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Transition to Sippy Cup
Read all 9 responses: "My nine month old daughter has started to lose interest in her bottles and lean more towards solid food. I want to encourage this but ...
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- K., Nuby makes a sippy cup with a soft rubber tip on it. its soft like a nipple on a bottle. i used them with my son and he stopped taking bottles at 9 months and...
- i had to get the nubby brand for my son but my daughter used all of them all i did was put a little of her formule in a bottle and some in a sippy cup and they both to...
- I tried 7 different sippy cups (nuby, avent, etc...) my daughter would just play with them and not drink them. I finally found one that she loves and I will swear by ...
Sippy Cups
Read all 14 responses: "At what age did you start weening your baby from the bottle to the sippy cup? My daughter is 9 months old and I have not started ...
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- i tried practicing with my daughter using a sippy when she was about 6 months old, but it was a waste of time and juice. she didn't show any interest in using the sip...
- My son just had his 1 year check up and the doctor said he'd like to have him on a sippy cup by 15 months. So far, I've not had any luck with any sippy cups. I think...
- I have read you can start trying as soon as they become independent sitters. I started my son around 6 months too and it took him a month or so of trying before he too...
New Teeth, Sippy Cups & Bottle Questions
Read all 9 responses: "My daughter just got her first two teeth and I'm not sure how to care for them, toothbrush? toothpast? After her last bottle?
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- I don't really know what to say about the toothbrush thing, as I'm not sure that I do it right. But at that age, I used one of the brushes that fit over your finger an...
- My daughter only has two teeth also. Her Dr. told us to give her a wet washcloth to chew on or just wipe them with a washcloth to clean them. If your daughter ha...
- I always made brushing teeth part of the night/bath routine. With first teeth I just wiped them off a little, no brush. You want it to be a quick thing that she does ...
Mildew in Sippy Cup Valves
Sep 1, 2009 ... Read all 24 responses: "Hi, this may be a wierd question, but my daughter has been using Playtex sippy cups with the straw.
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- try the way that bottles use to be cleaned. In boiling water. I usaly soak in bleach water and then wash in dish washer, so that way i know that the bleach is off.
- look on the clorox website. It will probably tell you the safe mix of clorox and water for cleaning bottles/sippy cups/kids toys etc. I've been fine with my dishwasher...
- Try using a skewer (the wooden ones you can get at the grocery store or even discount stores) and a wet paper towel. Once you get the mildew out, put the individual p...
Milk in a Sippy Cup?
Read all 9 responses: "My son is 7 months old, I just introduced him to a sippy cup (thanks for everyone who helped me figure that one out).
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- I would definitely say yes. There is no point in continuing to give him a bottle, as you will eventually just have to wean him off of it, too. That is, if he's willing...
- Yes, by all means do the sippy cup. My kids both drank out of a sippy cup from the time they were almost eight months old. He's ready for milk in it. Good luck!!
- Yep...that's great...and more healthy than juice and even better for him than water! You can also try some of the straw cups since sucking is a natural response for t...
When Do Babies Drink Soley from Sippy Cups & Not from a Bottle?
I have a 14 month baby girl She is use to drinking from a sippy cup throughout the day with her meals However first thing in the morning & at night she has ...
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- She just turned 1. It is more important that she drink her milk than that she use a sippy cup --and she does that already. Don't rush her out of babyhood...it doesn't ...
- I have an almost 15 month old son and he still gets morning and nighttime bottles... sippy cups the rest of the day. I can't remember how long it was before I phased...
- ASAP since the bottle can mess up her teeth. 12-13 months is usually the time to start. Take Care
Bottle to Sippy Cup
Read all 5 responses: "My son is eleven months and I am having a hard time getting him to go from bottle to sippy cup. Any suggestions would be appreciated .
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- Hi! Don't make him do it. He will be curious enough on his own. Every child is different. It's not a law that they have to be off the bottle at a year. Let him be a b...
- They sell sippie cups at Wal-Mart that have a soft bottle like tip, only the tip is larger than a bottle and they look more like a sippie. They are a Nuby brand. Ver...
- I am in the same place as you. I started using a soft tipped cup to get him used to using the cup. I've also been giving him water or juice in a sippy with his meals...
How to Get a 10 Month Old to Switch to Sippy Cup from Bottle
Read all 17 responses: "Hi- My son is almost 10 months old and I would like to get rid of the bottle...Or at least start the process more effectively.
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- I didn't switch my daughter over until after a year just because she had no desire to hold the bottle either. I didn't know what to do. I ended up just holding the s...
- Our daughter wouldn't hold her bottle but took to the sippy once we found the right one to start with. She did really well beginning with the take and toss cups. The...
- My daughter didn't hold hers early on either. I got the soft spout Nuby with handles. She finally started to drink water from it, but not milk during a feeding. But...
Weaning from Bottle to Sippy Cup
Read all 8 responses: "My first was a breeze. She just no longer had a bottle. She also never gave herself a bottle, we would snuggle with her and feed it ...
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- I switched cold turkey from bottle to training cup before my son turned 1. Born Free makes some great cups, I started with the training cup and there is also a drinkin...
- Since she is so independent, maybe she would appreciate the opportunity to drink from a small regular cup for starters and be like her big sister? Then maybe over time...
- My son was pretty attached to his bottles and when the time came to get rid of them I just packed them up and gave all of them to a friend who had just had a baby. Th...
Advice on Sippy Cups
Here is a website that has a list of bottles and sippy cups that are BPA Freeya know that harmful chemical that has been in the news lately that leeches ...
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- L.! I sell Tupperware, have you tried our Sipper cups and seals. Ours does have a slow flow, because of the design, and has been around over 60years, they are a ve...
- Have you tried a straw? My daughter (now 4) loved her sippy cups, but I wasn't able to find them when it was time to start my son on sippy cups. I had kept a couple of...
- I have some AVENT sippy cups that seem to have a slow flow. They have a really thin spout that makes it a little harder to suck on, I think. My son actually doesn't ...
