeyFit or KeyFit 30 infant car seats in the front seat and rear seat (car seat sold separately) with the exclusive click-in attachment without the need for additional straps or bars, which other models that require.
A padded 3-position handle comfortably can be used by dad or mom, and a zippered rear access large basket offers ample storage space for all of your gear. The suspension and wheels of the tandem double buggy double stroller offer a smooth ride on all terrains. The rear is linked with a single touch. breaks with toe-tap activated make stopping easy.
In our Strollers & Multiples lab tests, Cortina Together scored well in terms of ease of use. This metric is based on how easy it is for you to fold and set up the stroller double. It also reflects how easy it is to open and close the snack trays, engage and disengage brakes, and then lift the stroller that is folded and carry it as if it were an actual trunk.
We did find some drawbacks to this model, though. First, it's heavy. It weighs in at 36.6 pounds when fully loaded, which is closer to the beast side of our metric, and is heavier than the average for this group of strollers. In addition, it has a limited view from the back seat when the car seat is in place. In addition, the front tray release can be difficult to operate, especially after long-term use. However, despite these issues, we consider this to be a great double stroller that can keep up with your family for many years to come.
Jeep Double Stroller
The Jeep Destination Ultralight Side x Side Double Stroller is a lightweight, affordable stroller ideal for families with two children. Its front swivel lock wheels rotate to allow it to be maneuvered on flat surfaces, and ensure stability on bumpy ones, making it easy to travel wherever you want to go. It also has a compact double stroller umbrella fold that folds down in a matter of seconds and can be set up for easy transport. Its aluminum frame is lightweight, and its carrying strap and handle made of foam makes it one of the easiest double strollers we have seen in our tests.
This stroller has independent reclining seats to ensure maximum comfort. The canopy is large enough to provide UPF 50 sun protection. It also comes with a peekaboo view window to allow for easy monitoring. We wish the canopy was vented for extra airflow, though. We also weren't thrilled that the cup holder is very high on the frame, meaning you'll need to bend down to access it.
In our tipping-test, the Jeep fell over at a 39-degree angle, which is higher than the average for a double pram. It's also a little heavier than our top picks, however, it has a decent amount of storage space at a reasonable price and comes with plenty of padding on the seats and handle.
This stroller can be used in three modes it can be used in: wagon (just to store things), jogger (with two 5-point safety harnesses for kids) and car seat mode. It can accommodate one car seat for infants, however, pediatricians recommend waiting until your child is six months old before running with them, and one year old before taking them on rough terrain. It is available in black with a limited warranty. Jenni Gritters is a parenting and outdoors journalist who has written about travel, shopping technology, food, and parenting for more than a decade including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Forbes. She currently lives in San Francisco with her husband and twin daughters who are 2 years old.