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Buying a double infant stroller (to plantsg.com.sg)
A double stroller is an ideal way for parents to transport multiple children. The best models are easy to fold, carry and store in a car trunk. They also have flexible seating arrangements for kids of varying ages.
If your children are close in age, you may find that a sit-and-stand or side-by-side style is the best method to avoid sibling fights over which seat to use. We also like the options that accept two infant car seats such as the UPPAbaby v2 double.
Comfort
A stroller that is comfortable and safe for both your toddler and baby. Pick one with cushioned seats, a large base and swiveling front wheels to smooth bumps in the road, and buckles that are easy to fasten and unfasten.
You could also consider a generous, UPF 50+ canopy that provides sun protection and plenty of coverage for both kids. Adjustable footrests let your child to sit in the back seat when they're tired. Some double strollers provide this feature for both children, like the Safety 1st model that is the most popular.
How many seats you choose in your stroller depends on the ages and weights of the children who are riding in it. A side-by-side baby stroller allows you to keep an eye on two children at a time it is ideal for twins or siblings of a similar age. It's more spacious than other types of strollers and may be difficult to maneuver in tight or narrow areas.
On the other hand, a sit-and stand stroller gives older siblings the chance to stand while you push the younger one in the infant car seat. It's not the best option for infants but it's an ideal choice when your children are about three years old and able to walk longer distances.
Another option is a convertible stroller which has multiple seating arrangements and can be used as a single or double for several years. Rebecca says this kind of stroller is a great option for parents who only want to buy one stroller but want to use it with two children. "It's more expensive than our top tandem choice, but it will last for a long time, has a great return value, and is extremely versatile," she says.
This stroller by UPPAbaby is a double stroller that converts into a single or a toddler-and-RumbleSeat configuration. It's not as compact double buggy as other options, but it features an elegant design and premium material. It's compatible with UPPAbaby infant car seats, and it has an adjustable handlebar that can be telescopically adjusted and brakes that are easy to press. It comes with foam-filled wheels that won't sag and a huge storage bin.
Simple to Use
A double stroller can be an expensive investment. Parents are looking for models that are simple to use. It should come with a range of features, including the ability to fold the stroller in a compact manner and alter the height of the handlebar to accommodate different types of users. Certain models have multiple storage compartments to enable families to keep their belongings separate for easy access. They also include parent consoles and organizer bags that keep phones, keys, and other essentials at the ready.
A stroller should be able to adapt to the needs of your family as they grow older as well. Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double, for example, is a budget-friendly stroller with a modular system. This allows you to add another seat, convert the stroller into a triple using the addition of a board, or change it into a single mode by adding a rear bench. This flexibility can help double strollers last as long as you want it to.
When it comes to maneuverability, some side-by-side models struggle to turn at a whim, but the majority of our Lab testers loved the simplicity and maneuverability of the inline Baby Jogger City Mini GT2. This model is compatible with our top-rated car seats for infants and can be used by twins or children of various ages. The telescoping handles as well as the easy-to-use brakes allow it to be more mobile than other double strollers we tested.
On the other side, the UPPAbaby Vist v2 amazon double stroller features sleek design and a large storage basket that can fit two car seats for toddlers or one infant car seat in addition to an ordinary child seat. It can be used by a single child from age three. Its tires that are filled with foam are designed to not go flat.
The UPPAbaby folds up in half and is easy to store and transport. It's also super lightweight, weighing only 18 pounds. It's also easy to open and close using the latch, and requires no tools for assembling. It was a top pick among our Lab experts for its durability and shopability as well as its affordability.
Ease of Storage
Double strollers should be able to carry diaper bags and water bottles snacks, toys, and jackets for kids as well as parents keys, wallets phones, and other items. They should also be able to slide over various surfaces and maneuver into tight spaces. When not in use, they often have to fit into the trunk of a vehicle.
To meet these needs Double strollers are built in a wide range of styles. They can be side-by-side or tandem, and they can have fixed or removable seats, or be equipped with infant car seats as well as a riding board. They can be designed to fit one toddler or infant or twins. Some are designed for jogging, while others can be used for hiking trails and at the beach.
Modular designs are particularly beneficial for families who need to grow into their strollers. The CYBEX Gazelle for instance, allows parents to mix and combine seat units, cots, and car seats to let the stroller fit the entire family from infant to toddlerhood.
Other double strollers that are modular such as the UPPAbaby Vista V2 Double, can be made to accommodate one child by the use of a baby seat or bassinet or a toddler's a jump seat or a standing board (sold separately). The UPPAbaby is an adaptable stroller that can be set up 30 different ways. It's perfect for twins, siblings, or a growing family.
The UPPAbaby is recognized for its green initiatives and it prioritizes sustainability. The UPPAbaby comes with various colors and its fabrics are made out of recycled water bottles. Raul one of our testers used the double stroller for testing with his five-month-old son and three-year-old daughter. Raul says it was simple to unpack and assemble because the components came in neatly labeled boxes with instructions and a video code.
The UPPAbaby also features a telescoping handlebar, and brakes that operate with your thumb. The swiveling wheels on its front can aid in making tighter turns on city sidewalks.
Safety
While double strollers have a bad reputation as cumbersome and difficult to maneuver, the new generation of models are sleek and offer many customization options. You might even find one that is compatible with your infant car seat, making it even easier to get out and about with two children in tow.
Whether you're looking for a side-by-side or an in-line double stroller, ensure that it's JPMA certified to ensure that it meets minimum safety standards and goes through regular inspections. Also, you should consider an adjustable suspension system that gives an easy ride and doesn't cause bumps or jolting for your little ones in the front seat. If your stroller comes with a handlebar, ensure it is adjustable so that both parents can use it.
A canopy is another essential feature that can shield your children from harsh sunlight or the harsh weather. The best compact double stroller canopies come with windows that can be reversible or a transparent plastic peek-aboo that lets you observe your child without causing disturbance. Certain canopies come with visors that block the direct sun.
Another important metric to consider is how easy the stroller folds and unfolds. Strollers that fold compactly when folded are more convenient to store and take less space in the trunk of your car. Strollers that come with a single to double stroller button to fold the chassis are more user-friendly.
When you are shopping for a double stroller, keep in mind how far your children are in age and what kind of excursions you're planning to take them on. If your children are close in age, you can opt for a tandem high/low stroller in order to let them interact during outings. On the other the other hand, if you have a significant age difference then you may want to consider a side-byside model that offers them more privacy.
If you're planning on using your stroller with baby car seats, search for a model that works with top-rated car seat brands and has a high attachment score. This will not have as significant an impact on the overall rating as other indicators however it is important if you plan to use car seat adapters.