Sentence:  After failing in 2003 to drag Canada into a disastrous war in Iraq, Stephen Harper has achieved it in 2014. And he will sleep better knowing that, when he next dines with the American president and fellow NATO leaders, he won't be relegated to the <WSD>kiddie table</WSD>. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The gathering place, forum, or venue assigned to less prominent, less capable, or less popular participants in an event.