Types of tables for feeding
The main advantage of children's tables is the convenience of feeding and the possibility of long-term use.
The feeding table should be safe and comfortable. Photo: Getty Modern tables can be divided into three groups:
- Transformers. The most functional, they can be laid out in the high chair and desk, for which the baby will not only eat, but play or draw. Often, the transformers have a removable countertop, so that the grown-up kid can eat at the same table with his parents.
- Chairs are booster. The product is attached to an adult table or to the back of an ordinary chair. Some models are easily transformed into a small swing or chaise longue.
- Classical. There are high and low chairs, both foldable and stationary.
Given such diversity, decide whicha table for feeding to choose, difficult. But if you want to buy a practical piece of children's furniture, choose a table-transformer. Such models serve babies from 5 months and up to 6-7 years.
How to choose a table for feeding a child
When choosing a table, please note whether it meets the following requirements:
- The design must be stable, executedof durable material. Make sure that the legs of the table are widely spaced, with a rubberized base, a strong frame and stiff racks. To protect the baby from accidental falls, it is better to refuse from light plastic models.
- The child should be comfortable to sit, so choose products that adjust the angle of the backrest and step level for the legs.
- Additional amenities - bottle openings, recess for a cup or a plate, a second removable tray, a toy basket, a pocket on the back of the chair, etc.
If you are growing fidgety, choose models withstraps and restraints for the feet, protecting from falling. Remember that a high-quality and safe table is always accompanied by a certificate. Buying a child table with a chair is easy to get confused in the variety of models. Bright products, equipped with additional accessories, right up to the built-in music panel, will please the baby. But the main criterion of choice should always remain the safety of the child. It is also useful to know:
