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Hellobee Boards Topic: Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant? https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:23:20 +0000 Springtime on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1554386 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:15:11 +0000 Springtime 1554386@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Sometimes in the high chair if he will tolerate it, then we will try a booster or our laps. Eating out is exhausing and much more of a chore these days! MamaJ on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1554375 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:12:45 +0000 MamaJ 1554375@https://boards.hellobee.com/ high chair. mrsjyw on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1554367 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:11:29 +0000 mrsjyw 1554367@https://boards.hellobee.com/ high chair! Smurfette on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1554356 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:10:15 +0000 Smurfette 1554356@https://boards.hellobee.com/ highchair lamariniere on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1554340 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 14:07:39 +0000 lamariniere 1554340@https://boards.hellobee.com/ In the high chair if he fits, but he's getting to big for most of them. If not, in a regular chair. regberadaisy on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553810 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:17:17 +0000 regberadaisy 1553810@https://boards.hellobee.com/ She hasn't sat in a high chair in months. We usually try to request a booth but if there none available she sits in a regular chair. And yes toward the end she usually ends up in our laps! chopsuey on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553809 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:17:01 +0000 chopsuey 1553809@https://boards.hellobee.com/ DD - regular chair or a high chair DS - high chair or lobster. sumer08 on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553796 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:14:49 +0000 sumer08 1553796@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Still a highchair, for now (LO is 19 months). We'll probably switch to a booster seat within the next few months though. babynumber1 on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553761 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:02:48 +0000 babynumber1 1553761@https://boards.hellobee.com/ She now sits in the booth with us. She started refusing the high chair around 18 months. littlek on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553753 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:00:29 +0000 littlek 1553753@https://boards.hellobee.com/ He likes to sit next to daddy. We get him a booster seat. photojane on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553748 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:59:05 +0000 photojane 1553748@https://boards.hellobee.com/ She stays in the highchair. She's usually pretty occupied trying to get people to notice her. mrs. tictactoe on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553669 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:39:41 +0000 mrs. tictactoe 1553669@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Liam is two and it's easiest if we can get a booth and block him in. He will sit in a high chair if there is no booth option, but not for the whole meal. birdofafeather on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553663 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:38:14 +0000 birdofafeather 1553663@https://boards.hellobee.com/ highchair cheesetomywhine on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553621 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:29:12 +0000 cheesetomywhine 1553621@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Highchair. kiddosc on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553605 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:26:02 +0000 kiddosc 1553605@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Highchair all the time. He's usually pretty good for the duration of a meal as long as he has something to munch on. Rubies on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553508 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:07:21 +0000 Rubies 1553508@https://boards.hellobee.com/ D1 is in a highchair sandy on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553498 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:05:47 +0000 sandy 1553498@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Most times we have her in a high chair but once in a while she'll sit in a booster seat Baby Boy Mom on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553478 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:02:05 +0000 Baby Boy Mom 1553478@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Little boy in a regular chair, baby brother 50% high chair, 50% daddy's lap. Freckles on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553430 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:52:44 +0000 Freckles 1553430@https://boards.hellobee.com/ High chair the whole time. She loves it. Kimberlybee on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553386 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:44:48 +0000 Kimberlybee 1553386@https://boards.hellobee.com/ DD likes to sit on a high chair but I have to bring her high chair cover that has pockets for her toys. Andrea on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553371 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:40:58 +0000 Andrea 1553371@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Chair for DD1, high chair for DD2 pelikila on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553216 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:53:53 +0000 pelikila 1553216@https://boards.hellobee.com/ In the booth or on a regular chair. Every once in awhile we can convince him to use a booster seat. Unless he is tired or doesn't feel well, he stays in his seat rather than wanting to be held. Mrs. Bee on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553212 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:51:11 +0000 Mrs. Bee 1553212@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Olive has pretty much refused a high chair always, so she sits in a regular chair. bunnylove08 on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553172 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:43:05 +0000 bunnylove08 1553172@https://boards.hellobee.com/ 40% high chair and the other times she wants to sit in a chair next to us junebugmama on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553166 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:41:16 +0000 junebugmama 1553166@https://boards.hellobee.com/ He now kneels or stands in the booth. He can undo the clips in high chairs. Sometimes we will sit him in one though when the food arrives, but he's a dare devil and will make attempts to get out pinkcupcake on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553156 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:39:22 +0000 pinkcupcake 1553156@https://boards.hellobee.com/ She usually starts out sitting in the booth or on a regular chair (kneeling so she can reach the table - she refuses boosters) and then gravitates over to our laps. LuLu Mom on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553148 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:37:08 +0000 LuLu Mom 1553148@https://boards.hellobee.com/ I would say it's about the same, 75% high chair, 25% crawling back & forth between our laps. autumnlove on "Where does your toddler sit when you go to a restaurant?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/where-does-your-toddler-sit-when-you-go-to-a-restaurant#post-1553100 Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:21:42 +0000 autumnlove 1553100@https://boards.hellobee.com/ My toddler sits in the high chair for 75% and Daddy's lap 25%.