{"title":"Specialised Feeding","description":"\u003cp\u003eFind specialised feeding products for babies with unique feeding needs. Shop bottles, teats, accessories and supportive feeding solutions designed to make mealtimes more manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"difrax-xs-1-2-3-variflow-preemie-teat","title":"Difrax XS 1-2-3 Variflow Preemie Teat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Difrax XS 1-2-3 Variflow Preemie Teat is an extra-small replacement teat developed for the smallest babies — premature babies or babies with feeding difficulties for whom a size S teat still runs too fast. It gives you three adjustable flow rates in a single teat, so you can slow the flow of breast milk or formula right down and match it to how your baby is feeding on any given day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe teat is made from extra-soft, BPA-free silicone with a soft coating that gives baby a little more grip while drinking. At the top there's an S-shaped slit that releases liquid in doses as baby feeds, and the flow rate changes depending on which of the three positions you set it to. It's designed to fit the Difrax S-bottle Natural in the 170 ml and 250 ml sizes, and the whole teat comes apart for cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow the 1-2-3 ring works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree positions in one teat:\u003c\/strong\u003e The XS Variflow teat has settings labelled I, II and III on the teat itself, corresponding to XXS, XS and S flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition 1 (XXS):\u003c\/strong\u003e Suited to very thin liquids like breast milk, for the gentlest, slowest flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition 2 (XS):\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for slightly thicker liquids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition 3 (Small):\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for thicker feeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS-shaped slit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The slit in the tip lets liquid pass in controlled doses rather than a steady stream, which is intended to keep the flow smooth and manageable for babies with sensitive or still-developing feeding reflexes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-colic design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The teat carries an anti-colic design, which describes how it's built rather than a promise about how baby will feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use and adjust it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe supplied 1-2-3 ring holds the XS Variflow teat on the S-bottle, and a green ring lets the teat rotate within the bottle's teat ring. To change the flow, twist the teat ring slightly off the S-bottle, then turn the teat so that the position you want (I, II or III) sits under baby's nose. Close the ring again and carry on with the feed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore each feed, check that the S-shaped slit is open and not sticking together. Gently squeezing the tip of the teat between your thumb and index finger loosens the silicone and gets it ready to use. The teat is dishwasher safe and fully disassemblable, so you can take it apart to clean it thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Difrax XS 1-2-3 Variflow Preemie Teat is a good option for parents who:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre feeding a premature baby, or a baby who finds a size S teat too fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant to slow and adjust the flow as their baby's feeding develops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlready use the Difrax S-bottle Natural in 170 ml or 250 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a teat that comes apart fully for cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeding equipment for premature babies or babies with feeding difficulties is best chosen and used as part of your baby's individual feeding plan. If your baby is struggling to feed, is in pain, or you have concerns about how much they're taking, please speak to your healthcare professional — this teat is one tool to support feeding, not a substitute for that guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop North","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47282045321393,"sku":"DFX-VFPT","price":175.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/9559\/4673\/files\/difrax-xs-1-2-3-variflow-preemie-teat-1.jpg?v=1788175606"},{"product_id":"dr-brown-s-medical-bottle-infant-paced-feeding-valve-120ml","title":"Dr Brown’s Medical Bottle Infant-Paced Feeding Valve 120ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Dr Brown's Medical Bottle Infant-Paced Feeding Valve is part of the Dr. Brown's Specialty Feeding System — an oral feeding solution developed in collaboration with medical professionals for infants with complex feeding challenges. It's designed for feeding needs often seen with cleft lip and palate, ankyloglossia (tongue-tie), high-arched palate, oro-neuromotor dysfunction, common or rare syndromic sequences and craniofacial anomalies, where an ordinary bottle and teat may not be the right fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe valve is inserted into any level Dr. Brown's standard silicone nipple to create a \"compression\" nipple. This allows an infant to express a bolus of milk through lingual (tongue) movements during sucking attempts, without a caregiver needing to manually squeeze the bolus into baby's mouth. Used together with the Dr. Brown's Natural Flow bottle system, it's designed to assist the infant in self-regulating during oral feedings. This 120 ml retail pack arrives with a Level 1 nipple and a spare valve, so you have a backup on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompression nipple:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Infant-Paced Feeding Valve fits into a Dr. Brown's standard silicone nipple to create a compression nipple, so baby draws milk through their own tongue movements rather than relying on a caregiver to squeeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore typical bolus placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milk is placed more typically during feeding, rather than being manually expressed into the oropharynx.