Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What materials is the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw Training System made of? A: The ezpz Mini Cup + Straw Training System is made from food-grade silicone. This material is free from BPA, BPS, PVC, latex, and phthalates.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw Training System? A: The cup measures five point five one inches in length, two point five six inches in width, and eight point two seven inches in height. These dimensions make it suitable for toddlers and infants.
• Q: What is the recommended age for using the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw? A: The ezpz Mini Cup + Straw is suitable for children aged nine months and older. This age recommendation is based on developmental readiness for straw drinking.
• Q: How do I use the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw Training System? A: To use the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw, fill the cup with liquid and allow your child to sip through the straw. Make sure the child is ready for straw drinking, typically starting around nine months old.
• Q: Can my toddler drink hot liquids from the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw? A: Yes, the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw can be used with cold, warm, and hot liquids. The silicone material is designed to withstand various temperatures safely.
• Q: Is the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw easy for toddlers to hold? A: Yes, the design includes a weighted base and tactile bumps for easy grip and topple resistance. This makes it suitable for little hands to hold comfortably.
• Q: How do I clean the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw Training System? A: The ezpz Mini Cup + Straw is dishwasher safe. It can also be cleaned by hand with warm, soapy water for added hygiene.
• Q: Is the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw safe for my child? A: Yes, it is safe for infants and toddlers. The soft silicone reduces the risk of injury to developing gums and teeth.
• Q: How should I store the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw when not in use? A: Store the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw in a cool, dry place when not in use. Ensure it is clean and dry to maintain hygiene.
• Q: What makes the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw different from sippy cups? A: The ezpz Mini Cup + Straw promotes open cup and straw drinking, which are important developmental milestones. It encourages independence unlike traditional sippy cups.
• Q: Can I use the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw for all types of liquids? A: Yes, the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw can be used for various liquids including water, juice, and milk. Its design accommodates different types of drinks.
• Q: What is the purpose of the sensory bumps on the straw? A: The sensory bumps help keep the toddler’s lips at the tip of the straw, promoting proper drinking technique. This is essential for developing oral motor skills.
• Q: Does the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw come in different colors? A: Yes, the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw is available in multiple colors. The coral option is one of the popular choices for toddlers.
• Q: How does the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw aid in speech development? A: Using a straw helps develop lip rounding and supports a mature swallow, which are important for speech development. This makes the cup beneficial for toddlers.
• Q: What is the design philosophy behind the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw? A: The design is based on insights from a Pediatric Feeding Specialist. It aims to help toddlers achieve drinking milestones safely and effectively.
• Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for the ezpz Mini Cup + Straw? A: Yes, the product typically comes with a warranty and a satisfaction guarantee. Always check with the retailer for specific return policies.