10 Things You'll Need To Know About Double Pram Pushchair

Buying a Double Pram Pushchair

A double pram pushchair is a great option for parents who have more than one child. They're typically convertible, allowing you to attach a bassinet, second seat, or car capsule.

This stylish and lightweight pram is able to be transformed to a twin with a clever frame that increases in the width. It can also fit 2 carrycots, infant seats or a stroller. The canopy is UPF 50+ and comes with peekaboo windows.

Comfort

If you're expecting a new child or your toddler is already a walking warrior and you've been taking family walks or on full-day outings with them a double pram pushchair may be a must-have for you. It's important to keep it in mind that not all double prams are alike, and you need to pick the right one that fits your needs.

Double prams with side by side seats allow your children to be together and interact while on a stroll. However, they tend to be larger than single prams and thus may not be able to fit through certain doors or be tricky to manoeuvre on busy streets and in shopping centres. They can also be larger when folded.

Tandem (in-line) double prams are a bit more maneuverable, but they aren't as narrow as single prams. They are more difficult to fold since the seat is often farther away from the handle. Also, they may require more parts once you are ready to use them. They also cost more than a double side-byside pram.

Many first-time parents opt for a convertible double pram in order to make sure they are able to purchase it in the future. They also have the option of using it in double or single mode based on your family's needs. However, they are often very large and bulky when folded. They may not be suitable for your child when they outgrow their pram seat, so be cautious to conduct thorough research prior to purchasing.

Joolz offers a range of double pram pushchairs in a tandem or in-line design that are easy to convert and are great for the growing family. The Venus for instance, is our most popular twin pram due to its ability to be used from birth, with the addition of the newborn cocoons (PS59 each) to create a lay-flat area for your baby. It can also be converted to one with the addition of a toddler's board once your children are ready to move on to walking on their own.

Safety

To keep both children safe and comfortable during outings, it is important to choose a pushchair with cushioned harnesses. Double prams usually offer more storage space than single prams which makes it easier to carry snacks, extra clothes, toys and other necessities for both children. If you're looking to pick a side by side double pram or one that is the front of each other, there are a lot of options to choose from.

The most popular option is a convertible double pram. These start off as a single pram but then can be paired with an additional seat or bassinet/carry cot as well as infant car seats. These are ideal for parents with two children of similar ages and want to secure their purchase.

Tandem prams, on the contrary, provide more flexibility in seating as well as space for the child to sit or stand while the parent pushes. They're not foolproof as long as sibling squabbles are concerned, however, so it's best to try and avoid putting them in the same seat at the same time as much as possible.

Both types of double prams are available in a vast range of colours and styles as well, so you can pick the ideal model for your family's requirements and preferences. Many families prefer the side by side double pram for its versatility as it can be easily adapted into a twin pushchairs travel set-up simply by adding Maxi-Cosi or Cybex baby car seat to the frame.

If you are looking for a less expensive option, many of our double prams pushchairs prams can be purchased with a twin stroller set. The sets come with everything you need to transform your new pram to a twin travel system. This includes a pair of spacious toddler seats, a sun canopy, large shopping basket and adapters for child car seats. This can save parents money by not needing to purchase an additional twin stroller. It's also a great option if you are a family who travels often. The Double Trouble Twin Pram comes with an assortment of toddler seats suitable for babies from birth. They can be used in conjunction with the Maxi-Cosi infino or Cybex Infino Car Seat to create an entire twin travel system.

Stores

It can be a difficult task to purchase a double pushchair. However, it's worth doing some research before making your purchase. There are a variety of factors to consider including the comfort of your children as well as you as parents folding size, weight and wheels. It is also important to consider the fabric and construction. A properly-constructed pram will last longer, be capable of being repaired easily and will also have a greater return value.

Another aspect to consider is the number of bassinets, or prams, that the double pushchair is able to accommodate. If you're planning to make your purchase, opt for a tandem (in-line) double buggy. This type of double stroller features the children positioned side by side which makes it much easier to maneuver through doors and on public transportation. Tandem double buggies are generally larger overall than a single pushchair, but it is important to confirm the measurements before buying.

The Joolz Geo 3 Double is a stylish and city-friendly double pushchair. This sleek model has a small size that allows it to fit through narrow doors and on public transport. It can accommodate twins or a baby and toddler, and can even be used together with UPPAbaby's PiggyBack board for older siblings. The Geo 3 is easy-to-steer, comes with a large basket and comes with an unbeatable warranty that will give you peace of mind.

There are plenty of other options available if you don't want the pram to expand with your child. There are a variety of compact, single-seat strollers with an ample storage basket underneath the chassis as well as a parent tray. Some also have an easy fold and the front wheels can be swiveled for more maneuverability. These models are great for day excursions, short walks, or running through the streets. They're ideal for parents or grandparents who require the ability to swiftly and easily load the pushchair into their car's trunk or onto public transport. The model is available in a variety of stylish colors, so you're sure to find one that suits your family's style.

Style

The design of their double pushchair is a major consideration for many parents. Luckily, there are plenty of stylish and practical options there that will suit the preferences of anyone.

A side-by-side pram with two fixed seats is a popular option for parents of children of similar age. They tend to be narrower than tandem or in-line double pushchairs making them easier to slide through doors and navigate crowded footpaths and in stores. They can be used in conjunction with carrycots or car seats in the event that they are needed, based on your preference.

Another alternative is a single-to-double conversion kit that lets you convert your existing pushchair into a double one by the addition of the second seat. This is ideal if you want to future-proof your investment and avoid the expense of buying a new double buggy. Our preferred choice for this is the Joolz Geo3 double pram which combines both styles with a clever frame that expands widthways to accommodate a second seat. It can be used for two carrycots, carseats and toddler seats when your child is older enough.

The Babybee LUNA is yet another fashionable alternative. This stylish and secure double pram is suitable for infants from birth to five. Both seats can be reclined independently and can be lowered to a flat position. The LUNA can also be used with two car seats or a comfortable LUNA cocoon. It adheres to Australian safety standards.

Double prams are a good option for families with close-aged children. However, it's worth bearing in mind that these kinds of prams are usually wider than other double buggies and can be difficult to manoeuvre on crowded footpaths and up and down kerbs.

Try the Cybex DUO2 that is available in duo or mono mode. It has an enormous basket that is placed behind the seat when it is in the parent-facing position. The seat is reversible so you can have your child facing either you or the rest of the world.