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Choosing a Double Pram and Pushchair

A double pram can make life easier for families, particularly in busy shopping centers or on busy streets. Look for a model with ample storage space for nappies, snacks and other essentials.

Some parents who are new to the family opt for a future proof pushchair that can be used as a single stroller when baby is born. It can be converted into a twin mode once he or she is born. Joolz provides a variety of these options.

Tandem

The announcement that you are expecting a child is among the most exciting events in life. But, once the initial excitement wears off and reality begins to sink into your life, you'll be faced with a myriad of choices regarding how to prepare your family for the arrival of your little one or ones. The proper stroller or pram is one of the most important considerations.

Tandem prams, also referred to as "in-line" double prams are a classic design that has two bassinets or chairs placed side-by-side. The front seat, which is usually padded, reclines flat and is suitable for newborns. The second seat is a bit higher and designed to fit toddlers as young as three years old. Some models come with seats that can be reversible, so you can choose to have your children face one another or look at you. Many tandems can be converted into a single pushchair double when your oldest child is no longer using the second seat.

A tandem is less expensive than a twin pram and can be a great option for parents who want to save money without compromising safety or functionality. A tandem can be heavy and difficult to steer, particularly when negotiating curbs. It is also less stable than twin pushchairs particularly if a larger child is seated in the front. A tandem can also be tricky to get onto public transport and can be difficult to maneuver on narrow pavements.

The iCandy Peach, a popular model that is focused on image, is an excellent alternative for parents who are single and want a sleeker design. However the tandem mode makes it feel long and heavy to push. It comes with an innovative frame that can be expanded to allow the addition of the second seat, and it can be used with a variety of combinations of buggy seats, carrycots and car seats (two at a time or separately). The iCandy Wave is another lightweight tandem option that's simple to use and compatible with a variety of car seats and carrycots.

Side by side

There are many aspects to take into consideration when selecting a double pushchair or pram. There are many configuration options to choose from, regardless of whether you're buying for twins or close-in-age siblings. Tandem prams, referred to as side-by-side prams, are popular choices because they can be configured so that the infant is able to sit in the bassinet on top while the older child or toddler is sitting in the second chair.

Some models have reversible seating which allow you to alter the layout of your family members throughout the infant and toddler years. This lets you see your children at all times and gives them the chance to interact as they walk.

Tandem prams are usually jogging buggies or all-terrain ones which makes them ideal for outdoor adventures and Double Stroller Travel System the park. They're also ideal for narrow aisles and checkouts in shops and supermarkets, as they are smaller.

The Redsbaby JIVE3 Pram, for instance can be used as a tandem pram right from birth in the dual mode with the addition of the rumble seat (PS249). If your child is no longer a member of the rumble seat, you can change to a single pram mode. You can also choose to use the adaptors for car capsules to convert it from a newborn to toddler travel system.

Another alternative is the Side by Side Pram from Babybee. This double side-byside pram comes in a variety of colours and is designed with a modern design. It is designed to be used right from the moment of birth, you can choose to add the LUNA newborn cocoon (PS262) or the LUNA infant seats (PS53 each) to ensure your children are comfortable and safe.

The Egg 2 is a stylish, sleek pushchair that is able to be converted into a double side-by-side. It's available in a range of carrycot and infant seat combinations to cater for twins or siblings of various age groups. It's also easy to fold. It's also lightweight, making it a good option for those with little space in their cars or don't have enough space to store.

Convertible

The best double stroller Travel system prams and pushchairs are able to be used in multiple ways and some are able to change into different seat configurations to suit your family's changing needs. There is the possibility of fitting two toddlers in seats or a third child on the seat board and have space for a shopping basket, and the capability to add additional accessories such as rain covers is also a benefit. In general, convertible double strollers are more spacious and heavier than single pushchairs as they must be capable of holding two or more children. The Graco Modes Nest2Grow is one instance of a low-cost convertible which is very easy to use, although our testers felt that it was a bit heavy for the price.

Some double strollers that can be converted into convertibles like the Baby Jogger City Select 2 include a carrycot suitable for infants. This reduces the size of the double stroller when it is not being used and makes it smaller. Our test subjects were awed by the City Select's unique one-handed fold. However, it takes a bit of practice. It is also quite fluid and agile, despite its size.

Another option that is reasonably priced is an option that is affordable is the Cybex Mockingbird Single-to-Double Stroller. The seat converts from a car seat with a parent seat to a forward-facing toddler car seat, and the bassinet mode is a great choice for infants (although keep in mind that infants under 4 months old should never be able to sleep in strollers due to the risk of asphyxia in a position).

For greater flexibility, opt for a convertible with dual modes such as the iCandy Peach. This is a narrow double stroller that can hold two children in a tandem. It can also be used to create a tandem by adding a second seat kit. It is agile and responsive, and our test users liked its sleek design. It's not as light as some of the other pushchairs we've reviewed however it does come with an ample shopping basket that is great for parents who carry bags full of toys and groceries.

Lightweight

Convertible double strollers are an excellent option for parents who already have a child and expect another. The iCandy Peach can be converted from a single pushchair to double by the addition of a toddler seat or the brand's carrycot (which is ideal for sleeping at night). The seats are extremely comfortable and our testers appreciate that they can recline in multiple positions. They also appreciate the feature that the canopy comes with a window that peeks out and offers UPF 50+ protection. The rear seat can also be lifted high to offer an elevated platform for the child to get off and on, so they can access items in the basket of groceries.

The only drawback of the iCandy Peach is that it is quite heavy, but Cher believed that it was balanced by the ease to move around and how big the storage space is, with two hanging child and parent cup holders with seat-back pockets as well as an enormous underseat basket. Cher also appreciated the feature that the seats are reversible, so they can be positioned to face each other for siblings who wish to chat and interact together when out and about.

A lighter-weight but just as impressive option is the Delta Children LX side-by-side stroller that weighs only 18 pounds, is extremely compact and has a self-standing fold that makes it easy to transport and put in your trunk or at home. Parents appreciate the high-quality materials and workmanship, and the low price. The only downside is that the seats don't recline as far as the other models we've examined and the rear seat isn't as well-lit because of its position that is higher than the front seat.

Another popular choice is the Joolz Geo 3, which is slim, sleek and easy to steer, with an attractive design and lifetime guarantee. Although they are smaller, side-by-side prams can still be more spacious than tandems and inline doubles. This makes them difficult to maneuver around busy footpaths and in shops. They're also shorter which makes them easier to maneuver in tight spaces.