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A tandem double buggy could be a great option for twins or children who are close in age. They're a bit smaller than side-byside buggies, and ideal for maneuvering tight spaces such as doors, on public transport and on rocky terrain.

Some convert into travel systems to use two carrycots or car seats. However, they are heavier and longer than single pushchairs, and may not be as stable when in bumping up the kerbs.

Convertible

There are many options for adding a second seat or making a single stroller a double. The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is a large, gorgeous stroller that can easily be converted from a single model to a double by incorporating the rumble seat (available separately). It is more expensive and less maneuverable due to the fact that the second seat is placed on top of the first seat. The Nuna Demi Grow is a comparable model with great seating flexibility, however it lacks under-seat storage when used in doubles mode.

Other alternatives include twin stroller buggies with all-terrain wheels and joggers with fixed wheels that can accommodate two children. They are generally more expensive but they're designed for long-distance trips over rough terrain and could have a higher resale value.

Reclining the seat independently

If you require a double buggy that is able to transport children of different ages then you're going to need a buggy that has an recline independent for both seats. This allows your child of a higher age to rest while the baby is sleeping in a bassinet and vice versa.

You'll also have to think about the size of the pushchair as this will impact the ease of get through doors and on public transportation. If you have extremely narrow doorways then it might be worth considering a side-by-side pushchair like the Mountain Buggy Duet which has the benefit of having a footprint similar to a single buggy however it can take 2 seats and car seat adaptors.

Tandem buggies are typically larger than side-by-side models, which makes them more difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs. However, they can accommodate more combinations of car seats, carrycots and seats and are the perfect choice for twins and siblings of different age. They can also be more expensive than single-to double to single buggy buggies, but are a good purchase if you plan to keep it for many years and will have a decent amount of resale value if you decide to sell it when your children are out of it.

This feature allows you to put your child in a comfortable position for naps and observation. This is important for children who are in the back seat and would like to take a nap while the older child prefers to sit and observe the surroundings.

Some brands feature a unique design for their seats that allows the back seat to fully recline into a nearly flat position that is perfect for babies. For instance, the iCandy Orange has raised stadium-style seating and can recline the toddler seat that comes with it as well as the optional RumbleSeat into various positions to give your kids a a choice of where to sit, as well as providing an excellent UPF 50+ canopy that has windows that peek out.

Larger than twin buggies

They are perfect for siblings of different ages, and you can get around without having to worry about your children touching. They're typically a little longer too with one seat positioned behind the other and providing a flat recline for infants (or a more upright position for toddlers).

Mountain Buggy Duet is a popular option. It is the tiniest design of the two-in-ones on the market and a footprint that is like the footprint of a single stroller. It also has an adjustable handle, which makes it easier for parents of different heights to push, and a handbrake that is useful when tackling difficult hills. It is suitable from birth and is compatible with a variety of car seats and carrycots, which means it's a great travel system.

The iCandy Wave is another option. It folds in mono or duo mode in a single click. The frame's clever design can be expanded to accommodate the second chair and can be used up to two car seats or carrycots. This makes it an ideal option for older siblings who wish to be seated together. It's a little longer than other models, but it's easy to steer and has soft suspension that is able to handle the kerbs.

There are plenty of 3-wheeler tandems with inline wheels that offer stability and quick steering. Check out Phil and Teds inline models or iCandy Peach and Pear buggies. They can be folded into a single buggy if you are limited in space at home, or need to transport it from the car to the bus station.

It's important to keep in mind that a double-buggy with a wider width will be heavier and bulkier than a single buggy that is smaller So make sure it's what you require before you purchase. You'll need to take it off and on trains, buses and subways regularly so it needs to be simple to use and manage. You may also have to move it on and off the car seat when taking your children to school or nursery so you'll need to be aware it's easy to maneuver within small spaces.

The best time to start is when you are born.

Whether you're expecting twins or have a second child after your first, you're going need to find an appropriate pushchair for the whole family. cheap double stroller buggies are typically larger, heavier and more expensive than single strollers, but they can also be easier to manoeuvre in narrower doorways or around obstacles such as curbs. Many double push chair buggies work with piggyback boards (available from the manufacturer or as an accessory). This allows you to carry three children simultaneously.

Tandem pushchairs place one child in front the other. They're a great option if your children are close in age and are able to get along. They're not completely safe. Siblings who are sitting side-by-side could punch or kick one another and children of different heights may fight over who sits higher. A tandem high-low model can solve this issue by elevating the seat at the rear, which prevents your child's height from being on the bottom and not having the best travel double stroller view.

The iCandy Wave is a great alternative for parents who want an easy-to-use double buggy that converts to fit a newborn into a carrycot as well as an older child in the main seat. It features a clever frame that can be expanded in width when you add a second seat, and folds flat to make it a compact storage. The padded seats are comfortable, the straps are simple to fasten, and the buckles are among the most comfortable we've seen on any of our tests. You can recline both seats independently, and the canopies are large and generous with UPF 50+ protection and windows that peek out.

The only downside to the iCandy tandem is that it is a bit expensive. However, a quality tandem will last for a long time and will have the highest resale value, which means that in the end, you'll likely recoup a portion of the cost. The iCandy doesn't come with the same seating configurations as our other top selections. It's nevertheless a good option for families who don't wish to spend a lot of money.