How To Use Honey Bear Cup
The honey bear is a talktools original that allows you to control the flow of liquid into a child s mouth and encourages children to learn straw drinking.
How to use honey bear cup. Straw drinking is particularly adapted for transitioning from bottles to regular cups. Desperately i hit purchase and 24 hours later the bear was with us. The leak proof lid on the honey bear straw drinking cup is ideal for toddlers when transitioning fro. Ark s bear bottle cip kup or sip tip can also be used to make this transition easier. Get it as soon as wed nov 25.
12oz honey bear container scissors nail file aquarium tubing available at pet stores making your sippy cup 1 clean your honey bear and remove cap with scissors. Many babies however need a little help figuring out the straw. 4 5 out of 5 stars 421. The bear s instructions are simple. You start off by squeezing the bear a little so some water comes out of the straw and your child gets the hint that there is stuff inside.
If your baby figures out a straw cup without issue you can skip the mr. Use the nail file to soften these edges. 3 cut a piece of aquarium tubing to fit into the hole in the lid. 2 after cutting off the cap the edges may be a little sharp. If this is your baby and the pipette method did not work here s how you can employ the honey bear therapy cup.
It is used by speech and feeding therapists around the world to teach lip rounding tongue retraction and other oral motor skills. Bring the straw trainer with water breast milk or formula to the table and offer the straw to your baby by holding it in front of their mouth. In other words the straw stays full and liquid stays at the top of the straw so just a tiny bit of effort is required to take a sip. Below judy will go through how she teaches straw usage with her clients. These cup sets come with a special valve that prevents liquid from flowing back into the cup.
2 pack honey bear straw cups with 4 flexible straws cleaning tools 2 straw brushes 1 bottle brush 8 ounce therapy sippy bottles for speech and feeding training leak proof food grade bpa free.