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Desks for Kids are the Smart Choice
Nowadays, if you have kiddos running around the house, chances are you’re going to need a desk for them to work on all of their various activities. Sure, getting them the best tablet to handle all of their creativity might be a bit more exciting and seem more convenient. But regardless, you’re going to want to make sure that your little ones are working in a constructive environment that’s centered around learning, fun projects, and potentially (not-so-fun) homework.
And, with all the uncertainty going on in the world, it’s very much possible that your children’s desk will be used as much for remote learning as for assignments. To ensure that your little bundles of joy have the right space to work and learn at, we’ve created a guide filled with the best desks for kids and how choosing the right one can make all the difference.
Desks for Kids are the Smart Choice
The dining room table or the couch in the living room may be frequent spots for kids to work on projects or activities, but they’re certainly not free from interruptions. Plus, spontaneous setups don’t offer nearly as many benefits as having a dedicated study desk for kids that also offers storage for notebooks, pencils, and all of the other accessories a successful growing student needs.
Even better, a new desk can add an extra spark to study time and can also help foster a feeling of independence. You may be looking for a kids desk for small spaces, one that two kids can use at once, or potentially an adjustable desk that can adapt as they grow. At the end of the day, when it comes to the types of desks for kids that really make a difference, you’re going to want to pick the one that sparks the most imagination and creativity whenever they take a seat.
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Youth DesksOur Best Desks for Kids
As we all very much know, children can struggle with their attention spans ― especially when faced with tasks they don't want to do (aka schoolwork.) However, the most simple solution that can make any regular assignment feel extraordinary to your little ones is a quality desk that offers support and handy features. So, without further ado, here are the best desks for kids that will be sure to ignite some youthful inspiration.
Best Kids Wooden Desk: Jofran Inc. Jackson Lodge Youth Desk
Perfect for older kids who've grown beyond the need for bright colors and shiny extras, this youth desk from Jofran is subtle and stylish in a very grown-up way. Featuring four spacious drawers for writing utensils and other study materials, this kids wooden desk offers plenty of storage capacity for all of your children’s learning necessities. And for those youngsters working on laptops or tablets, this study desk for kids features a flip top nook in the center for an ultra-convenient place to put a computer or can serve as additional storage space.
Best School Desk for Kids: homestyles® Walker Gray Student Desk
Clever and compact while still offering plenty of space to express themselves, this student desk from homestyles is a great option for kids with a desire to learn. While this desk may not be as exciting as a vibrant blue kids desk, this student workstation is extremely durable and will last your children for many years to come. Plus, with its two long lap drawers, your young student will have easy access to all of their pens, paper, and other accessories without having to get up.
Best Art Desk for Kids: Legacy Classic Summer Camp Stone Path White Youth Desk
If your child needs a little extra space to express themselves, or if you have multiple young ones running around, this Legacy Classic youth desk offers all of the capacity needed for your little ones to focus. Offering over four feet of available workspace, this white kids desk captures the look and feel of being at your favorite summer camp. With two drawers offering plenty of room to tuck away papers and pens, this desk for kids has everything they need to succeed. And if their laptop or tablet battery gets low, they can easily charge it through the desk’s built-in outlet with a USB port for pure convenience.
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Desk for Kids FAQs
With so many different styles and unique builds, we know we couldn’t get to every question when it comes to picking out the best desk for kids. However, here are a couple of answers to frequent inquiries from other customers that we hope will make your decision as stressless as possible.
Q: What age should a child have a desk?
A: It is recommended that children six to 12 years of age should have a desk. This desk does not need to be as big as an adult’s office desk.
Q: How do you measure a child for a desk?
A: A child’s desk measurements will be correlated to a child’s seat measurements. A child’s desk chair should be measured via the distance from the back of the knee to the floor. This will provide the child with the correct ergonomic seating.
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