Buying a Double Pram and Pushchair

A double pram will be ideal if you are expanding your family by the birth of a child or if you have two children that are similar in age. Joolz has a range single prams that can be converted into double buggies.

Double prams with side-byside seating allow your children to face each other, most often towards the world. Some also have seats that face parents.

Safety

The safety of your children is the most important consideration when choosing the double pram or pushchair. Be sure to choose one with adequate padding, a safety belt and reclining positions on both seats. Think about a footrest or sun canopy for added comfort and protection.

The way you live with your family will also affect the kind of double pushchair or pram that's suitable for you. If you have a busy urban family you will likely prefer a stroller that is nimble and can fit through narrow doors for those lunchtimes with your children or shopping trips.

You may choose a double pushchair or pram that allows your children to sit in a row. This can encourage the bonding between siblings. You can also opt for a twin pushchair that is able to accommodate two carrycots and seat units. It is perfect for infants or toddlers of the same age.

Many double prams and pushchairs feature a parent-facing mode which provides parents with peace of mind by making it easy to monitor their child. Some models come with extra padding to ensure your child's safety and provide a more the right support for their spine.

Families who love outdoor activities will also enjoy a reversible stroller. This will allow your children to change the direction and view of their journey so that they don't get bored.

You'll need to confirm that the pushchair can fold flat so that you can put it in your car and take it out. You should also check that the model you pick can be used through doors that are important in your home. If you're not sure take a measurement of the dimensions of your doors and then compare these measurements with the size of your preferred pram.

Comfort

If you have a toddler and expecting a new baby, buying a double stroller is probably one of the most essential baby items you'll require. Double prams are perfect for family-friendly activities, such as long walks or day trips.

When choosing a double pram it is important to ensure that the seats are comfortable for your infants They should have padded harnesses and recline to a fully flat position so that they can sleep comfortably throughout the day. Be sure to look for a big shopping basket and seats-back pockets, adjustable handlebars and a variety of colors to fit your preferences. Some double prams come with a parasol that helps shield 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 a great option if you want your children to be able to be together while they ride, or look at the world around them. Many side by side double prams are suitable from birth and come with options for a carrycot or a toddler seat in the rear, and an infant car seat in the front.

Tandem prams can be used by siblings of the same age or with a large age gap. They typically have two toddler seats that can be positioned forward facing or parent-facing. They also come with adjustable sun canopy, as well as adapters for toddler carseats.

The egg2 is a popular choice for families looking for a stylish and functional double pushchair. Its sleek design lets it effortlessly navigate tight spaces and fit into the trunk of cars with small trunks. It is available in a variety of colors and comes with an enormous shopping basket, a footmuff, and adapters for car seats for babies.

Another popular option is the bugaboo donkey. lightweight and a simple to manoeuvre stroller that's perfect for families with children older than. It's nimble enough to use for jogging and comes with air-filled tyres to allow it to glide effortlessly on rough roads.

Style

It is important to think about the style of the double pram that you are considering when you shop. This will impact the overall look and feel of your folding pushchair. Some double prams have a sleek and contemporary look, while others have a more traditional timeless appearance. If you are looking for a double stroller and have a specific design in mind, look through our selection of designer and brand prams. They are available in a range of colours.

One of the most sought-after styles is a side-by-side dual stroller. These are great for transporting two children side-by-side, usually in a world-facing position (although there are a few options that allow your kids to face each other). This type of double pram is slightly larger than the tandem or in-line double buggy, however it can be easier to maneuver through doors and public transportation.

Tandem (in-line) double prams are ideal for families with two children with similar age. These can be used from birth by making use of a car seat adapter and feature seats or pram bassinets positioned in a "in-line" fashion, one behind the other. These models are very versatile since they can be switched to a single pushchair anytime you want.

The Joolz Duo2 is an incredibly popular choice for first-time parents who require a single stroller which can be transformed into a double. This stroller can be transformed into a tandem double pushchair once you are ready for your second baby. It also has a large undercarriage basket and an expandable SPF 50+ canopy to protect your child from sun damage.

A footmuff is an optional accessory to wear in colder weather. It is a wrap around the bottom of the pram to keep your baby warm. These are made of soft, warm fabric with a waterproof outer. They can be bought separately or as a part of an entire bundle. Many brands sell footmuffs as an accessory or include them in their pram bundles.

Stores

A double pram should be able to provide storage space for everything you need to take on your journeys. Find a large basket underneath that can easily accommodate all the bags of snacks and toys you require for your kids and a tray for the parents underneath the handle in which you can store your phone and keys.

The most effective double prams come with various seating options that give you the option of choosing whether your children sit in a row or in front the other. You can also set them to face in the same direction, or in different ways to make it easier for them to interact. The seats can also recline to make naptime more comfortable.

It's worth checking whether the seats are convertible too, since it allows you to swap them around depending on your day out plans. Be sure to look for padded harnesses and an adjustable footrest to ensure that your children are comfortable for your entire outing.

When it comes time to clean your pushchair, ensure that the fabric is machine washable If you are able to. This will save you the hassle of hand washing any muddy spots that show up during your travels. You can also use a pressure washer or hose to clean off wet dirt, or a soft brush and a gentle sterilising fluid to remove more resistant marks.

If you're looking for a double pram to help your family be prepared for the future, an tandem (in-line) model will provide the greatest flexibility and flexibility. It will typically come with two toddler seats and adaptors that can be used to accommodate baby car seats so you can use them from the time of birth. They could also include a removable jump seat or standing platform to allow your older child to be part of the fun.

For a budget-friendly option you won't be disappointed with the Joolz Twin Trouble twin pram that is light and folds up very compactly. It can be used with a Maxi-Cosi or Cybex infant car seat, and comes with an enormous shopping basket, so you don't have to be concerned about being unable to fit everything in the car boot. Other benefits include the ratcheting sun canopy as well as the parent and child trays, which have cup holders.