Buying a Double Pram Pushchair

A double pram pushchair is the best option for parents who have more than one child. They're usually convertible, which means you can attach a bassinet, another seat or car capsule.

This sleek and light pram can be transformed into a twin using an innovative frame that increases in the width. It can also accommodate two carrycots, infant seats or a stroller. The canopy is UPF 50+ and features windows that can be seen from afar.

Comfort

A double pram pushchair is an excellent investment if you're expecting a second baby or if your toddler is already a walking warrior. You might end up taking your child for long family walks or on day excursions. It's important to keep in mind that not all double prams are the same and you must pick the right one to suit your lifestyle.

Double prams with side-by-side seats let your children be together and interact while on a stroll. However, they are typically larger than single prams, and therefore may not pass through some doors or be difficult to maneuver on crowded footpaths and in shopping centers. They also tend to be heavier when folded.

Tandem double prams (in-line) are easier to maneuver, however they aren't as narrow. They are more difficult to fold as the seat is typically further away from the handle. Additionally, they might require more components when you are ready to use them. They also tend to be more expensive than a side by side double pram.

Many first-time parents opt for an convertible double pram to future-proof their purchase and have the option of using it in either double or single mode, based on your family's needs. However, they are often quite large and heavy when folded. They may not be suitable for your toddler as they grow out of their pram seat, so be careful to do some thorough research prior to purchasing.

Joolz offers a variety of double prams in tandem or in-line style that are easy to change and offer great value for your growing family. The Venus is a good example. It is our most popular twin pram due to its ability to be used starting at birth with the addition of newborn cocoons (PS59 each) to create a lie-flat space for your babies. It can be converted into a single-pram with the addition of a toddler board once your children are old enough to be independent walking.

Safety

To keep both children safe and comfortable during outings It is essential to select a pushchair that has padded harnesses. Double prams usually have more storage space than single prams which makes it easier to transport snacks, extra clothing toys, and other essentials for both children. There are a variety of options to choose from for you to choose from a double pram side by side or in the front.

The most sought-after option for double prams is a convertible model. It starts out as a single stroller and can be transformed to accommodate a second seat, bassinet/carrycot or infant car seat. These are great for parents who have two children of the same age and want to secure their purchase.

Tandem prams however provide more flexibility in seating and a space for a child to sit or stand on a toddler's board while the parent pushes them. They're not foolproof as far as sibling rivalries are concerned it's advisable to try and avoid having them both in the same seat in the same place as much as possible.

Both types of double prams are available in a broad selection of colors and styles too so you can find the perfect one for your family's needs and preferences. Many families choose a side-byside double pram due to its versatility. It can easily be converted into a twin travel system by adding an Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat to the frame.

A lot of our double strollers can be bought in a set of twin strollers. This is a cheap way to purchase a double pram. The sets include everything you need to convert your new prams into twin travel systems, including two large toddler seats with sun canopy, a large basket and adapters for car seats. This allows parents to save money by not having to buy a separate twin stroller travel and is also great for families who frequently take to the roads. The Double Trouble Twin Pram, for instance comes with two toddler seats that are suitable from birth and can be used in conjunction with the Maxi-Cosi or Cybex Infino car seat to create a twin travel system.

Storage

Buying a double pram pushchair may seem like a daunting undertaking however, it's worth your research prior to making your purchase. There are many factors to consider including the comfort of your children as well as you as parents folding, weight, size and the wheels. Also, you should think about the fabric and the construction. A quality pram will last longer, and be capable of being repaired easily and have a higher return value.

Another feature to consider is the number of pram bassinets or seats that the double pushchair is able to accommodate. If you're looking to secure the future of your purchase, consider a tandem (in-line) double buggy. This type of double stroller newborn features the children positioned in a row making it easier to get through doors and public transportation. Double buggies that are tandem can be wider than one pushchair travel system. It's important to check the measurements prior to purchase.

If you're looking to purchase a stylish, city-friendly double pram pushchair, check out the Joolz Geo 3 Double. This sleek model is small size that allows it to fit through narrow doors and onto public transport. It can be used for twins or a baby toddler, or even older siblings using the UPPAbaby PiggyBack board. The Geo 3 is easy-to-steer, has a large basket area and comes backed by an unbeatable warranty that will give you security.

If you're not looking for a pram that will adapt to your child's needs There are many other options to choose from. There are numerous compact single-seat strollers that have an ample storage basket underneath the chassis as well as an adult tray. Some have an easy fold and pivoting front wheels for additional maneuverability. These models are perfect for day excursions, short walks or running around. They're perfect for grandparents or childcare providers who need to be able to quickly and easily load the pushchair into their car boot or onto public transport. This model comes in a variety of stylish colors, so you can find one that fits the style of your family.

Style

For many parents, the style of their double pram pushchair is a major aspect to think about. There are many attractive and practical options to suit every taste.

A side-byside pram with two fixed seats is a popular option for parents of children of the same age. These are usually more compact than tandem or in-line double prams, making it easier to maneuver through doors, on busy footpaths or in shops. They can also be used with carrycots or car seats when needed, based on your preference.

A single-to-double conversion kit allows you to convert your existing pushchair by adding another seat. This is a great option if you want to future-proof your investment and avoid the expense of buying a brand new double buggy. The Joolz Geo3 is our favourite double pram for this. It blends two styles and features an elegant frame that can be expanded in size to accommodate a second seat. It can be used with two carrycots or carseats and has a space underneath to accommodate a toddler seat if your older child is ready to take it.

Other stylish options include the Babybee LUNA pram. This extremely safe and stylish double pram is specifically designed to fit infants aged between birth and 5 years old. Both seats that can recline independently to a flat position (which is recommended for newborns until they reach around six months old). The LUNA can also be used with two car seats or a cozy LUNA cocoon. It complies with Australian safety standards.

Non-convertible side-by-side double prams are also an excellent option, particularly for families with children close to their age. These prams can be a bit wider than other double buggies, and they can be difficult to navigate on busy footpaths or up and down kerbs.

Try the Cybex DUO2 that is available in mono or duo mode. It has a large basket that can be placed behind the seat when it is in the parent-facing position. The seat can be reversible so you can put your baby facing either you or the rest of the world.