Which Double Tandem Pushchair is Best For Your Family?

There are many products that can make the life of a parent with twins or two children easier. The double tandem pushchair is just one of them.

From Phil and Teds to Baby Jogger, most brands offer a double stroller in their product range. They are available as side-by-side or convertible models that are inline.

Stability

If you have twins or children who are close in age, the double tandem double stroller pushchair makes travelling with two of them much easier and more comfortable. There are so many styles and configurations available that it can be difficult to choose the right one for your family. Some are more suitable for running, while others can accommodate a third person by adding buggyboards. Which ones are most sturdy?

Side-by-side pushchairs (like the CYBEX Gazelle S) are perfect for transporting children of the same age. However they can be a challenge to maneuver through narrow doors and shopping aisles. In this scenario you may prefer an arena model like the Bugaboo Donkey, or Mountain Buggy Duet. These models allow your children to face either you or eachother depending on their configuration.

Tandem models that seat one behind the other are easier to manage than side-by-side pushchairs, but they are still not as stable as single strollers or car seats. They can be difficult to lift up curbs and they may have less storage space than a side by side pushchair.

You should try out the double with both seats in place since that's how you'll be using it most. Test the ease with which it is for you to navigate and steer the vehicle, especially in tight corners or using the front wheels that rotate. You should also test the brakes, as they can be difficult to operate when both child seats are connected.

If you're looking for a high-quality, affordable double stroller that can do it all take a look at the Phil & Teds Sport Double. This sleek compact pushchair can convert from a single model to an asymmetrical model in just two easy steps. The seat and carrycot can be used with the parent facing or facing one another. Its air-filled tires and all-wheel suspension let it take on different terrains. The seat has an attractive storage basket underneath the seat, however this is partially hidden by the second child's seat.

Comfort

Whether you have twins or a newborn and toddler there is a double pushchair that will suit your family. Generally, they can transport both children side by side but some can be converted into single pushchairs (although this usually involves removing one seat). They are generally larger than a single stroller however, they are a the best value and versatility.

In our most recent double stroll reviews, we asked our testers to give their opinions on a variety of things including ride comfort, handling ease and how well the pushchair folded. They also evaluated the ease of taking out and putting in the car seat, and whether it could be used with the baby carrier.

The Stroller & Co City Tour 2 thule double stroller is an excellent example of a comfortable, flexible and lightweight dual stroller. Our reviewers were impressed by its spacious UPF 50+ canopy, which offers real shade and a peekaboo feature. Both seats can recline to different positions by pressing an arrow. One seat can be made to lie flat so that a newborn can sleep comfortably in the carrycot attached above it.

Other excellent features on this pushchair include the padded handlebar that comes with a cup holder and pouch and the easy-to-use brake system, and the reversible seat liner with naturally anti-bacterial bamboo on one side and soft jersey on the other. Our testers also loved the fact that it is able to fold it with one hand, which is a big benefit for parents with two small children to watch.

Side-by-side models tend to be more expensive than tandem buggies, but they offer the most flexibility since they are made to fit into narrow aisles and doors. They can be heavy to push and are difficult to move up kerbs but most do have an front-loaded weight which helps balance the overall load.

Flexibility

A double stroller with bassinet tandem pushchair is a great addition to any family, whether you have twins or an infant. It will reduce the stress of children who wake each other up or fighting out and about, keeping the two of them happy. This kind of buggy is ideal if you're planning to use it on public transport, as it can be more easily incorporated into the space available.

Some models can offer an extreme degree of flexibility, including the ability to switch back to single mode when your baby is ready to use a stroller without needing to purchase a new one. The UPPAbaby Double can fit two infant car seats at the back as well as a riding board which makes it ideal for three kids. It can be used with a stroller and a rolling case for parents. This allows you to travel light, while still having everything you need for your family.

The Joovy Caboose Ultralight Graphite double stroller is different than its counterparts, but it offers many of the same features as our top selections. It folds easily and can fit through the majority of doors. The basket underneath the carriage is also a bit taller, making it easier to load groceries. The back seat is protected to keep your kid warm in winter.

A tandem is smaller than a side-by-side, which makes it difficult to navigate narrow aisles in stores or busy paths. However, it can be more maneuverable on rocky terrain than a standard dual pushchair. Some of these pushchairs can be difficult to steer, especially when your child weighs more.

A double pushchair sale pushchair is a good option for most families. It can usually be used as a twin strollers for newborns pram when your children are younger but it is also able to be converted into a tandem when they're older. Some models, like the iCandy Peach 3+ can accept two iSize car seat. This allows you to have the most flexibility and value.

Stores

The main drawback of a double buggy could be that it takes up more space on public transport, and is more difficult to maneuver through narrow doorways or lifts. They also cost more, particularly side-by-side models with a second passenger on the front.

Some models, such as the Joolz Geo or the Uppababy Vista V2, can be converted to tandem pushchairs. This is a great option if you're planning to have a second child in the near future. It also extends the lifespan of your buggy. It can be difficult to convert it back to only one seat after your older child grows out of it.

Stadium Duo is the perfect dual stroller for urban adventures. It's compact and lightweight. It comes with a single-click one-hand fold and the ability to lock storage automatically, and it's compatible with 2 SnugEssentials or SnugRide i-Size infant car seats* to ensure smooth transitions. The stadium-style seating lets both children to take in the view. It is possible to connect your infant car seats to the front or back of the stroller with one click. There's also a large basket for shopping and a tray for parents, so you can bring everything you need for your day out. The suspension and swivel wheels guarantee superior manoeuvrability as well as a smooth ride, while the 5-point safety belts in both seats amp up the security of your children.