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Buying a Tandem Double Stroller Many parents who have to carry two kids around town find a double stroller that is essential. These are sturdy enough to handle most surfaces and are comfortable for an infant in a car seat and an active toddler. The fact that the stroller can fold into a slim silhouette with only one hand is a major plus for testers. It's got plenty of storage space for children and adults. Adjustable Recline This stroller is a great choice if you want a stroller that grows with your family. It's designed as a single stroller and can be outfitted with an additional seat, a jump seat or stand-on boards for older kids. It is easy to steer and push for taller parents. The rear suspension and air-filled tires allow for jogging with ease. The canopies are spacious and have well-placed peekaboo window. The seats can also recline to a level. But, they do require two hands to bring them back up. Another plus is that it can be inserted into the majority of doors, though it could be too long for some trunks, based on your vehicle. This tandem double stroller has one point fold, which is different from other strollers which require you lift a canopy or seat to fold. Instead, it utilizes a strap that is pulled and then lifted. It can be folded and stored standing up. However, the buckles are somewhat difficult to secure when you have a car seat in place, and it's also a bit expensive for a dual stroller. The Graco DuoGlider makes a great choice for families who have a toddler and an infant. It has a huge storage basket, an adjustable recline on both seats (although only the front seat can be reclined about halfway), and comfortable padding on the harnesses. In our tests, it was one of the most comfortable for both adults and kids, even those over 6'. The only issue is that its length could make it a pain to maneuver around tight spaces or when trying to manage groceries and kids. The best option among tandem strollers with a budget that is the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double can be used from birth using the infant car seat adapter, or with an additional toddler seat which is sold separately. Both seats have a deep recline and a footrest that is adjustable. They also have a UPF 50+ canopy that features a large windows that peek out. The front seat can be flipped around to face the back which allows older children to see each other more clearly. The only downside is that it's unable to accommodate two infant car seats simultaneously, so it won't work for twins or siblings of similar age. UPF 50+ Canopy Unless you want your kids to be screaming and whining the entire time you should choose a stroller that has an umbrella that is large enough to fit both seats. The most effective tandem strollers come with a UPF50+ canopy that is large enough to offer real shade. It also comes with a peekaboo window for each seat. It also requires a high-quality suspension and large wheels to make them easy to push. After spending more than 100 hours evaluating 17 tandem strollers at the zoo during stroller-enabled classes as well as while running errands and even trick-or-treating, it was our experience that side-by-side options, like the Chicco BravoFor2 and Baby Jogger City Mini GT2 Double Stroller were more efficient than models that are inline in terms of maneuverability. They were also easier to turn and could be inserted into doors with standard openings than other models. You'll need to think about whether the tandem stroller can be adapted to your family's needs, in addition to features that are comfortable and convenient. If you're a frequent user of public transportation, or need to carry a lot of gear and luggage and other items, then you should consider a model that has an ample storage bin as well as an adjustable bumper bar that can be folded down under the stroller. You should also think about how long you plan to make use of the stroller. A good double stroller will last for most families from the time their baby is born until toddlerhood and beyond. It's worth investing more upfront if you know you'll be able to use the stroller for a couple of years at a minimum. If you frequently travel, you might want to consider one that can be folded flat, or even with one foot. The most efficient tandem strollers fold down in just seconds, making them perfect for families who are constantly on the move. If you're thinking of adding a second child to your family, the type of stroller you select will have a huge impact on your lifestyle and budget. There are a variety of options available depending on whether you're looking to purchase an inline or side-by-side stroller. an inline stroller. One-Point Fold Expert stroller reviewers have one key requirement when it comes to purchasing a tandem double stroller. It has to be easy to fold and unfold. This is particularly important since tandem strollers are generally larger than single strollers, and may feel heavy when being driven. They also have more storage space in your car trunk than a single stroller. The best tandem double strollers provide an easy-to-use one-point fold. Many tandem double strollers also include an automatic lock that prevents the stroller folding while it is in use. This is a great security feature, particularly if you have small children in the front seat. If you're planning to utilize a tandem stroller to transport children in car seats, it is recommended to select a side-by-side model rather than a reversible one. A reversible stroller lets you to seat your infant in front while placing your older child in the back, but it's not easy to access the younger child in the rear seat while the stroller is moving and might not offer as much sun coverage as a side-byside model. The size of the tandem stroller is also important. The width of the majority of double strollers is wider than single strollers. This can affect whether it can be pushed through your home's doors. Doors that are standard sizes are between 30 and 36 inches wide, so be sure to measure these before purchasing a tandem stroller. If double jogging stroller looking for a versatile stroller that can be used with two car seats for infants look into the Contours Options Elite V2. This double stroller features 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 the ability to reversibly seat, adjustable footrests, and zippered extensions for both canopies. It's also very affordable and has great reviews from parents. It's only downside is it doesn’t recline at the back. This could be a problem if your child is napping. It comes with a large storage bin and an adult tray that is covered and has cup holders. This is a good option for most families. Easy Assembly It doesn't matter if you were shocked to discover that you're expecting twins, or were aware that you would be having a second child as planned. You need to consider how you will take your children from A to B. A double stroller is essential for parents with multiple children, and there are several types to choose from. We test tandem strollers that have either front-facing or side-byside seats so that children can communicate with each other while they cruise along. Many tandem strollers work with infant car seats as well as standard child stroller chairs. They also come with high-low seating, which lets both children see their surroundings. The majority of our tandem stroller choices fold up easily and are compact enough to fit in the trunk of your car, or in storage at home. Some require you to remove the second seat in order to fold them (this is typical for side-by-side strollers) and this reduces their storage capacity by a bit. This is something to keep in mind when selecting the best model, and also assessing the dimensions of any doorways that you'll need to get the stroller through. A majority of our top tandems offer an easy-to-fold mechanism that can be operated with one hand with an adjustable recline in both seats as well as a large canopy that protects children from sun and wind. They also have cup holders and storage onboard for food and other gear, plus easy-to-reach brakes and a sturdy handlebar that feels comfortable to hold while pushing. Many models can accommodate piggyback ride-along boards which let older siblings take part in the fun making them a good choice for growing families with toddlers and school-aged kids. Check out used tandem strollers on the internet if you want to save money on your purchase. You can find a wide selection of used double strollers on marketplaces like Facebook and Craigslist that you can purchase at a fraction of the price of the new models. Make sure to inspect the stroller for loose and rusty screws and any recalls. It's worth the effort to find a great bargain on a stroller that will serve your family for many years.