Comments on Non-Toxic Kids: Bisphenol-A (BPA) Free Sippy Cups, Pacifers, Teeth...

Hi, You're right BPA is dangerous, but not all p...

2009-12-14T03:22:53.052-08:00

Hi,

You're right BPA is dangerous, but not all plastic contain it and so you can also begin by screening for it by yourself. Mainly only polycarbonate (recycling ID code 7) and PVC (recycling ID code 3) plastics are the ones that are susceptible to having BPA in them.

There's also a website that gives you a DIY detection for BPA and other hazardous chemicals - check it out: www.home-health-chemistry.com

Keep safe!

I like my kleen kanteen sippy. 4 years old and 2 k...

2008-09-04T14:01:00.000-07:00

I like my kleen kanteen sippy. 4 years old and 2 kids later it still works great!

Good to know! Thanks for leaving a comment. The ...

2008-03-22T12:27:55.344-07:00

Good to know! Thanks for leaving a comment. The Born Free cups leak everywhere. Otherwise, they are great.

I hate our Safe Sippy. All my friends say their Sa...

2008-03-22T12:05:00.000-07:00

I hate our Safe Sippy. All my friends say their Safe Sippies leak, we have the opposite problem and cannot get any liquid out without significant effort.
Aesthetically pleasing yes, but form over function.

i also found this list of bpa-free bottles and sip...

2008-03-07T21:28:00.000-08:00

i also found this list of bpa-free bottles and sippy cups.

there is also a great handout here on each of the 7 types of plastics and their safety.

http://amomsblog.wordpress.com/2007/11/06/harmful-plastics-polycarbonate-with-bisphenol-a/