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Buying a Tandem Double Buggy A tandem double buggy could be a great option when you have twins or children who are close in age. They're narrower than side-by-side buggies, and ideal for maneuvering tight spaces such as doorways, on public transport and rocky terrain. Many also transform into travel systems that take 2 carrycots or car seats. They are often heavier, longer and less stable than a single pushchair. Convertible If you're looking for a convertible single-to-double stroller or want to add a second seat to an existing one, there are many options to choose from. The Vista V2 from UPPAbaby is a spacious, gorgeous stroller that converts easily from a single to double by adding the rumble seating (available separately). However, it's expensive and less maneuverable than other dual strollers because the 2nd seat is placed behind the front seat. The Nuna Demi Grow is a similar option with a wide range of seating options, but lacks under-seat storage when used in doubles mode. Other options include twin buggies with all-terrain wheels, and joggers with fixed wheels that can hold two children. They are generally more expensive but they're designed for long-distance trips over rough terrain and can have a higher resale value. Reclining seat recline independently If you want a double stroller which can accommodate children of various ages, you will need one with a recliner that is independent for both seats. This will allow your older child to relax while the baby is in a bassinet, and vice versa. Think about the width of your pushchair to determine the ease of you to maneuver through doors and on public transport. If your doors are narrow, you might want to consider a side-by-side pushchair like the Mountain Buggy Duet. It has a footprint similar to a single stroller however it can accommodate two seats and car seat adaptors. Tandem buggies are generally longer than side by side models, and therefore are more difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs. However, they can accommodate more combinations of car seats, carrycots and seats and are a great option for twins and siblings of different ages. They can also be more expensive than single-to double buggies, but are a worthwhile purchase if you plan to keep it for a long time and will retain a decent amount of resale value should you sell it on after your children have grown out of it. This feature allows you to place your child in an ideal position for naps or to observe. This is especially important when you have a younger child in the rear seat, who will prefer to lay back and take a snooze while the older child wants to sit and observe their surroundings. A few brands have an exclusive seat design that allows the back seat to completely recline into an almost flat position that is perfect for babies. The iCandy Orange, for example is a stadium-style seat that can be reclined into multiple positions. It also comes with a UPF 50+ canopy and peekaboo windows. More spacious than twin buggies They are great for siblings with different ages, and you can move about without having to worry about your children touching. They are usually a little bit longer, with one seat behind the other. The seats can be reclined completely for babies or placed in an upright position for toddlers. Mountain Buggy Duet is a popular choice. It has the slimmest design of the two-in-ones on the market, and a footprint like one stroller. It also has an adjustable handle, making it easier for parents of different heights to push as well as a handbrake, which is useful when tackling steep hills. It is suitable for use right from birth, and can be paired with a range of car seats and carrycots. The iCandy Wave is another option. It folds in duo or mono mode in a single click. Its innovative frame expands widthways to accommodate a second seat and it can be used with up to two carrycots or car seats so it's an excellent option for older siblings that wish to sit together and share the view. It's a bit longer than other models, yet it's light to steer and has soft suspension that is able to handle the kerbs. There are plenty of 3-wheeler tandems with inline tires that provide stability and fast steering. Check out Phil and Teds inline models or iCandy Peach and Pear buggies. Most of them can be folded down to size a single buggy which is useful if you struggle with storage at home or frequently need to transport it into and out of your car on public transport. It's important to remember that a large double buggy will feel bulkier and heavier than a smaller single buggy So make sure it's what you need before you purchase. It is likely to be used on buses, trains and subways often, therefore it must be simple to use and manage. You may also have to move it on and off the car seat when you take your children to school or nursery so you'll need to know it's easy to maneuver in small spaces. From birth, you are a suitable candidate Whether you're expecting twins or you have a child following your first, you're going to require a pushchair that fits the entire family. Double buggies are typically slightly heavier, bulkier and cost more than single strollers. However, they can also be easier to maneuver in narrower doorways or around obstacles like curbs. Many double buggies work with piggyback boards (available from the manufacturer or as an add-on). This allows you to carry three children simultaneously. Tandem pushchairs place one child in front the other. They are a good option if your children are similar in age and are able to get along. They're not 100% secure. Siblings seated side-by-side may punch or kick each other and children of different heights can fight over who sits taller. This issue can be resolved by a tandem high-low model that elevates the seat to the back. Your older child isn't seated at the lowest part of the car and won't get much of a look out. The iCandy Wave is a great option for parents looking for an easy-to-use double buggy that converts to fit both a newborn in a carrycot, and an older child in the main seat. It features a clever frame that expands widthways when you add the second seat. It folds flat for compact storage. The cushioned seats, straps and buckles are all of the best quality we have encountered in any of our tests. Both seats can recline independently and the canopy is large and generous with UPF 50+ protection and windows that can be seen from a distance. The only downside of the iCandy is that it's on the expensive side, but a quality tandem will last a long time and maintain its resale value. So you'll probably get back some of the cost over the long term. double wagon stroller Push Chairs And Prams doesn't have the same selection of seating configurations that the other top picks, but the iCandy is a good choice for families who don't want to spend a fortune.