Buying a Double Pram and Pushchair

A double pram is ideal if you are expanding your family with the addition of a new child or when you have two children who are close in age. Joolz has a range single prams which can be transformed into double buggies.

Side-by-side double prams feature your children sitting in a row, usually world facing but some offer parents-facing seats as well.

Safety

The safety of your child is a top consideration when choosing a double pram or pushchair. Make sure that the model you choose has the appropriate padding as well as a safety belt and recline places for both seats. You may also want to think about a footrest or a sun canopy for added comfort and security.

Your family's lifestyle can impact on which type of double stroller or pushchair is the best for you. If you're a very busy urban family, you are likely to prefer a cheap stroller that is light and fits through narrow doors for those lunch dates with the kids or shopping trips.

You may select a side-byside double pram or pushchair which allows your children to sit alongside each other and help promote the bonding between siblings. Alternatively, you could select a twin pushchair that will accommodate two seat units or carrycots and is suitable for infants or toddlers of the same age.

Many double prams and pushchairs have a parent-facing option which can offer peace of mind to parents by making it easier for them to check on their baby. Some models even come with extra padding for your child's comfort and ergonomic support to keep their spine healthy.

A reversible pram is a great option for families that enjoy outdoor adventures. This lets you change the direction of travel and switch the scenery for your kids, so they don't get bored!

If you're in the market for a single, side-byside or twin pushchair, you'll need to make sure that it folds flat enough for you to put it away and take it out of the car. It is also important to ensure that the model you choose can fit through any important doorways at home. If you're not sure, measure the width of your doors and compare the measurements to the dimensions of your selected pram.

Comfort

If you have a toddler and expecting a second child then buying a double stroller is probably one of the most important baby products that you'll require. Double prams are perfect for family outings, such as long walks or day excursions.

When choosing a double pram it is important to ensure that the seats are comfy for your babies with padded harnesses, and recline to a completely flat position so that they can sleep comfortably throughout the day. Look out for a large shopping basket and seats-back pockets, adjustable handlebars and a variety of colors to match your personal style. Some double prams come with a parasol to shield your children from sun radiation and also extendable rain covers to keep them dry during rainy days.

A side by side double pram, or tandem pram, is a great option if you want to ensure that your children can face each other or look out at the world around them when they ride. Many tandem prams are suitable from the moment of birth, and are equipped with options for fitting the carrycot or toddler in the back and an infant car seat in the front.

Tandem prams can be used by siblings of the same age or with a large age gap. They typically have two toddler seats which can be set forward or facing the parent. They also come with adjustable sun canopy and adapters for toddler carseats.

The egg2 is a top choice for families who are looking for a stylish and functional double pushchair. Its sleek design makes it easy to navigate through tight spaces and is able to fit in the boot of a compact car. It is available in a variety of colors. It also comes with a large shopping basket along with a footmuff as well as adapters for car seats for babies.

Another popular choice is the bugaboo donkey. It's an extremely light and easy to manoeuvre stroller that's perfect for families with children older than. It's nimble and is suitable for running. The air-filled tires aid it glide smoothly over bumpy roads.

Style

When shopping for a double pram, it's worth considering the design of the product since this will affect the overall appearance and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams are designed with an elegant, modern and elegant appearance, while others have a more classic, timeless look. If you're looking for a double pram and have a particular style in mind, then check out our selection of designer and branded prams which come in a variety of colors.

One of the most popular designs is a side-by-side dual stroller. These are ideal for transporting two kids side-by-side, usually with the world facing out (although some models let your children face each other). This type of pram is wider 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 the same age. These can be utilized with an adapter for carseats from birth and have seats or bassinets that are placed 'in line with one another, and the other behind. Many of these models provide super versatility as they can be changed back to one pushchair newborn at any point, meaning you have ultra-flexibility to adapt as your family expands.

The Joolz Duo2 is a favored choice for first-time parents who require a single stroller which can be converted into a double. It can be converted into a tandem double pushchair once you are ready for baby number two. It has a large basket under the carriage and an extended SPF50+ canopy to protect your baby from the sun.

Footmuffs are an optional accessory that you can use in colder conditions to keep your baby warm. They are wrapped around the bottom of the stroller. These are made of a soft, warm fabric that has a waterproof exterior. They can be purchased separately or as a part of a bundle. Many brands include a footmuff with their pram bundles, or sell them as an item in their accessories range.

Stores

A double pram should be able to provide storage space to hold everything you need to take on your trips. Find a large basket that is able to accommodate all the bags and snacks of toys for your kids, and an adult tray under the handle to keep your phone and keys.

The best double prams also have a number of different seating options that allow you to have the flexibility you require, whether you want your children to be seated side-by-side or one in front of the other. You can set them up so that they are facing the same direction or in different directions for additional socialization. The seats can also recline to make nap time more comfortable.

It's important to determine whether the seats can be convertible too, since it allows you to switch them around based on your plans for the day. Be sure to look for padded harnesses and an adjustable footrest to ensure your kids are comfortable for your entire outing.

If you are able to, determine whether the fabric on your pushchair can be washed by machine. You will not have to wash muddy spots by hand when you are able to machine wash them. You can also use a hose, pressure washer, or soft brush to clean up the mud.

A tandem (in-line model) will offer you the greatest flexibility and flexibility should you be looking for an extra stroller for your entire family. They typically include two toddler seats and adaptors that allow you to use them as soon as your baby is born. They could also include a removable jump seat or standing platform to allow your older child to join in the fun.

For a great budget option you won't be disappointed with the Joolz Twin Trouble twin pram, which is lightweight and folds down very compactly. It can be used in combination with a Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat. The large shopping basket will ensure that you'll never run out space in the car. Other benefits include the sun canopy that can be adjusted and the child and parent tray with cup holders.