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Buying Guide For Double Strollers

A double stroller is a great investment for families with two children with similar ages. These narrow tandem buggies or versatile side-by-side buggies will keep both children in sight while navigating the grocery aisle and parks, as well as whatever else life throws at you.

Comfort

When you are looking for a double stroller for your child, comfort is an important factor to consider. This includes both the seating arrangement as well as the overall dimensions of the stroller which affects the convenience and storage. Katie Billingsley, a child expert in development from the Fourth Trimester Postnatal Retreat, suggests parents examine the stroller's weight as well as folded dimensions. "They should also consider the options for recline of the seat, as well as the ages of their children to ensure it's the perfect fit."

A good double buggy stroller will be sturdy enough to traverse various surfaces with ease, from suburban sidewalks to park trails and from infant car seats to toddler booster seats. It should also offer versatile seating arrangements for children of varying age groups and comfort features such as windows that can be opened and closed to shield children from rain or sun.

For many families, a double stroller is likely to be utilized from birth until the age of five, so it's crucial to think about the seating options. "There are two main categories--in-line with one seat behind the other, and side-by-side with seats next to each other," Billingsley explains. "Some parents prefer an in-line option for its sleek design and versatility, whereas others prefer a wagon-style stroller to maximize space for bulky items or groceries."

In-line models are more likely to have this type of discrepancy. Some products may offer different recline options, with one being nearly flat, and the other remaining relatively upright. Billingsley suggests selecting a model with both a near flat recline and leg rest adjustments for both seats. This will ensure that both children can lie down comfortably.

She also suggests parents look for strollers with storage compartments to allow them to easily access their snacks, personal items, and toys while moving about. She also says that it is helpful to choose a stroller that has a parent console, or organizer bag attached on the handlebars. This will help parents keep essentials close to hand.

Some of the most highly-rated double strollers are expandable, allowing parents to customize the configuration to meet the needs of their growing family. For instance, the Mockingbird Expandable is a highly-rated double pushchair stroller that can be used with just a single seat as early as birth, and then converted to tandem (with a second seat and bassinet) as the child grows older.

Safety

Double strollers need to be able to carry the weight of both passengers and any additional cargo. Strollers need to be easy to maneuver and push, especially on difficult terrain and in tight spaces. The best strollers come with ergonomic handlebars with adjustable heights to allow parents to maintain their good posture while pushing them. Another feature that is great is a no-rethread belt harness, which makes it easier to adjust the belts on the seat. Safety features include a durable brake system and wheels which slide over any surface.

Some parents choose an arrangement that is side by side so that both children can meet up on family outings. This arrangement can prevent sibling squabbles over who sits in which place however, it's not 100% secure. If the seats are positioned at different heights, one child may be in a position to punch or kick the other on walks.

For parents of twins or siblings who are close in age, a tandem stroller can be beneficial in being able see both children at the same time. These double strollers can be larger, and might not fit through some doors inside. Think about a stroller that is single-to-double that can be converted from a single to a double in many ways. Popular models include the CYBEX gazelle S.

If you are looking for a tandem or side-byside stroller, ensure that the product is JPMA certified to meet the strictest safety standards. Be aware of the weight limits that apply to each seat, as over-weighting could lead to frame fatigue or other issues.

It's easy to get caught up in the bells and whistles, but it's important to keep in mind that strollers are in essence baby carriers that will be used for extended times. It must be comfortable for both passengers, easy to clean and maintain, and in the ideal case it should have an intuitive, familiar design so that the person pushing it can effortlessly move it around without having to think twice about how to move forward and turn left or right, or use the brakes.

Easy of Use

For families that are on the move, a double running stroller (additional reading) stroller must be easy to maneuver over a variety of terrains. Features like adjustable canopies windows, peek-aboo windows, and reliable braking systems are crucial to ensure the safety of your children, however, there are other elements that contribute to stroller ease of use. A twin stroller side by side should be compact enough to fit into the trunk of your car and still provide plenty of storage space for groceries or other things. It's also important to include thoughtful details, such as cups holder for one parent, consoles for parents and an eating tray. These can help make traveling with two children much more enjoyable.

During our testing we evaluated each stroller according to its performance on various terrains, as well as its ability to maneuver in tight spaces. We also looked at how easy it was to fold the stroller in half and then unfold it as well as if a particular feature enhanced the overall functionality. For example a stroller with a no-rethread harness makes adjusting the seat belts simple and easy. This is a huge attraction for parents who are always in motion, as it does away with the requirement to rethread the harness.

The UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double was a top performer in this metric, as it came with a variety of seating configurations and additional accessories to accommodate growing families. The wagon-style double stroller can be expanded to provide two seats as well as a bassinet or a toddler riding board--perfect for families with active children who plan long days on the go with multiple kids of varying age groups. It glides easily over cobblestones, pavements, and ballfields. It can also be folded flat to store in a trunk or closet. The design of this stroller is simple and easy to use which was well-loved by our test participant Kerry. Its stylish packaging, clearly labeled sections and helpful user guides made assembling this stroller an absolute breeze.

Storage

A double stroller has the potential to hold twice as much than a single stroller, therefore, you should look for plenty of storage space. Ideally, you'll want an item that can hold the necessities for both kids, including nappies, bottles, snacks and toys, along with parents' belongings such as wallets, phones keys, wallets and phones. Find baskets and pockets under the seats. Also, think about a stroller that has an expandable cargo space to accommodate bulky items such as lunch bags and diaper bags.

A quality double stroller will be able to adapt to the needs of your family. For example certain models have a bassinet attachment that can be used for newborns, and others come with child seats that can grow with your children until they're ready to move to the back of the stroller, Billingsley says. Some double strollers also permit a rider's board that allows older children to be part of the fun.

You'll find a wide variety of double strollers on the market, from elegant, high-performance models that can handle rough terrain to budget-friendly models more for everyday use. As you shop, read reviews and suggestions from families just like yours to get an idea of what you can expect from the double stroller you select.

Double strollers are available in three styles: tandem, side-by-side and wagon style. Side-by-side double strollers offer the most versatility and are suitable for twins or children close in age, Billingsley explains. tandem double buggy double strollers come with two seats set up in a tandem arrangement, facing opposite directions. This is a great option for children who are the same age, or siblings who like to be social with one another. Tandem strollers are more difficult to maneuver through tight spaces and are less likely to pass through doors than their side-by-side counterparts.

Check out this top selection by Safety 1st if you prefer a wagon-style double stroller. Our testers were impressed by the fact that this low-cost model comes with a variety of seating options, including the ability to connect two infant car seats or a single child riding in an convertible toddler seat. Our reviewers also praised the comfy memory foam seats with a 50+ SPF canopy and foam-filled tires that will never get flat. And when it's time to fold, this model needs only a couple of pulls on the straps of each seat (under the seat where kids sit) to fold in half.