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Buying a Tandem Double Buggy

A tandem double buggy can be a great choice for twins or children who are very close in age. They are a bit smaller than side by side buggies, and are great for narrow spaces like doors, public transport, and rough terrain.

Many also convert into travel systems that take 2 carrycots or car seats. However, they can be heavier and longer than single pushchairs and may not be as stable when bumping up the kerbs.

Convertible

If you're looking for convertible stroller that converts from single to lightweight double pushchair or to add an additional seat to an existing one, there are many options to choose from. The UPPAbaby V2 is a spacious, gorgeous stroller. It is easily changed from a single to a dual by adding an seating area with a rumble. It is more expensive and less maneuverable since the second seat is placed behind the first seat. Nuna Demi Grow is a similar model but lacks storage underneath the seat when used as a stokke double stroller stroller.

Other alternatives include all-terrain twin buggies, as well as fixed-wheel joggers which can be used to accommodate two children. They tend to be more expensive, but they're made for long trips over rough terrain and can have more resale value.

Reclining seat recline independently

If you're looking for a double single pushchair buggy that is able to transport children of different ages then you're going to require a model with an recline independent for both seats. This will allow your older child to rest while the baby is in the bassinet, and the reverse is true.

You'll also have to consider the width of the pushchair, as this will impact how easy it is to navigate through doors and on public transportation. If your doors are narrow, you might think about a side-by-side pushchair such as the Mountain Buggy Duet. It has a footprint similar to a single stroller but can still fit two seats and car seat adaptors.

Tandem buggies tend to be larger than side-by-side models, which makes them more difficult to maneuver around and down kerbs. However they can also accommodate a wider range of combinations of car seats, carrycots and seats and can make an excellent choice for twins and siblings of different ages. They can also be more expensive than single-to-double buggies but are a worthwhile investment if you plan to keep it for many years and will retain a decent amount of resale value if you decide to sell it off when your children have grown out of it.

This feature allows you to place your child in a comfortable position for naps and observation. This is crucial when your child is in the back seat and would like to take a nap while the child in the front prefers to sit and observe the surrounding.

Some brands have a unique design that allows the back seat of their vehicles to fully recline into a position that's nearly flat, which is ideal for infants. For instance the iCandy Orange has raised stadium-style seating and can recline both the included toddler seat as well as the optional RumbleSeat into multiple positions so that your children have a the option of where they want to sit, as well as providing an excellent UPF 50+ canopy that has peekaboo windows.

More spacious than twin buggies

They are ideal for siblings with different age groups, and they allow you to move around without having to worry about your children touching. They're usually a bit longer with one seat in front of the other. The seats can be reclined completely for infants, or put in an upright position for toddlers.

Mountain Buggy Duet is a popular choice. It is the slimmest design that is side-by-side, and a footprint that is like a single stroller. It also features an adjustable handle, which makes it easier for parents of various heights to push and an adjustable handbrake, which is useful when tackling difficult terrains. It is suitable from birth and is compatible with a variety of car seats and carrycots. This means it makes an excellent travel system.

Another alternative is the iCandy Wave, which has a simple one-click to fold and can be used in mono or duo mode. Its clever frame can be expanded to accommodate a second chair and it can be used with two carrycots or car seats so it's an excellent choice for older siblings who wish to sit together and share the view. It's a bit longer than other models but still feels light to steer and has soft suspension that can handle kerbs.

There are also a variety of 3-wheeler tandems inline available such as Phil and Teds inline models or iCandy's Peach and Pear buggies, for example - which provide stability and swift steering. These can often be folded into a single buggy in case you have a small space at home, or need to transport it from the car to the bus.

It's important to keep in mind that a wide double buggy will feel bulkier and heavier than a smaller single buggy Make sure that it's what you need before purchasing. It is likely to be utilized on buses, trains and subways frequently, so it should be easy to operate and use. You might need to manage the car seat on and off while taking your child to school or nursery.

From birth

If you're expecting twins, or you have a child following your first, you're likely to require a pushchair that fits the whole family. Double buggies are typically slightly heavier, bulkier and more expensive than single strollers, but they are also easier to manoeuvre through narrower doors or around obstacles such as curbs. Many are also compatible with piggyback ride-along boards (either from the manufacturer or through a separate accessory purchase) so you can transport three children at a time.

Tandem pushchairs place one child ahead of the other. They are a good choice if your children are of similar ages and are able to get along. However, they're not 100% secure Side-by-side chairs could kick or punch one another, and children who are different heights can argue over who should sit higher. This issue can be addressed by a tandem high-low model that raises the seat at the back. Your child's older one will not be seated on the bottom of the car and won't get much of a look out.

The iCandy Wave is a good choice for parents looking for an adjustable double buggy that can be converted into a carrycot that can accommodate both the newborn and the older child. It features an intelligent frame that increases in size when you add a second child seat. It can also fold flat for compact storage. The padded buckles, straps and seats are all of the highest quality we have encountered in any of our tests. The canopy is large in size, UPF 50+ protection, and a peekaboo window. Both seats are reclined independently.

The only drawback to the iCandy is that it's expensive, but a quality tandem will last for years and will retain its resale value. So you'll probably recoup some of the cost in the long run. The iCandy doesn't have the same seating options as our other top picks. It's nevertheless an ideal choice for families who don't want to spend a lot of money.