Buying a Double Pram and Pushchair

If your family is expanding due to the arrival of a second child, or you have two children who are similar in age, a double stroller is the best option. Joolz has a variety of single prams which can transform into double buggies to suit your needs.

Double prams that have side-by-side seating have your children facing each other, usually in the direction of the world. Some even have seats that are facing parents.

Safety

Your child's safety is the most important consideration when choosing the double pram or pushchair. Make sure that the model you pick has the appropriate padding as well as a safety harness, and reclining positions for both seats. You might also want to think about a footrest or a sun canopy for added security and comfort.

Your family lifestyle will also impact on which type of double pushchair or pram is best for you. If you're a very busy urban family, you are likely to prefer strollers that are light and fits through narrow doors for those lunchtimes with the children or shopping trips.

You might decide to select a side-byside double pram or pushchair, which lets your children sit together and encourages socialization between siblings. You could also choose a twin pushchair that can accommodate two carrycots and seat units. It is perfect for infants or toddlers of the same age.

Many double prams and pushchairs include a parent-facing option that can provide peace of mind to parents by making it easier for them to monitor their child. Some models will even have extra padding for your child's comfort and ergonomic support to keep their spine healthy.

Families who love outdoor activities will also love strollers that are reversible. This allows your children to alter the direction and scenery of their journey, to ensure that they don't get bored.

If you're in the market for a single, side-by-side or twin pushchair, you'll need to make sure that it folds flat enough to allow you to put it away and take it out of your car. It is also important to ensure that the model you pick will pass through the doors of any important building at home. If you are unsure then measure the width of your door and compare it with the size of the pram.

Comfort

A double pram is an excellent investment if have a toddler, and you are expecting a second child. If you're a fan of going for long walks or full day outings with your kids, the double pram lets you to take your family on adventures together in a safe, comfortable and easily.

When choosing a double pram it's important to check that the seats are comfortable for your baby They should have padded harnesses and recline to a flat position so that they can rest comfortably throughout the day. You should look for a large shopping basket and seats-back pockets, adjustable handlebars and a wide range of colors to match your preferences. Some double prams also come with a shade that can shield your children from the sun's rays and extendable rain covers that keep them dry and comfortable during rainy days.

A tandem or side-by-side double pram is an excellent choice if you'd like your children to face each other while they ride, or look at the world around them. Many tandem prams are suitable from the time of birth, and some come with options to fit the carrycot or toddler in the back and an infant car seat in the front.

Tandem prams can be used by siblings who are the same age or with a significant age gap. They typically have two toddler seats that can be placed either in the direction of the parent or forward facing. They often come with adjustable sun canopy as well as adapters for toddler car seats too.

The egg2 is popular among families looking for a chic, versatile double pushchair. Its sleek design makes it easy to maneuver through narrow spaces and can fit in the boot of a compact car. It's also available in a variety of colors and comes with an ample shopping basket, a footmuff, and adapters for infant car seats.

The bugaboo donkey is an extremely light, easy-to-manoeuvre stroller. It's ideal for families with kids who are older. It's nimble enough for running, and has air-filled tyres that allow it to glide effortlessly on bumpy roads.

Style

When you are looking for a double pram, it's worth looking at the style of the product since this will affect the overall look and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams sport modern and sleek designs and others have a more traditional timeless appearance. If you're looking for a double stroller, and have a specific style in mind, then look through our selection of designer and brand prams. They are available in a variety of colors.

One of the most popular designs is a side-by-side dual stroller. They are ideal for transporting two young children side by side generally in a world facing position (although there are some alternatives that allow your children to face one another). This type of pram is a little larger than a tandem or an in-line double buggy but can be easier to maneuver through doors and on public transport.

Tandem double prams (in-line) are ideal for families with children of similar age. These can be used with a car seat adapter from the beginning and come with bassinets or seats which are positioned 'in-line', one behind another. These models are very versatile because they can be converted to a single pushchair whenever you want.

The Joolz Duo2 is an incredibly popular choice for new parents who need a single stroller that can be transformed into a double. If you're ready to welcome baby number two this stroller transforms into a tandem pushchair so you can take both your little ones out and about without difficulty. It also has a large undercarriage basket and an extendable SPF 50+ canopy to help shield your child from sun damage.

A footmuff is an optional accessory for colder weather. It is a wrap around the bottom of the pram to keep your baby warm. They are typically made of soft and warm material with a showerproof exterior and are available as part of a bundle or separately from your pushchair. Many brands offer footmuffs as an accessory or even include them in their pram bundles.

Stores

A great double pram or pushchair should have plenty of storage space to carry everything you need for your outings. Find a large basket underneath that will easily hold all the bags of toys and snacks you require for your kids, and strollers a parent tray beneath the handle, in which you can store your keys and phone.

The best double prams have numerous seating options that offer you the flexibility to choose whether your children sit in a row or in front the other. You can also set them to face in the same direction or in different ways to get them to interact. Seats can be reclined to help make napping easier.

It's worth checking if the seats are convertible too, since this allows you to change them out according to your plans for the day. Also, look for padded footrests and harnesses to ensure your children are comfortable throughout your trip.

When it comes time to clean your pushchair, ensure that the fabric is machine washable If you are able to. This will eliminate the hassle of having to hand wash any muddy spots that pop up during your adventures. You can also make use of a hose or pressure washer, or soft brush to clean up mud.

A tandem (in-line model) will offer you the most flexibility and flexibility when you are in search of a double stroller to future-proof your entire family. They typically include two toddler seats, and adaptors to accept baby car seats so you can use them from the time of birth. They may also come with an adjustable jump seat or standing platform to allow your older child to join in on the fun.

If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, you won't be disappointed with the Joolz Twin Trouble twin pram that is light and folds up very compactly. It can be used combination with a Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat. The large shopping basket means you'll never run out of room in the car. Other benefits include the sun canopy that can be adjusted as well as the parent and child trays, which have cup holders.