Buying a double car seat stroller Buggy From Birth

When choosing the perfect double buggy, there are many things to consider. Katie Billingsley, a postnatal retreat expert from the Fourth Trimester, gave us her tips on everything from seating options and age groups, to folding mechanisms and storage.

A must-have purchase for families with active children This buggy can grow with your family from twins to toddlers. It is lightweight, has great maneuverability and can maneuver through uneven terrain easily.

What type of buggy would you prefer?

A double buggy is perfect for transporting two children, but not necessarily of the same age, side by side. They can be used as prams, and they have the ability to recline in each seat, so your children can sit n stand double stroller or lay down in various positions. A lot of them have plenty of storage space for everything from drinks and snacks to wipes and nappies. Often they're lightweight, easy to fold and small enough to fit into your car boot. If you travel a significant amount, it's essential to make sure that the buggy be easily pushed around by folding the wheels into your boot and taken out.

The most popular type of double buggy is the side-by-side that you've probably seen on other mothers pushchairs, or perhaps ridden in as a child yourself. They are ideal for older siblings that want to keep up with you or for twins and typically have many seating configurations (including "cinema" seats) for your toddlers to pick from. They are usually simple to steer, and if you opt for a model with a soft suspension, they will easily handle the kerbs.

Tandem buggies are also a popular choice as they're typically more maneuverable than a side-by-side. The second seat is placed behind the first rather than on top. The seats are typically wider and bulkier than a traditional side by side, so you should check whether they are able to pass through doors or on public transport. They can be used to transport twins, a toddler, three children with the addition of a buggy board.

Lastly there are the'single-to-double' convertibles which can be used as a single pushchair from birth then convert to a double by attaching a second seat, carrycot or car seat to their clever frame. They are more expensive than tandem buggies or side-byside buggies, however they provide plenty of flexibility sit and stand double stroller a very high cost of resale. They are easy to steer and come with large storage bins. They can also handle uneven surfaces. Some models even come with a built-in ride-on board and cinema seating for your child's older.

Do you have twins?

Whether your children are twins or siblings with different ages, a double buggy is the most efficient way to transport them around. There are two kinds of cheap double pushchair buggies: tandem buggies which have one child sitting over the other, and side-by-side buggies. Both buggies can be fitted with two fixed seats. However, side-by-side buggies are narrower to be able to pass through doors. Tandems are generally larger overall. They can also accommodate a carrycot and toddler seats.

Do you have a child?

Having a younger sibling can feel like quite an enormous responsibility at first, especially when you need to be attentive to the baby. They may be feeling a little secluded when they are in a baby carrier while you push the older sibling ahead and so having a double buggy from the start will make life easier. It can also give your child the feeling of pride that comes with knowing that they become a 'big brother or sister' and help them get used to their new role.

The side-by-side double buggies could be a great choice for twins, as each child will get the same view. However they're heavy and heavy. The Leclerc B-AGILE DUAL is a streamlined double buggy that features an innovative frame that expands in width and can accommodate two seats fixed. It also provides a variety of configuration options including using the second seat as a bassinet.

We recommend the Mountain Buggy Double Trailblazer to active families who like to explore. This innovative buggy starts off as a single pushchair and is then convertible into a double, which can include a second seat, carrycot or car seat (depending on the model). Its smooth ride is perfect for rough terrain and it has lots of clever features that will ensure that everyone is happy.

Do you require a travel system?

Double buggies can be a great way to transport your children safely. However they aren't necessary for every family. You might be able to get by with just one stroller and some attachments like baby carriers and toddler straps that permit you and your child to travel on their backs or in the front.

There are three kinds of double buggies: tandem side-by-side, and convertible. The two seats are placed side-by-side, so your children will be able to be able to see each other. These buggies are wider than a single stroller, and may be difficult to navigate around kerbs. Tandem buggies offer a more compact alternative, with a single seat in the front and a second in the rear, however they can still be large and heavy to push.

Convertible double buggies permit you to convert one stroller into double buggy by attaching the bassinet or infant car seat to the frame. This will allow you to keep your newborn snuggled up comfortably in their car seat until they're ready to move into the main buggy seat. The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is a great example of this - it's suitable for twins or a toddler and baby or even three children with the the optional PiggyBack board.

Once your children are older and have more stamina, a double twin buggy From birth can also be used to accompany them on bike rides or day excursions where they prefer walking. It's important to remember that your kids may not always like to be in a stroller and could get tired and angry when they are on longer excursions.

So, before you decide to purchase a double stroller from the beginning make sure you think about the above points and your family's specific circumstances. A sturdy and reliable double travel stroller stroller can simplify your life particularly if you have to navigate through busy streets or crowded shopping centres.