The Reason Why Everyone Is Talking About Twin Stroller Right Now
Best Twin Stroller For Newborns
A double stroller will be essential if you're expecting twins or if you have two children of the same age. The best double strollers offer numerous ways to ride your children including side by side seating and a board attachment.
Strategist writer Lauren Ro's favorite is the Bugaboo Donkey 5 Mono, which adapts seamlessly as your family expands. It can accommodate two infant car seats, as well as an infant seat. This makes it an ideal choice for twins.
Bugaboo Donkey
This is the best double stroller for families looking for a stylish and attractive side-by-side double stroller. It's a more bulkier than other Bugaboo models, but it feels solid and built to last. It comes with a handlebar that can be adjusted to retract and extend easily. It also has a great reach, so it's easy for my 6'1 husband to push, even when loaded.
Seats are spacious, and can be placed in a way that one child is behind another or so that children face each other. They can also recline independently from each other. The canopies are huge and cover both fabric should you wish. But they don't have enough ventilation, which makes them feel like a small oven on hot days. They also don't have a peek-aboo window to see the children.
One of the most distinctive features of this stroller is its capacity to grow with your family from one seat (Mono mode) to grow to a double side-by-side stroller. This is the only convertible double stroller that can do this! It can even be used in conjunction with another car seat or bassinet for newborns.
It is simple to use on smooth surfaces, and it handles slopes and stairs well. The only drawback is that it could be difficult to navigate the midst of crowded restaurants and shops. It can be difficult to fold the seat back, particularly if it is attached. It's still compact and can be accessed through the majority of doors.
In mono mode, there's an storage bin located next to the front seats. This is useful for groceries and other things. The main storage basket under the seats is huge and can hold up 100 lbs. This is more than any stroller we have listed!
Uppababy Vista V2
This is among the most popular twin strollers for newly newborns. It can be used right out of box as a double stroller and is compatible with many bassies and infant car seats. The Vista Upper and Vista Lower adapters allow you to use two infant car seats simultaneously.
The V2 is a redesigned version of the original Vista. The toddler seat is now raised by half an inch, the footrest has been made larger and the canopy has an additional fabric extension that zips out. The harness has been updated since it doesn't require re-threading. This makes it much easier to adjust.
The stroller comes with big wheels (8" in front and 11.5" in back) and a robust suspension system that lets it navigate any terrain. The front wheels are made of rubber which makes them suitable for navigating rocks, gravel and cobblestones, while the rear wheels are more grippy to handle paths and grassy hills.
A child's bike can be connected to the front of a stroller. This is a great solution for parents who don't want to use a car seat. If you have a child old enough to stand then the Vista stroller can accommodate an additional child using its piggyback board accessory.
Vista is Vista is easy to use and set up, although it can take some time to take it out of the protective packaging. The instructions are easy to follow and there is also a YouTube video if you need more help.
Thule Urban Glide 3
The Thule Urban Glide 3 stroller is the latest version of this renowned all terrain stroller. It's designed to appeal to families who value style, sustainability and adventure. It's got exciting new features including a built-in feet rest and a new reclining seat, which promises unbeatable comfort for children during long walks and jogging. Its sleek, agile design also enhances its maneuverability.
It's extremely light, making it easy to push and easy to accelerate when you're hitting the road. Its suspension can handle sudden changes in surface (such as grass turning to pavement) and the oversized tires are able to withstand any terrain. It is able to easily climb kerbs and turn in tight spaces like city streets. Even narrow sidewalks and crowded park are no problem for it.
While the new Urban Glide 3 offers superior performance, it also retains the classic Thule characteristics that make it a top jogger for parents. The large canopy offers excellent sun protection, an easy peekaboo as well as a premium harness system and a handbrake that's perfectly adjusted. It offers plenty of storage space, including pockets inside the seat and a large cargo bag that can accommodate up to 15 pounds.
This Thule Jogger also has a bassinet, for strolling newborns, and a double version that can accommodate two kids. It accepts car seat adapters so that you can use the infant carrier of your child, and it comes with a one-handed fold to make it easy to carry or put away. It's also an eco-friendly choice, as it uses solution-dyed fabric in its black and white color options.
Cortina Together
Cortina Together is designed for growing families and offers parents various seating options to meet the needs and preferences of every child. The double stroller's standard stroller seats come with reclining backrests as well as independent canopy. The seats are also designed to accept Chicco's KeyFit or KeyFit 30, the number one rated infant car seat, in both the rear and front seat. (Car seat sold separately).
A large, zipper-accessible basket at the rear provides ample storage space for the gear. The handle is cushioned to allow for dad or mom. The suspension and wheels of the tandem double stroller offer a smooth ride across any terrain. The one-touch linked rear breaks with toe-tap activated make stopping easy.
In our Strollers & Multiples lab tests, Cortina Together scored well for its ease of use. This is based on how easy it is to fold and set up the stroller. It also reflects how easy it is to open and close the snack trays as well as engage and deengage brakes, raise the stroller when folded and then carry it like the trunk of a car.
The model has a few flaws. First, it's heavy. It weighs 36.6 pounds when fully loaded and is closer to the extreme side of our metric than the average for this class of strollers. It also has limited visibility when a car seat is mounted in the rear. The front tray release can be difficult to use, especially when used for a long time. Despite these issues we still consider this to be an excellent stroller for your family.
Jeep Double Stroller
Jeep Destination Ultralight Side x Side Double Stroller - a lightweight, affordable stroller for families with 2 children. Its front swivel-lock wheels rotate to allow it to be maneuvered on flat surfaces, and secure for stability on bumpy ones, making it easy to travel wherever you'd like to go. It also features an umbrella fold that can be closed in seconds and stands upright for easy transportation. Its lightweight aluminum frame, foam handle and carrying strap makes it one of the most easy double strollers we have seen in our tests.
This stroller has reclined seats that can be independently adjusted and foot rests for maximum comfort for both children. Its large canopy offers UPF 50 protection and includes a peekaboo view for easy monitoring. We would like to see the canopy vented for extra airflow, however. We didn't like the fact that the cup holder sits quite high up on the frame. You'll need to bend down to reach it.
In our tipping test in our tipping-test, the Jeep was able to tip over at a 39-degree angle, which is higher than the average for the double pram. It's a little heavier however, it has more storage for the price. The handles and seats are also well-padded.
The stroller is multi-functional and has three modes. It can be used as a walker (for stuff) as well as a the jogger mode (with two 5-point safety belts for kids) or car seat mode. It can accommodate a single car seat for infants. However, pediatricians recommend that you wait until your child is 6 months old before you jog with them. twin buggy pushchairsandprams is available in black with a limited warranty. Jenni Gritters has been a journalist in the field of parenting and outdoor for more than a decade. She has written about travel and food, shopping, technology and parenting. She's also contributed to the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Forbes. She lives in San Francisco with her husband and twin daughters who are 2 years old.