Buying a Twin Pushchair

Whether you want to keep an eye on both of your children in a parent-facing tandem or simply take advantage of the convenience of a lightest double stroller pushchair browse Direct4Baby's range of cheap double stroller and twin pushchairs.

Our top picks are the egg2 dual use pushchairsOpens a new window that can be modified for both newborns and toddlers with a combination carrycot and seat unit.

Side-by-Side

A side-by-side double stroller with bassinet buggy has children placed side by side and usually has 2 fixed seats. They are typically smaller and lighter than a single stroller making it easier to move through doorways.

Some have adjustable seats that allow a child to lie flat, while others can accommodate carrycots. This type of twin bed is a great option for toddlers and babies.

Some models can even be converted to a single buggy with an enormous shopping basket on top of it, like the Cybex Aton M5. This is a unique option that is not just practical but also fun for children. It is essential to ensure that any accessories you purchase are compatible with the model you already have.

Tandem

The tandem pushchair is placed behind the twin pushchair and offers two places for children. This arrangement is ideal for babies of the same age, as you can put your baby in a carrycot while your toddler is in a seat unit or in a car seat and baby carrier (though some models do not allow both). A lot of the top twin pushchairs come with a padded front seat that reclines flat and a rear upright seat.

The Cybex Venus is a great example of this type of twin pushchair. The rear seat reclines fully and is suitable for babies, while the front seat can be set either way. This lets your child to gaze at their older sibling or look out into the world. You can also add a newborn cocoon for both seats to create a lay-flat area for your little ones and the rear seat is equipped with a raincover and hood to protect.

You can also choose a model such as the Joolz Geo 3 which has been designed with a rear seat that opens up to reveal a huge shopping basket when not in use. This makes it easy to manoeuvre a double pushchair through narrow doorways and is an excellent choice for urban adventures. The bent frame and four-wheel suspension of this buggy makes it ideal for dealing with uneven surfaces too.

Some tandem pushchairs like the UPPAbaby Vista 2, start as single buggies, after which a second seat can be added in front, behind or underneath. This is a cost-effective option that lasts longer and gives you ultra flexibility if you're expecting a second child in the future.

The egg2 is a prime example of twin pushchairs that canoose one that is suitable for use in doorways and other spaces that are tight. If you're not sure then you can always ask a member of the staff at your retailer to examine some door frames. This will give you a good idea of the amount of space you need for twin pushchairs.

The popular twin pushchair comes with a variety of useful accessories included such as reversible seat liners as well as foot muffs, rain covers. This is a fantastic choice for parents who are looking for a twin pram that can be used from the moment of birth and can be used by children from four years old. old. It can be used in dual or mono mode and the frame can be expanded to accommodate a second seat or carrycot.