Buying a Double Pram and Pushchair

If your family is growing due to the arrival of a second child, or you have two children that are close in age, a double pram is the best option. Joolz offers a selection of single prams that transform into double buggies to suit your requirements.

Double prams with side-by-side seating place your children in front of one another, often towards the world. Some even have seats that face the parents.

Safety

When selecting a double pram or pushchair, the safety of your child is of paramount importance. Make sure you choose a model that has the right padding as well as a safety belt, and reclined positions on both seats. Consider a footrest or a sun canopy for added security and comfort.

The lifestyle of your family will also affect the type of double pushchair or pram that's right for you. If you're a very urban family with a lot of activity, you will likely prefer a stroller that is light and can fit through doors that are narrow for lunchtimes with the children or shopping trips.

You can choose a double pushchair or pram that allows your children to sit together. This will encourage socialization among siblings. You could also consider a twin pushchair which can accommodate two carrycots as well as seat units. It is ideal for infants and toddlers who are of similar age.

Many double prams and cheap pushchairs have a parent-facing option that can provide peace of mind to parents by making it easier for them to check on their baby. Some models are equipped with additional padding to ensure the comfort of your child and provide ergonomic support for their spine.

A reversible stroller is a great option for families that like to go on outdoor adventures. This will allow you to change 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 be folded flat so that you can store it in your car and then take it out. It's also worth checking that the model you select can pass through any doorway at home. If you're not sure take a measurement of the door's width and then compare these measurements with the size of your preferred pram.

Comfort

A double pram is an excellent investment if have a toddler and you are expecting a second child. Double prams are ideal for family adventures, such as long walks or day excursions.

It is crucial that when you choose a double stroller, the seats are comfortable for your babies. They should be equipped with padded harnesses as well as the ability to recline flat to allow them to rest comfortably all day. You should look for a large shopping basket and seats-back pockets, adjustable handlebars and a wide range of colors to match your personal style. Some double prams have an umbrella to protect your children from sun's radiation and also extendable rain covers to keep them dry on rainy days.

A tandem or side-by-side double pram is a fantastic option if you want your children to face each other while they ride or explore the world around them. 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 are also suitable for siblings who may be the same age or have an age difference between them. They usually have two toddler seats which can be placed forward or facing the parent. They also come with adjustable sun canopies, and adapters for toddler carseats.

The egg2 is a favorite among families looking for a stylish multi-functional double pushchair. Its sleek design makes it easy to navigate through narrow spaces and is able to fit in the trunk of a compact car. It comes in a variety of colours and has a large shopping basket, a footmuff, and adapters for car seats for babies.

Another popular choice is the bugaboo donkey. an extremely light and easy to maneuver stroller that is ideal for families with older children. It is nimble and is suitable for jogging. The air-filled tires help it glide smoothly over bumpy roads.

Style

When you are looking for a double pram, it's worth taking into consideration the design of the product as this will influence the overall appearance and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams have an elegant and modern look while others have a more traditional, timeless feel. If you are looking for an extra-large stroller and have a specific design in mind, take a look at our selection of designer and brand prams. They come in a variety colours.

A side-by-side double stroller is one of the most well-known types. They are perfect for transporting two children side-by-side generally with the world facing away (although some options let your children face each other). This kind of folding pram is a little larger than a tandem or in-line double buggy, but is easier to manoeuvre through doorways and on public transportation.

Tandem double prams (in-line) are perfect for families with children of the same age. These can be used with an adapter for carseats from birth and feature seats or bassinets that are placed 'in line with one another, and the other behind. A lot of these models offer super versatility as they can be converted to a single pushchair at any time and offer a lot of flexibility for the future as your family expands.

The Joolz Duo2 is a popular option for parents who are just starting out and want a single stroller that can be transformed into a double. This stroller can be transformed into a tandem double pushchair when you are getting ready for the arrival of baby number two. It also features a large undercarriage basket and an extendable SPF 50+ canopy to help protect your baby from the sun.

Footmuffs are an optional accessory that can be used in colder weather to keep your baby warm. They wrap around the bottom of the stroller. These are made of a warm, soft fabric with a waterproof outer. They can be bought separately or as part the bundle. Many brands sell footmuffs as an accessory or even include them with their pram bundles.

Stores

A double pram should provide enough storage space to hold all the items you will require on your trips. Look for a large, spacious basket underneath that can easily accommodate all the bags of snacks and toys you need for your children and a tray for parents under the handle where you can keep your keys and phone.

The best double prams also offer a variety of seating options that provide you with the flexibility you need to be able to arrange your children to sit side-byside or one in front of the other. You can configure them to make them face the same way or in different directions for additional socialization. Seats can be reclined to make napping more enjoyable.

It's worth checking whether the seats can be also reversible, as this allows you to swap them around depending on your day out plans. You should also look for padded footrests and harnesses to ensure your children are comfortable throughout the trip.

When it comes time to clean your pushchair, check whether the fabric is machine washable in the event that it is. You will not have to clean muddy spots by hand if you can machine wash them. You can also use a hose, pressure washer, or soft brush to get rid of mud.

If you're seeking a double pram to ensure your family's future, the tandem (in-line) model will provide the greatest flexibility and flexibility. They will often include two toddler seats, and adaptors that let you utilize them as soon as your baby is born. They may also come with an optional jump seat that can be removed or a standing platform that allows your child of a different age to be part of the fun.

For a great budget option you can't go wrong with the Joolz Twin Trouble twin pram It is lightweight and folds down very compactly. It can be used with a Maxi-Cosi or Cybex infant car seat and has a huge shopping basket, so you don't have to be concerned about having enough space in the car boot. Additional bonuses include the sun canopy with ratcheting as well as the parent and child tray with cup holders.