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Choosing a Double Pram and Pushchair

A well-designed double pram or pushchair can simplify life for families, particularly on busy streets or in stores and shops. Choose a model that has ample storage space for nappies as well as snacks and other essentials.

Some parents who are new to the family opt for an infant pushchair that can be used as a single stroller when baby is born, and later transformed into a twin-mode after the baby is born. Joolz offers a wide range of choices.

Tandem

The news that you're about to have to have a baby is among the most exciting times in your life. However, once the excitement fades and the reality sets into your life, you'll be faced with a myriad of choices regarding how to prepare your family for the arrival of your new one or one. The best stroller or pram is one of the most important things to consider.

Tandem prams (also known as "in-line" double prams) are a timeless design that have two bassinets or seats for prams arranged side by side. The front seat, which is usually padded, reclines flat and is suitable for babies. The second seat is more upright and is designed to accommodate toddlers as young as 3 years. Certain models feature reversible seating so you can decide if your children face towards each other or gaze at you. Many tandems can be converted into a single pushchair when your oldest child is no longer required to have the second seat.

In terms of price, a tandem is much cheaper than a twin pushchair and is a great option for parents who want to save money but not compromising on safety or function. A tandem can be a bit heavy and difficult to steer, particularly when you're tripping over the kerbs. It is also less stable than twin pushchairs especially when a bigger child is seated in the front.  twin stroller side by side Push Chairs And Prams  can be difficult to fit on public transport, and it can be difficult to navigate narrow pavements.

The iCandy Peach, a popular model with a focus on image, is an excellent option for a single parent who wants an elegant style. However, the tandem mode makes it feel a bit heavy and long to push. It features a clever frame that can be expanded to accommodate the second seat, and it is compatible with many combinations of carrycots, buggy seats and car seats (two at once or separately). The iCandy Wave tandem is another lightweight option that is easy to use and compatible with a range of carrycots or car seats.

Side by side

There are many aspects to consider when choosing a double pushchair or pram. There are many configuration options to choose from, regardless of whether you're purchasing for twins or close-in-age siblings. Tandem prams, also known as side-by-side prams, are popular choices due to the fact that they can be set up so that the infant can be seated in the bassinet in the middle while the older child or toddler is sitting in the second chair.

Some models have reversible seating that allow you to customize the layout of your family members throughout the infant and toddler years. This lets you see your children at all times and gives them the chance to be a part of the journey when they walk.

Tandem prams can be jogging buggies, or all-terrain buggies. They are great for outdoor excursions, such as to the park. They're also ideal for narrow aisles and checkouts in supermarkets and shops as they are smaller.

The Redsbaby JIVE3 pram, for instance, can be used in tandem mode right from birth with the addition of an rumble seat. (PS249) If your child gets bored of the rumble seat, you can switch to the single pram mode. You may also opt to use the car capsule adaptors to transform it from a newborn to toddler travel system.

The Side by Side Pram made by Babybee is another alternative. This double pram side-by-side is available in a variety of colors and comes with a beautiful modern style. Designed to be used right from birth, you can add the LUNA newborn cocoon (PS262) or the LUNA infant seats (PS53 each) to ensure your little ones are comfortable and safe.

If you're looking for a sleek and elegant pushchair that can be converted into a side-by-side double then the Egg 2 from Chicco is a great option. It's available in a range of infant and carrycot configurations to accommodate twins or siblings of different ages and is super-easy to fold. It's also fairly light and therefore an ideal option for those with smaller cars or a limited storage space.

Convertible

The top double prams and pushchairs can be used in a variety of ways, and some are even able to change into different seating configurations to meet your changing family needs. You can fit two toddlers in the seats or a third child on the seat board, and still have enough space for a shopping basket and the capability to add accessories like rain covers is a benefit. In general, convertible double strollers are bigger and heavier than single pushchairs because they must be capable of holding two or more children. The Graco Modes Nest2Grow convertible is an example of a very affordable convertible that is easy to use. However, our testers considered it to be quite heavy for the price.

Some convertible double strollers, like the Baby Jogger City Select 2 comes with a carrycot that is suitable for infants. This helps to reduce the size of the double stroller when not being used and makes it more compact. The City Select's clever, one-handed folding impressed our test subjects but it does require some time to master. It also feels quite nimble and agile, despite being larger than double strollers.

Another option that is reasonably priced is an option that is affordable is the Cybex Mockingbird Single-to-Double Stroller. The seat can be converted from a child-facing car seat to a forward-facing toddler seat. The bassinet-style mode is a great choice for infants.

For greater flexibility, opt for a dual-mode convertible like the iCandy Peach. This is a narrow double buggy which can accommodate 2 children side by side, but it can also be used as a tandem, with the addition of a second-seat kit and rider board. It's nimble and responsive and our testers loved its sleek design. It's not as light as some of the other pushchairs on our list however, it comes with an ample shopping basket that is handy for parents carrying bags full of groceries and toys.

Lightweight

Convertible double strollers are a great option for parents who already have children and anticipate to have another. The iCandy Peach can be converted from a single pushchair a double with the addition of a toddler seat, or the brand's carrycot (which works well for overnight sleeping). Our test subjects were impressed by the comfort of the seats and adore the fact that they both recline to multiple positions, come with built-in leg and foot support and generous UPF 50+ canopy with windows that peek out. The rear seat can be raised to allow the child of a higher age can stand on it to reach the shopping basket.

Cher stated that the only disadvantage of the iCandy Peach was its weight. But she felt this was offset by the fact that it is easy to maneuver and offers plenty of storage space and cup holders for parents and children seats-back pockets, as well as a large basket under the seat. Cher also loved that seats can be flipped so that they can be positioned to face each other, which is ideal for siblings who love to talk and interact while out and out and about.

A lighter-weight but just as impressive option is the Delta Children LX side-by-side stroller that weighs just 18 lbs, is super compact and features a self-standing fold, making it easy to carry and store in your trunk or at home. Parents are impressed by the quality of the materials and workmanship as well as the low price point. The only negatives are that the seats do not recline as much as other models we have tested and the rear seat is not as prominent due to its location as it is higher than the front seat.

The Joolz Geo 3 is another popular option. It is slim, sleek, and easy to steer, and comes with an unbeatable lifetime warranty. It's important to keep in mind that despite their narrower design, side by side prams are wider than tandem and in-line doubles. They may be difficult to navigate on busy footpaths or in stores. They are also smaller and therefore easier to maneuver in tight spaces.