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Buying a Double Pram and Pushchair A double pram is ideal if you're expanding your family with the arrival of a new baby or having two children that are similar in age. Joolz offers a variety of single prams that can be transformed into double buggies. Side-by-side double prams feature your children placed on opposite sides, typically facing the world, however some also have parents-facing seats too. Safety The safety of your child is paramount when selecting the double pram or pushchair. Make sure the model you pick is equipped with the right padding as well as a safety harness, and recline seating positions for both seats. You might want to consider a footrest or a sun canopy to add comfort and protection. The way you live with your family will also influence the kind of double pushchair or pram right for you. If you are a busy urban family you are likely to prefer a stroller that is light and able to fit through doors that are narrow for lunchtimes with the children or shopping trips. You may choose a double pushchair or pram that allows your children to sit in a row. This can help encourage the bonding between siblings. Alternatively, you could select a twin pushchair that can be used with two seat units or carrycots and is suitable for newborns or toddlers who are of a similar age. Many double pushchairs and double prams include a parent-facing option that can provide peace of mind to parents by making it easier to check on their baby. Some models even come with additional padding to ensure your child's comfort as well as ergonomic support to ensure their spine stays healthy. A reversible stroller is a ideal option for families that want to take their kids on outdoor adventures. This allows your children to alter the direction and view of their journey to ensure that they don't get bored. You'll need to confirm that the pushchair can be folded flat so you can put it in your car before taking it out. It is also important to ensure that the model you select will pass through any doorway at home. If you are unsure take a measurement of your door's width and compare it with the size of the pram. Comfort If you have a toddler and are expecting a new baby, purchasing a double pram is likely to be among the most essential baby products that you'll need. If you're a fan of going for long walks or day trips with your little ones then a double pram allows you to enjoy family adventures together in a safe, comfortable and easily. It's important that when choosing a double stroll that the seats are comfy for your infants. They should have padded harnesses as well as the ability to recline completely flat to allow them to rest comfortably all day. Be new born pram to look for a big shopping basket, seat-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 radiation and also extendable rain covers to keep them dry on rainy days. A side by side double pram, or tandem pram, is a fantastic option to ensure that your children can look at each other or at the world around them as they ride. A lot of tandem prams can be used from birth, and many come with options to fit the carrycot or toddler in the back and an infant car seat at the front. Tandem prams are also suitable for siblings who may be similar in age or have a large age gap. They typically include two toddler seats that can be placed either facing forward or parent facing. They often come with adjustable sun canopy as well as adapters for car seats for toddlers too. The egg2 is a favorite among families looking for a chic multi-functional double pushchair. Its sleek design makes it easy to maneuver through tight spaces, and it can fit into the boot of a compact car. It comes in a variety of colors. It also comes with an enormous shopping basket, a footmuff, and adapters for car seats for babies. Another popular option is the bugaboo donkey. lightweight and a simple to manoeuvre stroller that's perfect for families with children older than. It's agile and is suitable for running. The air-filled tires aid it to glide over bumpy roads. Style When you are looking for a double pram, it's worth considering the style of the item as this will influence the overall appearance and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams sport an elegant and modern look, while others have a more traditional timeless appearance. If you're looking for a double stroller, and have a particular design in mind, take a look at our selection of designer and brand prams. They are available in a range of colours. One of the most popular designs is a side-by-side dual stroller. These are great for transporting two children side by side typically in a world-facing position (although there are a few options that allow your kids to be facing one another). This kind of pram is a little bigger than a tandem or in-line double buggy, but is easier to maneuver through doorways and on public transport. Tandem (in-line) double prams are ideal for families with two kids of similar age. These can be used from birth through the use of a car seat adapter and feature seats or pram bassinets positioned in an 'in-line' fashion, one behind the other. A lot of these models offer an incredible range of options because they can be converted to one pushchair at any time and offer a lot of flexibility to adapt as your family expands. Many first-time parents opt for one pram that is able to convert to a double, like the Joolz DUO2. When you're ready for bub number two this stroller transforms into a tandem in-line double pushchair, allowing you to take your two children out for a stroll with ease. It has a large basket under the carriage, as well as an extendable canopy with SPF50+ to protect your baby from the sun. A footmuff can be an accessory for colder weather that can be wrapped around the bottom of the pram to keep your baby warm. They are typically made of soft and warm material with a showerproof exterior and are available as part of a bundle or separately from your pushchair. Many brands offer a footmuff as part of their pram bundles or sell them as part of their accessories range. Stores A good double pram or pushchair will offer plenty of storage space to store everything you need on your outings. Look for a large, spacious basket underneath that will easily hold all the bags of toys and snacks you'll need for your children, and a parent tray under the handle in which you can store your phone and keys. The best double prams also offer a variety of seating options to allow you to have the flexibility you require to decide if you want your children to sit side-by-side or one in front of the other. You can also set them to face in the same direction, or in different ways to make it easier for them to interact. Seats can be reclined to make napping easier. It is worth checking whether the seats can be also reversible, as this allows you to change them out according to your day out plans. Look for padded harnesses too and a footrest that can be adjusted to ensure the kids are comfortable for your entire excursion. If you can, check whether the fabric of your pushchair is machine washable. It is not necessary to clean muddy spots by hand when you are able to machine wash them. You can also use a pressure washer or hose to wash off wet mud, or a soft brush and a gentle sterilising fluid to remove more difficult marks. A tandem (in-line model) will give you the most flexibility and flexibility if you are looking for an extra stroller for your entire family. These will usually include two toddler seats, and adaptors for baby car seats so you can use them from birth. You can also buy a removable jump-seat or standing platform to ensure that your child can be part of the fun. For a great budget option you can't go wrong with the Joolz Twin Trouble twin pram, which is lightweight and folds very compactly. It can be used with Maxi-Cosi or Cybex infant car seat, and comes with a huge shopping basket, so you don't have to worry about being unable to fit everything in the car boot. The sun canopy that ratchets and the parent and child trays with cup holders are further benefits.