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Buying a Double Buggy From Birth
When you are deciding on the perfect double buggy, there are many things to take into consideration. We spoke to 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 essential for active families. double buggy sale grows with you and your family from toddlers to twins. It is lightweight with great maneuverability and can handle uneven terrain with ease.
What kind of buggy do you prefer?
Double buggys are great for transporting up to two children at once even if they're not the same age. They can also serve as prams and have recline mechanisms in each seat, so your children can lie down in various positions. They're often spacious enough to store everything from snacks and drinks to wipes and nappies. They're usually lightweight, fold up easily and are compact enough to fit in the car boot. If you drive a lot it's important to make sure the buggy is easy to manoeuvre with the wheels folded and to take out and into your boot.
You might have seen this kind of double buggy on other mothers strollers or even in one as a kid. They are perfect for older siblings or twins who want to keep pace with you. They are also available in a variety of seating configurations, including 'cinema seats'. They're generally easy to steer and, if you decide to go for a model with soft suspension, make light work of the kerbs.
Tandem buggies are a popular option since they're more maneuverable than a side-by-side. This is due to the fact that the second seat is placed behind the first one, instead of on top of it. They're typically wider than a side-by-side and can be bulky when folded, so 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 children with the inclusion 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 tend to be more expensive than side-by-sides or tandem buggies, but they offer a lot of flexibility and a high price for resales. They're generally easy to steer, have an enormous storage basket and can handle uneven surfaces. Some come with a built-in ride-on board for children older than and 'cinema chairs'.
Do you have twins?
Double buggys are the most efficient method of transporting your children, whether they are twins or older siblings. There are two kinds of double buggies: tandem buggies which have one child sitting over the other, and side-by-side buggies. Both can accommodate two fixed seats, but side-by-side buggies tend to be smaller in width to allow for access through doors. Tandems are typically larger overall. They can also accommodate a carrycot or toddler seat.
Do you have a baby?
A younger sibling can feel like an enormous responsibility at first, especially when you have to tend to the infant. A double buggy can allow them to feel a sense of belonging if you place them in a baby carrier and push the older child. It can also give your child the feeling of pride that comes with knowing that they get to be "big brother or sister" and help them settle into their role.
Side-by-side buggies can be a great choice for twins, as both children will share the same view. However, they are bulky and heavy. The Leclerc B-AGILE DUAL is a streamlined double buggy with a unique frame that can be expanded widthwise and can accommodate two fixed seats. It also comes with a variety of configuration options, including the second seat as a bassinet.
We recommend the Mountain Buggy Double Trailblazer to families who are keen to explore. This clever buggy is a single pushchair that can be converted into double by adding a second seat or carrycot (depending on model). Its smooth ride is ideal for rough terrain, and it features numerous thoughtful features that will ensure that everyone is happy.
Do you need a travel system?
Double buggies are great for transporting your children around in comfort however they're not the ideal purchase for every family. Depending on your lifestyle, and the age gap between your children you might be able to make do with a single stroller and some attachments like baby carriers and toddler harnesses that allow you to ferry your child around on their backs or in front of you.
There are three types of double buggies: tandem side-by-side and convertible. The two seats are set parallel to each other, so your children will be able to be able to see each other. They are wider than a single stroller and may be difficult to maneuver around kerbs. Tandem buggies are a compact option, with one seat in the front and a back seat. However, they can be heavy and long to push.
Convertible double buggies allow you to convert a single stroller into a double buggy by attaching an infant car seat to the frame. This will allow you to keep your baby comfortably in their car seat until they're ready to transition into the main buggy seat. The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is a fantastic example of this - it's suitable for twins or a toddler and baby or even three children with the addition of the optional PiggyBack board.
As your children grow older and more mobile to walk, you can opt for a double buggy to take them to cycling trips or other day trips in which they prefer to walk. It's important to remember that your children might not always like to be in a stroller, and may get tired and angry during longer trips.
Before you decide to invest in a double buggy from birth be sure to think about the above points and your family's specific circumstances. Having a solid and reliable double stroller can make life much easier, especially if you need to navigate busy streets or bustling shopping centres.