The Ultimate Glossary Of Terms For Pram Double

Buying a Convertible Single to Double Stroller

There aren't many things more exciting than the news that you're expecting your second child. But getting your family ready for this new addition is not without its own set of obstacles.

Selecting the best double pram is among the most important things to consider. This article will go over the options available and provide some suggestions on how to select the right one for your growing family.

Convertible double prams

If you're looking for a baby stroller that will grow with your family, a convertible single double pram is an excellent option. These innovative frames such as the Cybex Aton 4 pushchair twin expand widthways to accommodate an additional seat. They also come with the possibility of adding a grocery basket, or two car seats/carseats (with upper and lower adapters). This enables you to begin your family with a single buggy and then upgrade when you have twins. Double prams provide more seating and configuration options for both children compared to other models. They also have better weight distribution, making them easier to maneuver. Pros: Easy to use small and compact. Cons: It takes up less space and storage for both children and parents in comparison to other designs.

Tandem (in-line) double prams

As the name suggests, tandem prams are two bassinets or seats facing each other. Tandem prams tend to be more compact than double prams which are side-by-side. They are also easier to maneuver through doorways and in public transport. However they don't offer enough storage space, and are more difficult to access when both seats are being used if your toddler is sitting in the front seat.

Some parents who are first-time parents choose a tandem stroller to protect their investment should they have children with the same age. A popular example is our DUO2 pram that is initially designed as a single buggy, but can be upgraded to a twin stroller through the addition of the second seat. It can also be converted back to one pram once your child's older one outgrows it.

Tandem prams can be found in many configurations. For instance an infant can be placed in a bassinet on the top of the folding pram, while an older child sits on the seat below. Many can be transformed into a travel system by adding the car capsule, which is positioned in the top seat.

A side-by-side double stroller allows both children to share a ride and talk as they go. This will help prevent the two from fighting or getting up.

A side-by-side is also an ideal option for grandparents looking to join in on the fun - they can push both kids around and assist with shopping, running errands or attending events. They are usually cheaper than a tandem pram which makes them an excellent way to introduce grandparents to babysitting duties.

Single prams

A single pram can only allow one seat or prams for sale a bassinet/carry cot - it is generally suitable from newborn up to around. 4 years old. A lot of single prams allow a toddler's board to be connected to the back so that a second child can sit or stand (depending on the kind of toddler board) while you push the stroller forward.

Some first-time parents decide to protect their pram from future damage purchase by buying a double option such as our DUO2. You can use it in a single mode until you have your second child, and then convert it to a tandem inline double pram when the second baby arrives. This saves you the cost and hassle of having to purchase an additional double pram.

In-line or tandem double prams may be a little wider than side-by-side double prams, however they are still a lot more maneuverable on busy pedestrian paths and inside shops. However, they are more difficult to use when running pushchair and will require more effort to push when you're climbing or descending hills.

They are larger than tandem or in-line double strollers However, they are an excellent choice if your children are similar in age. They can view each other and interact from their seats. However, they are not as maneuverable and may not fit through standard doorways as easily as a tandem stroller.

Non-convertible side-byside prams can only be used in single mode. You will need to buy another pram or triple stroller for your children who are younger. They offer the benefit of being less expensive and will last for longer than convertible double prams because they aren't built to be used in both single and double modes. The biggest drawback is that your child will quickly outgrow the side-byside seats and will need to be moved to a toddler seat which can be expensive.