Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Flex vs hauck Learn N Explore Montessori Tower

The Kitchen Helper Flex is labeled 18 months +; the Learn N Explore Montessori Tower, 1 year. The Kitchen Helper Flex is reinforced steel frame, sturdy beech wood components, and an easy-to-clean plastic platform, step and guard rail; the Learn N Explore Montessori Tower is FSC-certified beech wood and other controlled materials.

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Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Flexhauck Learn N Explore Montessori Tower
TypeLearning towerLearning tower
Model numberG97361 (Black)SKU 202200002859; EAN 4007923690024
Age (maker)18 months + to through adulthood1 year to 6 years
Weight limit200 lbNot listed
Materialreinforced steel frame, sturdy beech wood components, and an easy-to-clean plastic platform, step and guard railFSC-certified beech wood and other controlled materials
Dimensions20 W × 23 D × 35 H inNot listed
FoldsYes, per the makerNot listed
Platform heightsPlatform adjusts to 14'' and 17'' high3 adjustable positions
Guard rails (maker)Secure rails that click into place; buttons switch between a 360-degree toddler barrier, adult support, and a hanging storage positionNot listed
AssemblyNo assembly required; comes fully assembledAssembly is easy with the tools provided (tools included)
CarePlatform, step and guard rail are described as easy to clean.Easy to clean: Yes

Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Flex

A folding tower with a steel frame, beech wood parts and plastic platform, rails that switch to adult support, and 14 or 17 inch platform heights.

  • Arrives assembled
  • Rails convert for adult support
  • 200 lb limit stated

hauck Learn N Explore Montessori Tower

Beech wood learning tower with three adjustable platform positions, listed on hauck's European site.

  • Three platform positions
  • Tools included