The Best Sippy Cups for Babies

Sippy cups are the intermediate cup for infants and toddlers, as they are in between bottles and regular cups. Sippy cups teach children to drink from a regular cup, while still offering the comfort that most children get from a bottle. Choosing a sippy cup can be based in large part upon personal preference, however, there are some sippy cups out there that parents and caregiviers believe are better than others.

  1. The First Years Take &Toss

    • According to Babies R Us customer reviews, The First Years Take & Toss sippy cups were rated four out of five stars. Customers liked these cups because they were no-fuss, easy to use, durable, and sealed well. These cups come in many different colors and patterns, and are inexpensive compared to many other sippy cup brands.

    Playtex First Sipster Training Cup

    • The Playtex First Sipster Training Cup received four out of five stars from Babies R Us reviewers. Customers were pleased at how durable, convenient, and easy to use these cups were. The cup has a soft spout and is recommended for use by those who are first starting out on sippy cups. The cups are a little pricier than most, at $7.49 for two.

    Gerber NUK Sip and Smile

    • The Gerber NUK Sip and Smile also received four out of five stars from Babies R Us customers. Most of the customers found the Sip and Smile to be durable and easy to use, as well as easy to wash and convenient. However, they are also a little more expensive, and two cups will set you back $8.69. The cups are insulated, which is great for parents who are on-the-go, and they have a lock-in valve to prevent leaks.

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