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A Double Buggy Is a Must-Have For Families With Two Kids

A double buggy will be essential for families with more than one child. You can travel through urban streets or off-road trails with ease while keeping your kids comfortable and happy.

When you are choosing a double stroller, there are a lot of things to consider. First, make sure it will fit through your doorway and into the car boot when folded.

Lightweight

The prospect of bringing a second child home is an exciting possibility, but there are a lot of practical aspects to consider. The addition of a second child to the family will require redesigning living spaces, rethinking vehicle seats and purchasing a double buggy.

Whether you're shopping for twins or simply need something a little more compact, there are lots of great options that are available. Our lab experts love the iCandy Peach, which comes with a range of accessories that competitors cost extra for. It folds very neatly into place to take up a small amount of space in your boot. It rolls smoothly and is a breeze to manoeuvre. However, it can feel a little long when you're in double mode.

Side-by-side buggies are great for keeping your children together but they tend to be bigger than a single buggy which makes them difficult to navigate through kerbs. Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury, with its 63cm width, is the tiniest available available. This makes it easy to fit through doorways and on public transportation. It's compatible with many car seats and can grow with your family. You can use it as a mono or tandem buggy after your children are old enough to sit together.

The height-adjustable handle is great for steering, and the suspension makes light work of rough surfaces. It's a great option for older kids, as it has a seat that's elevated in a stadium style, giving them a better view of the action. It's not as lightweight as other models on this list but it's a great choice.

You'll be pushing your double buggy frequently, so it's important to choose one that is at ease to push. Look for a handle with a cushioned grip that is made to fit your height. Also, consider a big basket that has plenty of compartments and pockets. If you're not using your buggy, it's worth checking how easily it folds and can be stored.

Easy to maneuver

There are some amazing double buggies on the market that make going out and about with two children much easier. For example the iCandy Orange is an all-in-one option that can be used to carry twins (or one toddler and a baby) with both seats/carrycots facing forward or backward and even a third seat with piggyback boards (sold separately). Its sleek frame, light frame with swivel wheels and suspension make it easy to move through the city and on rougher terrain.

The Joie Evalite Duo is another side-byside model that's extremely lightweight and has a tiny footprint. They can be easily stored with the seats attached. However, they require some muscle to get over kerbs, and can be more challenging on uneven surfaces. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can be used in tandem mode using both car seats and seat, but it can also be used to push one buggy. Its clever frame can be expanded width-wise.

If you're planning to use public transport a lot, consider whether you'll need a double buggy with big wheels, as they are able to cope better with uneven or rough surfaces. Find out the ease to fold and unfold the buggy, and also the length of the buggy when folded, to see if it will fit in your boot. If you live in a small village or town with narrow streets, consider a double buggy that has the child is seated behind the other instead of in front of them, as this makes it easier for them to navigate narrow spaces.

A lot of storage

Double buggies aren't necessary for every family, but they can help with outings for families with infants and toddlers. If you're looking for a lightweight model that's easy to maneuver, check out the range of double buggies that are side-by-side. These have a large basket beneath as well as side and rear pockets that can be used to store the necessities for your baby. There are many models that feature adjustable handles that are suited to parents of different heights and fold easily into a compact size that is suitable for small spaces or for tucking away in the boot.

If you want a more robust double buggy, you can choose one of the all-terrain models. These are usually twins and more difficult to maneuver, but often come with a reclining seat that is great for babies and toddlers. They are a great choice for active family members. Some permit you to transform the buggy into a running jogger, making them ideal for running and exercising.

A lot of the top strollers double strollers buggies can be used with various combinations of car seats, carrycots and seats. They are a great choice for families with twins or siblings of similar age. But, it's essential to verify the specifications of any model you're interested in.

There are two kinds of double buggy - twin stroller with car seats that is where your children sit together, or tandem, where one seat is placed in front of the other. The main advantage of a twin buggy is that your children will be able to communicate without having to take turns or fight over who gets the prime place. However, twin buggy from birth buggys are usually wider and can be difficult to navigate through doorways and supermarket aisles.

Tandem buggies tend to be slightly shorter however they're still more than single models. They're also less stable and may require dismantling in order to fit into the car boot. The majority of double buggies come with an independent seat recline, which is now a standard feature. Make sure that the model has the ability to adjust each child's seats to the position that they are most comfortable in.

Comfort

Double buggys that are comfortable for parents and children are the most comfortable. Check for padding on the straps, the amount of recline each seat is able to do and if the seats are independently adjustable so you can adapt to your child's needs as they grow. Make sure you know the weight limit and if each has a hood, or sun canopy that protects from rain and wind.

Consider the use of a baby carrier to replace a double stroller. They are ideal for toddlers who wish to walk, but still need the comfort of a ride. They're also ideal for newborns and babies. Some carriers can be used in conjunction with a car seat for children, giving you more flexibility.

Some parents find that a side by side double buggy is the most practical option. However there are a few innovative models available, such as the Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury in herringbone. It is the lightest double buggy side by side available on the market.

The Wave from Mamas & Papas is another clever option that provides more configuration options than other tandem buggies. It is a mono-pushchair and you can add a second or carrycot to the frame with adaptors. This gives you an array of seating options. It is easy to navigate, has a fantastic suspension and Lab experts were amazed by how simple it was to fold. You just pull up on the two straps (one underneath each seat) and then you can fold the entire thing in just a few minutes.

Double buggys are a good investment that will last for many years. They also offer a reasonable resales price. When looking at prices it's important to consider that buying a brand name model will allow you to acquire additional accessories and upgrades later on. Our top-rated double buggies include a handy Changing Bag and Carrier for the price. This is a must-have accessory that will save you time and stress on the day you need to travel with your kids.