by Kelly Wilbanks posted in Products & Prizes

When I took my oldest daughter to her first dentist visit I was asked what kind of cup we gave her. Whatever sippy cup I described it wasn't the right answer. I was told I should let my child drink from a regular cup to prevent potential bite issues, like the teeth-don't-meet "open bite" that can be caused by sucking. So I followed the dentist's orders and let my child have water in a regular cup.
It sloshed all over her, the floor, the table, leaving me with a lot more cleanup than before. Fortunately, it was just water and it often helped me clean up other messes or dried up food in the crevices of her highchair. Eventually she began to grasp the concept of gravity and as she grew she learned to move her body with more control. Soon more water was getting in her except for the occasional tipped cup. But what if your child could learn the art of actually sipping a cup without all the extra "super-fun" messes" Not a traditional sippy cup that uses a straw or a sports-bottle-like valve, a regular cup that you put to your mouth in the regular way without spills. Ta-da! The Munchkin 360 Miracle Cup.
Here's how it works. To drink, your child puts their mouth to the rim and sips like they would on a regular cup. The soft plastic "lid" lifts automatically when the suction is made and provides an opening for the liquid to pass through. When it is not being sipped it stays in place preventing major...