Spoons, Cups, and Plates, Oh My!

A Speech/Feeding Therapist's (and Mom of 2!) Must Needs For Starting Solids

Recommendations (15)

Dishes & Utensils (8)

Mushie
Mushie Silicone Suction Plate with Dividers
$16.99
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “There will come a time that your baby will love experimenting with gravity and throw his food and plates- be prepared with something durable! These are easily cleaned in the dishwasher.”

Elk and Friends
Elk and Friends Kids Silverware with Silicone Handle
$16.99
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “Once your toddler is more proficient in using silverware these are easy for little hands.”

ezpz
ezpz Tiny Spoon
$15.99
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “This is a great first spoon for baby since it is soft/comfortable on your little one's teeth/gums, has a small/flat bowl, and a short handle making self feeding easy for baby.”

Mushie
Mushie Silicone Suction Bowl
$13.99
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GROSMIMI
GROSMIMI Spill Proof Magic Sippy Cup - 10oz
$23.40
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “Great straw cup when child is more proficient using a straw.”

Lollaland
Lollacup Weighted Straw Sippy Cup
$15.95
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “Great weighted straw cup.”

Special Supplies
Special Supplies Honey Bear Straw Cup
$7.99
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “This is a great for a child who is first learning how to drink from a straw because a grown up squeezes the belly of the honey bear making it easier for child to use the straw.”

Mushie
Mushie Classic Silicone Suction Plate
$16.99
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Toys (1)

Comotomo
Comotomo Silicone Baby Teether
$11.99
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “This is a great teether to work on pre-feeding skills with baby.”

High Chairs & Boosters (1)

Stokke
Stokke Tripp Trapp High Chair
$254.15
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “Ideally you want a supportive highchair with a footrest when starting solids. The Tripp Trapp is my favorite because it can grow with your child and is easy to clean.”

Formula & Food Prep (2)

OXO
OXO Tot Baby Blocks Freezer Storage Containers Teal (4 Oz)
$11.95
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “If you are making your own baby food these are easy for freezing leftovers.”

BEABA
BEABA Babycook Solo 4 in 1 Baby Food Maker, Baby Food Processor, Steam Cook and Blender
$159.95
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “As a mom of two, this 4 in 1 baby food maker makes preparing foods for my kids super easy! Offering home cooked meals can actually help reduce picking eating.”

Skin & Hair Care (1)

Dapple Baby
Dapple Baby, Bottle and Dish Soap Dish Liquid Plant Based Hypoallergenic
$16.80
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “Make sure if you are washing baby's silicone plates that you are using fragrance free soap to avoid silicone plates smelling/tasting like dishwasher detergent.”

Bibs (1)

Mushie
Mushie Silicone Baby Bib
$12.99
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “It's hard to be neat when learning to eat! These are my favorite bibs because they're easy to clean (can put in the dishwasher).”

Wipes (1)

MUKIN
MUKIN Baby Washcloths - Natural Cotton Baby Wipes
$9.99
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Niki Imber Can't live without: “Soft for cleaning baby's face and hands at the end of the meal.”