Sippy Cups: Born free
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Avent or Born Free Bottles???
Asked by D.G. from San Diego
on December 22, 2009
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I am due to have my 2nd baby in January and I can't decide which bottles to use. I will be breastfeeding as long as possible but will still need bottles. I used Aven...
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- Born Free, hands down. My daughter became a totally different baby with these bottles. Less spitting up (she spit up a ton), slept better. I have a new one on the w...
- I use born free and my little man had bad gas until I switched to them, never tried avant but am very hapy with bf!
- i think you should be conderned about plastics and should use the glass bottles.
Born Free Bottles
Asked by M.B. from San Francisco
on December 20, 2008
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Is anyone else having trouble with Born Free bottles? My son liked them at first but he seems to have a hard time now. I have to change the nipple several times before...
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- Hi M.- What's important is that your baby is eating! I have friends and family alike who have chosen all different routes or combined different types of feeding just ...
- I use the same bottle with my 2 month old son, and some of the nipples kind of suck back into the bottle when he is eating so he can't get the formula out. Maybe the ...
- Advent worked for me. I bottle fed both of my kids and they both responded well to the advent bottle.
Nipple Change for Born Free Bottles
Asked by A.A. from Chicago
on December 22, 2008
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we use the born free bottles and their nipples come in stages (levels 1-3 and 2 extras). my husband and i were havinga dicussion on ifyou HAVE to change nipples.
cu...
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- I'm with your husband. Here's something to tink about going forward. The engine of our consumer economy and consumer culture is DEMAND. A lot of smart people get pa...
- You have to be careful changing up, it may come out too fast for her and she can gag on her formula. I have the 3rd level on born free for mydaycare boy, he eats alot...
- I'm with your husband on this one. I think the numbering on packages is purely marketing. Would you put your kid in 2T cloths if her 18 month fit fine, but she is now ...
Sippy Cups
Asked by R.E. from Denver
on March 2, 2009
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Hi everyone,
My 9mo old daughter is learning how to use a sippy cup. But she seems to spill more down the front of herself then acctually drink. Right now we are N...
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- I don't know why, but I have heard it is better for their mouth development to simply use a real cup. I started doing this, holding it for them at 6 months. I only use...
- Levi loves his Stainless Steel BPA free Klean Kanteen sippy cup. http://www.modernmommygear.com/Klean_Kanteen_Kolors_12oz_Sippy_p/kksip.htm
- We LOVE the Playtex, BPA free sippy cups. They don't leak, and are very easy to clean. DD loves the characters on the cups.
Sippy Cups
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on April 22, 2008
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Hello! My son is 7 months old and has used a sippy cup a little, but has a hard time sucking from it. The cups we have are Avent, but we are switching over to BPA-free...
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- S., I was just surfing and came across this website that lists all BPA free companies and their products that may or may not be BPA free. It well awesome. It let m...
- We just made the switch to BPA free products and have found that Born Free is most preferred by toddler and newborn. We love them too!
- Born Free makes great BPA free sippy cups and you can buy them at Babiesrus now. My daughter loves them.
Sippy Cups
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on June 9, 2009
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Just curious on what brands you recommend on sippy cups. My almost 10month old is already drinking from a sippy cup and has been since he was 6months. It seems lately ...
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- Have you considered cups with a straw? Our daughter started using one around 10 or 11 months and it is still her preferred way to drink from a cup at 21 months.
- I second the Playtex ones. I found them towards the end of my first son's experience with sippies and they seem to stand up to kids a little better (sturdier) and con...
- Sounds like he's doing great! He'll be ready. Good job Mom! As for brands, I tried 6 different brands (including the expensive "Born Free") and the ONLY one tha...
"No Sippy Cups!"
Asked by R.B. from Washington DC
on April 29, 2008
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My son just turned 1 yr. old April 28th. He LOVES his bottle. I have 3 different kinds of sippy cups I'm trying to get him to transition to- and he wants no part of an...
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- I used the Avent bottles, and they make a sippy cup top for them, with a soft spout. My DD converted over with no fuss whatsoever and then we moved into regular sippys...
- My daughter (15 months) did not take well to sippies either. Soft spouts are key. For me, the Born Free TRAINING cup (not drinking, it has a hard spout) helped her...
- Try a regular kid's cup, no lid, occassionally. It's good to encourage them to drink that way and gets them used to a REAL cup. Even very very young infants can drin...
Sippy Cups
Asked by G.M. from Louisville
on April 17, 2008
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Has anyone heard about BAP (I think) and sippy cups. A mom at the PDO that I work at told me a little but didn't say which brands. She said she threw them all away a...
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- It is plastics 3, 6, & 7 you need to avoid. We use Sigg and Klean Kanteen sippy cups...they work great. The Klean Kanteen is my favorite...it is made of stainless st...
- Where have you been? This has been all over this site and the tv for weeks. Also Cheryl Crow attributes that to her breast cancer and is now speaking out against all...
- Bisphenol-A... we were just talking about this in one of my classes on Wednesday. Many people are switching to glass baby bottles, etc. because of chemicals. You certa...
Sippy Cup
Asked by S.B. from Sacramento
on March 6, 2009
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My sister has a 10 month old that refuses to drink from a sippy cup. She has tried 2 different sippy cups and still he wont drink from anything but his bottle. Anyon...
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- we let our son experiment with a regular cup first. we got little plastic tumblers from target at low cost. we put a little water in it and just let him try to use it....
- My son wasn't ever really on a bottle, but he didn't take to the sippy cup at first. I think its' a different form of sucking that they aren't used to. Try taking the ...
- He's still young, let him drink from the bottle longer. My youngest, as I've said before, had a bottle until he was 4, 'cause we got lazy, and he's fine, teeth are fine.
How to get baby used to sippy cup?
Asked by T.A. from New York
on December 15, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I was wondering how you got your babies used to a sippy cup. My son is a few weeks shy of a year. It seems like I've bought every sippy cup out there. He doe...
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- My oldest started with the straw cup and went to sippy, my youngest went straight to the platex sippy, my neighbors likes gerber, but all I can say is each child likes...
- tupperware, by far the best.!!!
- I have some sippy cups with very nipple-like spouts, they don't leak, and the plastic is safe. They are from thinkbaby http://www.rightstart.com/global/store/product...
