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Bye Bye Bottle
We've seen Suri Cruise tote her bottle around town since she was a wee one and many other tots still hit the bottle in their older years.
Prior to my wee one's first birthday, my doctor talked to me about transferring to a sippy cup. She explained that drinking from a bottle causes the milk, formula or juice to collect causing “baby-bottle” tooth decay.
Sippy Cups Can Lead to Speech Issues
Sippy cups save mothers from mopping up spills and allow tots a bit of freedom to roam with their beverages, but now the convenient cups have been linked to speech delays in children.
According to a recent WebMD article, sucking on the sipper's stiff spouts may lead to lisps and slurred speech. To see how to solve the problem, read more
Too Old For the Bottle?
At my daughter's one year appointment, my doctor told me it was time to change over to sippy cups and leave the bottle behind. Luckily for me, it was an easy transition.
The almost two–year–old Suri Cruise is one celeb tot that still totes a bottle.
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Texts and Tunes: Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay
Everything changes after you welcome a child except your sense of humor. This is the point Stefanie Wilder-Taylor makes in her book Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay: And Other Things I Had to Learn as a New Mom. From meeting other new moms (that you like) to dealing with traveling, her take on motherhood provides a laugh out loud dose of reality.
Does Motherhood Drive Women to Drink?
Crayons, check. Puzzles, check. Chilled Pinot Grigio, check.
Transitioning From Bottles To Sippy Cups
Dear Sugar I have a 13 month old son who's still drinking formula from a bottle. I am trying to transition him to milk in a sippy cup. Do you have any suggestions on how to make this process any smoother?Lip Tip: Safe Sippy Cup
Plastic, kids cups are a thing of the past for parents worried about the rise in Bisphenol A and other chemical warnings. Now it's all about stainless steel, and the Safe Sippy has cornered the market. The $15 non-leaching, 11-oz.
BornFree Goes Beyond Bottles
Vanilla ice cream, Dove soap, and a cup of joe: these are a few of my favorite things because there is no worry attached to them. I get that same feeling when I am buying something from BornFree. The company that put BPA free products on the motherhood map has expanded to include more than just nipples and sippy cups.
Recall Round Up
The time has come where there are just so many freakin' recalls underway that I felt the need to inform you guys in a recall round up of sorts.
So get ready to check your goods -- Here's what's being recalled now:
- Castleberry's Food Company has recalled about 90 types of canned chili, beef stew, corned beef hash and other meat products (including dog food) due to the potential risk for botulism. This recall is so big that Castleberry's has shut down their plant entirely.
Lil Links: Try These Tasty Recipes For a Spooky Spectacle
- 18 spooktacular recipes — Parenting
- Jenna Elfman drags out her non-maternity gear in a mini — Celebrity Baby Blog
- Registry must haves for moms-to-be — Fit Pregnancy
- Oye! She's still using a sippy cup in grade school — CafeMom
- Holly Robinson-Peete wishes the Travoltas spoke out earlier about autism — ParentDish
- Salma Hayek says the pregnancy glow is a lie — Celebrity Baby Scoop
- The baby manicure tragedy — The Laughing Stork
- Help find these recently missing children — Mom Logic
- Do you write down what your kids say? — The Poop
- Mother-daughter relationships — Real Simple
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