Best Kids' Desks

Most Versatile

Its storage and design make this desk ideal for art projects and studying.

Made from wood and durable plastic. Has two shelved storage spaces, drying rack and a plastic compartment for small items. Includes a paper roll with two plastic paint cups. Cups have lids. Easy to clean. Long-lasting. For children ages 3-8.

Some buyers noted their desks to be wobbly.

Best Bang for the Buck

A lightweight lap desk, suitable for car rides and working anywhere in the house.

Made from plastic. Lightweight. Portable. Easy to clean. Has two open storage shelves and one pencil holder. Comes in green and pink.

Cracks easily under pressure and bends under some weight.

Melissa and Doug

Lift-Top Desk and Chair

Trusted Brand

Its lift-top design makes this desk ideal for schoolwork and art supplies.

Made from wood. Includes one chair and screws needed for assembly. Lift-up top design. Safety-hinged lid. Allows storage. Provides easy access to supplies. Easy to clean. Durable. Long-lasting. Holds up to 150 pounds. For children ages 3-8.

Computer Desk With Keyboard Tray

Desk may be too short for some children.

Rockpoint

Best for Everyday Use

Its storage and design make this desk an ideal workspace for homework.

Made from wood. Has an adjustable height cabinet shelf. Sliding keyboard tray. Has a drawer and two shelves. Long surface. Allows plenty of space to work on. Cut out hole in the back panel for wire management. Comes in five solid colors.

Some buyers had difficulty with assembly.

Mainstay

Student Desk

Best for Small Spaces

Its size makes this desk ideal for a college dorm or small household.

Made from wood. Has desk drawer with two shelves. Adjustable shelving. Easy-to-clean table surface. Sturdy. Simple to assemble. Long-lasting.