Cubkins Silicone Suction BOWL + Bendable SPOON Starter Set (6M+) | BPA-Free, FDA Food Grade

Starting solids is a milestone — and most parents overthink the gear.

Between months 5 and 7, your baby will grab food with their fist, smash it on the tray, and maybe — just maybe — get some into their mouth. This is not a failure. This is exactly how self-feeding begins.

But here's what most parents discover the hard way: regular bowls slide off the highchair. Regular spoons don't work because babies under 12 months can't twist their wrists to scoop. And buying products one by one means mismatched materials, wasted time, and wasted money.

We built this set to solve Day 1 of solids in one box.

The suction bowl locks onto your highchair tray so your baby can focus on exploring food instead of launching the bowl. The hygiene lid keeps prepared food fresh in the fridge between meals — prep once, serve twice. The bendable spoon adjusts to your baby's natural fist grip so food actually reaches their mouth, not the floor.

Together, they create a Serve → Feed → Store system that works from the very first bite of mashed banana to the day your toddler demands to eat dal chawal "by myself."

🎯 What's in the box:
🥣 1 × Silicone Suction Bowl with Hygiene Lid (300ml capacity) 🥄1 × Smart-Bend Silicone Spoon with Reinforced Core 📦 Both products are 100% food-grade silicone. Zero plastic. Zero detachable parts.

💰Why buy the set? You save compared to buying each product separately, and more importantly — these two products are designed to work together from your baby's very first meal. One material. One brand. One less thing to worry about.

THE SUCTION BOWL — "Prep. Serve. Store."

The bowl has a vacuum-seal suction base that grips smooth surfaces firmly. Press it down on an IKEA Antilop tray, glass table, or granite countertop — it holds. Your baby pushes, pulls, and bangs — it stays. The inward-curved rim is designed so food naturally scoops onto the spoon when your baby drags it along the edge, making self-feeding easier from day one.

The silicone lid clicks on to keep food fresh and hygienic. Prepare a meal, serve half now, lid the rest, and pop it straight into the fridge. When it's time for the next meal, move it from fridge to microwave to highchair — all in the same bowl. No transferring food between containers. No extra dishes.

🔹 Fits IKEA Antilop trays and standard highchair trays

🔹 Microwave safe, fridge safe, dishwasher safe

🔹 Heat resistant from -20°C to 200°C

🔹 Capacity: 300ml (perfect portion for 6-18 month meals)

THE BENDABLE SPOON — "Engineered for tiny fists."

Here's something most parents don't know: babies under 12 months hold objects in a "palmar grasp" — a full-fist grip. They physically cannot rotate their wrist to scoop with a straight spoon. This isn't stubbornness. It's developmental biology.

The Cubkins spoon has a 180° bendable neck that you adjust to match your baby's grip angle. Left-handed? Bend it left. Right-handed? Bend it right. Grandma feeding? Straighten it out. The spoon adapts to the human — not the other way around.

Inside the soft silicone exterior sits a reinforced inner core — a stiff spine that lets the spoon scoop heavy Indian solids like dal khichdi, ragi sheera, and mashed rice without bending backward under the weight. This is not a spoon designed for Western purees and imported to India. It is a spoon designed for the food your baby actually eats.

The textured handle doubles as a teether — the character pattern gently massages sore gums during the 6-12 month teething window.

🔹 One-piece construction — no detachable tips, no choking risk

🔹 Works for self-feeding AND parent/grandparent-assisted feeding

🔹 Length: 17.5 cm — sized for small hands, not adult ones

🔹 Soft silicone head is gentle on new teeth and sensitive gums

Every brand says "BPA-free." Here's what we actually mean.

Our bowl and spoon are made from 100% pure food-grade silicone — the same class of material used in medical devices and professional food processing. Silicone is chemically inert, which means it does not react with acidic foods like tomato puree, citrus, or curd. It does not leach chemicals when heated. It does not degrade with repeated sterilization.

🚫 What's NOT in these products: Zero BPA. Zero BPS. Zero PVC. Zero phthalates. Zero lead. Zero latex. Zero cadmium. Zero paint or artificial coatings of any kind. Zero plastic — anywhere, in any component.

✅ What IS verified: FDA Compliant Material — meets the safety standards set by the United States Food and Drug Administration for food-contact materials. This means the silicone has been evaluated for chemical migration, thermal stability, and biological safety.

🔒 Why one-piece construction matters: In 2024, over 85,000 baby spoons from another brand were recalled because the silicone tip could detach — creating a choking hazard. The Cubkins spoon is manufactured as a single piece. The reinforced core is fully encapsulated inside the silicone body. There are no separate tips, no seams, no joints, and no parts that can come loose. When a product goes into your baby's mouth three times a day, "safe enough" is not good enough.

