Buying a Twin Pushchair From Birth
A stylish and stylish pushchair that can be expanded into a twin with one click. In twin mode the frame is narrower and still has room for a basket next to each seat or carrycot. It can also accommodate two carrycots/car seats depending on the age of your child.
The Venus comes with a new Cocoon which creates a lying-flat and open environment for infants. The UPPAbaby team has even updated the design so that you can connect two cocoons together.
Easy to Manoeuvre
One of the most commonly used baby products after car seats, a twin pushchair will be the baby's home for a long time, so it's important that it's easy to manoeuvre. Our home-based testers loved the Roma Gemini for this - it's light, folds small and has superb steering. It also comes with plenty of accessories that rival brands offer separately, such as an upholstered seat liner that is fleecey.
Silver Cross Wave is a excellent choice for twins or siblings of various ages, as it can be used with two car seats or carrycots (it can be used in mono mode). Its clever frame expands in width when you're required to use the double seat, but it remains a single footprint in mono mode, which makes it easier to navigate narrow passageways than side-by-side buggies.
Aside from the fact that it looks great and has plenty of extras we tested, this model stood out due to its ease of use. It folds easily with a single click and is compatible with all car seat models. It's a bit big in double mode, but you can buy a "sidepack" to make it smaller for PS45.
Convenient storage
A twin pushchair with storage space that is easily accessible and practical will help you stay organised if you have more than one child. Select a model with an enormous basket under to store all the other accessories, such as baby changing mats rain covers, nappy bags and baby changing bags. A convenient cup holder and snack tray are an excellent option, since it will help you reach behind your kids for drinks and snacks when they get thirsty or hungry.
Tandem twin pushchairs that have one seat in the front are ideal for siblings of different ages, but they can be more difficult to maneuver through narrow spaces. The CYBEX Gazelle S and Silver Cross Wave are the top tandem options for twins while the Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double is more budget-friendly and can take two infant car seat carriers or bassinets in double mode.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 stroller is a twin stroller that can be used from birth. It works with two infant car seat or carrycots, and can be used in double mode. You can also add the UPPAbaby PiggyBack Board to make it suitable for three children. It's got plenty of storage space when used in single-seat mode. strollers double has a huge under-seat basket that can accommodate an enormous shopping cart. It has a huge canopy to provide exceptional protection from the rain or sun, and it's also easy to check on your baby by using the clever peekaboo hoods.
Baby is a comfortable fit for both
The best twin pushchairs are designed to keep both children entertained and comfortable while strolling. Look for calf bar adjustable, padded seats and recline features. These will give your child the opportunity to relax and stretch out or sit up straight to observe their surroundings.
It is also worthwhile to look for a twin pram with one handlebar to make it easier to steer one-handed. This will allow you to navigate busy shopping streets and make tight turns. Some double buggies have two handlebars, but this isn't always easy to control and could require two hands for pushing.
Some twin pushchairs are able to accommodate different combinations of infant car seats, which means you can alter to your baby's needs as they grow. For instance the Peach 7 offers two world-facing seats that can be used for babies from birth, a cozy parent-facing carrycot as well as an infant seat, making it a great choice for siblings of varying ages.
The UPPAbaby PiggyBack Board can be connected to the UPPAbaby Vista 2 for use with twins, toddlers and a baby, or even three children. It has a super-slim frame that makes it easy to use in double mode and is compactly folded for transport.
Tandem buggies have a more streamlined look than side-byside buggies and are a great choice for twins. They typically have one cushioned seat that can recline fully and is suitable for newborns while the other is a more upright posture and is suitable for toddlers. Some can be made into one stroller by taking out the seat in front. Some are difficult to fit onto public transportation, and they might not be as stable when traveling between kerbs like a single-pushchair.
Certain models can fold down smaller than others, which could be beneficial if you're strapped in storage space at home. Egg2 is a beautiful option that can be used as a single or a double. It also has a variety of carrycots and infant car seats so you can alter it as your twins grow larger. It's also available in a range of colours and comes with a modern and stylish design.
Easy to clean
Regular maintenance and cleaning will keep your twin pushchair in excellent condition for long time to come. This will help prevent issues such as fabric stains, odours and mould growth, and extend its life.
Start by vacuuming the pushchair to get rid of dirt dust, crumbs and grime from all areas, using a flexible nozzle attachment. This will enable you to reach into every crevice seams, seams and fabrics such as the seat, canopy, and basket.
Once the vacuuming is complete and the vacuuming is complete, follow the manufacturer's instructions to remove the seat covers pads, liners and pads from the frame of the chassis and washing them on a gentle cycle using a mild detergent suitable for infants. To avoid corrosion and water damage make sure that all components are completely dry prior to the reassembling.
To eliminate any odours that have become hardened or sticky messes, it is recommended to regularly clean the non-fabric components of your twin stroller. This includes the hinges, wheels and folding components. If necessary, use a silicone-based grease as recommended by the manufacture to ensure smooth and constant movement of all components. Regularly checking your twin pushchair can help you identify any signs of wear, allowing you to repair them as soon as you can.