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Sippy Cup
He will drink out of them now but prefers a regular cup. We allowed him to have regular cups. We would only put water in them so if he did spill it was easy ...
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- Hi. My daughter liked a cup by the company, "Nuby". I found them only at target. They are easy to clean and the top is very similar to a bottle material, for easy t...
- Hi K.. I tried a lot to and the brand I swear by is not Gerber (and I'm a Gerber freak! lol). Try Parent's Choice. They make some with soft....um nipplie thingys. They...
- Hello, I have 2 girls as well, a 2 year old and an 11 year old. I started to wean my 2 year old from the bottle around 10 months. I tried lots of different cups too...
Tippy Cups
I would start with those soft top cups, and work my way towards the no lid cups. Its how I got my 2 older kids to drink out of a cup. ...
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- I too use the Nuby's because my son likes the soft tip. But be forwarned, they do have a tendency to leak. Bright also uses the insulated playtex ones - he seems to ...
- I used the platex no spill sippy cup with both of my girls. I don't think I could have lived without them. Not only did they help the girls get off the bottle they sav...
- My kiddos did really well with those Avent cups with the soft spout. That's actually what my son drank from first in terms of sippy cups. He also liked the Nuby cups...
Sippy Cup Recommendations Needed
-I bought a couple different brands of the sippy cups in the beginning and tried drinking out of them myself and these took the least amount of suction to ...
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- Hi L., The Born Free Sippy Cups are great! They are not too hard and not too soft- they are also BPA free- which is so important~ You can buy them at Whole Foods, o...
- Hi L., My daughter uses the nuby soft sprout sippy cup for her milk and she uses a cup with a straw for water. I recommend maybe trying a straw cup... bye K.
- Hi L.. I remember this happening, as well. My son's dentist recommended only using sippy cups with straws that are attached. Reason being the other sippy cups still le...
Advice for Transition from Bottle to Cup
Have you tried just a regular cup with out the lid? Don't give her a bottle, then she'll know that she doesn't have to drink out of a cup. Good Luck! ...
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- Hello D.. Does your daughter have a favorite show on tv or charactor? I would take her to the store and let her pick out any two 'big girl' cups she wants. I would ...
- I broke my children of the sippy before their first birthdays. It was easy just give them milk and I let them pick theirs out. My girls just did it naturally.
- She won't dehydrate - but she will push for what she wants. Put her favorite liquid into the sippy cup and allow her to drink as much as she wants. Switch her bottle...
Daughter Won't Drink from Sippy Cup. Help!!!
I tried to transition him at about 13 months and I could get him to drink water out of the straw style cup, but he didn't like it for milk. ...
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- You know I had the same problem with my son....I was tryin to get him take to sippy cups and well all he does is tosses them on the floor.... Have you tried the cups w...
- Hi E., Ok I have a 9month old daughter and I remember that when she was about 5 months I had started to give her a sippy cup. But actually we have the Advant Bottle...
- My daughter doesn't like regular sippy cups either, but she will drink from the sippy cups with straws instead of spouts(the ones designed for older toddlers). She is...
Sippy Cups
Then that would encourage him to try to drink out of the cup more. ... I didn't use sippy cups until they got the hang of drinking out of a regular cup and ...
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- I have 3 children and have given them sippy cups after 4 mths old. I have put water or breast milk in them. It gives them something to chew on, gets them use to hold...
- Put water in the cup. Try to offer water as a 'first choice' beverage, so he doesn't get into the habit of thinking all liquids have to be flavored. My son drinks only...
- My doctor always said start them with a reagular drinking glass and recommended a heavy juice glass (not a sippy) at 6 mos. When teaching them to drink from a "regula...
Getting My Kids to Go from the Bottle to a Sippy Cup.....
I took the bottle away at 1 year (which is what my doctor recommended) and gave my son a sippy cup-- I knew he could drink out of it. ...
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- Hey Beth! I started my daughter on a sippy cup at 6 months, the soft topped ones, like a bottle. Then moved on to the harder topped ones, after three months and then ...
- NUBY, NUBY, NUBY! Thats all I have to say. I had the same problem as you. I went on here and asked the same question the response I recieved was Nuby. I went out bough...
- I whole heartedly agree with the Nuby cups. My Son was very resistant to the sippy cup. At my doctors advice I took all his bottles away and just offered standard sipp...
Sippy Cups Banned!
My daughter is 2&1/2 and I only let her drink water out of regular cups so ..... My son is 2 1/2 and has been drinking out of a 'regular' cup for about 9 ...
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- My daughter who is only two 1/2 seems to do fine with a water bottle that has the spout that pops up. There are a lot of great water bottles out there if you just loo...
- my kids are about the same age and i had the same worries. we switched to cups with straws. walmart has some really inexpensive ones with tight straws that are still...
- The easiest way is start with meal times. My daughter who is 19 months is aready drinking from a cup at dinner. I just fill it a tiny bit and gradually increse the a...
21-Month Old Won't Use Sippy Cup & Only Drinks Milk
If she doesn't like a sippy try a regular cup especailly outside this summer. We got play group and a few kids that are just over 1 drink out of a regular ...
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- Hi! We changed my daughter over from bottles when she turned one (three months ago). The change was really tough for the first week or so. She would drink from ...
- Hi J., When I switched my daughter to sippies, she refused at first. I bought a couple of those swirly straws and cut them down to size. She loved them and we event...
- My son was the same way. He loved getting milk from the bottle, not so much the sippy cups. We finally just had to ditch the bottle cold turkey. The first few times...
Seeking Advice Re: Sippy Cups
Will she drink water out of a sippy cup? If it's just milk that's the problem I ..... My daughter loves drinking out of regular cups to. Hope this helps. ...
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- R., Have you tried a cup with a straw? Kids LOVE them! I do not think it is too early, my Dr. says bottle gone at 1 yr. K.
- Try one of those straw cups. They are just as spill proof and my girl took to them faster than the sippy.
- I don't think that is to early to start. My daughter is 7 months now and I have been giving her water and juice in a sippy cup since she was 6 months. She only gets he...
