Bumkins Silicone Chewtensils
Our take
Chunky silicone spoon and fork with bumpy textures that double as teethers, so they're good for early self-feeding and sore gums.
Consider instead: Olababy for scooping purées.
Before you buy
What parents and testers say
Recurring praise
- Doubles as a teether
- Easy for small hands
Recurring complaints
- The fork doesn't really spear food
Our summary of patterns across the reviews and threads linked below, not quotes.
Materials & safety check
2 of 2 checks clear.
When to buy it
Optional; many arrive as gifts
When solids start
Move to toddler sets
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Common questions
Are Bumkins Silicone Chewtensils non-toxic?
There's no legal definition of "non-toxic" for baby products, so here's what we checked. Material: Food-grade silicone. Recalls: None found in CPSC spoon recalls since 2020. It scores 86 out of 100 on materials and safety, and 84 overall.
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Sources
- The Bump: Best baby spoons and forks, tested by families (Mar 2026)thebump.com
- CPSC recall database: "spoon" recalls since 2020saferproducts.gov