Buying a Twin Pushchair From Birth
A stylish and sleek pushchair that can expand into a twin in one click. When it's twin, the frame is a bit smaller, but allows to store a shopping basket beside each seat/carrycot, or it can accommodate two carrycots or car seats to accommodate siblings of various age.
The Venus comes with a new Cocoon which creates a lying-flat and open environment for infants. The UPPAbaby brand has also redesigned the design to allow you to attach two cocoons side by side.
Easy to Manoeuvre
One of the most commonly used baby products after a car seat A twin pushchair will be the baby's primary residence for quite some time so it's important that it's simple to maneuver. Our home testers loved the Roma Gemini for this - it's light, folds compactly and has a great steering. It comes with a lot of extras that other brands will charge separately.
Silver Cross Wave is a ideal choice for twins and siblings of different ages as it can be used with two car seats or carrycots (it can also be used in mono mode). Its clever frame expands in width when you're using the double seat, yet keeps a single footprint when in mono mode, making it more maneuverable through narrow passageways than buggies that are side-by-side.
Aside from the design that is stunning and has plenty of extras, our testers found this stroller really stood out due to its user-friendliness. It's easy to fold in a single click and is compatible with the majority of 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
If you have more than one child and a twin pushchair for birth with a practical and easily accessible storage space will help you keep everything well-organized. Pick a model that has a large basket underneath to store all the additional accessories like baby changing mats rain covers, nappy bags. It's also a great idea to add the cup and snack tray to the holder so that you don't have to reach behind your child for a snack or drink when they are hungry.
Tandem twin pushchairs, which have one seat ahead of the other, are perfect for children of different age groups, but can be a little more difficult to maneuver in tight spaces than side-byside models. The CYBEX Gazelle S or Silver Cross Wave are the best tandem options for twins. However the Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double offers an affordable alternative and can accommodate two infant car seat carriers or bassinets.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 stroller is a twin stroller that is able to be used from birth. It can be used with two infant car seat or carrycots and in double mode. You can add the UPPAbaby piggyback board to make it work for three children. In single-seat mode, it comes with plenty of storage space and a large under-seat storage basket that's large enough to fit a large shopping bag. It comes with a massive canopy that provides excellent protection from sun or rain and it's also simple to check on your baby with the clever peekaboo hoods.
Comfortable for both babies
The best twin pushchairs are made to keep both children entertained and comfortable on their strolls. Be sure to look out for seats with padding, recline features and adjustable calf bars. They will allow your child to relax and stretch out or sit up straight to observe their surroundings.
It's also worth considering a twin pram that has one handlebar, making it easier to steer with one hand. This will allow you to navigate busy shopping streets and make tight turns. Some double buggies have two handlebars, however they can be difficult to control and could require both hands to push.
Some twin pushchairs can be used with different combinations of infant car seats and carrycots. This means you can alter the stroller as your baby grows. The Peach 7 is a great option for siblings of different ages, as it offers two seats that can be used from birth, and a carrycot with the parent facing.
The UPPAbaby PiggyBack Board can be connected to the UPPAbaby vista 2 to use with twins, a toddler and a baby, or three children. It is simple to use and folds compactly.
Tandem buggies provide an elegant design than side-byside models and are a great choice for twins. One seat is padded and can recline to a full angle for newborns while the other is more upright and appropriate for toddlers. Some can be converted back to a single pushchair by removing the front seat. They can be difficult to connect to public transport and may not be as stable as a single pushchair going across kerbs.
best double stroller are able to fold down smaller than others, which can be a good thing if you're low on storage space at home. The egg2 is a chic choice that can be used as a double or single and comes with a variety of carrycot and infant car seat configurations so you can adapt it as your twins get bigger. It's also available in a range of colors and features a modern and stylish design.
Easy to clean
Regular maintenance and cleaning will keep your twin pushchair in a great condition for long time to come. This will prevent issues like fabric stains, odours, and the growth of mould. It will also prolong the life of your child's pushchair.
Start by vacuuming the pushchair to remove dirt and grime, as well as crumbs and crumbs in all areas using a nozzle that is flexible attachment. This will allow you to get into all the crevices and seams of fabric parts, including the seat, canopy and basket.
After vacuuming, take off the fabric seat covers pads, liners, and cushions and wash them in a gentle cycle using a mild detergent for babies. To prevent corrosion and water damage, ensure that all parts are completely dried before rebuilding.
Non-fabric parts, like the hinges, wheels and the folding parts of your twin pushchair should be cleaned regularly using an uncluttered cloth to eliminate any sticky messes or clogged odours. If needed, apply a silicone-based grease as recommended by the manufacturer to ensure smooth and continuous movement of all components. Checking your twin pushchair regularly can help you recognize any signs of wear, allowing you to repair them as soon as you can.