Sippy Cups: Infant
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Sippy Cups
Asked by K.E. from New York
on March 13, 2008
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After reading the question about stopping the playing of games with a sippy cup...that reminded me of my question: Is there a straw-based cup that doesn't leak? I've...
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- On a whim, I bought a cup with a straw of a sort made into it at Walmart for my daughter (22 months)yesterday. It was a cheap cup shaped like an animal where the stra...
- I have a set of cups from tupperware that use a regular straw. They ar not leak proof - but they are the best I have found. They only leak if totally upside down or ...
- This is not so much finding things as finding out things. My sister has a friend who is a speach therapist. she said that sippy cups were not good for children as th...
Sippy Cups
Asked by S.J. from Huntsville
on November 18, 2010
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Ok, my 6 month old takes one sippy cup at school during the day and one at night during dinner. I was wondering if I need to add more and take away more bottles? Is ...
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- Is that all the fluid s/he is getting? If so, then yes, the baby needs more. If not, and it is sippies versus bottles, then that is a different question. After up...
- Being an infant daycare provider, state law says I have to hold a child while feeding them a bottle until they are at least 6 months old, some states it's longer... ho...
- For a six month old, I am fairly certain they need a minimum of 24 oz of breastmilk or formula a day. I would imagine that your baby is not getting enough if it's twic...
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 R.H. from Tampa
on December 30, 2008
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My baby is 10 months, and I want to start teaching her how to use a sippy cup. When my first daughter was a baby, I spent so much money on trying out different sippy ...
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- I can't offer personal experience, as my daughter is still not using one, but I was recently wondering the same thing and was told that Nuby brand are good starter sip...
- My daughter hated all sippy cups. We have now started with a small drinking cup. She loves it. (She's 9 months old) We use the regular cup once per day so she can p...
- R. have you had any success? My little one just turned 1 and we've been trying the sippy cup search too. The Nuby with handles are good, they are easy to get liqui...
Sippy Cups
Asked by A.D. from Louisville
on July 8, 2008
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So I just bought a different sippy cup today and I am going to be using these from now on. I don't want to buy more then 2 this time. In the past with bottles and sipp...
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- Generally I washed them in the sink. Also wanted to note that some dish soaps seem to leave an aftertaste in sippy cups so be aware of that. I had to change dish soa...
- my daughter uses the same one all day, but after a meal or a snack I dump out what's left and rinse it well. I wash it after dinner. In my mind, there's probably a l...
- Beause I was (and still am) slack about washing dishes, I also put them in the fridge. But this does not replace a good washing! It's just a way for me to keep his dri...
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Asked by M.H. from Austin
on February 23, 2007
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Has anyone found the perfect sippy cup. I need something that won't leak, easy to hand wash, won't tear, and appeals to kids. My son is 18 months old and sometimes he ...
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- That for me is a trial and error issue. odviously thiers thier no such thing as perfection, sooner or later you will just have to settle for the one that does the lea...
- Well my 14 month old likes the Nuby but he tears them and we also have Gerber the one with handles and it works great. We also have the crawler stage ones that don't h...
- The one my daughter loves is the nuby's, but they've changed, so don't know how they are now. Other than those, she uses playtex!
Sippy Cups
Asked by J.V. from Las Vegas
on May 19, 2007
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Well I did this a couple months back and now I need ya help again.... I have been tryin to get our son to drink from sippy cups for a couple of months now. I started o...
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- hi J., my girls didn't like it at first either. have you tried plain water? my girls didn't like milk or juice in their cups at first. they would only drink milk from ...
- In our circle of friends, all the kids kept using bottles well into their third year. We had already watched conventional wisdom change from no kids sleeping in the be...
- What kind of bottle are you using? I only ever used the Playtex Nursers, so my son took FOR EVER!!!!!! to figure out a sippy cup. I first introduced one to him at 7 mo...
Sippy Cups
Asked by A.S. from Albany
on March 7, 2009
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I am looking for really good sippy cups that don't leak and that you can also take out with you? My daughter is 18 months old. We have tried the nubby ones, and they...
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- They only ones that I found reliable are the Tupperware ones (one of the reasons I started selling Tupperware is because of the sippy cups!!). However, liquid WILL co...
- I went through this not long ago. I really like the Playtex sippy cups that look like an adult's travel cup-they don't leak! Whether your daughter would like it is a...
- Thermos has some great ones, some with handles. They also have a sports bottle type. They keep liquids cold for 6hours which is great for road trips and when we are ou...
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...
No More Sippy Cups??!!
Asked by C.S. from Medford
on April 13, 2010
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I am SO ready to throw out the sippies! My kids are 5 and 3 (next month). I really want to get rid of them for good, but there is one problem with doing this:
My kid...
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- Can't figure out how to make this site let me review the responses you've already gotten. What I do for cups with straws is I bought some "disposable" cups with straw...
- That's funny there is another mom who is doing this too...I just got fed up with so many sippies in my cupboard! I was unable to find a regular glass unless I dug aro...
- Haven't read your other answers, but we are struggling to switch to the sippy from the bottle with my one year old. She likes to grab my travel coffee mug and try to...
