The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA, the governing body for all SLPs), has posted on their blog a fantastic article explaining how the use of sippy cups can impede swallow patterns and facial development. The author, Melanie Potock, M.A CCC-SLP , is the guru for pediatric feeding issues. Click on the article title to go to the site. It is a great read.
Sippy Cups: 3 Reasons to Skip Them and What To Offer Instead
