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Buying a Double Buggy From Birth

When it comes to choosing the ideal double pram stroller buggy, there are plenty of aspects to consider. We spoke with Fourth Trimester postnatal retreat expert Katie Billingsley for her advice on everything from seating options, age ranges to folding mechanisms and storage space.

A must-have investment for families with active children This buggy can grow with your family from twins through to toddlers. It's lightweight with great maneuverability and can maneuver through uneven terrain with ease.

What type of buggy do want?

double stroller sale buggys are great for transporting two children at the same time, even if they are not of the same age. They can also be used as prams, and they have recline mechanisms within each seat, allowing your children can sit or lay down in various positions. They're often spacious enough to store everything from drinks and snacks to nappies and wipes. They're typically lightweight, fold up easily and are compact enough to fit in your car boot. If you travel a significant amount, it's essential to check that the buggy can be easily moved with the wheels folded in your boot and taken out.

You may have seen this type of double buggy on other mums' strollers or even ridden in one as a child. They are ideal for older siblings that want to keep up with you, or for twins and typically have a large number of seating configurations (including "cinema" seats) for your toddlers to pick from. They are usually simple to steer, and if you select a model that has a soft suspension, they are able to effortlessly handle the kerbs.

Tandem buggies, which are simpler to turn than side-by sides, are also popular. This is because the second seat is positioned behind the first one, rather than over it. They're typically bigger than a side-byside and can be bulky when folded, so it's crucial to ensure they fit through doors and on public transport. They can be used to transport twins, a toddler and a baby or three children by the addition of a buggy board.

Lastly there are the'single-to-double' convertibles which can be used as a single pushchair from birth then convert to a double by attaching a second seat, carrycot or car seat to their clever frame. They're more expensive than tandem buggies or side-by-side buggies, but they offer plenty of flexibility and come with a premium resale price. They are easy to steer and feature an ample storage basket. They can also handle uneven surfaces. Some come with a built-in ride-on board for older children and 'cinema seats'.

Do you have twins?

If your children are twins or siblings of different age groups, a double buggie is the best option to transport them around. There are two kinds of double pushchair from birth buggies: tandem buggies, where one child sits over the other, and side-by-side buggies. Both will accommodate 2 fixed seats, but side-byside buggies are typically narrower in width to allow for access through doors. Tandems tend to be larger in general. They can also accommodate a carrycot and toddler seats.

Do you have children?

At beginning having a younger sibling can seem like a lot of responsibility especially if you are also caring for the baby. A double buggy can allow them to feel a sense of belonging if you place them in an infant carrier and push the older child. It will also provide your child with the feeling of pride that comes with knowing that they get to be "big brother or sister" and help them settle into their role.

Double buggies that are side-by-side are often considered to be the best choice for twins since they let both children enjoy the same view, however they can be hefty and heavy. The Leclerc B-AGILE DUAL is a compact double buggy with a unique frame which expands widthways and can accommodate two seats fixed. It also comes with a variety of configuration options such as using the second seat for the bassinet.

We recommend the Mountain Buggy Double Trailblazer to families who are keen to explore. This clever buggy can start with a single pushchair but is then convertible into a double, which can include an additional seat, carrycot or car seat (depending on the model). Its smooth ride is perfect for rough terrain, and it features many thoughtful features that will ensure that everyone is happy.

Do you require a business travel system?

double umbrella stroller buggies can be an ideal way to move your children in a comfortable way. However they aren't required for every family. You could make do with one stroller, and some attachments like baby straps and toddler carriers that permit you and your child to ride on their backs or in front.

There are three different types of double buggies: tandem, side-by-side, and convertible. Side-by-side buggies have the two seats close to each other, so your children will be able see each one another. However, they are generally larger than a single pushchair, and can be difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs. Tandem buggies provide an easier way to travel with a single seat in the front and another in the rear, but they can still be large and heavy to push.

Convertible double buggies are great as they allow you to transform your stroller into a dual buggy by simply attaching an infant car seat or bassinet to the frame. You can keep your baby in the car seat until he/she is ready to step to the buggy seat. The UPPababy V2 is a great illustration - it could be used for twins as well as a toddler and one or more children with the option of a PiggyBack Board.

When your children get older and more able and able, you can get a double buggy to take them to bicycle rides or for day trips in which they prefer walking. It's important to keep in mind that your children might not always enjoy being in a stroller and might become tired and disgruntled on longer outings.

Before you make the decision to buy a double buggy at the time of birth, take some time to consider the above factors and the particular circumstances of your family. A durable and reliable double buggy for infant And toddler buggy can make life easier, especially when you need to navigate busy streets or overcrowded malls.