11 Strategies To Completely Block Your Twin Pushchair

Buying a Twin Pushchair From Birth

A sleek and stylish pushchair that expands into a twin with one click. In twin mode the frame is shorter, but it still has room for a basket next to each seat or carrycot. It can also hold two car seats/car carrycots depending on the age of your children.

The Venus also comes with a newborn cocoon to create a lie-flat environment that is a parent-facing or the world-facing option for infants. The UPPAbaby team has even updated the design so that you can attach two cocoons together.

Easy to Manoeuvre

One of the most commonly used baby products following car seats twin pushchairs will be the baby's primary residence for quite some time so it's important that it's easy to move. Our test subjects loved the Roma Gemini for this - it's light, folds tiny and has excellent steering. It also comes with loads of extras that rival brands don't sell separately, like an upholstered seat liner that is fleecey.

The Silver Cross Wave is another great option for twins or siblings with different ages since it's designed to fit 2 seats and car seats (it is also able to be used with two carrycots in mono mode). Its clever frame expands in width when you need a double seat but maintains one footprint when in mono mode, making it easier to navigate narrow passageways.

Apart from the design that is stunning and has lots of extras we tested, this pushchair really stood out due to its simplicity of use. It's got a clever fold that is a single-click and it's also compatible with most car seats, so you can just pop them in and go. It's a bit long in double mode, but you can buy a "sidepack" to make it smaller for PS45.

Convenient storage

A twin pushchair with a storage area that is easy to access and easy to access can help you stay organized if you have more than one baby. Select a model with an ample basket beneath to store all the other accessories such as baby changing mats, rain covers and nappy bags. A handy cup holder as well as snack tray are also an excellent addition, as it saves you reaching behind your kids for a drink and snack when they start to get thirsty or hungry.

Tandem twin pushchairs that have one seat behind the other, are great for children of different ages but may be a little more difficult to manoeuvre through small spaces than side-by-side models. The CYBEX Gazelle S or Silver Cross Wave are the best tandem double buggy alternatives for twins. However, the Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double offers an affordable alternative and can accommodate two infant car seats carriers or bassinets.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an amazing twin stroller starting at birth. It works with two infant car seats or carrycots in double-mode (you can also include the UPPAbaby piggyBack board to make it suitable for three children). It's got plenty of storage space even in single-seat mode. There's also an under-seat basket big enough to accommodate a huge shopping cart. It has a huge canopy to provide incredible protection from the sun or rain and it's also a breeze to check on your baby by using the clever peekaboo hoods.

Comfortable for both babies

The best twin pushchairs from birth are designed to keep both children at ease during strolls. Be sure to look for padded seats with recline features, as well as adjustable calf bars. These will give your child the chance to stretch out and relax, or sit straight and observe their surroundings.

It is also worthwhile to look for twin prams with a single handlebar to make it easier to steer one-handed. This will let you navigate through busy shopping streets or make precise turns. Some double buggies come with two handlebars, however these can be difficult to control and may require you to use both hands to push.

Some twin pushchairs are able to accommodate various combinations of carrycots and infant car seats, which means you can modify to your baby's needs as they grow. For example the Peach 7 offers two world-facing seats that are suitable from birth, a comfortable parent-facing carrycot, and an infant seat, making it a great choice for siblings of varying ages.

Other options include the UPPAbaby Vista 2 that can be used with twins or a toddler and a baby or even three kids by attaching the UPPAbaby PiggyBack board. Its ultra-light frame that makes it easy to use in double mode and is folded down for easy transport.

Tandem buggies have an elegant design than side-byside models and are a great option for twins. They typically have a cushioned seat that reclines completely and is suitable for infants while the other is a more upright position and can be used by toddlers. Some of them can be converted to a single pushchair simply by removing the front seat. They can be difficult to fit on to public transport and may not be as sturdy as a single pushchair travelling across kerbs.

Some models fold up smaller than others. This is crucial if your home storage space is restricted. The egg2 is a chic choice that can be used as a double or single and offers a variety of infant car seats so that you can alter to your twins' needs as they develop. It comes in a variety of colors and features a stylish contemporary design.

Easy to clean

Regular maintenance and cleaning will keep your stroller in good condition for many years to come. This will help prevent issues like fabric stains, odours and mould growth and also extend the life of your pushchair.

Start by vacuuming the pushchair twin to remove dirt dust, crumbs and grime from all areas with a flexible nozzle attachment. This will allow you to reach into every crevice seams, seams and fabric parts like the seat, canopy and the basket.

After vacuuming, take off the seat covers made of fabric, pads, and liners and wash them on a gentle cycle using mild detergent suitable for babies. Ensure all parts are completely dry prior to reassembling them to avoid water damage or corrosion.

To get rid of any odours that have hardened or sticky messes, regularly clean the non-fabric components of your twin stroller. This includes the hinges, wheels, and folding parts. If necessary, use a silicone-based grease as recommended by the manufacture to ensure smooth and constant movement of all components. Regularly checking your twin pushchair can help you identify any signs of wear, which will allow you to repair them as soon as possible.