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Introducing Sippy & Straw Cups

Now that Alina is coming up on her first birthday (what?!!!), we've been well underway testing out sippy and straw cups for her versus bottles. The AAP suggest bottles should be phased out between 12 and 24 months so they don't see their bottle as a sort of security blanket and rely on liquid calories versus solid food. Sippy cups are essentially practice for babies to drink out of a real cup. Using an open top cup isn't necessarily always practical if things are being spilled every time they attempt to drink....