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e The valve is designed to give a consistent and reliable nipple flow rate through the feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-squeeze method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because it doesn't rely on squeezing, it's designed to help decrease gassiness, air intake and burping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Flow vent qualities:\u003c\/strong\u003e It carries the vented design of the Dr. Brown's Natural Flow bottle, which the brand associates with assisting digestion and helping preserve vitamins A, C and E.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSimple to assemble, clean and reuse\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe system requires minimal assembly, which is intended to help parents and caregivers feel confident and competent setting it up. It's a fully reusable, BPA-free system that's easy to clean — dishwasher, sterilise and autoclave safe — and it keeps a typical feeding bottle design so it doesn't look or feel out of the ordinary at feeding time. It's made in the USA and is 95% recyclable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dr Brown's Medical Bottle Infant-Paced Feeding Valve is a great option for parents who:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre following a feeding plan for an infant with cleft lip and palate or another complex feeding challenge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a compression-style feeding option that lets baby self-regulate rather than being fed by manual squeezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a fully reusable system that can be sterilised and cleaned easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a spare valve included so they're not left without a working part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is specialised feeding equipment intended for infants with identified feeding difficulties. It's available both at retail and through hospitals and clinicians, and it works best as one part of an individual, professionally guided feeding plan — needing it is not a parental failure. Please follow the guidance of your paediatric team, feeding therapist or clinician on whether this device is appropriate for your baby, and how to use and monitor feeds. If baby is struggling with feeding, intake or comfort, speak to a qualified healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ironore Trade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47282067570865,"sku":"DRB-MIPF","price":325.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/9559\/4673\/files\/dr-brown-s-medical-bottle-infant-paced-feeding-valve-120ml-1.jpg?v=1784531645"},{"product_id":"haakaa-silicone-feeding-tube-set","title":"Haakaa Silicone Feeding Tube Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHaakaa Silicone Feeding Tube Set\u003c\/strong\u003e is a supplemental feeding system designed to deliver milk to your baby at the breast, connecting a bottle of supplemented milk to your breast through a soft, slim feeding tube. It's made with families navigating feeding challenges in mind — latching problems, low milk supply, or a little one who needs some extra nourishment or help learning to feed — and offers a way to supplement while keeping baby at the breast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy running a fine tube from an elevated bottle to your nipple, the set lets your baby latch and suckle naturally while receiving a steady, controllable flow of supplemented milk. This means both you and your baby can experience the physical sensation of breastfeeding during a supplemented feed, while ensuring baby receives adequate nutrition. The flow can be managed in two ways: by gently adjusting your grip on a squeezable Haakaa Gen. 3 Silicone Baby Bottle (sold separately), or by using the included flow controller for a more consistent rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding at the breast:\u003c\/strong\u003e The thin outlet tube sits 1–2 cm from your nipple and rests gently in baby's mouth alongside the breast, so baby continues to latch and suckle while drawing supplemented milk through the tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGravity-assisted flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Placing the bottle higher than the end of the outlet tube starts the milk flowing, so you don't need to force it through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo ways to control the flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a squeezable Haakaa Gen. 3 bottle you can increase or ease pressure to speed up or slow the flow, or use the flow controller for a more consistent rate you can dial in to suit your baby.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it works with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the best performance, the feeding tube is designed to be used with the Haakaa Gen. 3 250ml Silicone Baby Bottle and an X-shaped variable flow nipple (both sold separately). It can also be adapted to any other baby bottle fitted with an X-shaped variable flow nipple. Take care with other cross-cut teats, though — the thick inlet tube can tear incompatible or smaller teats, which is why Haakaa recommends pairing it with a Gen. 3 Variable Flow Nipple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and cleaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tubing is made from food-grade silicone and polyformaldehyde, and the set is BPA, PVC and phthalate-free. To clean the tubing, fill the bottle with warm soapy water and squeeze it through, using the included cleaning brush for the wider sections and flushing the thinner sections through several times before rinsing with fresh water. Use only soft-bristle brushes or soft sponges, as hard scourers can scratch the surface, and note that exposure to detergent may make the silicone look cloudy over time. You can sterilise the non-plastic components with a