At what age is a child typically able to learn to use a straw cup? We're skipping the sippy. I can't remember when we started with DD1, because it was in conjunction with OT.
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What age to begin with a straw cup?
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Mine started around 8 months.
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What age to begin with a straw cup?
I think we started offering around 9 mos or so. We didn't do sippy either. IIR, both DC took to the straw pretty quickly.
DS - Feb 2010
DD - May 2012
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We didn't do a traditional sippy cup and instead started with the straw cup at 6 mo.
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Ok, I'm way behind! DD2 is 11 months. We just started.
Mom to a spirited, red-headed, former 28-weeker 10/2009 and a more mellow monkey 12/2013.
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