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How to Choose the Best Double Stroller

There are a variety of options when it comes to double strollers. Katie Billingsley, a child development expert and mother, helped us select the best one for you.

You should look for a stroller that is easy to fold, push and carry. Consider a model that can hold two infant car seats or a toddler that has a riderboard.

Safety

If you want to keep your children secure on your walks, look for a double stroller sale stroller with features like all-terrain tires and a brake operated by hand. These wheels and brakes allow you to navigate paths and dirt without worrying about your children slipping or rolling. The best double strollers also have plenty of storage space for gear and kids-sized items like snacks and toys.

The first step in selecting the right double stroller is to determine the age of your children and how far apart they are. Most double strollers only accommodate one child seat. However, some do come with a variety of configurations that let you choose the seating that is ideal for your family.

The classic doubles are great for children of similar ages who are keen to interact. Some double-decker designs allow the user to place one of the seats over the other, or attach a riderboard to older siblings. Newborns can be snuggled into a bassinet, which is attached to the frame or as an individual attachment that gives you a peek-a-boo view of your baby. If you are expecting twins or already have twins and want to have a twin buggy stroller, it is the best choice.

Choose a stroller with two wheels that can handle off-road terrain as well as hiking. Many of these strollers are designed with active parents in mind, and have features that allow you to take your children on any adventure, regardless of how rough the terrain or how high the climbs may be.

The best double strollers come with clever features that make it easier to navigate in a difficult terrain or bad weather. For example this jogging stroller comes with a wrist loop for your child, so you can be sure that they're safe while running downhill or at higher speeds. It also has an all-over canopy that has ventilation so your kids stay comfy during the summer heat.

If you're looking for a light, compact double stroller, take a look at this model by Joovy. It weighs less than 23lbs. It's perfect for air travel and storage in trunks or overhead compartments. Plus, it has a huge storage basket and a one-step linked parking brake that's easy to use.

Seating

Contrary to the giant strollers of old, today's double strollers are sleek and support an array of configurations that can be adapted to families. Some work as traditional side-by-side strollers while others--such as the Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double Stroller--work as a base for car seats, toddler seats, or bassinets snap into. They are available in a variety of sizes and weights to accommodate children from newborns up to kindergarten.

A good double stroller should be easy to fold and maneuver, as well as allowing you to adjust the height of your handlebar to ensure that you feel comfortable on all of your excursions. A great handlebar should be comfortable to hold, and it should allow you to walk with proper posture (ask other parents for advice on this). It should also have a variety of storage options that accommodate everything you need for your kids.

If your twins are near in age, you could consider a tandem stroller that works best for your family. These models have seats that are side-by-side, so you can interact with them both and keep an eye on each of them at the same. They also recline independently so that one child can sleep while the other is awake and ready to go.

The drawback of a twin stroller could be that it is larger than one designed for a single person. This makes it more difficult to navigate narrow doorways, store aisles or even the sidewalks. However, for some families, the advantages are worth the extra size and effort.

If you are looking for a small double-stroller, then the UPPAbaby V2 Double is a great alternative. The UPPAbaby Vista V2 Double is an excellent choice for urban living due to its shock absorption, sleek design, and capacity to accommodate two infant car seats. It also comes with an optional running board that can be used by older children who are mobile.

A wagon-style double stroller like the Delta Children LX Stroller Side-by-Side is another option. The model is basic, but it offers plenty of storage and seating space. It also has heavy-duty wheels to take on any terrain. It also has a canopy that has 50+ SPF and adjustable handlebars. Some parents complain that the seats are too low and do not recline fully flat, which makes it difficult for children to reach their food trays or relax.

Simple to use

Double strollers are typically an investment that will be using for a long time. When you are shopping for a double stroller, make sure that it is easy to use and clean. The top double strollers have been developed to be user-friendly and have many convenient features.

For starters, all of the strollers we tested fold up easily and compactly (with just one hand!). They're also light, which makes them ideal for traveling. Many of them can be gate checked on airplanes and fit into most trunks. Most of our testers also discovered that their strollers could be folded down to a smaller size than the single seat equivalents. Some even had a carrying strap.

The Valco Snap Duo trend is a double stroller that has a lot of versatility that will grow with your family. This side-byside stroller is compatible with infant car seats as well as other accessories. It can be used from birth until the age of preschool. Each seat is equipped with a five-point harness and an enormous canopy that offers ample shade from the sun.

Another popular option is the Joovy Twin Roo. This stroller is lightweight and compact, weighing only weighs 22 pounds when folded. The front seat reclines to a flat stance, and the back seat can be adjusted to fit each child. This stroller is easy to maneuver and use thanks to its large storage basket, simple one-step parking brake, and large storage basket.

The only downsides to the Joovy Twin Roo are minor and specific to this model. Kerry says that the packaging is smart and fun, but it comes in five boxes which could be a bit cumbersome to carry around. She also found the Genuis magnetic clasp somewhat awkward and took a while before she could master it. In the end, however she was extremely pleased with her stroller and would highly recommend it.

Stores

Strollers are available in a variety of sizes and styles that include tandems (single-file seating) as well as side-by-side doubles and many that let you customize the setup with a car seat or bassinet attachment. Some have even added rider boards designed for older kids. There are many different types of rider boards. Some are lightweight and easy to use, whereas others are heavy, bulky and difficult to fold.

If you're looking for a light double stroller, take a look at the Joovy Caboose Ultralight Graphite. It was the lightest option in our tests at around 23 pounds and is also easy to fold, yet it still has all of the features parents require to have a great time out with two kids.

The UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double is a second model that our test subjects loved particularly for its sleek design and easy to use. It can accommodate two infant car seats, a toddler's seat, and a bassinet with no adapters needed. The rear seat can be removed to make it a quad or triple stroller. It has a huge storage basket that can be upgraded to include a parent organizer with wheels for all-terrain and side storage bags.

Billingsley says the best double pram pushchair stroller for a toddler is one that supports various options for customization, such as a removable seat or bassinet. This is due to toddlers having little endurance, so the stroller with a bassinet attachment will provide them with a safe spot to nap. She suggests that a double pram for siblings stroller must also have a comfortable recline position and harness system, as well as ample storage space for snacks and toys.

The ZOE Twin+ is popular among parents due to its lightweight and versatility. It is airline gate-check friendly it can be accessed through all doors (without removing the wheels on the front) and can be expanded to a triple or quad stroller by adding an add-on tandem. Its nearly flat, independently reclined seats, extra-long sun canopy and adjustable footrests are additional highlights, while its spacious underseat storage area and the inclusion of parent and child cup holders round out the impressive set of features. The only drawback according to Taylor the manufacturer, is that it doesn't have a small footprint when folded and can be difficult to stow.