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The Bottle Fairy has finally come!!!

tlb0822 @tlb0822 (1410) • United States 21 Feb 09

My daughter is 14 months old, and finally she has two teeth. So the bottle fairy has come and taken away all of those baby bottles, and brought in colorful sippy cups. So far so good. She is taking pretty well to not having her...

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Sippy Cups

kreations @kreations (37) • United States 8 Sep 08

I have a 9 month old and she is getting too old for the bottle. We need to which to sippy cups. We started with the Advent "magic cups" and she didn't like them. We want something bpa free too. Does anyone have any advice, are you...

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How do you break the sippy cup habit?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 9 Aug 07

Breaking the bottle habit was hard enough! But, now that our daughter is three and 1/2 years old, we are having a real battle with breaking her sippy cup habit. I'd prefer that she drink out of a regular cup throughout the day,...

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What is your favorite kind of sippy cup?

surveygrrl @surveygrrl (1270) • United States 23 Jul 07

I love the Nuby sippy cups with the hard plastic lids and the white flow meter that snaps on the inside. We have tried so many different brands. I see some that look neat but just haven't tried them. It is easy to know which...

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How do you get babies get used to sippy cups?

shorva @shorva (923) • Philippines 23 May 07

I've run into a discussion here in mylot about weaning babies from feeding bottles. And there were a lot of responses says that they should be off the bottles by 1 year old. My baby's is turning 11 months soon and I wanna start...

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How do you start sippy cups?

toyhamarz @toyhamarz (124) • United States 17 May 07

I've been trying for about 3 months now to get my son to drink from sippy cups but he doesn't seem to like them. He'll drink about half of whatever is in it and loose intrest. He's 11 months old and I am tempted to just throw out...

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When do you stop using Sippy Cups?

4cuteboys @4cuteboys (4099) • United States 6 Apr 07

When is the right age for stopping use of a sippy cup and training your child to use a regular small child's cup at the table? My son is 2 now, not sure if he should be weaned from the sippy cup? Would love to know what everyone's...

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sippy cups

angelface23 @angelface23 (2494) • United States 29 Mar 07

our pediatrician said that our daughter has to be off the bottle by a year. A few months ago we had gotten sippy cups which she did use but now she won't use them, she just chews on the tip. We even tried to get a different kind...

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hazards of sippy cups

deebomb @deebomb (15304) • United States 15 Feb 07

Because of quit a few discussions about problems children transferring from bottle to sippy cups, I was interested in who invented them. I came across an article about the hazards of them. Here is what I found. Some speech...

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Have you heard of Tummy Ticklers?

nexis777 @nexis777 (133) • United States 4 Feb 07

I found these in the juice isle a while back. They are basically re-usable sippy cups that have cartoon characters heads as the lids (I chose Charlie Brown, Woodstock and Snoopy) and are filled with 100% apple juice. For three of...

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Sippy cups and other useless stuff...

Stephanie5 @Stephanie5 (2946) • United States 15 Dec 06

I'm sitting on the kitchen floor playing with my 2 year old daughter. We are playing with fake makeup and I'm having coffee, she's having a sippy cup full of milk. We are playing good, when she sees me take a drink of coffee,...

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What age did your child go to a sippy cup?

mommyofone @mommyofone (90) • United States 17 Nov 06

My baby has never had a bottle but I am going to go ahead and start her on a sippy cup. Seems like it would be easier than transitioning her from the bottle to sippy cup after being transitioned already. Seems like if she will...

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