Sippy Cups: Evenflo
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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 Advice
Asked by S. from Las Vegas
on October 1, 2006
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I was wondering what the best no spill/leak sippy cup is. I have a few of different brands but when turned upside down or shaken they leak. Any suggestions would be gr...
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- I will only use playtex. Plus when you buy one brand no matter the style you will always have the right plugs for the lids! :)
- I've tried the Avent ones. They all leak, it's just how much. Avent is good as well as the Playtex. Good Luck!
- Gerber!!!!! I used those cheap ones...didn't work. My son chewed through the rubber tops! I started using Gerber (plastic tops) and still use them. They aren't too exp...
Plastic Bottles and Sippy Cups a No No??
Asked by M.H. from San Francisco
on April 21, 2008
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Hi,
A good friend of mine just told me that all plastic bottles, and sippy cups are no good for your baby. That the only good kind is "Born Free" or glass bottles. ...
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- We just switched our bottles this past week brcause of BPA. There are brands other than Born Free. Here is a link to an article I found about choosing the best bottles...
- Hi M., I also heard about the concerns regarding plastic bottles and sippy cups. There are specific numbers to look for on the bottom of some plastic bottles and c...
- Hi M., Happy Earth Day! It's great that you are becoming aware of what to watch out for. Knowledge is power ~ no matter what the levels of toxins, less is better ...
Reusable Toddler Cups
Asked by B.F. from Minneapolis
on March 8, 2008
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Does anyone know of a reusable cup that would be good for daycare? I run an in-home daycare and use the Gerber Take and Toss Cups but am constantly trowing them away. ...
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- Hey B.! You're so awesome! Congrats on the baby, BTW. I was just going to add that those Gerber color change ones don't spill! They are amazing. They are plasti...
- I'm not sure if you are looking for sippy cups or regular cups, but IKEA has some inexpensive ones that are dishwasher and microwave safe (we have them). They also car...
- Good for you! What I wouldn't do to find a day care that cared about such things! Check out http://www.agobservatory.org/library.cfm?refid=77083 This is a great s...
Do Any Truly Leak-proof Sippy Cups Exist?
Asked by J.B. from Glens Falls
on January 4, 2008
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Hey Moms,
Has anyone found a sippy cup that doesn't drip in the diaper bag? I have tried many and have yet to find one. I usually wind up putting it in a ziploc insi...
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- I think that the Playtex brand work well
- Playtex, both sippy and straw insulated cups. If it leaks you need a new rubber seal. Make sure you are not using old cups. Keep them in the bottle holders in the diap...
- I feel your pain! I only found one. It's Gerber and it is very simple (no cartoon charaters or crazy designs). Cup changes color a little when there's cold liquid in i...
Non Plastic Sippy Cups and Childrens Products
Asked by D. from Detroit
on June 6, 2008
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Hi again,
Does anyone know of any company that makes non-plastic sippy cups? I am trying to cut down on plastic use with my son and actually in my household. I work...
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- There is a brand of bottles called Born Free (sold online and at Whole Foods stores) that are made of a "safer" plastic. They have shown to NOT leach those harmful ch...
- D. I am 100% with you on this...I use just about glass everything in my house. Born Free makes glass bottles, and makes plastic bottles made without biosphenol A, p...
- Hi D., try Born Free, I know they have training cups. Evenflo has the no BPA bottles, they are cheaper, I am not sure if they have sippy cups. I researched that last n...
Won't Drink Milk from a Cup
Asked by A. from Milwaukee
on September 30, 2008
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My 13-month old daughter will not drink milk from a sippy cup...only a bottle. Her doctor said she doesn't need to drink much milk as long as she's getting dairy from...
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- She just holding out for the bottle. As long as she gets milk in the bottle, she won't from a cup. Throw away all the bottles and in a few days she'll want milk bad ...
- It took our 12-13 month old a full month of repeatedly trying before he would take milk from a sippy. But we never gave him the bottle again. Our doctor had suggeste...
- Our daughter wouldn't either. I figured it was just an association thing and since she is crazy about yogurt and cottage cheese we just let her go that route. If it'...
Bottles W/out BPA
Asked by T.G. from Los Angeles
on May 1, 2008
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My son has been using the Dr. Browns bottles and they have worked well for him. However, with the BPA scare I am changing but all the new glass Dr Brown bottles have b...
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- A GREAT BPA free brand is the "MAM" brand. You can get it on Amazon. Here is the link: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw/103-###-###-####-###-###-####?url=search-...
- Hi T., Nuby has the best bottles all without the BPA. ANd they fit Dr. Brown's standard nipples. What you want to look for with bottles is that they are the soft ...
- They is so much hype about it out there right now. I am still using my Avent bottles...I did just see this on Nightline the other day, they tested how much BPA is in ...
Glass Bottles
Asked by N.V. from Boston
on February 28, 2008
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I'm just wondering if anybody out there use the Evenflo glass bottles. I noticed there is a new glass bottle out called "Born Free" but they are so pricey! My main c...
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- Hi N., I used the Medela pump storage bottles to freeze my breast milk- they are a bit small(80mL), but they are made of the safe FDA approved plastic (look for #5 on...
- I know that you can freeze pyrex glass. Just read what the labels say before you buy it. Remember to thaw glass in the frig, so that the change of quick temps don't c...
- hi there. Let me see if I can help. First of all not all bottles made from plastics are bad for your baby. Only the ones containing "polybicarbonate" are. In other...
High Chairs and Feeding Supplies
Asked by K.H. from Chicago
on April 12, 2008
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My 5 month old will be starting solids soon. Does anyone have any comments/suggestions on an adjustable high chair or feeding supplies (sippy cups, squeeze spoons, bi...
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- I just started feeding my little girl some cereal once a day and I can recommend a few things. Firstly, get those great big bibs that have an actual stretchy collar...
- I have the Svan highchair and just love it! It's easy to clean and move around and doesn't take up much space. There is a store in Park Ridge called Kustum Kribs that ...
- My Baby is 5 months old too and we haven't used our high chair yet. We are using the bumbo seat with the tray. I get down on the floor with her and feed her there. ...
