My girls are constantly standing up in their high chairs and seemingly trying to stand on the trays. Last night I just stopped their dinner and said no more, this is dangerous but I'm sure they would have eaten more.
I'm afraid to move to a small table and chairs thinking they will never sit still and eat.
Re: When did you give up the high chair?
We bought used high chairs and the straps are broken. It wasn't a problem at first b/c the tray fits on snuggly but now they've figure out how to get out.
We do have booster seats - I can give those a try.
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No multiples here, but we still use a high chair every time for DS (2.5 years) and for DD1 about half the time (3.5 years).
ETA: We have the high chairs that attach to the big-people chairs.
we still use highchairs at 2 years old.
the chairs have a 5 point harness strap (over shoulders, around waist, buckles in between legs). they cannot get out of the straps / chairs even if we don' use the trays.
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He needs to be buckled or else he won't sit still. Buckles are essential.
We switched to boosters (with straps) a couple of months ago. I sold those monster high chairs in our twin sale and never looked back!
The boosters do have straps - no way we're ready to go strapless yet!