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Buying a Double Infant Stroller A double stroller is a convenient method for parents to carry multiple children. The best models are easy to fold, carry and store into the trunk of a car. They also have various seating arrangements for children of varying ages. If your children are close in age, you may consider a sit-and-stand or side-byside style is the best way to avoid fights between siblings over the best seat to use. We also like the options that can accommodate two infant car seats like the UPPAbaby Vista V2 Double. Comfort It is crucial that your baby and toddler are at ease in the stroller. Choose a stroller with cushioned seats and swiveling wheels at the front to smooth out bumps on the road. Also, pick one with buckles that are easily fastened and unfastened. You can also look for an ample UPF 50+ canopy, which provides sun protection and ample coverage for both children. Footrests that can be adjusted allow your child to stand up in the rear seat when they are exhausted. Some double strollers give this option for both children, such as the Safety 1st model that is the most popular. The number of seats you can have in the stroller will be contingent on the weight and age of the children using it. A side-byside baby stroller allows you to keep an eye on two children at once it is ideal for twins or siblings of the same age. double buggy travel system 's more spacious than other types of strollers and may be difficult to maneuver through crowded or narrow areas. Sit-and-stand prams allow older siblings to stand while you push a younger child in the infant car seat. It's not the best option for infants however, it could be suitable when your children are about three years old and can walk longer distances. A convertible stroller is an additional alternative. It offers multiple seating configurations and can be used as a double or single. Rebecca says that this kind of stroller is a good choice for parents who want to buy one stroller but are planning to use it with two children. It's more expensive than the top tandem model but it will last for a long time and has an excellent resale value, she adds. 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 some of the other options we tested however, it comes with sleek, modern designs and high-quality materials. It is compatible with UPPAbaby car seats and comes with an adjustable bar that can be telescoping and press brakes. It comes with wheels that are filled with foam that won't sag and a huge storage bin. Easy of Use A double stroller is a costly investment. Parents are therefore looking for models that are easy to use. It should have a variety of features including the ability to fold the stroller into a compact size and to adjust the handlebar's height to accommodate different types of users. Some models come with more than one storage compartment that allow families to divide things up for easy access, as well as parent consoles or organizer bags to keep phones, keys, and other essentials easily accessible. A stroller is supposed to be able to adjust to the changing needs of your family throughout the years as well. Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double, for instance, is a budget-friendly stroller with an adjustable system. This allows you to add a seat, transform the stroller into a triple by adding the addition of a board, or change it to a single mode by adding a rear bench. This allows a double stroller to last as long as is required. In terms of maneuverability and maneuverability, many side-by-side models are difficult to maneuver. However, our Lab testers were impressed with the ease of use and maneuverability of the Baby Jogger City Mini GT2. This model can be used with all of our top-rated infant car seats and is suitable for twins or children of different age. The telescoping handlebar as well as the simple-to-use brakes make it more maneuverable over the other double strollers we've tested. The UPPAbaby vist v2 double it's on the other hand, is sleek and stylish. It also comes with an ample basket that can fit two toddler car seats or an infant car seat along with a regular child's car seat. It can also be used by a single child up to three years old and offers a smooth ride thanks to its tires filled with foam that are made to not go flat. In addition to that, the UPPAbaby is light at only 18 pounds and folds down in half to make a slim and sleek box that is easy to transport and put away. It's also simple to open and close using a latch and requires no tools to put together. Our Lab experts selected it as their top choice for its value, affordability, shopability and longevity. Simple of Storage Double strollers need to be able to carry diaper bags, water bottles, snacks, toys and jackets for the kids and parents keys, wallets phones, and other items. They should also be able glide over different surfaces, and maneuver in tight spaces. They usually have to be able to fit in the trunk of a car, so they should be simple to fold and compact when not when not in use. To meet these requirements Double strollers are built in a wide range of styles. They can be side-byside or tandem with removable or fixed seats, or with an infant car seats and a riding board. They can also be designed to fit a single newborn or toddler or twins. Some are made for running while others are used on beaches or on trails for hiking. Modular designs are particularly useful for families that have to grow into their strollers. The CYBEX Gazelle for instance allows parents to mix and match seats units, cots and car seats to let the stroller suitable for the entire family from newborn to toddlerhood. Other double strollers that are modular, such as the UPPAbaby Vista V2 Double can be adapted to one child using a bassinet or baby seat, or a toddler by using an elevated board or jump seat (sold separately). The UPPAbaby is a flexible stroller that can be configured in a variety of ways. It's great for twins, siblings or an expanding family. The UPPAbaby is also a proponent of sustainability and green initiatives. The UPPAbaby comes in a wide range of colors and the fabrics are made out of recycled water bottles. Raul, one of our testers, used this double stroller during testing with his five-month-old son as well as three-year-old daughter. He said it was simple to take apart and assemble since the parts came in neatly labeled boxes, which had instructions and a video code included. Another great aspect of the UPPAbaby is its telescoping handlebar as well as one-handed brakes that can be operated using only your thumb. The swiveling wheels at the front can help it make more precise turns on sidewalks in cities. Safety While double strollers have a bad reputation as cumbersome and difficult to maneuver, the new generation of models are sleek and provide a variety of options for customization. You can find one that fits an infant car seat to make it easier to travel with two children. If you're looking for a double stroller that can be used side-by-side, or in line, ensure it is JPMA-certified to ensure it conforms to safety standards. It will also go through regular inspections. Also, you should look for suspension systems that provide smooth riding and doesn't cause bumps or jolting for your children in the front seat. If your stroller has an adjustable handlebar, make sure it's adjustable to ensure both parents can use it. A canopy is an additional feature that protects your children from the harsh sun or the harsh weather. The most effective canopies have a reversible window or a transparent plastic peek-aboo which lets you observe your child without causing disturbance. Some canopies have visors to block direct sun. Another important factor to consider is how easy the stroller folds and unfolds. Compact strollers are simpler to store in the trunk of your car and take up less room. Strollers with a single button to fold the chassis are also simpler to use. When choosing a double stroller, keep in mind how far your children are in age and what type of outings you plan on taking them on. If your children are similar in age you may choose a tandem stroller that is high/low to allow them to interact during outings. On the other side, if your kids have a large age gap then you may want to consider an option that is side-by-side, which gives them more privacy. If you intend to use your stroller for baby car seats, you should choose one with a good attachment score and compatible with top-rated brands. This will not have as much of an impact on the overall rating as other indicators but it is still important if you plan to use car seat adapters.