The Ultimate Glossary Of Terms For Pram Double

Buying a Convertible Single to Double Stroller

There are few things more exciting than hearing that you're expecting your second child. Making preparations for your family's new addition can be challenging.

Selecting the best double pram is one of them. This article will explain what options are available along with some suggestions to help you select the best pram for your growing family.

Convertible double prams

If you're looking to purchase a stroller that will grow with your family and your family, a convertible single double pram is an excellent alternative. These clever frames, like the Cybex Aton 4 Twin, can be extended in width to accommodate a second seat. They will typically have the option of an additional shopping basket or two carrycots/car seats (with upper adapters and lower adapters readily available) so that you can begin your family with just one buggy, and later upgrade to twins without the need to purchase a new one again. Double prams have more seating and configuration options for both children as compared to other types of. They also have a more evenly distributed weight which makes them easier to move around. Pros: Easy to use compact and flexible. Cons: Less space and storage space for both children and parents in comparison to other designs.

Tandem (in-line) double prams

Like the name suggests the term "twin pram" refers to two seats or bassinets that face one another. Tandem prams are generally smaller than double prams that are side-by-side. They can also be easier to maneuver through doorways and in public transport. They don't offer much storage space and are difficult to reach when both seats are used especially when your child is in the front seat.

Some parents who are first-time parents choose a tandem stroller in order to safeguard their investment in case they have more children of the same age. Our DUO2 pram is a well-known example. It's designed as a single stroller however, it can be transformed into a twin stroller by adding an additional seat. It is also possible to convert it back to a single stroller once your child reaches the age of buggy.

Tandem prams are available in a variety of designs with the option of infants to be placed in a bassinet for the pram on top, while an older child sits in the seat below. The majority of tandem prams can be made travel systems by adding a car capsule in the top seat.

For maximum flexibility, a double side-by-side pram lets both children take a ride together and play as they go. This will help prevent them from fighting or wake each other up.

A side-byside is also an ideal option for grandparents looking to join in the fun - they can both push the kids around and help out with shopping, running errands or attending events. They are usually less expensive than tandem prams, which makes them a great option for grandparents who want to help with babysitting.

Single prams

A single pram can only allow one seat or bassinet/carry cot - it is typically suitable from newborn up to around. 4 years of age. Many single prams allow a toddler board (depending on the type of toddler board you pick) to be attached at the back, so that a child can stand or sit, while you push the stroller.

Some first-time parents decide to protect their pram from future damage purchase by purchasing a double option, such as our DUO2. This means that you can use the pram sale in single mode while you have one child and then convert it into a tandem in-line double pushchair pram when baby number two arrives. This will avoid the hassle and expense of purchasing a separate double stroller.

Tandem or in-line double prams are wider than side by side double prams, but they are more maneuverable on sidewalks and in stores. However, they can be more difficult to use when running and will require more effort to push when climbing or descending hills.

Side by side prams are more spacious than tandem or in-line double prams, but they are a great option if you plan to have two children who are similar in age. The children can see and interact with each other from their seats. However, they are less mobile and might not be able to 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 purchase a new pram or a stroller to accommodate your younger children. They are less expensive and last longer than double strollers with convertibles, strollers because they were not designed to be used both in single and double mode. The biggest drawback is that your child may quickly outgrow a side-by-side and require a change into a toddler seat. This can be costly.