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Buying a Twin Stroller With Car Seats

When you are a baby you may decide to go with a lightweight frame stroller that accepts two infant car seats. Some of the best options include the UPPAbaby Vista V2 Double or Joovy TwinRoo+.

This model allows car seat carriers to face opposite directions or in the same direction and also has a huge storage bin that is accessible without removing the infant carriers. It is also able to fit through most doorways.

Easy folding

The Vista V2 from UPPAbaby is a stunning, huge twin stroller that carries two infant car seats with the proper adapters (car seat adapters are sold separately). It glids around, pushes and turns as a single-seater stroller. It comes with an adjustable leg and foot rests, a generous UPF 50+ canopy that has windows that peek out at the sky and padded five-point security harnesses that are easy to unfasten and fasten. You can also use the included toddler seat, or add the RumbleSeat which is a bassinet-like seat for small children and infants. The large storage basket has plenty of room for all your belongings and features four cup holders, a place to store your purse or phone.

But it can also be awkward to fold, especially when you've got one hand on the handlebar and the other on the child's car seat. You'll also need to remove the rear seat from its base to fold the stroller, which can take longer than the other double strollers we've tested. Thankfully, the company has changed the Vista to work with its new car seat adapters. The new version--launched April 2023) will work with both the original and updated adapters in both positions, and it can even fold with two of the adapters attached at once.

Another option for families with twins is the Joovy TwinRoo+, our most popular twin stroller for infants. frame. It can be used with 23 different car seat models and can carry twins in infant carriers side by side. It is a favourite among parents who drive small cars. The clever design minimizes the overall length to ensure that it is able to fit into some trunks. The seats are cushioned and comfortable, and they recline to multiple positions with the press of one button. The buckles were among the easiest to fasten and undo in our tests.

The only downside to the TwinRoo+ is that its bench seat is designed for a big kid who is at minimum 2 1/2 years old, so it's not a good choice for twins or siblings close in age. It's still a great option for families who want to run and the durable design means that it won't wear as quickly as other tandems.

Wheel Suspension

The suspension of the wheels of a twin stroller equipped with car seats is an important feature since it can make it more comfortable for your kids. This is especially true when you are walking over bumps and rough terrain. Strollers with suspension have larger wheels, and they typically have more shocks than those without. The more shocks a stroller comes with, the smoother it will ride.

In addition to being simple to steer, a good wheel suspension also makes a twin stroller that has car seats more durable. It will help it to last longer, which is great for those who plan to use it for multiple kids or a long period of time.

The Baby Trend Snap-N-Go Double is among the best twin strollers designed for infants with car seats. It comes with a great suspension on the wheels and is an older model. It has many features that parents love, like two cup holders, a parent console with cup holder, and a large storage basket. It comes with a height-adjustable handle that is ideal for taller parents.

Another popular choice for twins who have infant car seats is the Chicco OHlalà Twin Double Stroller: Lightweight Compact Versatile BravoFor2. It is a sit-and-stand stroller that can be used with one infant car seat in the front or as Bambisol Twin Pushchair: Birth to Ultra-Compact Design strollers. It's a spacious stroller and folds up to a compact size. It also has some nice touches that we like for example, magnetic straps for the crotch that can be closed and opened with just one hand.

It also comes with a 5-point safety harness that keeps your children secure in the event of an accident. That's something that's not always found on strollers however it's an essential feature for any family with newborns or toddlers.

The other top pick for twin strollers that have car seats is the Contours Options Elite V2. It has all the features we love, including reversible seating and one-hand recline with a compression padding on both seats, adjustable legs rests, zippered extension on both canopies, and extra-large storage. It also has a adjustable height handle and a modernized seat design that makes it easier to reverse the seats when you're on the move.

Canopy

A quality canopy will keep your children shielded from the sun or rain, and a few models include extra features, such as an open window or adjustable handles. One of our most popular choices is the BravoFor2. It BravoFor2 features the front seat that buckles at the waist and shoulders, making it simple for a single caregiver to take the kids both out. The bench seat is able to accommodate children of at least 2 1/2 years old therefore it's not suitable for twins or smaller siblings. This stroller is small and has handles on both sides to help you take it to the car.

Some parents may prefer a double stroller that is side-by-side because it's less prone to squabbles between siblings. These strollers let parents see and converse with both children simultaneously. The downside is that side-by-side strollers are generally heavier and longer than single models.

If you're looking for a lightweight alternative, our budget-friendly pick Baby Trend Double Snap-N-Go, is a reasonable and highly rated option. It can accommodate two infant car seats. The newer version can be set up in either direction. We found the latest model to be more compact than the previous model, however it weighs a bit more and is a little longer than the Joovy TwinRoo+.

For parents who want to jog, our top-rated twin jogger is the Jeep-branded Urban Glide 3. This stroller can hold a single car seat at a time--and even though it doesn't come with a built-in infant carrier, it works with 23 different brands of car seats via a click-in adapter. It's a sturdy and well-constructed stroller that can carry big loads without straining. Also, we liked the way that the handles adjust to fit your height.

If you have two children of the same age you might want to consider a model that lets you sit and stand, such as the Joovy Twin Roo+. It can be used with the infant car seats or a single toddler seat. It also offers a standing platform that allows older kids to stand on. It's more expensive than our budget stroller, but it's made by a small family-owned company with a great customer service.

Seating

If you plan to use car seats for twins then a stroller that can take them is necessary. Many of our top-scoring double strollers work with car seat adapters, which makes them compatible with the most popular brands. The UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double stroller can fit two car seats. The Joovy Hauck Atlantic Twin Double Buggy in Grey Roo+ can accommodate one car seat as well as a bassinet. We recommend strollers that are compatible with multiple infant car seats since you can pick from a wide range of prices and not be locked to one brand.

You'll want to decide whether you prefer a tandem or side-byside stroller. A side-by-side twin stroller provides the traditional seating configuration, and it's more maneuverable -- particularly in restricted spaces or when crossing curbs. A tandem stroller, on the other hand, can feel more unstable and requires more room between the seats. The different seat heights may also lead to a fight between siblings.

We've discovered that there are many strollers for families with twins in the infant stage or children who are the same age. For instance the Baby Trend Sit and Stand 2.0 double stroller is a highly-rated option that is compatible with car seats (the Secure-Lift 35 and the EZ-Lift 35 Plus). This lets parents transport their babies in comfort from their vehicle to the stroller.

The stroller's rear and front storage baskets are big and spacious, too. They're ideal for storing all your gear, including backpacks, diaper bags and other clothes. The front storage area has a designated compartment for phones and keys. The baskets are sided with mesh to stop items from falling over, so you don't have to search around to find them.

Evenflo Pivot Xpand Double is another budget-friendly option. It provides the same level of versatility as some of our award-winning strollers. The seats are compatible with two infant car seat carriers, and they can be converted to two bassinets for toddlers or modified ones that can be used in either direction. This makes it a good option for twins from birth to early childhood.