Do You Need to Put High Chair on Dining Tabl?

A high chair belongs on the floor, not on top of a dining table, and this guide explains exactly why: the fall height increases, the stability of the base is lost and the tabletop takes a concentrated load it was never designed for. From there we cover the question people are usually really asking, which is whether table mounted booster seats are a safe alternative and what conditions your table must meet before fitting one. We also look at getting the height right for tables, counters and breakfast bars, where to position a high chair so it stays out of walking routes and away from pushable surfaces, how to protect flooring, and the practical signs that a child is ready for a booster cushion on an ordinary dining chair....