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Bottle Vs. Sippy Cup

I have a just turned 2 year old son who loves his bottle. He is only allowed water out of the bottle, and has adjusted to that. He drinks juice (fruit and veggie) and "milk" (rice milk) out of a sippy cup or big boy cup. My question is, what is the difference between a soft spout sippy cup like Nuby and a bottle? Is is really a big necessity to wean him completely off the bottle? His Dr. says yes, throw out the bottles - but I'm not seeing what the big deal is. I don't want any lectures, just facts about why I should push eliminating...