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A double pram will be ideal if you are expanding your family by the birth of a child or having two children that are similar in age. Joolz offers a range of single prams that transform into double buggies according to your needs.

Side-by-side double prams feature your children positioned side by side, usually facing the world, however some also have parents-facing seats as well.

Safety

Your child's safety is the most important consideration when choosing a double pram or pushchair. Make sure the model you select includes the proper padding as well as a safety harness, and reclining seating positions for both seats. You may also want to consider a footrest and a sun canopy for added comfort and security.

The way you live with your family can also impact the type of double pushchair or pram that's the best fit for your needs. If you are a busy urban family you are likely to prefer strollers that are light and able to fit through narrow doors for those lunch dates with the children or shopping trips.

You could select a side-byside double pram or pushchair that lets your children sit alongside each other and encourages the bonding between siblings. Alternatively, you could select a twin pushchairs pushchair which can be used with two seat units or carrycots and is suitable for infants or toddlers who are of a similar age.

A lot of double prams or pushchairs have a parent-facing option which provides parents with peace of mind by making it simple to check on their child. Some models will even have additional padding to ensure your child's comfort and ergonomic support to ensure their spine is healthy.

Families who love outdoor adventures will also enjoy a stroller that can be reversible. This allows you to change the direction of travel and switch the scenery for your kids, so they don't get bored!

You'll need to confirm whether the pushchair can be folded flat so you can store it in your car before taking it out. It's also worth checking that the model you choose can fit through any important doorways at home. If you are unsure, measure your door width and compare it to the size of the pram.

Comfort

A double pram will be an excellent investment if you have a toddler or you are expecting a second child. If you like to go for long walks or all day trips with your little ones then a double pram allows you to go on family trips together in a safe, comfortable and easily.

When choosing a double pram it is essential to make sure the seats are comfy for your baby, have padded harnesses and recline to a flat position to allow them to sleep comfortably throughout the day. Look for a double pram equipped with a large, spacious basket, seat-back pocket, adjustable handlebars and a variety of colors that will suit your taste. Some double prams come with a shade to shield your children from sun's rays and extendable rain covers to keep them dry during rainy days.

A side by side double pram, or tandem pram, is an excellent option to ensure that your children can face each other or look out at the world around them when they ride. Many double prams that are side by side are suitable for babies and come with options for carrying a carrycot or toddler seat in the rear and a infant car seat in the front.

Tandem prams can be used by siblings who are the same age or even with a huge age gap. They usually have two toddler seats that can be set forward or parent-facing. They also come with adjustable sun canopy, as well as adapters for toddler carseats.

The egg2 is a top choice for families who are looking for a stylish and versatile double pushchair. Its sleek design lets it easily navigate through tight spaces and fit in the trunk of small cars. It is available in a variety of colors. It also comes with a large basket for shopping as well as a footmuff and adapters for baby car seats.

The bugaboo donkey is an extremely light stroller that is easy to maneuver. It's perfect for families with children who are older. It's nimble enough to use for running and comes with air-filled tyres which aid in its smooth glide on rough roads.

Style

It is important to think about the style of the double pram you're considering when you shop. This will affect the overall look and feeling of your pushchair. Some double prams are designed to have an elegant, modern and elegant appearance, while others have more of a classic, timeless appearance. If you're shopping for a double pram and have a specific style in mind, then check out our selection of designer and branded prams that come in a variety of colours.

A side-by-side double stroller is one of the most popular types. These are ideal for transporting two children side-by-side typically with the world facing away (although certain models allow the children to face one another). This kind of double pram is a bit wider than the tandem or in-line double buggy. However, it is a lot easier to maneuver through doorways and public transportation.

Tandem (in-line) double prams are great for families with two kids with similar ages. They can be utilized with a car seat adapter from birth and feature seats or bassinets that are placed 'in line with one another, and the other behind. Many of these models provide an incredible range of options as they can be converted to a single pushchair at any time, meaning you have ultra-flexibility to adapt as your family grows.

Many first-time parents opt for an infant stroller that can be converted into a double, like the Joolz DUO2. This foldable stroller can be transformed into a tandem double pushchair when you're getting ready for the arrival of baby number two. It has a large basket underneath the carriage as well as an extendable SPF50+ canopy to protect your baby from sun.

The footmuffs are an accessory that can be used in colder conditions to keep your baby warm. They wrap around the bottom of the stroller. These are usually made from soft and warm material with a waterproof outer and are available as part of an entire bundle or separately from your pushchair. Many brands include a footmuff in their pram bundles, or sell them as an item in their accessories range.

Storage

A double pram should provide enough storage space to hold everything you need to take on your travels. Find a large basket that is able to accommodate all the bags and snacks of toys for your children, and a parent tray underneath the handle for storing your phone and keys.

The most effective double prams come with multiple seating options that give you the flexibility to choose whether your children sit in a row or in front the other. You can configure them to are facing the same direction or in different directions for additional interaction. The seats can also recline to make naptime easier.

Make sure the seats can be reversed as you will be able to change the seats based on what your plans are for the day. Also, look for harnesses with padding and footrests to ensure your children stay comfortable throughout your trip.

When it comes to cleaning your pushchair, make sure the fabric is machine washable in the event that it is. It is not necessary to wash muddy spots manually if you can machine wash them. You can also make use of a hose, pressure washer or soft brush to clean up mud.

If you're looking for a double pram to future-proof your family, an tandem (in-line) model will provide the greatest versatility and flexibility. These will usually include two toddler seats and adaptors for baby car seats, so you can use them from birth. They may also come with an optional jump seat that can be removed or a standing platform that allows your child of a different age to join in the fun.

The Joolz Twin Trouble is a lightweight twin pram that folds up extremely compactly. It can be used with a Maxi-Cosi or Cybex infant car seat, and comes with an enormous shopping basket, which means you don't have to be concerned about having enough space in the car boot. The sun canopy with ratcheting mechanism and parent and child trays with cup holders are added benefits.