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Buying a Convertible Single to Double Stroller

There aren't many things more exciting than finding out that you're expecting your second child. Making preparations for your family's new baby can be a challenge.

One of them is deciding on the best double pram for your needs. This article will cover the options available, as well as some suggestions to help you select the best pram 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 a great alternative. These clever frames, such as the Cybex Aton 4 Twin, expand widthways to accommodate a second seat. They usually come with the option of an additional shopping basket or even two car seats or carrycots (with upper adapters and lower adapters available) to allow you to start your family with one buggy and then upgrade to twins without needing to purchase a new babiie pram again. They typically offer more configuration and seating options for children and adults than other models of double prams, and offer better weight distribution, so they're often easier to manoeuvre. Pros: Easy to use small and compact pushchair. Cons: It takes up less space and storage space for both children and parents when compared to other designs.

Tandem (in-line) double prams

As the name implies tandem prams have two bassinets or seats that face one another. Tandem prams are generally narrower than side-by-side double prams and can be easier to maneuver through doors and on public transport. However they don't have the same amount of storage space and can be more difficult to access when both seats are in use when your child is in the front seat.

Many first-time parents opt for tandem strollers to protect their investment in case they have more children with the same age. Our DUO2 pram is a popular model. It's designed as an individual buggy, but can be upgraded into a twin stroller by adding an additional seat. It is also possible to convert it back to a single stroller if your child reaches the age of buggy.

Tandem prams are available in a variety of designs. For instance an infant can be put in a bassinet that is located at the top of the babiie pram while an older child sits on the seat below. The majority of tandem prams can be made travel systems by adding an automobile capsule to the top seat.

To give you the maximum flexibility, a side-byside double pram lets both kids take a ride together and interact as they go. This can help to avoid them waking each other up or fighting over toys, while the fact that they're seated close to one another means you can easily get through doors and other obstacles with ease.

A side-byside is a great option for grandparents who want to get involved in the activities. They can be used to push both children and help with shopping, running errands, or even attending events. They're often less expensive than a tandem pram, which makes them ideal for introducing grandkids to babysitting duties.

Single prams

A single pram can only allow for 1 seat or bassinet/carry-cot. It is usually suitable from birth through to approx. 4 years old. 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 choose to future-proof their pram by purchasing a double pram option, like our DUO2. This means you'll use the pram in single mode while you have a single child and then convert it into a tandem in-line double pram once bub number two is born. This can save you the expense and burden of having to purchase a separate double pram.

Tandem or in-line double prams are bigger than side-by-side double prams, but they are easier to maneuver on crowded footpaths and in shops. However, they can be more difficult to use when jogging and will require greater effort to push when you're going up or down hills.

Side by side prams are wider than in-line or tandem double prams but are a good prams choice for families with two children of similar age. The children can see and interact with each other from their seats. They are less maneuverable than tandem strollers, and may not pass through standard doors as easily.

Non-convertible side by side prams are not usable in single mode - you will have to buy a new pram or stroller for your smaller child. However, they offer the benefit of being less expensive and will last for longer than convertible double prams, since they aren't designed to be used in single and double modes. The main disadvantage is that your older child might quickly outgrow a side-by-side and require to be shifted into a toddler's chair. This can be expensive.