Thanks for your reply. I have one of the avent cups (that's one of the 15 I
have bought!!)haha. He will use it every no and then. I babysit three
other children his age who drinks from cups. He is just being stubborn I
guess. He likes to drink from my glass with a straw. STUBBORN!!!!!



>From: "Susana Amezcua" <sussy_amezcua@...>
>Reply-To: achondroplastic_dwarfism@yahoogroups.com
>To: <achondroplastic_dwarfism@yahoogroups.com>
>Subject: RE: [achondroplastic_dwarfism] (unknown)
>Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 14:10:01 -0700
>
>Hi Micheala,
>our son is 19 months old and he really loves his cup, it was not difficult
>for him to leave the bottle because he saw his sister use the cup and he
>wanted to do the same since he was like 13 months old.
>I think may be you can use the avent cup, because it is soft like the
>nipple
>from the bottle, and the can use it like one too, you can also put the
>nipple instead, may be that can make the cup more familiar to him. And also
>you can show him other babies using their cups.
>Good luck, and do not worried he will leave the bottle sooner or latter.
>Susana Amezcua
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Micheala Bradshaw [mailto:brdshw@...]
> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 5:03 PM
> To: achondroplastic_dwarfism@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [achondroplastic_dwarfism] (unknown)
>
>
> HELP!!! I have a 17 month old son who loves his bottle. I only let him
> have it when he goes to sleep. I have asked the doctor about taking it
> away, but he says not until he will drink from any sippy cup you give
>him.
> Now that is our problem!! He won't drink from a cup. He does however
>like
> to drink from a straw. I found one toddler cup that has a straw but he
> won't drink from it. Does anyone have an idea of a cup with a leak
>proof
> straw or any other ideas?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
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