It’s an exciting time when baby graduates from their high chair and moves to a booster seat. Not only may they feel more apart of family meals, but a booster can support their growing independence (and make them feel like a “big kid”).
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Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option, an extra seat for grandma’s house, a convenient booster seat for travel or dining out, or one that will match your kitchen aesthetic, we have you covered! Having a booster seat makes life much more convenient for littles, whether they’re eating or just sitting down to color or play at the table. Each of these seats is highly-rated by parents and provides great value for the price.
From safety and security to aesthetics and ergonomics, here are 19 of our favorite toddler booster seats.
Budget-Friendly Boosters With Tray
These boosters can be used like a high chair when kids are little and grow with them as they gain more freedom to sit right at the table. Plus, they’re all under $30!
The Fisher-Price Deluxe Booster Seat is a great high chair alternative that grows with baby. It has a sippy cup holder and a dishwasher-safe tray making it super convenient for home.
4 colors available
The Chicco Pocket Snack Booster Seat easily folds up and has a carrying strap. The seat features an adjustable tray and can grow with your child.
2 colors available
The most flexible toddler booster seat is this one because it's height adjustable and holds kids up to 50 pounds.
4 colors available
Boosters Without Tray
Littles can sit right at the table with these booster seats, all with safety straps to help them stay put for mealtime.
The Keekaroo Café Booster is one of the most durable booster seats. It's incredibly comfortable and easy to wipe down. With several colors to choose from, it's a registry favorite!
8 colors available
The OXO Tot Nest Booster Seat is for children 9 months and older. It has a high back and the sides cradle your child for support and comfort while paired with most grown-up chairs. Its cushion is removable as well.
4 colors available
Another easy-to-clean booster, this seat has a three-point harness and a removable seat.
For ages 16 months - 3 years.
2 colors available
The Prince Lionheart SQUISH is easy to wipe clean and super affordable—under $25! It comes with a three-point harness and comfy seat.
Grows with your child from 18 months to 5 years old.
4 colors available
Portable & Travel Boosters
Whether bringing your little one to a picnic, older sibling’s sporting event, a restaurant, or wherever they might need a meal (or a safe spot to color or entertain themselves), these portable and travel boosters are perfect for home and getting out and about.
The Hiccapop Omniboost is perfect for outdoor events. It's lightweight and easily folds down for travel to the beach, camping or a friend's house. Plus, it has over 16,000 reviews on Amazon, the vast majority rating it 5 stars.
For ages 6 months - 3 years.
3 colors available
This travel seat is perfect for outdoor living. It is intended for kids 6 months up to 4 years old, easily folds to fit into a compact carrying case, and is machine washable.
2 colors available
For the minimalist lover, the OXO Tot Perch Booster Seat is ideal for home and it easily folds down for easy carrying or storage.
Ages 15 months and older.
The Munchkin GoBoost Travel Booster includes storage for diapers and bottles below the seat.
For kids ages 12 - 36 months.
This booster seat is one of the best for travel. It folds up into an easy carrying case and fits onto most regular chairs. It's suitable for kids 9 months and older.
This booster seat has three height positions. Plus, it's travel friendly as it has a compact fold and is lightweight.
Hook-On Table Chairs
Hook-on table chairs are convenient to have on hand for travel, but they can also help your little one feel part of family meals by being right at the table or hooked to the kitchen island.
The Inglesia Fast Table Chair is inspired by Montessori principles. It is one of the most comfortable booster chairs that can clip to any table with weight limits up to 37 pounds. Tray can be purchased separately.
2 colors available
An editor favorite for at-home use or travel, the Chicco QuickSeat comes with a removable tray and cover for easy washing.
5 colors available
Booster Seats Without Straps
For growing kids who don’t need the safety straps, but still need a little help reaching the table, these are great options.
This booster seat offers a slip-proof design. It does not feature harness straps; however, it does have chair straps to be secured to a seat.
An alternative to the standard booster seat, kids get to sit in a grown-up chair by getting a lift from the chair legs. The Kaboost goes under the chair and is available in four colors.
This booster offers two easy-to-clean soft and waterproof cushions that can be used for any chair. It's a simple design for a child over 2 years old.
2 colors available
This dining chair seat cushion is simple, but comes in more than 10 fun patterns—from dinosaurs to polar bears. With a foam base, it's incredibly lightweight and easy for travel. It's almost like the fun version of sitting on the phone book during your childhood.
10 colors available
