Buying a
Double Pram and Pushchair
A double pram will be ideal for those who are looking to expand your family with the addition of a new child or having two children who are similar in age. Joolz has a range single prams that can be converted into double buggies.
Double prams with side-by-side seating allow your children to face each other, most often towards the world. Some also offer seats that face parents.
Safety
The safety of your child is the most important consideration when choosing the double pram or pushchair. Be sure to choose a model that has adequate padding as well as a safety belt, and recline positions on both seats. You might also want to consider a footrest and an umbrella for sun protection for more comfort and security.
The lifestyle of your family can also impact the kind of double pushchair or pram that is the best fit for your needs. If you are a busy urban family, you will likely prefer a stroller that is nimble and able to fit through doors that are narrow for lunchtimes with your kids or shopping trips.
You may opt for a side-by-side style double pram or pushchair which lets your children sit alongside each other and encourages socialization between siblings. Alternatively, you could select a twin pushchair that will accommodate two carrycots or seat units and is suitable for newborns or toddlers of the same age.
A lot of double prams or pushchairs have a parent-facing option, which gives parents peace of mind as they can make it easy to monitor their child. Some models have extra padding to ensure the comfort of your child and provide an ergonomic back support.
A reversible pram is another excellent option for families who like to go on outdoor adventures. This allows you to switch the direction of travel and change up the scenery for your kids so that they don't become bored!
Whether you are looking for a single, side-by-side or twin
folding pushchair you'll want to make sure that it folds flat enough for you to put it away and take it out of your car. It's also worth checking that the model you choose will pass through the doors of any important building at home. If you are unsure take a measurement of your door's width and compare it with the size of the pram.
Comfort
A double pram will be a great investment if you have a toddler, and you are expecting a second baby. If you're a fan of going for long walks or all day excursions with your children, the double pram lets you to take your family on adventures together in a safe, comfortable and easily.
When you are choosing a double stroller, it's important to check that the seats are comfortable for your baby with padded harnesses, and recline to a completely flat position to allow them to rest comfortably throughout the day. Find a double stroller with a large basket, seat-back pocket, a handlebar that can be adjusted, and a range of colors that suit your style. Some double prams are also equipped with a sun shade to protect your children from the sun's rays, and extendable rain covers that keep them dry and comfortable during rainy days.
A tandem or side-by-side double pram is an excellent option if you want your children to face each other while they ride or see the world around them. Many tandem prams are suitable from birth, and many come with options to fit the carrycot or toddler in the back and an infant car seat in the front.
Tandem
cheap prams are also suitable for siblings who are the same age or have a large age gap. They usually have two toddler seats which can be positioned forward facing or facing the parent. They also come with adjustable sun canopy, as well as adapters for toddler carseats.
The egg2 is a favorite among families looking for a chic multi-functional double pushchair. Its sleek design lets it effortlessly navigate tight spaces and fit in the boot of small cars. It comes in a range of colours and has a large shopping basket as well as a footmuff and adapters for car seats for babies.
Another popular choice is the bugaboo donkey. It's an extremely light and easy to maneuver stroller that is ideal for families with older children. It's agile and can be used for jogging. The air-filled tires help it glide across bumpy roads.
Style
When you are looking for a double pram, it's worth considering the style of the item since this will affect the overall appearance and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams have a sleek and contemporary look and others have a classic, timeless feel. If you're looking for a double stroller, and have a specific style in mind, check out our ranges of designer and brand prams. They come in a variety colours.
A double stroller with a side-by-side design is one of the most popular models. They are perfect for transporting two children side-by-side, usually with the world facing away (although some options allow your kids to face one another). This kind of double pram is slightly larger than the tandem or in-line double buggy, but it can be more convenient to maneuver through doorways and public transport.
Tandem double prams (in-line) are perfect for families with children of the same age. These can be used from birth with the use of a car seat adapter and include bassinets or pram seats positioned in a "in-line" fashion, one behind the other. These models are extremely adaptable as they can be changed back into a single pushchair anytime you want.
The Joolz Duo2 is a favored choice for new parents who require a single stroller which can be converted into a double. The stroller can be converted into a tandem double pushchair once you are getting ready for the arrival of baby number two. It also has an ample undercarriage basket, as well as an expandable SPF 50+ canopy to help shield your baby from the sun.
A footmuff is an optional accessory for colder weather. It is a wrap around the bottom of the pram to keep your baby warm. These are made of a warm, soft fabric with a waterproof outer. They can be bought separately or as part the bundle. Many brands include a footmuff with their pram bundles or sell them as an item in their accessories range.
Stores
A great double pram or pushchair must provide ample storage space to take all the things you need for your outings. Find a basket that is able to carry all the bags and snacks of toys you need for your kids, and a tray for parents under the handle to keep your phone and your keys.
The best double prams also offer a variety of seating options that provide you with the flexibility you require to decide if you want your children to be seated side-by-side or one in front of the other. You can even set them to face in the same direction or in different ways for some extra socialization. The seats can also recline to make nap time more comfortable.
It is worth checking if the seats are also reversible, as this will let you swap them around depending on your day out plans. Also, look for padded footrests and harnesses to ensure your children are comfortable throughout the trip.
When it comes time to clean your pushchair, check the fabric is machine washable If you are able to. You will not have to wash muddy spots by hand if you can machine wash them. You can also make use of a hose or pressure washer or soft brush to get rid of mud.
A tandem (in-line model) will give you the most flexibility and flexibility if you are looking for a double stroller to future-proof your entire family. These will usually include two toddler seats, and adaptors to accept baby car seats so that you can use them right from birth. They could also include a removable jump seat or standing platform to allow your older child to join in on the fun.
The Joolz Twin Trouble is a lightweight twin pram that folds up very compactly. It can be used with Maxi-Cosi or Cybex infant car seat, and comes with a large shopping basket which means you don't have to be concerned about running out of space in the car boot. Additional bonuses include the sun canopy with ratcheting and the child and
parent facing pram tray, which has cup holders.