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Cradle Score

The Best Baby Spoons of 2026

We scored 5 spoons on what they're made of, what parents and testers report, and value. Our top pick is WeeSprout Silicone Baby Spoons (3-pack), with a Cradle Score of 86.

Updated Oct 17, 2026. No paid placements. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Disclosure · How we score
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Quick picks

86
Best overall
Excellent

WeeSprout Silicone Baby Spoons (3-pack)

Highest Cradle Score of the 5 we scored. The Bump's top pick from 15 spoons tested by families: soft silicone tips with long…

About $10 for 3Low
84
Cleanest materials
Good

Bumkins Silicone Chewtensils

Materials & safety score of 86. Chunky silicone spoon and fork with bumpy textures that double as teethers, so they're…

About $8Low
82
Parents' favorite
Good

Béaba Easy-Grip 1st Stage Silicone Spoons (4-pack)

Parent consensus score of 84. Comfortable to hold for parent and baby, with a soft tip that's gentle on gums.

About $25 for 4Low
84
Best value
Good

Nuby Dipeez Self-Feeding Spoons

Value & longevity score of 90. Double-ended textured silicone dippers with a guard that stops them going too far into…

About $6-9Low

All 5 compared

Scores out of 100. Materials & safety and Parents each count 40%, Value 20%.

Do you need a baby spoon?

Later Soft-tipped spoons for purées and early self-feeding from around 6 months.

Secondhand: Buy new. Cheap enough to buy new.

Typical use: about 12 months.

Tip: Give baby their own spoon to hold while you feed with another.

What matters in a baby spoon

Soft silicone tips are gentle on gums. Long handles suit parent feeding, while short, chunky spoons and dippers with a choke guard suit self-feeding from about 6 months.

The 5 spoons, ranked

Questions parents ask

What is the best baby spoon in 2026?

WeeSprout Silicone Baby Spoons (3-pack) has the highest Cradle Score of the 5 spoons we scored, at 86 out of 100 (Excellent). The Bump's top pick from 15 spoons tested by families: soft silicone tips with long handles for parent feeding, and cheap enough to keep one in the diaper bag.

Which baby spoon has the cleanest materials?

Bumkins Silicone Chewtensils scores highest on materials and safety among the spoons we scored.

Which baby spoon do parents like most?

WeeSprout Silicone Baby Spoons (3-pack) has the strongest parent and tester consensus, based on the praise and complaints that keep coming up in hands-on reviews and parent communities.

What is the best value baby spoon?

WeeSprout Silicone Baby Spoons (3-pack) (About $10 for 3) scores highest on value and longevity among spoons with a Good or Excellent score.

Are any spoons recalled?

None of the 5 spoons on this page has an open recall in our latest check. Always check the CPSC recall database (or NHTSA for car seats) before you buy or use a product.

What is the best non-toxic baby spoon?

There's no legal definition of "non-toxic", so we score specific things: materials, certifications, ingredients and independent test results. Of the 5 spoons we scored, WeeSprout Silicone Baby Spoons (3-pack) has the highest materials and safety score, at 86 out of 100. Each product page lists exactly what we checked.

How does Cradle Score rate products?

Each score is 40% materials and safety, 40% parent and tester consensus, and 20% value and longevity. Every product page lists its sources and when we last checked it, and brands cannot pay for placement.

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