Computer chairs for children: the best models for your favorite student

The correct sitting posture is a guarantee of healthy eyes and back for a young genius. To provide your child with a comfortable learning environment and prevent posture problems, it is advisable to purchase a high-quality computer chair. It will match the anatomical features of the student, support the back in the correct position, and not cause discomfort during prolonged sitting. However, choosing a computer child seat can be difficult due to the variety of models on the market and their characteristics. So let’s look at the main selection criteria and provide an overview of popular models.

How to choose a children’s computer chair

To choose a computer chair for a schoolchild, you should pay attention to a few basic parameters:

1. Ergonomics. The backrest should conform to the natural curves of the spine, providing support in the right places.
2. Height adjustment The seat and backrest should be adjustable to optimally fit the child’s height.
3. Balance It is desirable that the chair helps to maintain balance. This will help to avoid tipping over.
4. Armrests. It is believed that the best models are those without armrests so that the child does not lean on them and disturb their posture. For example, some chairs have removable parts.
5. Upholstery and filler materials. The fabric should be durable and breathable, and the filler should be elastic and resistant to deformation.
6. Additional features Some children’s computer chairs have rocking mechanisms, wheel locks, adjustable footrests, and other useful features.

Computer chair for schoolchildren: rating of models 2024

FunDesk LST3

The chair is designed to support the child’s correct posture and reduce the strain on the back while doing homework, creative activities or sitting at the table for a long time FunDesk LST3 — an affordable solution. The chair is equipped with a special back support system with a spring mechanism that ensures anatomically correct spine position. The seat height and backrest tilt are adjustable, which allows you to customize the model to the child’s height. The seat height adjustment range is from 41 to 52.5 cm, which is suitable for most school-age children.

The design of the chair is based on a five-beam crossbar, which guarantees high stability and protection against tipping over. However, the model does not have locks for the wheels, which can be an inconvenience for active children. The seat is filled with durable waterproof PU foam. The maximum permissible load is up to 80 kilograms. The upholstery of the chair is made of a pleasant to the touch fabric. It gets dirty quickly, but is easy to clean.

Pros:

• Anatomically correct spinal support
• Resistance to overturning
• Affordable price
• Durable waterproof PU foam
• Height and tilt adjustment of the backrest

Cons:

• Lack of wheel locks
• Upholstery is easily soiled

Buy a child seat FunDesk LST3 is available at a price of UAH 2,054 to 3,690.

Richman Mia

Children’s computer chair Richman Mia from a Ukrainian furniture factory. A practical and comfortable option for children that combines stylish design and functionality. The model is presented in pale pink and light blue colors. The upholstery of the chair is made of soft but durable fabric, which is characterized by high wear resistance.

The design is based on a chrome-plated five-beam crosspiece equipped with rubberized casters. This allows you to safely move the chair on any type of floor without the risk of damage to the coating. It is equipped with the popular Tilt mechanism, which allows you to adjust the rocking stiffness and seat height in the range from 47 to 57 cmThanks to the absence of armrests, this model promotes correct posture.

Pros:

• Adjustment of rocking stiffness
• Soft, wear-resistant upholstery
• Reliable chrome-plated crosspiece with rubberized castors
• Ergonomic design

Cons:

• No significant drawbacks

The price of a chair for children Richman Mia ranges from UAH 3,532 to 5,013.

Evo-Kids Mio

Due to its versatility, this chair can be easily adjusted to the anatomical features of children of different ages and can withstand loads of up to 60 kg. The basis of this model is a crosspiece with five nylon casters that allow for smooth movement of the chair, as well as locking stops that block the wheels if necessary. This design of the crosspiece makes it easy to adjust the chair to non-adjustable tables of various types. In addition, Evo-Kids Mio has an adjustable footrest that rotates 360°.

The model is equipped with a gas-lift mechanism for adjusting the seat height (from 45 to 55 cm), as well as synchronous adjustment of the depth and height of the backrest. These functions allow for individual adjustment of the chair parameters to the child’s height and physiological characteristics. It can be equipped with armrests.

The back and seat are covered with removable, breathable covers. Armchairs Evo-Kids Mio are available in different colors: gray, pink, green, and blue.

Pros:

• Comfortable ergonomic fit
• Adjustable 360° rotating footrest
• Synchronized adjustment of backrest height and depth
• Wheel stops
• Removable covers that are easy to wash

Cons:

• No significant drawbacks

Find Evo-Kids Mio in stores with such a price tag: UAH 4,700-7,400.

Mealux Onyx Duo

This is a practical children’s computer chair with flexible adjustments designed to support proper posture. Thanks to its versatile design, this model is suitable for both preschoolers and students, blending in well with any desk or table.

The base of the chair is a wide crosspiece with five nylon casters that provide a smooth glide on the floor. The wheels can be locked if necessary. The wide base also prevents the chair from tipping over and can serve as an additional footrest.

Features Mealux Onyx Duo has an orthopedic backrest consisting of two parts. It fits closely to the child’s back and provides maximum support for the spine. The backrest height can also be easily adjusted to suit the child’s height. In addition, the seat has a special «anti-scoliosis» recess to help maintain proper posture.

The seat height can be adjusted from 34 to 53 cm. The seat depth can also be adjusted using the rotary knob under the seat. The maximum load is up to 80 kg.

Pros:

• Orthopedic backrest
• Large range of seat height adjustment
• Adjustable planting depth
• Preventing tipping over
• Locking mechanisms for fixing the wheels

Cons:

• No significant drawbacks

Different stores rate Mealux Onyx Duo in the range of UAH 4,890 to 6,800.

Cubby Adonis

An orthopedic computer chair for children designed to form and maintain the correct posture of students. The seat has medium rigidity and a wide range of height adjustment — from 34 to 54 cm, so it is suitable for children of all ages. The seat depth can also be adjusted. The model’s adaptive backrest wraps around the shoulder blades on both sides, supporting the correct spinal position during long periods of sitting.

The wide platform base of the chair is reliable and stable, although this can also be a disadvantage — the chair is not suitable for all computer desks. But thanks to this feature alone Cubby Adonis more resistant to tipping over. And thanks to four wheels with locking mechanisms, the chair can be easily fixed in the desired position.

The armchair is available in different colors (gray, blue, pink) and has a textile upholstery made of environmentally friendly fabric.

Pros:

• Wide range of seat height adjustment (34-54 cm)
• Adjusting the planting depth
• Anatomical backrest for spinal support
• Resistance to overturning
• Locking mechanisms for fixing the wheels
• Pleasant to the touch eco-friendly upholstery

Cons:

• The base is too wide, which may not be suitable for some tables

Cost Cubby Adonis is UAH 5,090-8,817.