Buying a double pram and pushchair Buggy From Birth

When choosing the perfect double travel buggy buggy, there are plenty of things to take into consideration. We spoke with Fourth Trimester postnatal retreat expert Katie Billingsley for her advice on everything from seating options, age ranges to folding mechanisms and storage space.

This buggy is a must-have for active families. It will grow with you and your family, from twins to toddlers. It's lightweight and has great maneuverability and can handle uneven terrain easily.

What type of buggy do you want?

double buggy travel system buggys are great for transporting two children at the same time even if they're not the same age. They can also function as prams. Each seat comes with an adjustable mechanism so that your children can sit n stand double stroller or lie down in different positions. They also come with plenty of storage for everything from snacks and drinks to nappies and wipes. Often they're lightweight, fold easily and small enough to fit into your car boot. If you drive a great deal, it's important to ensure that the buggy can be easily maneuvered by folding the wheels into your car boot and removed.

You might have seen this type of double buggy on other mothers' strollers or even ridden in one as a child. These are great for older siblings who want to keep up with you or for twins. They usually have a large number of seating configurations (including 'cinema' seats) for your little ones to choose from. They're usually easy to steer and, if you decide to go for a model that has soft suspension, make light work of the kerbs.

Tandem buggies, which are more simple to turn than side-by-sides are also very popular. The second seat is located behind the first, rather than on top. They're generally bigger than a side-byside and can be bulky when folded, which is why it's crucial to ensure they be able to pass through doors and public transport. They can be used to transport twins or a toddler and a baby or three kids 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-by-side buggies, but they offer plenty of flexibility and come with a premium resale price. They're generally simple to steer, feature large storage bins and are able to handle uneven surfaces. Some models come with a built-in ride-on board for older children and 'cinema seats'.

Do you have twins?

If your children are twins or siblings of different age groups, a double buggie is the most efficient way to transport them around. There are two types of Luxury Double stroller buggies: tandem buggies where one child sits over the other, and side by side buggies. Both buggies can be fitted with two seats fixed. However, side-by-side buggies are narrower to be able to pass through doors. Tandems are generally wider in general. They can also accommodate both a toddler seat and a carrycot.

Do you have one?

Being a parent to a child can be a big responsibility initially, particularly when you must tend to the infant. A double buggy may make it easier for them to feel a sense of belonging if you place them in an infant carrier and push the older child. It will also provide your child with an immense sense of pride when they are able to be 'big brother or sister' and help them adjust to their role.

Double buggies that are side-by-side are often considered to be the best choice for twins since they let both children enjoy the same view, but they can be heavy and heavy. The Leclerc B-AGILE DUAL is a sleek double buggy that features an innovative frame that can be expanded widthwise and can accommodate two fixed seats. It also provides a variety of configuration options, including the second seat to create an infant bassinet.

We also recommend the Mountain Buggy Double Trailblazer for families that love to explore. This innovative buggy starts as a single pushchair and it can then be converted into a double, which can include the place of a second seat or carrycot, or car seat (depending on the model). Its super-smooth ride is ideal for rough terrain, and it has lots of clever features that will keep everyone happy.

Do you require an effective travel system for your business?

Double buggies can be a great way to transport your children in comfort. However they aren't required for every family. You might be able to make do with one stroller with a few attachments, such as baby straps and toddler carriers 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 set side-by-side, so your children will be able to be able to see each other. However, these tend to be wider than a single pushchair, and can be difficult to maneuver between kerbs. Tandem buggies are small with a seat in the front and a back seat. However they can be quite heavy and lengthy to push.

Convertible double buggies permit you to transform a single stroller into a double buggy by securing the bassinet or infant car seat to the frame. This allows you to keep your newborn snuggled up safely in their car seat until they're ready to transition 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.

When your children are older and have more endurance, a double-buggy can be used to accompany them on bike rides or other day excursions where they prefer walking. But, it's important to remember that they may not desire to be in a buggy, and they could easily get tired and angry during longer trips.

So, before you decide to invest in a double stroller from the beginning, take some time to take a look at the above factors and your family's specific circumstances. A sturdy and reliable double buggy can make life easier, especially when you have to navigate busy streets or overcrowded malls.