Kids Wooden Tables And Chairs

FAQs About Kids Wooden Table And Chairs

What size table is best for a child? 

The best size table for your child will depend on their age, intended use of the table and the available space you have in your learning setting. Below are some general recommendations that you can use:

• Infant (6-12 months) - Table Height 12” to 13” (30 to 33cm) 
• Toddler (1-2 years old) - Table Height 13” to 14” (33 to 35cm) 
• Toddler/Preschool (2-4 years old) - Table Height 16” - 17” (40 - 45cm)
• Preschool (3-5 years old) - Table Height 17” - 18” (43 - 46cm)

What age should toddlers have tables and chairs? 

The recommended age for children to start using tables and chairs is around 3 to 8 years old, with a weight limit of 22.6kg per chair. At this age, children will be able to climb up and down from low chairs and tables easier. 

What should you look for in a kid's table and chairs?

<>Some things to look out for when shopping for tables and chairs for kids include: 

• Lightweight - so that children can manoeuvre on and off of chairs 
• Rounded edges - to prevent injuries from sharp edges
• Sturdy construction - ensure that they are stable and won’t tip over whilst in use
• Storage abilities - built-in storage can be handy for keeping toys, art supplies and books organised
• Easy to clean - kids can be messy so choose materials that are easier to wipe clean 
• Adjustable height - allows you to adapt the furniture as your child starts to grow up
• Child-friendly design - choose furniture that has colours, patterns and themes your child likes
• Certifications and safety standards - check if the furniture meets safety standards and certifications for children’s products