🦷 Gentle on gums and new teeth: The soft silicone spoon head and bowl rim will not hurt emerging teeth or sensitive gums. Unlike metal or hard plastic spoons, silicone flexes on contact — so even if your baby bites down hard, there's no risk of injury.

🧪 Built to endure daily sterilization: Boil it. Steam sterilize it. Run it through the dishwasher. Microwave it. These products handle temperatures from -20°C to 200°C without warping, cracking, or releasing chemicals. You can sterilize them every single day for a year and they will perform exactly the same on day 365 as on day 1.

The bowl and spoon turned yellow after dal and haldi. Is it ruined?"

No — and here's why this is actually a good sign. Pure, uncoated silicone absorbs natural pigments from turmeric-rich foods. Cheap products with artificial coatings don't stain because the coating acts as a barrier — but those coatings can flake into your baby's food over time. Your Cubkins products stain because they are genuinely uncoated, pure silicone. To fade turmeric stains, place the products in direct sunlight for 3-4 hours. UV light naturally breaks down the curcumin pigment. Works every time.

The spoon smells like soap after washing. How do I fix it?

Silicone can absorb strong fragrances from scented dish soaps. Switch to a fragrance-free liquid cleanser for your baby's feeding products. To remove existing soap smell: boil for 5 minutes with a tablespoon of white vinegar or lemon juice, or bake in the oven at 120°C for 30 minutes. The smell will disappear completely.

Will the suction actually hold? My baby is strong.

Suction works on physics — it needs a smooth, clean, dry-to-slightly-damp surface to create a vacuum seal. It works excellently on IKEA Antilop trays, glass tables, granite countertops, and smooth quartz surfaces. It will NOT stick to wood, textured plastic, scratched surfaces, or tablecloths. For maximum hold: clean the tray, dampen the suction base slightly, press down firmly, and push out any air bubbles. Done right, even a determined 14-month-old cannot pull it off.

₹824 for a bowl and spoon? I can find sets for ₹300 on Amazon.

You can. But consider what you're getting: 100% food-grade silicone with zero plastic anywhere, FDA-compliant material, one-piece spoon with no detachable choking hazards, a reinforced core that actually scoops Indian food, and a suction base that genuinely holds. Budget alternatives typically use mixed materials, have detachable parts, and use thinner silicone that flops under the weight of khichdi. At 2-3 meals per day over 6 months, this set costs roughly ₹1.50 per meal. That is less than a single biscuit.

Is the spoon too floppy for thick foods

No — this is the specific problem we engineered the reinforced core to solve. The inner spine is rigid enough to scoop dal khichdi, mashed rice, upma, and ragi porridge without bending backward. The outer silicone stays soft where it touches your baby. Stiff where it matters, soft where it counts.

My baby is 5 months old. Can I start using this now?

This set is designed for 6 months and above — the age when most pediatricians recommend introducing solid foods. If your pediatrician has recommended starting solids earlier, the products are safe to use. But we recommend following your pediatrician's guidance on when to begin, and using this set as your Day 1 toolkit when that moment arrives.

SUCTION BOWL + BENDABLE SPOON SET

🔹What's in the Box: 1 × Silicone Suction Bowl + 1 × Silicone Lid + 1 × Cubkins Smart-Bend Silicone Baby Spoon

🔹Material: 100% Pure Food-Grade Silicone (FDA Compliant)

🔹Safety: BPA-Free, PVC-Free, Phthalate-Free, Lead-Free, Latex-Free

🔹Age Suitability: 6 Months and Above

🔹 Dimensions (Bowl): 14.5 cm ×5.7 cm

🔹 Capacity (Bowl): 300 ml

🔹 Dimensions (Spoon): Length 17.5 cm, Width 2.7 cm

🔹Temperature Resistance: -20°C to 200°C

🔹 Compatibility: Fits most standard highchair trays

🔹 Care: Top-rack dishwasher safe, microwave safe, steam sterilizer safe, fridge and freezer safe

GENERAL INFORMATION

🔹 Brand: Cubkins

🔹Marketed and Imported By: Cubkins Products Private Limited, GR2 Josephine Villa, Josephine Apartments, 44 St. Andrews Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra — 400050

🔹 Customer Care Phone: 8591385067

🔹 Customer Care Email: feedback@cubkins.com

🔹 Country of Origin: Made in China (Designed in India)

🔹Tax: Included in listed price

⚠️ Important Notes: This product is not a medical device. Always use under adult supervision. Inspect before each use and discard immediately if any damage, tears, or wear is observed. The reinforced core inside the spoon is fully encapsulated and is not accessible under normal use. Colour staining from turmeric and natural food pigments is cosmetic only and does not affect product safety or performance. Product images are for illustration purposes; actual colors may vary slightly. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.