steam steriliser or by boiling for 2–3 minutes, but keep plastic components out of boiling water and sterilisers, avoid bleach-based agents or sterilising tablets, and don't use a UV steriliser, as it may shorten the product's lifespan. Everything packs away into the included carry case, so it stays together and travels easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the thicker inlet tube into the larger hole of the tube adapter, then insert one end of the thinner outlet tube into the smaller hole and thread the other end through the flow controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the inlet tube down through the X-shaped opening on the Variable Flow Nipple and pull it through until it reaches the milk in the bottle, then attach the nipple to the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the end of the outlet tube 1–2 cm from your nipple and secure it with the medical tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the bottle in an elevated position, higher than the end of the outlet tube, to start the milk flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce your baby to your nipple, then gently place the thin outlet tube into their mouth to begin feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl the flow by squeezing the Gen. 3 bottle body — more pressure to speed it up, less to slow it down — or by adjusting the flow controller to suit your baby.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHaakaa Silicone Feeding Tube Set\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great option for parents who:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant to supplement with expressed milk or formula while keeping baby latched at the breast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre working through latching difficulties or supporting a baby who needs extra nourishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlready use, or plan to use, the Haakaa Gen. 3 Silicone Baby Bottle and X-shaped variable flow nipple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer discreet, slim tubing they can fit into their usual feeding routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a specialised feeding device intended for adult use only, and it is not a toy. Check its condition before each use and replace it immediately if it shows any signs of damage. Before using this product, we recommend consulting your healthcare team, including your paediatrician and\/or a lactation or breastfeeding specialist, to make sure it's suitable for you and your baby — persistent feeding difficulties are best supported by qualified guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hey Kiwi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47282253791409,"sku":"HKA-SFTS","price":179.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/9559\/4673\/files\/haakaa-silicone-feeding-tube-set-1.jpg?v=1784527892"},{"product_id":"medela-special-needs-feeder","title":"Medela Special Needs Feeder","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMedela Special Needs Feeder\u003c\/strong\u003e (previously known as the SpecialNeeds feeder) is a specialised feeding device for babies who struggle to feed from an ordinary bottle because they cannot create a vacuum. It is designed for babies affected by certain syndromes or neurological conditions, or who were born with a cleft lip or palate, and lets them feed using compression rather than suction. Because the milk flow is variable and controllable, feeding can be matched to what your baby is able to manage — often as part of a feeding plan set out by your healthcare team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than relying on a strong suck, the feeder works with even a very weak feeding effort, so your baby can take milk at their own pace while you help guide the flow. The teat is made without BPA and can be reused once it has been cleaned according to the instructions for use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompression feeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e The feeder allows your baby to extract milk through compression, providing help when they cannot create a vacuum on their own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlit valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e The slit valve makes the teat sensitive to any feeding effort and closes completely when your baby wants to pause, so feeding follows their rhythm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-way valve:\u003c\/strong\u003e This prevents air from entering the teat during a feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControllable flow with a line mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e A line mark on the teat helps the caregiver find the right position and choose from three different flow settings, so you can adjust flow to suit your baby's abilities and efforts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMedela Special Needs Feeder\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great option for parents who:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre caring for a baby who cannot create a vacuum due to a syndrome, neurological condition, or a cleft lip or palate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a feeder that responds to even a very weak feeding effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant to control and adjust the milk flow to match their baby's feeding pace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlready use Medela breast pumps — the feeder fits all Medela breast pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt comes with an 80 ml collection container and a complete teat assembly, so you have what you need to begin using it once you've cleaned it as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecialised feeders like this one are typically used as part of an individual feeding plan and often alongside guidance from a healthcare professional, such as a lactation consultant, speech-language therapist or paediatric team. This device is one tool within that plan — it does not diagnose a feeding difficulty or teach feeding technique. If your baby is struggling to feed, is not taking enough, or shows signs of distress during feeds, please seek qualified support. Always clean the feeder in accordance with the instructions for use before reusing it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunpac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47282523373745,"sku":"MDL-SNFD","price":1695.