May 2012 Moms

Sippy Cup

I have been trying to switch my daughter over to a sippy cup but she wants nothing to do with it. Does anyone have any advice or tricks that may help? I have tried different types and sizes but she won't drink from any of them!

Re: Sippy Cup

  • ebl2ebl2 member

    We started a sippy cup early and I just kept giving it to her and let her play with it, become more comfortable with it. Every once in a while I would show her what the purpose of it was and how to get a drink from it. She didn't use it for it's purpos

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  • We started early but I did it as a game where I'd put it in front of her and put the sippy in my mouth and go "yum yum yum" and make a popping sound as I took it out of my mouth. Basically just being silly. I did it over and over and she thought it w
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  • Lucas likes the cheep nubby ones with handles from Walmart OR what ever big brother has. But the nubby ones he can drink from. I agree offer it a lot eventually they get it.
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  • Keep offering it daily and when she's ready she will use it.  My LO just started to take some sips from his.  Before that he just teethed on it and threw it on the floor.  I have been offering it now for a couple months.
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  • Thanks! I will just keep giving it to her and hopefully she will catch on.
  • Have you tried a straw cup? Both my girls preferred straw cups over a sippy spout. 

    We the Playtex first  little Gripper & the nubby 2 handle straw cup. 

     

     

     

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