Parents never forget the moment they saw their child take their first steps. But before those first independent steps are made, your child will need help going from the wobbly stage to proudly sprinting across the room. Baby walker toys were created to help your child make the transition from a quadruped to a biped.
Here are 8 of the best baby walker toys that will help your child strengthen their balance, motor skills, and coordination while having fun.
8 Best Baby Walker Toys
Labebe Panda Wooden Baby Push Walker
There’s a reason this is first on the list. ‘Labebe panda,’ genius is the only way to describe this brand name. But it’s not just the name; the product is just as good. The Labebe panda comes with several cool features.
Features
- This is a wooden stroller that has the sides looking like a panda. This design can immediately put a smile on your toddler’s face.
- Comes with a big toy chest. Now imagine if your baby had a panda stuffed animal; this panda gets to ride on a pander-shaped walker.
- The walker is made with high-quality wood, which is both sturdy and light.
- Rubber wheels that roll smoothly without making a sound or leaving scratches on the floor.
- Designed with non-rusty firm screws and odorless paint.
Pros
- It comes with an attractive design that is sure to catch a kid’s interest and make it a favorite walking companion.
- A high-capacity chest. This makes learning to walk even more fun because your baby can get to walk with his toys whenever he wishes.
- The Labebe is easy to put together.
- The silent wheels with rubber pads make for easy maneuver by your baby, even on a carpet.
- It can serve as storage for your baby, which you can also use to store books or other materials that will foster your child’s development.
- Manufacturing materials are safe and certified.
Cons
- The wooden manufacturing material can hurt a hyperactive child.
VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker
Walk and fun? Why not! The journey from quadruped to hoped has never been more entertaining. The VTexh does not hold back. With this walker, your kid has a plethora of objects and features to cheer her on. Shapes, colors, music, and even a telephone to do a portend phone call are all objects and experiences obtainable with the Vtech.
The VTech is designed in a way that brings a balance between work (walk) and plays for your child. A detachable activity channel makes it possible for your kid to learn colors, shapes, numbers, and even a little bit of music as they walk along. It can also be placed on the floor to give your kid a bigger feel of the experience.
Features
- The VTech comes with a detachable activity panel comprised of objects that encourage all-around development.
- These include 5 musical keys, shape sisters, light-up buttons, spinning rollers, a pretend telephone, and even a library of sing-along songs.
- Made of plastic with wheels that can roll over hard tiled or marbled floors and also on carpets.
- The walker itself comes in attractive colors. The activity panel is made up of objects of every color shade.
Pros
- The VTech has a long list of advantages which has to do with the use of the activity panel and development.
- Objects like the light-up bulbs develop motor skills in your child.
- The 5 musical keys can unlock the creativity of your child while he learns to walk.
- Up to 70 preloaded songs don’t leave room for boredom in the journey to become a biped.
Cons
- Due to the interactive nature of the VTech, your child could get easily distracted in the primary task of learning to walk.
Joovy Spoon Walker
The Joovy spoon walker is optimized for comfort and safety, fun, and even a tray for eating. This tray is wide enough to place some toys on so that your little one can have some fun on the go.
The Joovy is designed to have your baby seated in a padded seat and found in the middle of the walker. You can be sure of your child’s safety all day long, even if he bumps into a wall.
The machine seat pad is designed with luggage grade toughness for comfort. As a plus, it is also designed to be machine washable, and the same goes for the tray and inserts. This just goes to show the Joovy was made with your kid’s interest at heart. The following are the features you can find in the spoon walker and the benefits.
Features
- The Joovy comes with a large removable and washable tray.
- Oversized swivel front wheels
- A padded seat that is also removable in the case requires to be washed, which can be done with a washing machine.
- The Joovy is foldable to take up a small amount of space when not in use and for easy storage.
- The tires have rubber stoppers under their frame that serve as nonslip stair pads.
- Manufacturing materials are free of unhealthy chemicals like BPA. It is a JPMA certified
Pros
- The large tray can be used for food also to place play toys.
- The height of the walker is adjustable in three steps to accommodate the growth of the baby.
- It’s easy to clean. The seat and tray are machine washable.
- The extra-wide footprint design protects your baby from smashed fingers.
Cons
- Doesn’t roll smoothly on carpeted floors.
Bright Starts 3 Ways to Play Walker
I love me a brand-new Ford Edge, and for my toddler trying to take her fee steps, I would love me a good Ford F-150. This walker is ideal for all stages of children attempting to walk, from beginners taking their first steps to more experienced walkers.
Features
- 3 modes of use are supported by this walker: the normal walker mode, where your baby seats in the central seat.
- The push behind mode is more suitable for more advanced walkers.
- A truck mode to add a little flair to the task.
- It comes with gear sets, a steering wheel, lights, and even sounds to mimic a driving truck.
