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Buying a Twin Pushchair From Birth
The sleek and stylish pushchair can be converted to a twin in a single click. In twin mode the frame is shorter, but it still has room for a basket next to each seat/carrycot. It can also accommodate two carrycots/car seats depending on the age of your children.
The Venus comes with a baby Cocoon that creates a lying-flat and open environment for infants. The UPPAbaby team has even updated the design so that you can attach two cocoons together.
Easy to maneuver
A twin pushchair is one of the most frequently used baby products, right after a car-seat. It will be the baby's primary residence for a long period of time, so it is essential to make it easy to move. Our test subjects loved the Roma Gemini for this - it's lightweight, folds up small and has superb steering. It also comes with plenty of extras that rival brands offer separately, such as an upholstered seat liner that is fleecey.
Silver Cross Wave is a excellent choice for twins or siblings of various ages, as it can be used with two car seats or carrycots (it can also be used in mono mode). Its clever frame expands in size when you require the double seat but maintains one footprint when in mono mode which makes it easier for you to navigate narrow passageways.
Apart from the appearance and comes with plenty of features we tested, this model stood out for its ease of use. It has a smart, single-click to fold and it's compatible with all car seats, so it's easy to take them out and go. It can be a bit long when it's in double buggy newborn mode but you can buy a'sidepack' for PS45 to reduce it to a smaller size.
Convenient storage
A twin pushchair with a storage area that is easily accessible and easy ready to grow double stroller access will help you stay organised for more than one baby. Pick a model that has a large basket underneath to store all the additional accessories, such as baby changing mats rain covers, nappy bags and baby changing bags. A handy cup holder and snack tray are an excellent option, since it helps you avoid reaching behind your children to grab a drink and snack when they start to get thirsty or hungry.
Tandem twin pushchairs, with one seat in front of the other, are great for children of different ages but may be a little more difficult to maneuver in narrow spaces than side-by-side models. The CYBEX Gazelle S and Silver Cross Wave are the top tandem options for twins while the Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double is more affordable and can be used with two infant car seats or bassinets in double mode.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 stroller is a twin stroller that is able to be used from birth. It works with two infant car seats or carrycots and in amazon double stroller mode. It can be paired with the UPPAbaby piggyback board to make it work for three children. It has a lot of storage space in single-seat mode. It also has a huge under-seat basket that can accommodate a large shopping cart. It comes with a massive canopy for excellent protection from sun or rain, and it's also easy to check on your baby by using the clever peekaboo hoods.
Baby is a comfortable fit for both
The most effective twin pushchairs are designed to keep both children happy and comfortable on their strolls. Look for adjustable calf bars with padded seats, as well as recline features. These features will allow your child to relax and stretch out or be seated straight up to watch their environment.
It is also worthwhile to look for a twin pram that has one handlebar to make it easier to steer the pram with one hand. This will help you to navigate busy shopping streets and navigate tight turns. Double buggies may have two handlebars however this can be harder to manage and may require two hands for pushing.
Some best twin buggy pushchairs are able to accommodate different combinations of carrycots and infant car seats, which means you can modify them as your babies develop. The Peach 7 is a great choice for siblings with varying ages, as it offers two seats that are suitable from birth and a carrycot with the parent facing.
Other alternatives include the UPPAbaby 2 which can be used with twins or a toddler and a baby or even three children by affixing the UPPAbaby PiggyBack board. It is simple to use and folds compactly.
Tandem buggies are an excellent alternative for twins and provide an appearance that is more sleek than side-by-side models. One seat is padded and reclines to a full angle for babies, while the other is more upright and suitable for toddlers. Some can be converted back to a single pushchair simply by taking off the front seat. They aren't easy to attach to public transport and may not be as sturdy as a single pushchair going across kerbs.
Some models can be folded up smaller than others. This is important when your storage space in your home is small. The egg2 is an elegant option that can be used for a single or a double. It also comes with a range of carrycots as well as baby car seats so you can modify it as your twins grow larger. It's also available in a variety of colors and features a lovely contemporary style.
Easy to clean
Regular maintenance and cleaning will keep your twin pushchair in a great condition for long time to come. This will help prevent issues such as staining, odours, and mould growth and also extend its life.
Start by vacuuming your stroller with a flexible nozzle attachment to get rid of crumbs, dirt, and grime from all surfaces. This will allow you to get into the crevices and seams of the fabric components including the canopy, seat and basket.
After the vacuuming has been completed and the vacuuming is complete, follow the manufacturer's instructions for removing the fabric seat covers pads, liners and pads off the frame of the chassis, and then cleaning them on a gentle cycle using a mild detergent appropriate for infants. Make sure all parts are dry before reassembly to avoid corrosion or water damage.
Non-fabric parts, like the wheels, hinges and the folding parts of your twin pushchair must be regularly cleaned using an uncluttered cloth to eliminate any sticky messes or hardened odours. If necessary, a silicone-based lubricant must be used as recommended by the manufacturer to ensure smooth and consistent movement of all components. Regular inspections of your twin pushchair will identify any signs of wear and tear and enable you to repair them as soon as possible to reduce the risk of future issues.