Splat mats

Floor mats for messy eaters.

Round dusty blue splat mat with spilled peas under a wooden high chairSplat mats
  • 8models tracked
  • $15 to $68price range

Splat mats by budget

The 6 splat mats with a published list price, split into thirds by price. A to Z within each lane. Price isn't a quality rating.

All 8 splat mats

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✓ maker says yes ✕ maker says no ? not published
CompareAgeFormMaterialDishwasher safeSuction base
BooginHead SplatMat Floor Mat for High Chairs all ages––??
Bumkins Silicone Sensory PlacematSuction base –––?✓
Bumkins Splat Mat –waterproof fabricwaterproof fabric??
ezpz Mini PlacematSuction base 12+ monthssiliconesilicone?✓
House of Noa Highchair Mat –––??
Lalo Splat Mat 0 months and up100% vegan leather100% vegan leather??
Mushie Silicone Placemat100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)Dishwasher safe –100% food-grade silicone 100% food-grade silicone…✓?
Tiny Twinkle Mess-Proof Splat Mat –waterproof polyester made from 100% recycled plasticwaterproof polyester…??

Splat mats by the numbers

The 8 we compare, from each maker's published specs. Ranges, not ratings.

  • Price$15.99 to $68; the middle half $16.99 to $64.99 (6 of 8 publish it)

Materials and types

Grouped from each maker's material wording.

By main material (the first one the maker names)

  • Silicone: 2
  • Plastic: 1
  • Other or not stated: 5

Materials and care side by side

Per each maker. A dash means the maker doesn't say.

MatSize (as listed)MaterialSuction
BooginHead SplatMat Floor Mat for High Chairs52 diameter (round) in––
Bumkins Silicone Sensory Placemat11.9 x 8.7 in–Yes
Bumkins Splat Mat–waterproof fabric–
ezpz Mini Placemat–siliconeYes
House of Noa Highchair Mat48 x 48 in––
Lalo Splat Mat47 x 47 in100% vegan leather–
Mushie Silicone Placemat–100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)–
Tiny Twinkle Mess-Proof Splat MatSmall 41 x 41; Large 51 x 51 inwaterproof polyester made from 100% recycled plastic–

What to look for in splat mats

The range across every baby food or feeding product here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.

Price

What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.

$15.99middle $22.49$68

Typical: $16.99 to $64.99. 6 of 8 list it. Lowest price: Silicone Placemat.

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Questions about splat mats

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

When can my baby start solids?

See the AAP's Starting Solid Foods page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

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