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A Double Buggy Is a Must-Have For Families With Two Kids A double buggy is an essential item for families with two children. You can navigate urban pathways or off-road trails without difficulty while keeping your children safe and content. There are many things to consider when choosing a double buggy. Firstly, check that it can pass through your door and into your car boot when folded. Lightweight Bringing home a second child is an exciting possibility, but there are a lot of practical considerations. The addition of a child to the family can mean redesigning living spaces, rethinking car seats and, of course, buying a new double buggy. There are many great options to choose from, whether you're looking for twins or just want something that is narrow. Our lab experts recommend the iCandy Peach, which comes with a set of accessories that other brands charge extra for and can fold up very well to take up little space in your boot. The Peach is well-balanced and is easy to manoeuvre. However, it may seem a bit long if you're in double mode. Side-by-side buggies are great for keeping your children in a single place but they are typically wider than a single buggy which makes them difficult to navigate through kerbs. Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury, with its 63cm wide, is the tiniest available available. This allows it to be easily pushed through doors and on public transport. It's compatible with many car seats, and can expand with your family. It can be used as mono or tandem buggy when your children are old enough to sit together. The suspension is great for rough surfaces, and the height-adjustable handle makes steering easy. It's a great choice for older children, since it has a seat that's elevated in a stadium style, giving them a better view of the action. It's not as lightweight as other models on this list but it's still a good choice. pushchair twin that you choose a double buggy that's easy to push. Choose a handle that has a padded grip that is shaped to your height. Also, look for a large basket with lots of compartments and pockets. If you're not using your buggy, it's worth considering how easily it can be folded and stored. Easy to Manoeuvre There are some fantastic double buggies on the market that make traveling with two kids much more convenient. For example the iCandy Orange is an all-in-one option that can be used to carry twins (or one toddler and a baby) with both carrycots or seats facing forward or backward and even a third one with the 'piggyback' board (sold separately). Its sleek, light frame with swivel wheels and suspension allow it to be easily moved around town and on rough terrain. The Joie Evalite Duo is another side-by-side model that is extremely light and has a small footprint. They can be easily moved around with the seats on. They require more effort to push them over kerbs, and they can be difficult to maneuver on uneven surfaces. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 can be utilized in tandem mode with both seats/carrycots however, it can also be used to push one buggy. Its clever frame can be expanded width-wise. If you intend to use public transport often, you may want to consider a double-buggy that has big wheels. They are more designed for rough or uneven surfaces. Check the ease to fold and unfold the buggy, as well as the size of the buggy once folded to see if it will fit into your boot. If you reside in an area with narrow streets, you should consider a tandem double stroller where the child sits behind their partner, rather than in front of them. This will make it easier to maneuver in tight spaces. Lots of storage Double buggies aren't required for every family, but they can make outings easier for those with toddlers and infants. Check out the side-by-side buggies if you're looking for an easy-to-drive, lightweight model. They come with a large basket under as well as side and rear pockets that can be used to store your baby's essentials. You'll also find many models that feature adjustable handles to suit parents of different heights and fold down in a neat, compact form that is suitable to be used in tight spaces or to store away in the boot. All-terrain double buggys are a good option if you're looking for a stronger model. These tend to be twin and can be more difficult to manoeuvre however, they're usually equipped with a reclining seat for infants and older children, and are a great option for outdoor enthusiasts and active families. Some models can be converted into joggers, making them perfect for running or exercise. A lot of the top double buggies are able to accommodate a wide range of of seats, carrycots, and car seats. They are an excellent choice for families with twins, or siblings of similar ages. But, it's essential to verify the specifications of any model that you are interested in. There are two kinds of double buggys: tandem and twin. In tandem, one seat is placed behind the other. A twin buggy has one main benefit that your children are able to be together instead of fighting over who gets to sit in front. Twin buggy can be larger and make it more difficult to navigate through aisles and doorways at the supermarket. Tandem buggies are generally a bit shorter, but they're still longer than single models. They're also less stable when bumping up kerbs and might require dismantling in order to fit into the car boot. Reclining the seat independently is nowadays a standard feature on the majority of double buggies, so make sure that your chosen model will let you adjust each child's seat to the position that they are most comfortable in. Comfort A good double buggy should give both parents and children plenty of comfort. Look out for padding on the straps, the amount of recline each seat can do and whether the seats are independently adjustable so that you can adjust to your child's needs as they develop. Check the weight limit and if each has a hood, or sun canopy to protect from wind and rain. If you're looking for a flexible alternative to a double pushchair then think about a baby carrier. They are great for toddlers who wish to walk but require a ride. They're also ideal for infants and newborns. Some carriers can also be used with a car seat for children to give you even more flexibility. Many parents consider a side-by-side double buggy the most comfortable to use, but there are also some innovative models out there like the Mountain Buggy Duet Luxury in herringbone, that is incredibly slim and is the thinnest double buggy that is side-by-side on the market (it's the same width as a single stroller). The Wave tandem buggies from Mamas & Papas are another smart choice. They provide more configuration options than other tandem buggies. It starts as a mono-pushchair, and you can then add a carrycot or a second one to the frame using adaptors. This offers a variety of seating options. It is easy to control, has an excellent suspension and Lab experts were impressed by how easy it was to fold. Simply pull up on the two straps (one underneath each seat) and you can fold the whole thing in seconds. A double buggy is a big investment, but you'll be able to use it for years and also have an excellent resale price. When comparing prices, remember that it's best to buy an established brand as this will allow you to get extra accessories and upgrades in the future. For instance, many of our top-rated double buggies come with a convenient Changing Bag and Carrier included in the cost. This is an essential item that'll save you time and hassle when you have to travel with your babies.