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If you have two children or babies with the same age, a twin pushchair can be a great option. They offer two places for your little ones and are usually equipped with comfortable carrycots for infants and also compatibility with car seats for older toddlers.

Find twin strollers for newborns with easy-to-use push handles and a GIANT storage basket. Accessories such as cup holders and snack trays for parents and children are also handy.

Tandem

The classic tandem twin pushchair is side-by-side, allowing both children to face one their respective faces. This is the preferred style for some parents who feel it less likely to cause sibling squabbles over who is sitting where. It also works well for visiting places like the zoo, where both children can see each other easily. Tandems can be larger than single buggy however they tend to be wider and can feel long when pushed.

Some twin buggies start life as single pushchairs, but can be expanded to accommodate two seats or carrycots by putting in an adapter. This is a great solution for families with more than one child. You don't need to purchase a new buggy once your older child is outgrowing it. However, it might not be the best option for twin babies in the early months as they'll need to be the same age and weight.

The jogger is another type of twin buggy that can be used as a single or double buggy and can accommodate two car seats. It comes with an air-filled tyre and a swivel forward wheel, so it can also be used on trails that are off-road. It is heavier than other options however it offers durability.

The Phil & Ted Sport double jogger is a great choice for either the main compartment, or with a nifty double kit that can be attached to the existing single seat. With a single swivel front wheel and all-wheel suspension, it is able to handle rough terrain better than many other joggers that we have tested and is compatible with a range of car seats too.

This compact, single to double stroller is ideal for urban adventures. Its ease of maneuverability and large basket make it perfect for urban adventures. It features UPF 50+ sun canopy that expands to provide real shade. It also has a window that peeks out from the front seat, so both children can take in the view. The model doesn't have an integrated recline, but it can be combined with a Roma Gemini Carrycot (PS100 per carrycot) to create a flat space for infants or newborns. It also fits the seat of a toddler to make it a three-seater for older children.

Convertible


A convertible twin pushchair is an adaptable option that lets you alter the configuration as your kids grow. It is initially a single pram with adaptors that connect to the frame to allow for a second seat, a carrycot or car seat. These models are wider than standard buggy models however, they are able to fit through doors and are more suited to navigate on the kerbs. These models allow you to use two carrycots or a toddler car seat in tandem, which is great for siblings.

The iCandy Peach 7 is a amazing example of double buggy that can be used in 25 different configurations that include car seats and carrycots. The Peach 7 from iCandy is a fantastic example of a double buggy that can be set up in a variety of ways, by using car seats, seats and carrycots. In addition, the smart and intuitive recline lever that is one-handed located on the back of the seat unit makes it simple to get your child in the position of lying flat.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is another example of a convertible twin stroller with seats that are removable and can be set to face forward or reverse which makes it suitable for twins of all ages. It also accommodates an additional child on the RumbleSeat or PiggyBack riding board, which attaches to the middle of the frame.

Multiple configurations

The seating arrangement can have a major impact on the performance of your twin pushchair. Consider a variety of seating options so that you can alter the direction of your children's seats based on their mood or the situation, as well as continuing to use them as they develop. The Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin is an example of a product that is extremely adaptable. It has a reversible seats and bassinets, that allow siblings to be facing each other, you or on a brand new adventure. The frame expands to accommodate a second seat. It can be used in Mono or Double mode. A range of accessories are available for both configurations.

The side-by-side configuration is a favorite choice for parents who are new. One child is seated behind the second. This type of twin pushchair gives both children the same view. It is generally more compact than a single pushchair, making it easier to maneuver in the public transportation system and in doors. The Cybex Gazelle S Pushchair for instance, comes with more than 20 different configurations, so you can choose the best configuration for your family, and it can also accommodate two carrycots or car seats in tandem mode.

For those who wish to take their twins for a jog or for more adventurous adventures with the Valco Jump Seat attachment turns this side-by-side double buggy into an jogger that has both kids facing towards the front. This lets you keep up with your running partner, while keeping the kids happy.

In general, twin pushchairs tend to be a little heavier than their single counterparts because they come with additional features such as bigger baskets and padded seats, so consider your lifestyle before you choose this type of stroller. It is possible that they are a bit heavier than a single stroller and you'll need purchase additional accessories, such as rain covers or sunshades to protect your twins.

Examining the quality of twin pushchairs is just as important as ensuring it is within your budget and lifestyle. Choose brands that are committed to sustainability and provide detailed information about their manufacturing processes to ensure you're getting the most value for money. You can also gain valuable information about the ideal twin pushchair for you by joining parenting groups on the internet or attending local events to speak to other parents about their experience and recommendations.

Stores

If you have twins, you'll need carry a lot. Find a car with a large undercarriage basket and plenty of pockets and compartments for your necessities. Make sure the storage areas are easy to access with the seats in different positions too. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can carry twins or a toddler and baby as well as add the 'PiggyBack' board for older kids (PS120). The Roma Gemini can accommodate two newborns in the cocoons included (PS59 each) The modified design allows you to connect them facing either direction. It comes with a convenient standing fold that makes it easy to store between uses.