Buying a Double Pram Pushchair

A double pram pushchair is the ideal option for parents who have more than one child. They are usually convertible and allow you to connect another seat, bassinet or car capsule.

Lightweight and stylish The sleek and stylish pram converts into a twin with a clever frame that expands in width. It also fits two carrycots or infant seats and has a huge UPF 50+ canopy that has peekaboo windows.

Comfort

If you're expecting a new child or your toddler is already an avid walker and you've noticed that you're going on family walks or on full-day outings with them, then a double pram pushchair could be a great investment for you. It's crucial to remember that not every double pram is created equal and it's important to pick the one that is best suited to your lifestyle.

Double prams with side by side seats let your children interact and see each other while walking. They are usually wider than single prams, and may not be able to pass through certain doors. They may also be difficult to maneuver on busy footpaths or in shopping centres. They are also heavier when folded.

Tandem (in-line) double prams are slightly easier to maneuver, but aren't as narrow as single prams. They are more difficult to fold because the seat is typically further away from the handle. Additionally, they could require more parts when you are ready to use them. They are also more expensive than a double side-byside pram.

Some first-time parents choose a double convertible pram to be able to protect their investment and to use it in a double or single mode, depending on the requirements of your family. They are usually quite large and bulky when folded and may not suit your child after they've outgrown their pram seat. Make sure you do some research prior to buying.

Joolz offers a variety of double prams and pushchairs that can be used in tandem or in line. They are easy to change, and provide great features for families growing. The Venus is our most popular twin pram because it can be used right from birth, with the addition of newborn cocoons. (PS59 per cocoon) This creates a flat space for your baby. It can also be converted to one with the addition of a toddler board when your children are ready to move on to walking independently.

Safety

To keep both children secure and comfortable while out it is crucial to select a stroller with cushioned harnesses. Double prams have more storage than single prams, making it easier to carry snacks, additional clothing and toys for both children. If you're looking to pick a side-by-side double pram or one that is front of the other, there are plenty of options to choose from.

The most popular option for a double pram is a convertible model. These start off as a single pram and then can be paired with a second seat or bassinet/carry cot, as well as infant car seats. They are ideal for parents who have two children close in age and want to secure their purchase in the future.

Tandem prams on the other hand, provide more flexibility in seating as well as space for the child to stand or sit while the parent pushes. They aren't foolproof as far as sibling rivalries are concerned, however, so it's best to try and avoid having them in the same place simultaneously when you can.

Both types of double strolls come in a variety of styles and colors, so you can choose the one that is most suitable for your family. Many people choose a side-by-side double pram due to its versatility. It can be easily converted into a twin travel system by simply adding the Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat to the frame.

Many of our double pram and pushchair strollers can be bought as a twin-stroller set. This is a cheap way to purchase a double pram. The sets come with everything you need to transform your new pram to a twin travel pram system, including a pair of spacious toddler seats and a sun canopy as well as a large shopping basket, push chairs and prams adapters for car seats for children. This lets parents save money by not having to buy an additional twin stroller. It is also great for families who frequently take to the road. The Double Trouble Twin Pram, for instance comes with a pair of toddler seats that are suitable for babies and can be used with the Maxi-Cosi or Cybex Infino car seat to create a complete twin travel system.

Storage

The purchase of a double pram pushchair might seem like a daunting task however, it's worth your research before making your purchase. There are many aspects to consider, including comfort for your children and parents, fold, weight, size and wheels. It is also important to think about the fabric and the construction. A stroller that is well-constructed will last longer, and can be repaired easily and will have more value when the time of resales.

Another aspect to consider is the number of seats or pram bassinets that the double pushchair can accommodate. If you're planning to make your purchase, choose a tandem (in-line) double buggy. This type of double stroller allows children to be placed side-byside which makes it easier to maneuver through doors and on public transportation. Double buggies that are tandem are typically wider overall than a single pushchair, but it's essential to check the measurements prior to buying.

The Joolz Geo 3 Double is a stylish and city-friendly double pushchair. This sleek model is compact size that can fit through narrow doors and onto public transport. It is able to accommodate twins, or a toddler and a baby and can be used together with UPPAbaby's PiggyBack board for older siblings. The Geo 3 is easy-to-steer, comes with a large basket and comes backed by a lifetime warranty to give you security.

If you're not looking for a stroller that can adapt to your child's needs There are plenty of alternatives to choose from. There are a variety of compact, single-seat pushchairs that include a large undercarriage storage bin and tray for parents. Some have an easy fold and the front wheels can be swiveled for more maneuverability. These models are perfect for day excursions, short walks or running errands. They're great for parents or grandparents who need to swiftly and easily put the pushchair in their car boot or onto public transport. This model comes in a variety of stylish colors, so you're sure to find one that fits your family's aesthetic.

Style

The design of their double pushchair is a major consideration for many parents. Luckily, there are plenty of stylish and practical options there to suit any taste.

A side-byside pram with two fixed seats is a popular option for parents of children of the same age. These are often smaller than tandem or in-line double pushchairs making them easier to fit through doors and navigate on busy footpaths and in shops. You can use them with carrycots or car seats should you prefer.

Another option is a single-to double pram conversion kit which lets you convert your current pushchair into a double one with the addition of a second seat. This is a great way to safeguard your investment in the future and avoid the expense of buying a brand double buggy. The Joolz Geo3 is our favourite double pram for this. It combines both styles and features an elegant frame that can be expanded in width to accommodate a 2nd seat. It can be used for two carrycots, carseats and toddler seats when your older child is older enough.

Other options that are stylish include the Babybee LUNA pram. This stylish and secure double pram is suitable for babies from birth until age five. Both seats are able to reclined independently and can be lowered to an upright position. The LUNA can also be used with two car seats or a comfortable LUNA cocoon. It complies with Australian safety standards.

Non-convertible side by side double prams are an excellent option, particularly for families with children who are close to age. But, it's important to keep in mind that these kinds of prams are usually wider than other double buggies and aren't easy to maneuver on footpaths that are crowded and up and down kerbs.

Try the Cybex DUO2, available in duo or mono mode. It has a large grocery basket which sits behind the seat in parent-facing mode and has a reversible seat to allow you to have your baby facing you or to the world.