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Buying a Tandem Double StrollerA tandem double stroller is a godsend for parents who have to lug two kids around the city. They are strong enough to take on most surfaces, and comfortable for both a toddler and an infant in the car seat.The fact that the stroller folds into a slim profile with only one hand is a major plus for testers. It also has a large amount of storage space onboard for kids and adults.Adjustable ReclineIf you're looking for a stroller which can grow with your family, this one is a great choice. It starts out as an individual stroller, but can be equipped with a second seat, jump seat or stand-on boards for older children. pushchairsandprams.uk is easy to steer and push for taller parents. The rear suspension and the air-filled tires make jogging effortless. The canopies are spacious and feature a well-placed peekaboo window. The seats also recline to a level. However, they require two hands to lift them back up.Another plus is that it can fit through most doorways--though it may be too long for some trunks, based on your vehicle. Contrary to many tandem double strollers, which require you to lift a seat or canopy to fold it, this one comes with an easy fold that requires pulling a strap and then lifting. It can be folded and put away standing up. However, the buckles are a bit difficult to fasten, especially with the car seat in place, and it's expensive for a dual stroller.The Graco DuoGlider is a solid option for families with a toddler as well as an infant. It has a spacious storage basket, an adjustable recline in both seats (although the front seat only goes to approximately half way down), and a good amount of padding on the harnesses. In our tests, it was one of the most comfortable seats for adults and kids, even those over 6'. Its length could be a challenge in tight spaces, and also when having to balance groceries and children.A top choice among tandem strollers that are budget-friendly The Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double can be used from birth with the infant car seat adapter or with a second toddler seat, which is sold separately. Both seats come with a wide recline, a footrest that can be adjusted and an UPF 50+ canopy with large peekaboo windows. The front seat can be turned to face the rear which allows older children to see each other better. The only drawback is that it can't fit two infant car seats at once and therefore isn't a great fit for twins or siblings who are close in age.UPF 50+ CanopyIf you don't want your children to be screaming and whining the duration of the day you should consider a double stroller that has the capacity to cover both seats. The best tandem double strollers have a UPF50+ canopy that reaches far enough to provide real shade. They also have peekaboo windows for each seat. To make it easy to push you'll need big wheels and a high-quality suspension. After 100-plus hours testing 17 tandem strollers at the zoo, during stroller-enabled fitness classes, while running errands, and during trick-or-treating, we discovered that side-by-side options, like the Chicco BravoFor2 and Baby Jogger City Mini GT2 Double Stroller are more reliable than inline models in terms of maneuverability. They were more maneuverable and fit through doors that are standard than most other models.You'll want to think about whether the tandem stroller will meet the needs of your family as well as comfort and convenience features. For instance, if you frequently ride public transportation or need to be able to carry a large amount of gear and luggage, look for an option with a large storage basket and a bumper bar that folds under the stroller for transport.You should also consider how long you plan to make use of the stroller. A good double stroller will last for a lot of families from the time your child is born to toddlerhood and beyond. It's worth it to spend more in the beginning on a stroller you will use for at least several years.If you're a frequent traveler you may want to look for a model that is able to fold flat or on one foot. The best tandem double strollers can fold down in seconds, making them ideal for families who are constantly on the move.If you're thinking of having a second child, the style of stroller you choose will have a major impact on your lifestyle and budget. If you're looking for a side by side or inline model, there are plenty of great options to meet your needs.One-Point FoldExpert stroller reviews include one requirement when buying a double tandem stroller: it must be easy for you to fold and unfold. This is crucial because tandem strollers are typically larger than single strollers and they can feel heavy being pushed. They also have more storage space in your car trunk than a single stroller would.The top tandem double strollers feature a single point fold that is simple to use. A lot of tandem double strollers come with an automatic lock that stops the stroller from folding while it is in use. This is a great security feature, particularly when you have children in the front seat.If you're planning to use a tandem to transport your children in a car seat, you should opt for a model that's side-by-side instead of one that is reverse-able. A reversible stroller allows you to seat your infant in front while putting your older child in the back, however it's not easy to get the child in the rear seat when the stroller is in motion and might not provide enough sun protection as a side-by-side model.Another consideration is the width of the tandem stroller. The majority of double strollers are wider than single strollers, and the width will determine whether or not it can fit through the doors of your home. Doors are typically between 30 and 36 inches wide, so be sure to measure these before purchasing a tandem stroller.If you're looking for a multi-functional stroller that can be used with two infant car seats look into the Contours Options Elite V2. This double stroller has seven seating options with stadium-style seats which are ideal for twins. It also accommodates the majority of infant carseats. It's loaded with great features like the ability to reversibly seat, adjustable footrests, and zip-up extensions on both canopies. It's also very affordable, and parents have given excellent reviews. It's only downside is it doesn’t recline at the back. This could be a problem when your child is napping. It comes with large storage bins and a tray for parents that is covered and has cup holders. This is still a great choice for most families.Easy AssemblyIt doesn't matter if you were shocked to learn that you're expecting twins, or knew you'd have a second child as planned. It is important 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 a variety of models to choose from. We tested tandem strollers with either front-facing or side-by-side seats so that children can see each other and interact while cruising. Many tandem strollers are compatible with infant car seats and standard child stroller chairs. They also feature high-low seating, which lets both children see their surroundings.Most of our tandem stroller choices fold easily and are small enough to fit into the trunk of your car or in storage at home. However, some require you to remove the second seat to fold them (this is typical for side-by-side strollers) and this can reduce their overall storage capacity slightly. It is important to take this into consideration when choosing the right model. Also, be sure you know the dimensions of the doorways you'll have to pass the stroller through.Many of our top tandems offer the ability to fold with one hand and adjustable recline for both seats and a large canopy that protects children from the sun and wind. These tandems also feature parent cup holders and onboard storage for food or gear, and brakes that are easy to reach. They also have a sturdy handlebar and easily accessible breaks. Many models are able to accommodate piggyback boards that allow older siblings to join in the fun which makes them a great option for families with school-aged children and toddlers.If you're looking for ways to save cash on a new tandem stroller, make sure to check out the used models available online. You can find second-hand double strollers for a fraction the price of new models on online marketplaces such as Facebook and Craigslist. Just be sure to check for rust, loose screws and research any recalls that might be in place before purchasing. It's well worth the effort to find a decent bargain on a stroller for your family that will last for many years.