Buying a Twin Pushchair
Whether you want to monitor both of your children in a tandem with a parent or simply enjoy the convenience of a double pushchair browse Direct4Baby's range of twin and double pushchairs.
Some of our favourites are the egg2 dual-use pushchairs that open in a new window, which allows you to adapt them for newborns and toddlers alike with a combination of seat units and carrycots.
Side-by-Side
A side-by-side double buggy has the children positioned in a row, side-by-side, and can usually accommodate two seats fixed. They are often smaller than a single pushchair, so it is easier to maneuver through doorways and are more evenly weighted, which makes them easy to manoeuvre between kerbs.
Some have adjustable seats that permit a child to lay flat, and others can be adapted to carrycots. This kind of twin is a fantastic option from the beginning, and also works well through toddlerhood, and beyond.
Some models can be converted into one buggy that has an enormous shopping basket on top of it, like the Cybex Aton M5. This is a great option for kids that is both practical and fun. It is important to ensure that any additional accessories you purchase are compatible with the model you own.
Tandem
The tandem pushchair is placed behind the twin pushchair and provides two spaces for children. This arrangement is ideal for children of the same age as it lets you put your infant in a cozy carrycot and your toddler in a seat unit, or a car seat (though not all models are designed to take both). A lot of the top twin strollers have the front seat that reclines and the rear seat which is upright.
The Cybex Venus is a great model of this kind of twin pushchair. The rear seat reclines fully and is suitable for infants and the front seat can be placed either way. This lets your child to gaze at their older sibling or face the world. Add a newborn baby cocoon to each seat to create a comfortable lie-flat space for your children. The rear seat has a hood, raincover and an entire recline.
You can also pick a model like the Joolz Geo 3 with a rear seat which can be popped up to reveal a huge shopping basket when it is not in use. This allows you to easily move a double pushchair through narrow doorways. It is a great choice for urban adventures. The bent frame and four-wheel suspension make it ideal for coping with uneven surfaces as well.
Some tandem pushchairs, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2 start out as single buggies. A second seat can then be added to the front or back, or under. pushchair twin is a solution that's affordable, durable, and flexible if you plan to have a second child in the near future.
The egg2 is a classic example of this kind of twin pushchair , which has been designed to be used in a variety of configurations. It's been popular with parents due to its sleek design and high-end fabrics. It can be used either as a single pushchair, with carrycot, or as twins with two seats. Or, it can even be used as a family-friendly rig for three children with the addition a 'piggyback' board connected to the chassis.
Convenience
Whether you're strolling through busy shopping malls or taking a stroll through peaceful walks in the park, the right twin pushchair will transform your routine. There are numerous choices including tandem prams that align your children together to twin buggies that are compact and designed for tight spaces. The most important thing to consider is whether the twin pushchair is capable of enduring the wear and tear of two children while providing enough space for their belongings.
It's a great idea to test-drive a few different models before buying a twin pushchair. This will give you a feel of how it's easy to control and stop the pushchair, as well as how it folds and puts up when not in use. Make sure it is not too heavy to carry and store in your car.
There are plenty of accessories available for twin pushchairs, such as foot muffs, rain covers and drinks holders. These optional extras are available from a variety of top brands for twin pushchairs. Take the time to look through the options and choose the best for your family. It's important to note that some twin pushchairs might include a range of these items as standard, so make sure to confirm this before purchasing.
Twin pushchairs can get rather heavy, so it's crucial to choose the one that's able to fit through doorways and other tight spaces. If you are unsure, you can always ask an employee at your retailer to examine a few door frames. This will give you a clear idea of the amount of space you'll need for a twin pushchair.
The popular twin pushchair comes with a number of useful accessories that are included including reversible seat liner and foot muffs as well as rain covers. This is a great choice for parents who are seeking a twin pushchair that can be used from the time of birth and accommodates children as young as four years old. old. It can be utilized in mono or dual mode and has an elegant frame that expands to accommodate a second seat/carrycot.