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Buying a Double Infant Stroller A double stroller gives parents of multiple kids an enjoyable way to take them around. The best models are easy to fold and carry, fit well inside a trunk of a car, and have a variety of seating options for children of varying ages. If your children are similar in age, you might consider a sit-and-stand or side-byside style is the best method to avoid fights between siblings over the best seat to use. We also like options that allow two infant car seats, such as the UPPAbaby Vista V2 Double. Comfort A comfortable stroller is key for both your baby and toddler. Choose a stroller with padded seats and swiveling wheels at the front to smooth road bumps. Also, select one with buckles that can be easily fastened and unfastened. You can also search for a large UPF 50+ canopy that offers sun protection as well as plenty of coverage for both children. Adjustable footrests let your child to stand in the back seat when they are tired. Some double strollers provide this feature to both children, such as the Safety 1st model that is the most popular. How many seats you choose in your stroller will depend on the ages and weights of the kids that are using it. A side-by-side baby stroller lets you to keep an eye on two children at the same time, making it ideal for twins or siblings of the same age. However, it's generally larger than other configurations and can be difficult to maneuver through narrow spaces or crowded areas. On the other hand, a sit-and-stand stroller allows older siblings to stand while you push your younger child in a car seat for infants. It's not the best choice for newborns but can be useful for older children that can walk for longer distances. Another alternative is a convertible stroller, that has multiple seating options and can be used as a double or single for several years. Rebecca says this type of stroller is an excellent option for parents who only want to buy one stroller but are planning to use it with two kids. “It's more expensive than our top tandem pick however, it will last a long time, offers a high resale value and is incredibly versatile,” she says. This stroller by UPPAbaby is a double stroller that converts into a single or a toddler-and-RumbleSeat configuration. It's not as compact as the other options we tested, but it has a sleek, modern design and high-quality materials. It's compatible with UPPAbaby car seats and has a telescoping bar and easy-to press brakes. It has foam-filled wheels that won't flatten and a large storage bin. Ease of Use A double stroller can be an expensive investment. Parents are therefore seeking models that are simple to use. It should include a variety of features like the possibility of folding the stroller compactly and alter the height of the handlebar to suit different users. Certain models have multiple storage compartments that allow families to organize their belongings to make it easier to access. They also include parent consoles and organizer bags to keep keys, phones and other essentials on fingertips. A stroller should be able to adapt to your family's needs throughout the years also. Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double, for instance is an affordable stroller that comes with an adjustable system. This allows you to add a seat, transform the stroller into a triple using an additional board, or convert to a single-mode by adding a bench in the rear. This flexibility can help double strollers work for as long as you want it to. In terms of maneuverability, some side-byside models aren't able to turn at a whim however many of our Lab testers were impressed by the ease of use and maneuverability of the inline Baby Jogger City Mini GT2. This model is compatible with our top-rated car seats for infants and can be used by twins or children of different ages. The telescoping handles and simple-to-use brakes allow it to be more flexible than other double strollers that we have tested. The UPPAbaby vist v2 double however, is sleek and stylish. It also comes with a large basket that can fit two toddler car seats or an infant car seat with a regular child's seat. It can also be used by any single child until three years old and offers a smooth ride thanks to its tires filled with foam that are designed not to go flat. The UPPAbaby folds in half and is easy to store and transport. It's also very light at just 18 pounds. It's also easy to open and close with an latch, and needs no tools for assembling. It was a top pick from our Lab experts for its longevity and shopability as well as its affordability. Easy of Storage Double strollers must be able to accommodate diaper bags, water bottles snacks, toys, and jackets for kids and parents' wallets, keys, phones and other belongings. They should also be able to glide over different surfaces, and maneuver in tight spaces. They are often required to fit in the trunk of a vehicle, so they should be simple to fold and compact when not being used. To meet the needs of parents Double strollers can be constructed in a variety of styles. They can be side-by-side or tandem with removable or fixed seats or equipped with infant car seats and a rideboard. They can also be designed to fit a single toddler or newborn, or twins. Some are suited for jogging, while others can be used on trails for hiking or at the beach. Modular designs are especially useful for families who need to expand their strollers. The CYBEX Gazelle for instance, allows parents to mix and match seats, cots, and car seats to let the stroller suitable for the entire family from infant to toddlerhood. Other double strollers with modular designs, like the UPPAbaby Vista V2 Double, can be modified to fit one child with the use of bassinet or baby seat or a toddler's an elevated seat or standing board (sold separately). The UPPAbaby is a flexible stroller that can be configured in a variety of ways. It's perfect for twins, siblings, or a growing family. The UPPAbaby also prioritizes sustainability and green initiatives. The UPPAbaby is available in many colors and the fabrics are made out of recycled water bottles. In our testing, our test participant Raul utilized the double stroller with his three-year old daughter and five-month old son. He said it was easy to remove the components and assemble them because they came in neatly-labeled boxes with instructions and video codes. The UPPAbaby also has a telescoping handlebar, and brakes that are operated by your thumb. The swiveling wheels at the front can help it make tighter turns on city sidewalks. Safety While double strollers have a bad reputation as cumbersome and difficult to maneuver, the new generation of models are sleek and offer many options for customization. You may even find one that is compatible with the car seat of your infant which makes it more convenient to go out and about with two children in tow. Whether you're looking for a side-by-side or an in-line double stroller, be sure it's JPMA certified to ensure it meets the minimum safety standards and passes regular inspections. You'll need to ensure that the suspension system gives a smooth ride for your children when they are in the front seat. And if your stroller has a handlebar, be sure it's adjustable to fit the different heights. A canopy is another essential feature that will protect your babies from harsh sunlight or the harsh weather. The most effective canopies come with a reversible flap or transparent plastic windows that peek-a-boo to let you monitor your children without causing any disturbance to them. double pushchair sale have visors that block the direct sun. Another important factor to consider is how easily the stroller folds and unfolds. Strollers that fold compactly when folded are more convenient to store and take less space in the trunk of your car. Also, strollers with only one button to release the hand that folds the chassis are much more convenient to use. When deciding which double stroller to buy, consider the age difference between your children and the kind of excursion you plan to take the strollers on. If your children are close in age you may choose a tandem high/low stroller to let them interact during outings. If your children are separated due to a large age gap you can select one which allows them to enjoy more privacy. If you intend to use your stroller to carry baby car seats, you should choose one with a good attachment score and is compatible with top-rated brands. This won't have as big of an impact on your overall rating as other factors, but it's an important factor to consider if you're planning on using car seat adapters.