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If your family is growing with the birth of a second child or you have two children that are close in age, a double stroller is a great option. Joolz offers a range of single prams which can transform into double buggies to suit your requirements.

Double prams with side-by-side seating allow your children to face each other, most often in the direction of the world. Some also offer seats that face the parents.

Safety

When choosing a double pram or pushchair the safety of your child's is the most important consideration. Be sure the model you pick has the appropriate padding, a safety harness and reclining places for both seats. Think about a footrest or sun canopy to provide protection and comfort.

Your family's lifestyle will impact on which type of double stroller or pushchair is the best for you. If you're a busy urban family, you'll likely prefer a stroller that is able to navigate urban streets and squeeze through narrow doorways for those lunch dates or shopping trips with the little ones with you.

You can choose a double pram or pushchair that lets your children sit together. This can encourage the bonding between siblings. Alternatively, you could select a twin pushchair which can take two carrycots or seat units and is suitable for newborns or toddlers who are of a similar age.

A lot of double prams or pushchairs have a parent-facing option that gives parents peace of mind by making it simple to check on their child. Some models come with extra padding to ensure the comfort of your child and provide a more an ergonomic back support.

A reversible pram is another great option for families that enjoy outdoor adventures. This will allow you to switch the direction of travel, and also change up the scenery for your children to ensure they aren't bored!

You'll need to confirm that the pushchair can fold flat so that you can put it in your car before taking it out. It's also worth checking that the model you select will pass through any doorway at home. If you're not sure take a measurement of the door's width and then compare these measurements with the size of your chosen pram.

Comfort

If you have a toddler stroller and you are planning to have a second child, investing in a double pram is probably one of the most essential baby items you'll require. If you're a fan of going for long walks or day outings with your children, a double pram allows you to take your family on adventures with your loved ones safely, comfortably and easily.

When you are choosing a double stroller, it is essential to make sure the seats are comfy for your infants They should have padded harnesses and recline to a flat position so that they can sleep comfortably throughout the day. Find a double stroller with a large basket, seat-back pocket, adjustable handlebars and a variety of colors that will suit your taste. Some double prams have a shade to shield your children from sun ultraviolet rays, and rain covers that can be extended to keep them dry on rainy days.

A side by side double pram, or tandem pram, is a great option to ensure that your children look at each other or out at the world around them while they ride. Many side by side double prams are suitable from birth and can accommodate the carrycot or toddler car seat in the rear, and an infant car seat in the front.

Tandem prams can be used by siblings of the same age, or even with a huge age gap. They typically include two toddler seats that can be set either forward facing or parent facing. They often come with adjustable sun canopy and adapters for toddler car seats too.

The egg2 is popular with families looking for a chic, versatile double pushchair. Its sleek design allows it to easily navigate through tight spaces and fits into the boot of small cars. It's also available in a variety of colors and comes with an ample shopping basket, a footmuff and adapters for infant car seats.

The bugaboo donkey is a lightweight, easy-to-manoeuvre stroller. It's ideal for families with kids who are older. It's nimble and is suitable for running. The air-filled tires aid it glide across bumpy roads.

Style

It's important to consider the design of the double pram you're shopping for. This will impact the overall look and feel of your pushchair. Some double prams sport a sleek and contemporary look, while others have a classic and timeless look. If you're looking for a double foldable pram and have a specific style in mind, check out our collection of designer and branded prams that come in a variety of colors.

A double stroller with a side-by-side design is among the most popular models. These are great for transporting two children side-by-side typically with the world facing out (although some models allow the children to face each other). This type of double stroller is slightly wider than a tandem or an in-line double buggy. However, it is a lot easier to maneuver through doors and public transport.

Tandem double prams (in-line) are ideal for families with children of similar age. These can be used with a car seat adapter from birth and have bassinets or seats which are positioned 'in-line', one behind another. These models are extremely adaptable since they can be switched to one pushchair at any time you want.

The Joolz Duo2 is a popular choice for first-time parents who need a single stroller that can be transformed into a double. When you're ready for bub number two, this stroller transforms into a tandem in-line double pushchair that allows you to take both of your children out and about without difficulty. It also features a large undercarriage basket and an expandable SPF 50+ canopy that will help shield your child from sun damage.

A footmuff can be an accessory for colder weather. It can be wrapped around the bottom of the pram to keep your baby warm. They are usually made of soft and warm material with a waterproof outer and can be purchased as a part of an entire bundle or separately from your pushchair. Many brands offer footmuffs for sale as an accessory or include them in their pram bundles.

Stores

A great double pram or pushchair should have plenty of storage space to store all the things you need for your outings. Look for a large basket that can hold all the bags and snacks of toys you need for your kids, as well as a parent tray underneath the handle for storing your phone and keys.

The best double prams have multiple seating options that give you the flexibility to choose whether your children sit together or in front of the other. You can even set them to face the same direction, or in different ways to make it easier for them to interact. The seats can also recline to make naptime easier.

It's worth checking whether the seats are also reversible, as this will let you switch them around based on your plans for the day. You should also look for harnesses with padding and footrests to ensure your children are at ease throughout the journey.

If you are able, verify if the fabric of the pushchair is machine washable. It is not necessary to wash muddy spots manually when you are able to machine wash them. You can also use a pressure washer or hose to get rid of wet dirt, or a soft brush and some gentle sterilising fluid for more resistant marks.

If you're looking for a double pram to ensure your family's future, the tandem (in-line) model will give you the most flexibility and versatility. They will often include two toddler seats, and adaptors that allow you to utilize them as soon as your baby is born. You can also purchase a removable jump-seat or standing platform so that your older child can join in on the fun.

If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, you can't go wrong with the Joolz Twin Trouble twin pram that is light and folds very compactly. It can be used in conjunction with a Maxi Cosi or Cybex car seat. The large shopping basket will ensure that you'll never run out space in the car. Other benefits include the ratcheting sun canopy and the child and parent tray with cup holders.