Buying a Double Pram and Pushchair

If your family is growing with the birth of a second child or you have two children who are similar in age, a double pram is a great option. Joolz offers a variety of single prams which can be converted into double buggies.

Side-by-side double prams are designed to have your children sitting on opposite sides, typically facing the world, however some also have parents-facing seats, too.

Safety

Your child's safety is paramount when selecting a double pram or pushchair. Make sure the model you select has the appropriate padding, a safety harness and reclining seating positions for both seats. Consider a footrest or a sun canopy to provide protection and comfort.

Your family lifestyle will also influence which double pushchair or pram is best for you. If you're a crowded urban family, you'll likely prefer a nimble stroller that is able to navigate city streets and fit through doorways that are narrow for lunchtimes or shopping trips with the little ones with you.

You may select a side-byside double pram or pushchair that allows your children to be seated together and encourages socialization between siblings. You could also choose a twin pushchair which can accommodate two carrycots and seat units. It is perfect for infants or toddlers who are of similar age.

Many double prams and pushchairs come with a parent-facing option which provides parents with peace of mind by making it easy to check on their child. Some models may even have additional padding to ensure your child's comfort as well as ergonomic support to keep their spine healthy.

Families who love outdoor activities will also enjoy compact strollers that are reversible. This will allow your children to change the direction and view 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 want to make sure that it folds flat enough for you to store it and take it out of the car. It is also important to ensure that the model you pick can be used through doors that are important in your 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 will be a great investment if you have a toddler, and you are expecting a second baby. If you love going for long walks or all day outings with your children, a double pram will allow you to go on family trips with your loved ones safely, comfortably and easily.

When you are choosing a double stroller, it's important to check that the seats are comfortable for your infants, have padded harnesses and recline to a completely flat position to allow them to sleep comfortably throughout the day. Be sure to look for a big shopping basket and handles that can be adjusted, seat-back pockets and a range of colors to fit your style. Some double prams are also equipped with a sun shade to shield 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 bag, is a fantastic option if you want to ensure that your children face each other and look out at the world around them while they ride. Many double prams that are side by side are suitable from birth and offer options for both the carrycot or toddler car seat in the rear, and an infant car seat in the front.

Tandem prams are also ideal for siblings who are similar in age or have an age gap. They often include two toddler seats which can be placed forward or facing the parent. They also have adjustable sun canopy and adapters for toddler carseats.

The egg2 is a favorite among families who want a stylish and versatile double pushchair. Its sleek design allows it to easily maneuver through tight spaces and can fit in the boot of a small car. It's also available in a variety of different colours and features an ample shopping basket, a footmuff, and adapters for infant car seats.

Another popular option is the bugaboo donkey. a lightweight and super-easy to maneuver stroller that's ideal for families with children older than. It's nimble and is suitable for running. The air-filled tires assist it to glide over bumpy roads.

Style

When choosing a double pram, you should be taking into consideration the style of the product because it will affect the overall look and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams sport an elegant and modern look and others have a classic and timeless look. If you're in search of a double stroller, and have a particular style in mind, look through our selection of designer and brand prams. They come in a range of colours.

A side-by-side double stroller is one of the most popular models. These are ideal for transporting two kids side-by-side typically with the world facing out (although some options let your children face each other). This kind of double pram is slightly wider than the tandem or in-line double buggy, however it can be more convenient to maneuver through doorways and public transport.

Tandem (in-line) double prams are ideal for families with two kids with similar age. These can be used from birth with the use of a car seat adapter and have bassinets or seats for prams placed in a 'in-line' manner, one behind the other. Many of these models provide super versatility as they can be converted to one pushchair at any time and offer a lot of flexibility for the future as your family grows.

Many first-time parents opt for an infant stroller that can be converted into a double, like the Joolz DUO2. The stroller can be converted into a double pushchair when you are ready for baby number two. It also comes with an ample undercarriage basket, as well as an expandable SPF 50+ canopy that will help protect your child from sun damage.

A footmuff is an alternative accessory for colder weather that is a wrap around the bottom of the pram to keep your baby warm. They are made from a warm, soft fabric with a waterproof outer. They can be purchased separately or as a part of an entire bundle. Many brands sell footmuffs as an accessory or include them with their pram bundles.

Stores

A double pram pushchair pram should have enough storage space for all the items you will require on your trips. Find a large basket that can carry all the bags and snacks of toys you need for your children, and a tray for parents under the handle to store your phone and keys.

The best double prams have numerous seating options that offer you the option of choosing whether your children sit side by side or one 3 in 1 pram front the other. You can even configure them to face the same direction, or in different ways to get them to interact. Seats can be reclined to make napping more comfortable.

It's important to determine if the seats are also reversible, as this will let you change them out according to your day out plans. Look for padded harnesses too and a footrest that can be adjusted to ensure that your children are comfortable throughout your excursion.

If you are able, verify whether the fabric of the pushchair is machine washable. This will eliminate the headache of hand washing any muddy spots that come up during your adventures. You can also try using a hose or pressure washer to get rid of wet mud, or a soft brush and a gentle sterilising fluid for more stubborn marks.

If you're looking for a double pram to ensure your family's future, a tandem (in-line) model will provide the greatest flexibility and flexibility. They usually come with two toddler seats, as well as adaptors that allow you to use them from the moment your baby is born. They could also include a removable jump seat or standing platform that allows your child of a different age to join in the fun.

If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, you won't be disappointed with the Joolz Twin Trouble twin pram, which is lightweight and folds up very compactly. It can be used combination with a Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat. The large shopping basket will ensure that you'll never run out of space in your car. Other features include the ratcheting sun canopy and the child and parent tray, which has cup holders.