- The steering wheel is removable and can be used during floor play.
Pros
- Two of your babies can play at once—one sitting in the middle of the walker and another pushing from behind. I can’t begin to explain how impressive this is.
- The seats are high for the dual purpose of comfort and support.
- Cleaning is easy.
- The rubber feet can serve as a brake to prevent your baby from falling.
- Playing with the steering and gears engages your child’s imagination.
Cons
- Occupies more space.
Tiny Love 4-in-1 Baby Walker
This walker’s description will not be complete if the words ‘Mobile activity center’ is not included. The tiny comes in vibrant colors and features that are designed to help your child explore the world around them and encourage their development.
Features
- As a unique feature, this walker comes with 360 degrees swivel seat.
- Adjustable heights to accommodate the growth of your baby.
- The top tray is attached with six developmental toys.
- A 4 in 1 design with a special bounce feature that can be engaged when you lock the wheels to let your baby play in a stationary position.
- JTMA certified and a limited one-year guarantee.
Pros
- The activities on this walker are tailored to enhance your child’s development on many levels; language, motor skills, creativity, emotional intelligence, you name it.
- The swivel seat and bounce feature retain the fun for your baby even if she is in a stationary position.
- The seat can serve as storage for the activity center when not in use.
- Easy to clean and machine washable seat.
Cons
- It may be overwhelming for mentally challenged kids.
Baby Einstein Sky Explorers Walker
This walker has an incredible design and also an activity center. But maybe you’ve already seen a design you love in this article; perhaps I will include an added incentive. It might be a little out of the ordinary.
If you are like my friend Susan, maybe you’re superstitious, then you have to believe me when I tell you that using this walker will give your baby the Albert Einstein kind of brain. Still not convinced? Take a look at the features and benefits then.
Features
- It comes with toy stations that include lights and music. Removable interest piquing.
- Sleek, compact design to take up small spaces while retaining the experience.
- Adjustable heights to give your baby a bird’s view of the world.
- Einstein provides extra loops to attach your baby’s extra toys.
Pros
- Comes in attractive colors.
- Comfortable easy to clean seats
- Activity center to encourage your child’s development.
Cons
- The Einstein likes to be free. Thus, it is not foldable.
Adjustable Baby Walking Harness
Maybe you’re a stay-at-home mum, and you want to spend as much time with your kids and actively help them through the stages of their growth. Adjustable harnesses have been made to serve people like you.
The baby walking harness saves a lot of trouble, and all you need to do is to put on the vest on the baby, hold and adjust the handle to a comfortable position and guide your baby while he takes his first steps.
Features
- A comfortable and breathable velcro design vest that is easy to put on the baby.
- Adjustable handle to keep you as close to your baby as possible.
- 2-year warranty on the purchase of products.
Pros
- Using this walker harness eliminates the back pain often associated with bending down to help your baby walk.
- It helps your baby stand upright and walk confidently.
- Walking space is not limited.
- Allows you to be a part of your child’s development.
- Easy to pack and convenient to carry.
- Unisex
Cons
- Only suitable for babies between 7 -24 months
- Requires your presence at every point, at least until your child becomes an experienced walker.
Labebe Red Fire Truck Wooden Baby Push Walker
Let’s end this list in a similar way as we started, Labebe style. Except, this time, instead of pushing a Panda-looking walker, we go a little heavy-duty and try out a first truck-looking walker, but it has some differences as well.
Features
- Like its panda-looking sibling, this walker is made of wood as well.
- Mute, durable rubber tires.
- Firetruck elements (tower crane)
- Large capacity for storing toys.
- Smooth handle for comfortable pushing.
Pros
- Easy to set up
- Mute rubber tires make that moves smoothly, baby, even on a carpeted floor.
- It can serve as storage for your baby, which you can also use to store books or other materials that will foster your child’s development.
Cons
- Not suitable for children under 12 months.
Buyers Guide
Before you purchase a baby walker, a few things should be put into consideration:
Availability
It’s easy for a baby, especially a toddler, to take up all of our time. The Tiny love walker may be suitable for you if you are having a somewhat busy day. On freer days, you can use the harness.
Baby’s Personality
Rambunctious kids should be kept away from walkers that do not have surrounding support.
Environment
Labebe products move smoothly both on tiled and carpeted floors, but that is not the case for some others. And this should be a factor to be considered before purchase.
Conclusion
Really inspiring, isn’t it, watching a baby learn to walk. You can learn a whole lot about life just by observing this. Setting a goal, taking a leap of faith, falling, standing up, trying again, falling even harder.
The tender heart of a parent, particularly a mother, is shown in the form of an outstretched arm to support your little one. And this is absolutely okay; we all need a helping hand at some point in each of our lives. For walkers that lack these features, activity panels can be purchased to make your baby’s walking experience more fun.
