How to choose a table for feeding

How to choose a table for feeding

If your kid already surely sits and reaches for a spoon and a cup, it is time to buy to him the table for feeding. The choice of this piece of children's furniture is very important and difficult for many parents, it is necessary to be guided not only by the price and appearance, but also by convenience and practicality of use. It is important also that the kid was happy, got used to independence quicker and brought less trouble upon the mom. How to choose a table for feeding?

Instruction

1. Choose a steady table. If your choice fell on the model supplied with wheels surely check the mechanism of their fixing (fixing). Even if the design is strong and stable, you should not leave in it the kid unguarded.

2. Pay attention to a table covering. It is desirable that it was oil-cloth or plastic. Such covering is much more practical and it is more convenient. The remains of food or traces from pencils, paints and felt-tip pens can just be removed a damp rag.

3. The table has to be surely supplied with high sides. The liquid spilled by the kid, and toys will linger on a table and will not appear on a floor. Sides will also be useful to you if with the child you give classes in development of fine motor skills (for example, you pour grain).

4. There are tables with special deepenings for a small bottle or a plate. They are used only for food therefore feeding on them more hygienic. It is possible to buy also the table intended at the same time for feeding and a game, supplied with removable musical panels and toys masseurs for gums.

5. The table has to possess several provisions of fixing. When feeding put the kid closely to a table, and during the game, on the contrary, remove it further.

6. It is important that the table was removable (if it is attached to a stool). It is very convenient if you want to wash it or it will disturb any classes or procedures with the kid. Thanks to such function it is also possible to teach to sit down independently the kid on a chair or, having moved it to a table d'hote, to let to feel to it "big".

7. The choice of color is important. Choose quiet tone and shades (gentle-blue, faintly pink). Bright color will excessively strain the child's eyes. Remember that the attention of your kid has to be concentrated on a spoon with a plate or on entertaining toys.

8. Do not get a product with acute angles or any roughnesses at all. Child's skin quite gentle and sensitive. It can be wounded seriously even with an insignificant jag.

9. It is necessary to buy a table for feeding in children's specialized shops, there you will be able to look at the certificate on a product. The quality and convenience have to be the main criteria for you.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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