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/9559\/4673\/files\/medela-special-needs-feeder-1.jpg?v=1784536346"},{"product_id":"nuk-latex-cleft-palate-teat","title":"NUK Latex Cleft Palate Teat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe NUK Latex Cleft Palate Teat is a specialised feeding teat designed for babies born with a cleft lip or palate, made to support feeding when creating a strong sucking vacuum is difficult. Babies with a cleft often struggle to seal their mouth around a standard teat, which can make both breastfeeding and ordinary bottle teats hard to manage. This teat is shaped around the specific anatomy of a cleft, with a domed top designed to seal the cleft during swallowing so that feeds can happen more gently and safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from pure, soft latex, the teat has a flexible texture that adapts to a newborn's mouth and is designed to encourage natural sucking and chewing movements. It carries a slow flow rate and comes with a screw ring that fits standard baby bottles used in hospitals and at home, so you can pair it with the feeding bottles you already have. Because feeding a baby with a cleft is closely tied to a clinical care plan, this teat is intended for use under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDomed sealing top:\u003c\/strong\u003e The raised dome is designed to seal the cleft while your baby swallows, helping to keep food from entering the respiratory tract during feeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural feeding movements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The shape and soft latex are made to encourage the sucking and chewing movements your baby uses to feed, supporting the process gently rather than forcing flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixing of food and saliva:\u003c\/strong\u003e By supporting a more natural swallow, food and saliva can mix as they normally would — a step that supports healthy digestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptable hole size:\u003c\/strong\u003e The teat can have holes made later according to your baby's individual needs and your doctor's instructions, so the flow can be matched to their feeding requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttach the teat to a standard baby bottle using the included screw ring, making sure it is secure before feeding. Any holes should only be made once, and always according to your baby's individual needs and your healthcare provider's guidance. Use and monitor feeds under medical supervision, and follow the feeding plan set out by your baby's care team. Clean all parts thoroughly between feeds as you would with any feeding equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe teat is made from pure, high-quality latex chosen for its soft, flexible feel, and is BPA-free and hospital-grade. The included screw ring is designed to fit all standard baby bottles, making it straightforward to use with the bottles typically found in hospitals and at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NUK Latex Cleft Palate Teat is a great option for parents who:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre feeding a baby with a cleft lip or palate and need a teat shaped for that anatomy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a teat that pairs with standard baby bottles they already use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre working with a healthcare provider on a feeding plan and need equipment that can be adapted to their baby's needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt may not be the right fit if you:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre looking for an everyday teat for a baby without a cleft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer silicone over latex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis teat is recommended for use under medical supervision. Feeding a baby with a cleft lip or palate is part of an individual clinical care plan — always follow the guidance of your doctor, feeding therapist or care team on teat use, hole size and feeding technique. If you have concerns about your baby's feeding, intake or comfort, speak to a qualified healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePandylane Pro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hold off on making any holes in the teat until your care team has confirmed the flow your baby needs — you can always open a hole later, but you can't undo one that's too large.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artemis Brands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47282815402161,"sku":"NUK-CPT","price":299.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/9559\/4673\/files\/nuk-latex-cleft-palate-teat-1.jpg?v=1784520046"},{"product_id":"nuk-latex-harelip-teat","title":"NUK Latex Harelip Teat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNUK Latex Harelip Teat\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialised feeding teat designed to support babies born with a cleft lip or palate, offering a way to feed when standard teats or breastfeeding may not be suitable. Its dome-shaped design gently seals the cleft during sucking, which helps your baby create the vacuum needed to feed. It is intended for use in hospitals or at home under the guidance of a healthcare provider, so it fits into an existing feeding plan rather than replacing professional advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeding a baby with a cleft condition can feel daunting in the early days, and this teat is one tool that can make it more manageable. It is made from soft, medical-grade latex for a gentle, flexible, skin-like feel in the mouth, and it was developed in collaboration with medical professionals. 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