Bumkins Disney Baby Utensils Set, Chewtensils Silicone Spoons for Dipping, Self-Feeding, Baby Led Weaning, Trainer Learning, First Stage Eating, Soft Fork and Spoon, Babies 6 Months, Minnie Mouse

Inspired by one of Disneys most beloved characters, Minnie Mouse. Bumkins Chewtensils are intended for Stage 1 of baby led weaning introducing babies to the concept of holding a utensil and feeding themselves. We made Chewtensils from soft, textured silicone thats easy to grip and is gentle on tender gums, with bendable heads for safety. The utensils are safe to be be chewed on before transitioning to silverware. The back of the spoon head has sensory bumps to stimulate gums. Weighted, textured handles allow little ones to hold. Perfect for dipping into pureed foods at the early part of baby led weaning.Chewtensils are intended for babies before they have a firm grasp on self-feeding; best for dipping and scooping, not yet piercing solid foods. Made from 100-percent food-safe silicone. Dishwasher-safe. For ages 6 months and up. Each measure approximately 3in long, 1.75in wide. Do not leave child unattended with product. Discard if damaged or torn.Starting with purees and traditional weaning means: Confidence in regulating how much your baby is eating and their nutritional intake; Less mess purees get less distance when thrown.Skipping purees and jumping into self-feeding means: Independence your little one has control over what they eat, promoting confidence and earlier expansion of their palate, often associated with less fussy eaters; Baby can often eat some of what youre having, so you dont have to make separate meals; They decide when theyre full according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, babies have an innate ability to self-regulate their eating.We use third party labs to ensure the products we manufacture comply with CPSC and CPSIA standards for BPA, Lead, and Phthalates. For over 30 years, Bumkins has been creating thoughtful and responsibly made essentials for babies and kids, making parenting easier so families can cherish the special moments.