Sunday, February 10, 2008

BPA and Phthalate Free Nuby Baby Product Guide

By Alicia Voorhies

Are you worried about that Nuby cup your baby is drinking from? Take a minute to review the following list of safe Nuby options before you throw it out in a panic. Nuby's naming system can be confusing, but educating yourself on what's what will help you avoid products that contain bisphenol-a and phthalates.

Nuby makes hundreds of baby feeding products, so this list is not comprehensive, but it will give you a great foundation to start with when deciding which products to use with your children.

Nuby Bottles:

* 7 oz 3-Stage Bottle w/ handles

* 11 oz 3-Stage Bottle w/ handles

* 10 oz Tinted Bottles With Nuby Non-Drip Nipples 3 pack

Nuby Sippy Cups:

* Easy Grip 10 oz No-Spill Sipper with Soft Silicone Spout (also called the Gripper Cup)

* Easy Grip 10 oz No-Spill Sports Sipper

* Insulated 9 oz Cup with Flip-It Top

* 10 oz Two Handle Cup with Soft Silicone Spout (also called 2 Handle No-spill 10 oz Cup)

* 14 oz Tinted Flip-It Leak-proof Straw Cup (also called the 14 oz Sport Sipper)

* 12 oz No-spill Mega Sipper With Fat Flip-It Straw (also called 12 oz Mega Sipper, as well as, 12 oz No-spill Flip-it Straw Cup)

* 12 oz No-Spill Sport Sipper (also called 12 oz No-spill Gripper, or Easy Grip Sport Sipper)

Nuby Flip-it Cups do cups contain some BPA in the flip-it cover. These cups are still considered safe, because the liquid does not come in contact with the flip-it cover. Use your own discretion when purchasing.

Nuby Teethers:

* Nuby Nibbler

* Jiggle Giggle Butterfly and Cow Vibrating teethers

* Icy Bite teether

* Ice Gel Teether Keys on a Ring

* Bug-A-Loop Teether

Nuby Dishes and Utensils:

* Soft Edge Hot Safe Feeding Spoons 3 Pack

* Spoon and Fork Set (2 each) with Easy Grip

* All Nuby Wash or Toss Dishes

Alicia Voorhies is a recently retired RN and founder of The Soft Landing Baby Blog ,the ultimate resource for current research and reviews of non-toxic baby feeding gear. She enjoys researching natural possibilities for healthy living, especially related to raising healthy children in a toxic world.

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