Buying a Twin Pushchair From Birth

A stylish and sleek pushchair that expands into a twin with just one click. When it's twin, the frame is a bit smaller, but has space to store a shopping basket beside each car seat, or it can accommodate two carrycots or car seats to suit siblings of varying age.

The Venus also comes with a newborn cocoon to create a lying-flat environment that is a parent-facing or world-facing option for infants. The UPPAbaby team has even tweaked the design to allow you to attach two cocoons side-by-side.

Easy to Manoeuvre

One of the most frequently used baby products after car seats twin pushchairs will be the baby's home for a long time, so it's crucial that it's simple to maneuver. Our home testers loved the Roma Gemini for this - it's light, folds small and has superb steering. It comes with a variety of extras that other brands will charge separately.

Silver Cross Wave is a excellent choice for twins or siblings of various ages, since it can be used with two car seats or carrycots (it can also be used in mono mode). The frame's clever design can be expanded in width when you need the double seat, but it has a single footprint when in mono mode which makes it easier for you to navigate narrow passageways.

Apart from the fact that it looks great and has lots of extras the test group found that this stroller really stood out due to its simplicity of use. It has a smart folding mechanism that can be folded with a single click. it's also compatible with a lot of car seats so you can just put them in and go. It's a little long when in double mode but you can purchase a "sidepack" for PS45 to make it more compact.

Convenient storage

If you have more than one child A twin pushchair from birth with a practical and easily accessible storage area can help you keep things organised. Pick a model that has an enormous basket under to store all the other accessories, such as baby changing mats rain covers, nappy bags. It's also a good idea to include a snack tray and cup holder so that you don't have to reach behind your child to get a snack or drink when they're hungry.

Tandem twin pushchairs, with one seat in front of the other, are ideal for children of different age, but they can be a bit more difficult to maneuver through narrow spaces than side-by-side models. The CYBEX Gazelle S or Silver Cross Wave are the most suitable tandem options for twins. However, the Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double offers an affordable alternative and can accommodate two infant car seats carriers or bassinets.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an incredible twin stroller that is available from birth. It works with two infant car seats or carrycots in double mode (you can even include the UPPAbaby piggyBack board to make it suitable for three children). In single-seat mode, it comes with plenty of storage space too as an under-seat basket that's big enough for an enormous shopping bag. It has a huge canopy to provide excellent protection from sun or rain and it's also simple to check on your baby by using the clever peekaboo-hoods.

Comfortable for both babies

The best compact double stroller twin pushchairs are designed to keep both children entertained and comfortable while strolling. Find adjustable calf bars, padded seats and recline features. These features allow your child to stretch and relax or sit n stand double stroller straight up to observe their surroundings.

You should also look for twin strollers with one handlebar that allows you to control the stroller using one hand. This will help you to navigate busy shopping streets and negotiate tight turns. Double buggies may have two handlebars, however they aren't always easy to control and could require both hands to push.

Some twin pushchairs can accommodate various combinations of carrycots and infant car seats, which means you can modify them as your babies grow. The Peach 7 is a great choice for siblings with varying ages, as it offers two seats that can be used from birth and an infant carrycot that faces the parent.

The UPPAbaby PiggyBack Board can be connected to the UPPAbaby Vista 2 for use with twins, toddlers and a baby, or three children. It features a slim frame that allows it to be used in double mode and can be folded compactly for transport.

Tandem buggies are an excellent alternative for twins and provide an elegant appearance compared to side-by-side models. One seat is cushioned and can recline to a full angle for infants and the other is more upright and appropriate for toddlers. Some of them can be converted to a single pushchair by taking the front seat. Some are difficult to fit onto public transport, and may not be as stable when going on kerbs, as a single-pushchair.

Some models are able to fold smaller than others, which could be beneficial if you're strapped on storage space at home. The egg2 is a chic option that can be used as a cheap double pushchair or a single and comes with a variety of infant car seats, so you can modify to your twins' needs as they get bigger. It's also available in a variety of colours and has a lovely contemporary style.

Easy to clean

Regular cleaning and maintenance will keep your twin stroller in great condition for years to come. This will help prevent issues such as fabric stains, odours and mould growth, and extend the life of your pushchair.

Start by vacuuming your pushchair using a nozzle that is flexible to remove dirt, crumbs and grime from every area. This will enable you to get into all the crevices, seams and fabric components such as the seat canopy and the basket.

After vacuuming, remove the fabric seat covers pads, liners, and cushions and wash them on a gentle cycle using a mild detergent for babies. To avoid corrosion and water damage ensure that all parts are completely dried before rebuilding.

To get rid of any odours that have hardened or sticky messes, it is recommended to regularly clean the non-fabric parts of your twin stroller. This includes the hinges, wheels, and folding components. If needed, apply a silicone-based grease, as suggested by the manufacturer to ensure smooth and constant movement of all components. Regularly checking your twin pushchair will help you spot any signs of wear, allowing you to repair them as quickly as you can.