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Buying a double buggy from birth - get redirected here -

When choosing the perfect double buggy, there are plenty of things to take into consideration. We spoke to Fourth Trimester postnatal retreat expert Katie Billingsley for her advice on everything from seating options to age ranges to folding mechanisms and storage space.

A must-have for active families, this buggy grows with your family from twins through to toddlers. It's lightweight and has great maneuverability and can tackle uneven terrain with ease.

What type of buggy do want?

A double buggy is perfect for transporting two children, but not necessarily of the same age, side-by-side. They can also serve as prams. Each seat has an adjustable mechanism so that your children can lie down or sit in different positions. They're often spacious enough to store everything from drinks and snacks to nappies and wipes. They are often lightweight, fold easily, and compact enough to fit into the car boot. If you're a frequent driver, it's worth checking the buggy is easy to manoeuvre with the folded wheels and also to get out and into your car boot.

You might have seen this type of double buggy on other moms strollers, or even in one as a kid. They're ideal for twins or older siblings who want to keep pace with you. They also come in various seating options, including 'cinema seats'. They are generally easy to steer, and if you opt for a model with a soft suspension, they are able to easily navigate kerbs.

Tandem buggies are also a popular choice as they're typically easier to turn than side-by-side. This is due to the fact that the second seat sits behind the first one, instead of sitting over it. They're generally bigger than a side-byside and can be heavy when folded, which is why it's important to check they'll fit through doors and on public transport. They can be used for twins or a toddler and a baby or three children with the inclusion of a buggy board.

Lastly there are the'single-to-double' convertibles which can be used as a single pushchair from birth then convert to a double by attaching a second seat, carrycot or car seat to their clever frame. They're more expensive than tandem buggies or side-byside buggies, but they offer plenty of flexibility and have a high resale price. They're generally simple to steer, feature a huge storage basket and are able to handle uneven surfaces. Some come with a built-in ride-on board for children older than and 'cinema seats'.

Do you have twins?

Double buggys are the ideal way to transport your children, whether they are twins or older siblings. There are two types of double buggy - side-by-side buggies in which your children are seated in a row, side-by-side and tandem buggies in which one baby is above the other. Both can accommodate two fixed seats, however side-by-side buggies tend to be smaller in width for getting through doors. Tandems are generally larger overall. They can also accommodate a carrycot and toddler seats.

Do you have children?

At beginning the idea of having a younger sibling can feel like a lot of responsibility, especially if you're caring for the baby. A double buggy can make it easier for them to feel included if you put them in a baby carrier and push the older child. It will also help your child settle into their new role of a 'big brother or sister'.

Double buggies that are side-by-side are often considered to be the best double stroller choice for twins since they let both children enjoy the same view, however they can be hefty and heavy. The Leclerc B-AGILE DUAL is a streamlined double buggy with a unique frame which expands widthways and can accommodate two seats fixed. It also comes with a variety of configuration options including using the second seat as an infant bassinet.

If you prefer, we suggest the Mountain Buggy Double Trailblazer for families who love to explore. This nifty buggy is a single-pushchair that can be converted into double by adding a second seat or carrycot (depending on model). Its smooth ride is ideal for rough terrain, and it comes with many thoughtful features that are sure to keep everyone content.

Do you require a travel system?

Double buggies are ideal for bringing your kids around in comfort but they're not a necessary purchase for every family. You may be able use a single best twin stroller, and some attachments such as baby straps and toddler carriers that permit you and your child to travel on their backs or in the front.

There are three types of double buggies: tandem, side-by-side and convertible. The two seats are placed in a row, so that your children will be able to be able to see each other. However, they tend to be wider than a single pushchair, and can be difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs. tandem double buggy buggies provide an alternative that is smaller, with a single seat in the front and a second in the rear, however they can still be long and heavy to push.

Convertible double buggies are wonderful because they let you convert your stroller into double buggy by attaching an infant car seat or bassinet to the frame. You can leave your baby in the car seat until is able to climb up into the buggy seat. The UPPAbaby Vista V2 is a fantastic example of this - it's suitable for twins, a baby and toddler or even three kids with the the optional PiggyBack board.

Once your children are older and have more endurance, a double buggy can be used to accompany them on bike rides or other day excursions where they prefer to walk. It is important to keep in mind that your kids may not always be comfortable in a stroller and might become tired and disgruntled during longer trips.

So, before you decide to invest in a double buggy at the time of birth, take some time to take a look at the above factors and the specific circumstances of your family. A sturdy and reliable double buggy can make your life simpler, especially when you are required to navigate through busy streets or busy malls.