Minti - Recent Comments on Question "sippy cups." http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1028981/sippy-cups/ Minti - Recent Comments on Question "sippy cups." Copyright 2010 Minti en-uk Re: sippy cups. soozntone I too steer clear of Avent for the same reason's listed below.  There is a sterilising solution you can buy called Milton's.  It comes in a blue bottle.  Try that. I too steer clear of Avent for the same reason's listed below.  There is a sterilising solution you can buy called Milton's.  It comes in a blue bottle.  Try that.

]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1028981/sippy-cups//#1029142 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1028981/sippy-cups//#1029142 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:08:57 -0700 Re: sippy cups. Izzy I used avent sippy cups with my first and quickly learned to stay away from it because of all the parts you have to take apart. You have to take all the parts apart so that the inside can get clean. And remember to quickly rinse it shortly after your child has used it because as you know, moisture gets ... I used avent sippy cups with my first and quickly learned to stay away from it because of all the parts you have to take apart. You have to take all the parts apart so that the inside can get clean. And remember to quickly rinse it shortly after your child has used it because as you know, moisture gets trapped within the valves and mold can grow.   I suggest using a very diluted  bleach and soak the parts in there for 30 minutes or so and then washing it.

]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1028981/sippy-cups//#1029085 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1028981/sippy-cups//#1029085 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:41:18 -0700 Re: sippy cups. simplyme01ca We have these Avent sippy cups for our kids as well...the valve in the lid will come apart and you can wash it no problem...soak them in hot water (as hot as you can get it that's not boiling)...and maybe use a bottle brush to finish the cleaning job.  Goood luck with it. BTW...if you cannot get the black mouldy stuff ... We have these Avent sippy cups for our kids as well...the valve in the lid will come apart and you can wash it no problem...soak them in hot water (as hot as you can get it that's not boiling)...and maybe use a bottle brush to finish the cleaning job.  Goood luck with it.

BTW...if you cannot get the black mouldy stuff out I would suggest you toss them.

]]> http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1028981/sippy-cups//#1028986 http://www.minti.com/questions-and-answers/discussion/1028981/sippy-cups//#1028986 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:44:57 -0700