Buying a Double Pram and Pushchair

A double pram is ideal for those who are looking to expand your family with the arrival of a new baby or if you have two children who are similar in age. Joolz offers a range of single prams that can be converted into double buggies to meet your needs.

Side-by-side double prams have your children sitting on opposite sides, typically facing the world, however some also have parents-facing seats, too.

Safety

The safety of your children is the most important consideration when choosing the double pram or pushchair. Make sure that the model you select includes the proper padding, a safety harness and reclining places for both seats. Think about a footrest or sun canopy to provide protection and comfort.

The lifestyle of your family will also influence the type of double pushchair or pram that is right for you. If you're a busy urban family, you'll likely prefer a compact travel stroller stroller that can navigate city streets and fit through narrow doorways for those lunchtime dates or shopping excursions with the kids with you.

You may opt for a side-by-side style double pram or pushchair, which lets your children sit alongside each other and help promote socialization between siblings. You can also opt for a twin pushchair which can accommodate two carrycots and seat units. It is ideal for babies or toddlers who are similar in age.

Many double pushchairs and double prams include a parent-facing option, which can give peace of mind for parents by making it easier for them to check on their baby. Some models may even have additional padding to ensure your child's comfort and ergonomic support to keep their spine healthy.

Families who enjoy outdoor adventures will also love strollers that are reversible. This will allow your kids to change the direction and surroundings of the journey, so that they don't become bored.

Whether you are looking for a single, side-byside or twin pushchair you'll want to ensure that it folds flat enough for you to store it and take it out of the car. It's also important to confirm that the model you pick can fit through any important doorways at home. If in doubt you can measure the dimensions of your doors and compare the measurements to the dimensions of your selected pram.

Comfort

A double pram is an excellent investment if you have a toddler and you are expecting a second child. If you like to go for long walks or day outings with your kids, a double pram allows you to take your family on adventures together in a safe, comfortable and easily.

When selecting a double pram, it's important to check that the seats are comfortable for your infants with padded harnesses, and recline to a flat position to allow them to rest comfortably throughout the day. Choose a double pram equipped with a large, spacious basket, seat-back pocket, adjustable handlebars, and a range of colors that will suit your taste. Some double prams have a parasol to shield your children from sun radiation and also extendable rain covers to keep them dry during rainy days.

A tandem or side-by-side double pram is a fantastic choice if you'd like your children to look at each other as they ride, or look at the world around them. A lot of tandem prams are suitable from birth, and many are equipped with options for fitting a carrycot or toddler in the back and an infant car seat at the front.

Tandem prams can be used by siblings of the same age or even with a huge age gap. They typically have two toddler seats that can be placed either forward facing or parent facing and often have adjustable sun canopy and adapters to toddler car seats as well.

The egg2 is a favorite choice for families who are looking for a stylish and flexible double pushchair. Its sleek design makes it easy to maneuver through narrow spaces and is able to fit in the boot of a compact car. It is available in a variety of colours and has a large shopping basket as well as a footmuff and adapters for baby car seats.

Another option that is popular is the bugaboo donkey, an extremely light and easy to maneuver stroller that's ideal for families with children older than. It's nimble enough to use for running and comes with air-filled tyres which allow it to glide effortlessly over bumpy roads.

Style

When choosing a double pram, you should be looking at the style of the item since this will affect the overall appearance and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams have a sleek and contemporary look, while others have a more traditional, timeless feel. If you're looking to buy a double pram and have a specific style in mind, check out our collection of designer and branded prams which are available in a variety of colours.

A double stroller that is side-by-side is one of the most popular models. These are ideal for transporting two kids side-by-side, usually with the world facing out (although some options allow the children to face each other). This type of double pram is slightly wider than the tandem or in-line double buggy. However, it can be easier to maneuver through doors and public transportation.

Tandem (in-line) double cheap prams are great for families with two children of similar age. They can be used from birth through the use of an adapter for car seats and include bassinets or pram seats positioned in a "in-line" fashion in which one is placed behind the other. These models are extremely adaptable because they can be converted back into a single pushchair whenever you'd like.

The Joolz Duo2 is an incredibly popular choice for first-time parents who need a single stroller that can be transformed into a double. The stroller can be converted into a tandem double pushchair when you are ready for baby number two. It comes with a huge basket under the carriage, as well as an extendable SPF50+ canopy to shield your baby from sun.

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

Stores

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

The best double top prams also have a number of different seating options that provide you with the flexibility you require, whether you want your children to sit side-by-side or one in front of the other. You can even set them to face the same direction, or in different ways to get them to interact. Seats can be reclined to help make napping easier.

Check if the seats can be reversed, as you will be able to switch them depending on your plans for the day. Be sure to look for padded harnesses and a footrest that can be adjusted to ensure your kids are comfortable for your entire excursion.

If you can, check whether the fabric on your pushchair can be washed by machine. This will avoid the hassle of having to hand wash any muddy spots that show up during your journey. You can also use a pressure washer or hose to get rid of wet mud, or a gentle brush and a gentle sterilising fluid to remove more difficult marks.

A tandem (in-line model) will give you the greatest flexibility and flexibility if you are looking for an extra stroller for your entire family. They typically include two toddler stroller seats and have adaptors for baby car seats so you can use them from birth. You can also get a removable jump-seat or standing platform to allow your older child can join in on the fun.

If you're looking for a budget-friendly 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 combination with a Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat. The large shopping basket ensures you'll never run out of space in the car. The sun canopy that ratchets and the tray tables for the child and parent with cup holders are additional benefits.