High chairs are an essential piece of furniture for families with young children. They provide a safe and comfortable place for babies and toddlers to eat, sit, and interact with their surroundings. With so many options on the market, it can be difficult to choose! Are the trays adjustable? Can I put them in the dishwasher? Will this grow with my baby? Where do I start?
Here at West Coast Kids, we’re committed to making your life easier. That’s why we've compiled a list of the top high chairs of 2023 to take at least one thing off your plate!
Best Portable High Chair
The Guzzie + Guss Perch is a versatile high chair that can be used from infancy to toddlerhood. By attaching to your table, its compact design allows it to fit easily into tight spaces, making it ideal for smaller homes and apartments. It has a 5-point harness for added safety, as well as adjustable footrests and a reclining seat for added comfort. The Perch also comes with a detachable tray, making it easy to clean. Most importantly, your child will love hanging around for mealtime while being at eye level and part of the conversation.
Age Range
4 months +
Maximum Weight:
37lbs
Dimensions:
18"L × 14"W × 5.5"H
Best for Longevity
The Stokke Tripp Trapp is a classic high chair that has been around for over 40 years. Its design allows it to grow with your child, from infancy to adulthood, making it a great investment. It has adjustable footrests and a seat that can be raised or lowered. This design allows the chair to fit right up to your dining table, bringing your baby into the heart of your family, and allowing them to learn and develop alongside you. The Tripp Trapp is made of high-quality materials, is easy to clean, and is built to last. Making it a great choice for families who want a high chair that will last for many years.
Age Range
4 months - adulthood
Maximum Weight:
242lbs
Dimensions:
19.3"L x 31.1"W x 18.1"H
Best Easy to Clean & Modern High Chair
The Stokke Clikk is a newer addition to the Stokke family of high chairs but still a top contender! It is a quick and easy high chair to set up and take down, with tool-free assembly. Leaving you ready to eat, play, clean and get on with the rest of your day with little effort. This high chair has a 5-point harness for added safety and a comfortable seat that can be adjusted to fit your child's growing body. With its clean, contemporary design, it has no nooks or crannies for your baby’s wondering hands, so you don’t have to worry about scrubbing and digging out secret leftovers! The Clikk also has a detachable tray for easy cleaning, as well as adjustable footrests for added comfort.
Age Range
6 months - 3 years
Maximum Weight:
33lbs
Dimensions:
27.2”L x 22"W x 32.5”H
Best for Baby Led Weaning
The Nomi is 40 years of seating design experience made into a modern and stylish high chair. This is perfect for families who want a chair that will evolve with their children’s changing needs but also complement their home’s décor. Its unique design allows it to be adjusted to fit your child's body as they grow, making it a great investment all the way through their teen years! It has a 5-point harness for added safety, as well as adjustable footrests and a comfortable seat. The Nomi High Chair is easy to clean, which should be one of the top requirements for parents when looking for a high chair! Its sleek design doesn’t trap food and it is lightweight which makes cleaning a breeze. The Nomi is also made of high-quality materials and is built to last, making it a great choice for families who want a high chair that will last for many years.
Age Range
6 months -adulthood
Maximum Weight:
300lbs
Dimensions:
26”L x 21"W x 33”H
Best Design
The Peg Perego Prima Pappa Zero-3 is a high chair that is primarily designed with safety and comfort in mind. It has a 5-point harness for added safety, as well as adjustable footrests and a very comfortable seat. Ultra-light and yet multi-functional it grows with your child from 0 to 3 years of age. During the first months, it can be used as a comfortable recliner. As your baby grows, it can be used as a high chair for feeding and playing. The Zero 3 is also easy to clean, with a detachable tray that can be put in the dishwasher. It is a great choice for families who are looking for a high chair that is both safe and comfortable for their child. Not to mention, West Cost Kids has Excluisve colours of the Zero-3 that you won’t find anywhere else!
Age Range
0-3 years
Maximum Weight:
45lbs
Dimensions:
30”L x 22.4"W x 41.3”H
Most Versatile High Chair
The Peg Perego Siesta is a versatile high chair that can be used from infancy to toddlerhood. From birth, the Siesta can be used as a recliner or as a high chair for feeding, playing, and resting. It has a 5-point harness for added safety, as well as adjustable footrests and a comfortable seat for your baby. The Siesta also has a detachable tray for easy cleaning, as well as multiple height positions to allow your child to sit right at the table with you. It is a great choice for families where safety and a comfortable high chair is their main priority.
Age Range
0-3 years
Maximum Weight:
45lbs
Dimensions:
29”L x 23.6"W x 41.3”H
There are a lot of important factors to consider when purchasing a high chair. Remember, this is an investment for your family. If you’re still unsure you can always head to one of our West Coast Kids locations and speak to our in-store experts who can help tailor your purchase so you can be confident with your choice!
