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Buying a Tandem Double Stroller A tandem double stroller can be a lifesaver for parents who must lug two kids around the city. They are strong enough to withstand the most difficult surfaces, and comfortable for both a toddler and an infant in the car seat. The fact that the stroller folds into a slim silhouette with just one hand is a huge advantage for testers. It's got plenty of storage space for adults and children. Adjustable Recline This stroller is a great choice if you want an option that can grow with your family. It starts out as a single stroller and can be fitted with another seat, a jump seat or stand-on boards for older kids. It is easy to steer and push for even taller parents. The rear suspension and air-filled tires make jogging a breeze. The canopies that separate them are huge with well-placed peekaboo windows and the seats recline to nearly flat, although they do take two hands to put back up. It can also be accessed through most doors, although it might be too big for certain trunks, based on the vehicle. This tandem double stroller has a one point fold, which is different from other strollers which require you lift the canopy or seat to fold. Instead, it uses the strap which is pulled and lifted. It can be folded and stored standing up. However, its buckles are a bit difficult to fasten when you have a car seat in place, and it's also on the pricey side for a double stroller. The Graco DuoGlider is a solid choice for families with a toddler and an infant. It comes with a huge storage basket, an adjustable recline in both seats (although the front seat only reclines to about halfway down), and a good amount of padding on the harnesses. It was the most comfortable car seat for children and adults alike, even for those who are over 6 feet tall. Its length could be a problem in small spaces and when you are juggling children and groceries. The Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double is one of the best choices among budget tandem strollers. It can be used with an infant car seat adapter or with another child seat that is sold separately. Both seats feature a deep recline, a footrest that can be adjusted, and a UPF 50+ canopy with large peekaboo windows. The front seat can also be turned upside down to face the rear which allows older children to be able to see each other more clearly. The only drawback is that it's unable to fit two infant car seats at once and therefore won't work for twins or siblings of similar age. UPF 50+ Canopy If you don't want your children to scream and yell all day long you should choose a stroller with an umbrella that is large enough to fit both seats. The best tandem double strollers come with a UPF50+ canopy that reaches far enough to provide real shade. They also come with windows that peek out from each seat. To make it easy to push, you also need large wheels and a high-quality suspension. After 100-plus hours testing 17 tandem strollers at the zoo during stroller-enabled classes and while running errands and trick-or-treating, we found that side-by-side options, like the Chicco BravoFor2 and Baby Jogger City Mini GT2 Double Stroller, performed better than inline models for maneuverability. They were more maneuverable and fit through standard doors than most other models. In addition to convenience, comfort features, and ease of use, you'll also want to look into whether the tandem stroller will be capable of accommodating your family's lifestyle. If you're a frequent user of public transportation, or need to carry a lot of luggage and other gear, then look for models that have a large storage bin and an adjustable bumper bar that can be folded down under the stroller. Another thing to consider is how long you hope to use the stroller for. A high-quality double stroller will last for most families from the time your baby is born until toddlerhood and beyond. So, it's worth spending more upfront if you know you'll use the stroller for a few years at least. If you're a frequent traveler you might want to search for a model that can fold flat or on one foot. The top tandem double strollers can be folded down in just seconds, which makes them ideal for families on the go. The style of stroller that you choose can affect your budget and lifestyle if are considering adding children. There are a myriad of options regardless of whether you're looking for an inline or side-by-side stroller. an inline stroller. One-Point Fold Expert stroller reviewers have a key requirement when it comes to purchasing a tandem double stroller. It has to be simple to fold and unfold. This is especially important because tandem strollers are generally larger than single strollers, and can feel heavy when being pushed. They also have more storage space in your car trunk than a single stroller would. The top tandem double strollers feature one-point folds that are easy to fold. Some also come with an automatic lock, which stops the stroller from folding once open or in use. This is a safety feature you should think about especially when your child is sitting in the front seat. If you're planning to use a tandem stroller to transport children in car seats, it's ideal to opt for a side-byside model rather than an reversible model. Reversible strollers let you place your infant in front of your older child in back. However, it can be a challenge to reach your child in the rear as the stroller moves. Another consideration is the width of the tandem stroller. Double strollers tend to be bigger than single strollers and the width will determine whether or not it will pass through the doors of your home. Check your doors' typical width between 30 and 36 inches width before buying a tandem stroller. If you're in search of a flexible stroller that is compatible with two car seats for infants, consider the Contours Options Elite V2. This double stroller has seven seating options with stadium-style seats which are ideal for twins. It also accommodates the majority of infant carseats. It has plenty of great features, including reclined seating, adjustable footrests, and zippered extensions on both canopies. It's also reasonably priced and has received excellent reviews from parents. The only drawback is that it's not reclined at the back. This could be a problem when your child is napping. It does have a large storage bin and an adult tray that is covered and has cup holders. This is a great choice for most families. twin buggy If you were surprised to learn that you're expecting twins, or were expecting a second child in the pipeline as planned, it's time to consider the best way to get from Point A to Point B with your little ones in your arms. A double stroller is an essential item for parents of multiple children, and there are a variety of models to choose from. We tested tandem strollers that have seats that face each other or side-by-side so that children can communicate and interact while they move. They also have a baby car seats as well as standard stroller seats, and a lot are built with high-low seating, which gives both kids a clear view of their surroundings. The majority of our tandem strollers fold easily and are small enough to fit into the trunk of your car or in storage at home. Some tandem strollers require you to remove the seat in order to fold them. This is common for side by side strollers. However, this reduces their overall storage capacity. It's important to consider this when selecting the best model. Also, make sure you check the dimensions of the doorways that you'll need to traverse the stroller. In addition to a one-handed fold one-handed fold, many of our top tandem choices also offer adjustable reclining for both seats, as well as an expansive canopy to protect your kids from the sun and wind. They also offer parent cup holders and storage onboard for snacks and equipment along with brakes that are easy to reach, and a sturdy bar that is comfortable to hold when pushing. Many models can accommodate piggyback ride-along boards which allow older siblings to take part in the fun which makes them a great option for families with preschoolers and children in school. If you're looking to save money on a new tandem stroller, make sure to research the used models available online. There are a myriad of used double strollers on marketplaces like Facebook and Craigslist that can be purchased for a fraction of the cost of most new models. Make sure to check for loose screws, rust and search for any possible recalls before you make your purchase. It's well worth the effort to find a great bargain on a stroller for your family that will last many years.