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Strollers For Twins and Toddlers If you're taking your kids to a stroll in the park or hitting the road for your morning run, a good double stroller will help you get to where you want to go. Our most popular products are easy to move, feature comfortable harnesses that can be used by children sitting, and offer some flexibility according to the needs of the day. Strollers for twins When twins are added to the mix, it can be a challenge for parents. Finding the right stroller for two children isn't easy. There are a variety of options for twin babies and toddlers. You can find a tandem stroller or a side-by-side stroller that is suitable for your family's requirements. Some strollers are compatible with twin infant car seat and bassinets. The most important factor to consider when selecting a stroller suitable for twins is the age of the child. Newborns should have seats that fully recline in order for them to lay flat. They should also have a canopy that extends far enough to offer shade and include a peekaboo window. Some models also support breastfeeding, and have an upholstered reclining chair that allows mothers to feed their twins. If your twins are in the same age range it is possible to think about a stroller that is side by side. This will prevent siblings from fighting over who sits in the same seat and will make them feel closer. If they're very different, whether in the way they behave or age or temperament, then a tandem stroller may be the best choice. The majority of twin strollers can be used for babies from the time of birth. However when you have children younger than six months old, you will require a stroller that can accommodate infant car seat carriers or newborn bassinets. For example, the Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double has seating that can be connected to a pair of infant car seat carriers, and will accommodate a newborn twin. It's worth noting that this model is a bit on the expensive side, so it might be best to consider an option that is more affordable for your twins if you're planning to use strollers as infants. Another option is a stroller that can be rearranged, with a seat in the front and a platform in the back for standing children. Although they're not as versatile as other options with dual seats, they're suitable for older kids and can be used for a number of years. The UPPAbaby vist V2 double is a great option as it accepts two infant car seats, and comes with a running board for older children. Strollers for multiple children A double stroller is an absolute necessity if you have two children with similar age. Double strollers are bulkier, heavier and more expensive however they are much easier to maneuver when there are two children on board. These strollers are especially useful when you have an infant and an older child. They can sit side by side rather than behind one another which allows them to look around the world around them. The right type of stroller is determined by a variety of factors that include how far apart in age your children are, and whether they can sit up without help. If you have twins, it is advisable to use a tandem stroller as the way to go; it can also work for siblings who are not yet old enough to step free of a car seat. If you have a wide age gap, on the other hand it might be better to go with a convertible stroller that can expand with your children and can accommodate infant car seats (not all do). You should take into consideration the space you have available in your house or vehicle for a double-stroller. When folded they can be heavy and bulky. They are also difficult to squeeze into small spaces or in the trunk of your car. Consider your location Also, consider your location. City dwellers are often faced with narrow sidewalks, small apartments, and narrow hallways, doors, and other living spaces. Narrow side-by-side strollers and inline doubles are the best options for these situations. If you live in a suburb, you will want a spacious and comfortable stroller with plenty of storage. It must also have a wide base so that it can take on rough terrain. The quality of the suspension and wheels will determine how smoothly it glides on uneven surfaces, carpeting, grass, and other obstacles. In general the case of a double stroller, one with swivel lock front wheels and a smooth suspension is likely to give the most stability. If you're on a budget, the G-Link 2 is an excellent lightweight double stroller with some upscale features that make it much easier to get up and down the stairs than you'd think. It's remarkable that it weighs less than 22 pounds, especially when you consider that it has two large baby seats as well as plenty of storage space for both. Strollers for older children The bulky 1980s strollers that parents might remember are now a thing of the past. Today's double strollers are sleek and come with many options for customization to accommodate families on many family outings. They can accommodate children from birth, when used in conjunction with a bassinet or infant car seat. They also come in tandem and side-by-side seating options. Side-by-side strollers are smaller than tandem strollers and are typically easier to maneuver, particularly in store aisles that are crowded and tight sidewalk corners. They tend to be less expensive than convertible models. Tandem strollers are usually larger, and have more space for the two seats and require a greater space in the garage. They can be used by children from birth up to age 5 or 4. The most effective tandem strollers have a stadium seating build which places the child in front more so both kids can see. Some of these chairs recline, or even are able to stand. Consider how long you'll be able to use the stroller for. The majority of the strollers we tested last for a number of years, but you'll want to consider the growth of your family as much as budget. If you intend to use it for a long period of time, you'll also need to factor in the costs of replacing the stroller's tires and perhaps accessories like the child's snack tray or canopy as your children grow older. Before you make a final decision, make sure the stroller has been inspected by the Juvenile Product Manufacturers Association (JPMA) with lockable swivels and easy-to-use breaks, as well as being free of recalls from recent times. Alli Cavasino, a certified child safety technician also suggests stroller pushers prioritize adjustable handlebars and the ability to move the seats up or down the frame easily with simple frame clips, especially for parents who fall outside of the average height range. Every stroller worth its weight should fold nearly completely. Of course, it's important to practice good posture when pushing the stroller so you don't get back pain or other health issues. Strollers for joggers If you're a parent who prefers to stroller jog or jog, a double stroller that has an outstanding suspension system will provide your little ones with a smooth and comfortable ride. It is recommended to choose a stroller that has adjustable seat heights, reclining seats, as well as a huge cargo area to hold all your gear and the essentials of your children. You should also look for a stroller that has a reliable braking system and an adjustable canopy that blocks out the sun and wind to ensure your child's safety and security. If your children are of different ages, you'll require a versatile stroller that can accommodate an infant who must lie flat and a toddler who wants to sit up and enjoy the view. The Vista V2 stroller by UPPAbaby lets you combine the included Toddler Seat and an add-on RumbleSeat to hold up to two children. You'll appreciate the ample storage and practical plastic trays that hold both the drinks of the adult and child and the extra-large UPF50+ canopy with the peek-a-boo window. For parents who need to travel with their double stroller, you'll want a unit that folds quickly and compactly, so it can fit in small trunks or overhead compartments for planes, trains and automobiles. The Thule Caboose Ultralight Graphite is one of our top models. It folds in one hand, and can be pulled along like rolling luggage. Its seats can recline to various positions, and its harnesses come with buckles that are easy to fasten with a simple adjustment that doesn't require rethreading of the shoulder straps. A double stroller of high quality is an investment you will frequently use regardless of whether you are jogging in your neighborhood or through the busy city. Look for a durable frame with solid wheels and suspension systems. Choose a model that is able to navigate varied surfaces smoothly, and make sure it's easy to maneuver in tight spaces. We recommend strollers with locks that rotate, making them more maneuverable in narrow aisles or when parking.