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 pram is the best option. Joolz has a variety of single prams that can be converted into double buggies to suit your needs.

Side-by-side double prams feature your children sitting side by side, usually facing the world, but some have parents-facing seats too.

Safety

The safety of your child is a top consideration when choosing a double pram or pushchair. Make sure that the model you choose includes the proper padding as well as a safety harness, and reclining positions for both seats. You might also look into a footrest as well as an umbrella for sun protection for more comfort and security.

Your family's lifestyle can influence which double stroller or pushchair is the best for you. If you're an urban-based family, you'll likely prefer a nimble stroller that can tackle city streets and pass through narrow doorways for those lunch dates or shopping trips with the little ones in tow.

You may choose a double pram or pushchair that lets your children sit in a row. This can encourage socialization among siblings. You can also opt for a twin pushchair that will accommodate two seat units or carrycots and is suitable for newborns or toddlers of the same age.

Many double prams and pushchairs have a parent-facing option that can provide peace of mind for parents by making it easier to examine their baby. Some models come with extra padding to ensure your child's safety, and ergonomic support for their spine.

A reversible stroller is a ideal option for families that like to go on outdoor adventures. This allows you to switch the direction of travel, and also change up the scenery for your kids, so they don't get bored!

You'll need to check that the pushchair can fold flat so that you can store it in your car before taking it out. It's also worth checking that the model you choose will be able to fit through any important doorways at home. If you are unsure, measure your door width and compare it with the size of the pram.

Comfort

If you have a toddler and you are expecting a new baby, buying a double stroller is likely to be among the most important baby products that you'll need. Double prams are ideal for family outings, such as long walks or day trips.

It is crucial that when you choose a double stroller that the seats are comfortable for your infants. They should be equipped with cushioned harnesses, as well as the ability to recline flat to let them rest comfortably throughout the day. Look for a double pram with a large basket, seat-back pocket, adjustable handlebars, and a variety of colors that match your style. Some double prams are also equipped with a parasol that helps protect your children from the sun's rays and rain covers that can be extended to keep them dry and comfortable on rainy days.

A side by side double pram, or tandem pram, is a fantastic option if you want to ensure that your children can look at each other or at the world around them as they ride. A lot of tandem prams are suitable from the time of birth, and some come with options to fit a toddler or carrycot in the back, and an infant car seat in the front.

Tandem prams can be used by siblings of the same age, or even with a huge age gap. They usually have two toddler seats that can be set forward or parent-facing. They also have adjustable sun canopies, and adapters for toddler carseats.

The egg2 is a popular choice for families looking for a stylish and versatile double pushchair. Its sleek design makes it easy to navigate through tight spaces and can fit into the boot of a compact travel stroller car. It is available in a variety of colors. It also comes with an enormous shopping basket along with a footmuff as well as adapters for car seats for babies.

The bugaboo donkey is a lightweight stroller that is easy to move. It's perfect for families with older kids. It's agile and can be used for jogging. The air-filled tires help it to glide over bumpy roads.

Style

When choosing a double pram, it's worth considering the design of the product as this will influence the overall look and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams sport an elegant and modern look, while others have a more classic, timeless feel. 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 are available in a range of colors.

One of the most popular designs is a side-by-side dual stroller. They are ideal to transport two small children side-by-side generally in a world-facing position (although there are some alternatives that allow your children to face each other). This type of double pram is slightly larger than a tandem or an in-line double buggy, but it can be easier to maneuver through doorways and public transportation.

Tandem double prams (in-line) are perfect for families with children of similar age. They can be used from birth by making use of a car seat adapter and include bassinets or pram seats set in a 'in-line' manner in which one is placed behind the other. Many of these models provide super versatility since they can be converted back to a single pushchair at any time which means you can be extremely flexible to adapt as your family grows.

Many parents who are first-time parents choose an infant stroller that can convert to a double, like the Joolz DUO2. It can be converted into a tandem double pushchair when you're ready for your second baby. It comes with a large basket under the carriage and an extendable canopy with SPF50+ to shield your baby from sun.

A footmuff is an alternative accessory to wear in colder weather. It can be wrapped around the bottom of the pram to keep your baby warm. They are usually made of a soft and warm fabric with a waterproof outer and can be purchased as part of the bundle or separately from your pushchair. Many brands offer footmuffs for sale as an accessory, or include them with their pram bundles.

Stores

A good double pram or pushchair should offer plenty of storage space to take all the items you require when you go on outings. Find a large basket beneath that can hold all the bags of snacks and toys you'll need for your children and a tray for the parents under the handle where you can store your keys and phone.

The best double prams have multiple seating options that give you the option of choosing whether your children will sit in a row or in front the other. You can also set them to face in the same direction or different ways to make it easier for them to interact. The seats can also recline to make naptime easier.

Make sure the seats can be reversed as you will be able to switch them based on your plans for the day. Be sure to look for padded harnesses and a footrest that can be adjusted to ensure the kids are comfortable for your entire outing.

When it comes to cleaning your pushchair, make sure whether the fabric is machine washable in the event that it is. You won't have to wash muddy spots manually when you are able to machine wash them. You can also use a pressure washer or hose to get rid of wet mud, or a soft brush and a gentle sterilising fluid to remove more resistant marks.

If you're seeking a double pram to ensure your family's future, an tandem (in-line) model will give you the greatest flexibility and flexibility. They will often include two toddler seats and adaptors that allow you to utilize them as soon as your baby is born. You can also purchase a jump-seat that is removable or a standing platform to ensure that your child can be part of the fun.

The Joolz Twin Trouble is a lightweight twin pram that folds extremely compactly. It can be used combination with a Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat. The large shopping basket ensures you'll never run out space in your boot. The ratcheting sun canopies and tray for parents and children with cup holders are added benefits.