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doddl just starting out 2-in-1 suction bowl

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How doddl helps your child

  • Lower front with raised back and flatter base to aid scooping and make food easier to see
  • Strong suction to avoid mess with quick release tab for ease of use
  • Suction can be removed (and reattached) to reveal a non-slip base, helping to smooth the transition to non-suction as your child grows
  • Oval shape allows for for easy access to food
  • Dishwasher safe, high quality, long lasting materials with biodegradable element
  • Multi-Award Winning
  • Ergonomic Design
  • Helps Motor Skills
  • Loved by Parents
Development benefits
  • •Removes environmental obstacles so your child's attention and effort can go entirely into the self-feeding skill
  • The shaped bowl increases the chance of a successful scoop— every success, however small, builds confidence
  • Stable, predictable mealtime environment reduces anxiety and sensory overwhelm
  • Non-permanent transition — suction can go back on if needed, reducing pressure around developmental steps
  • Builds a positive relationship with mealtimes and food at your child's own pace
How it works

Strong suction: Locks to any flat, smooth surface — plastic, glass or metal highchair tray or table Eliminates movement caused by involuntary actions or limited arm control. (Note: like all other suction bowls, not compatible with textured surfaces such as the Stokke Tripp Trapp tray.)

Oval shape: The raised back and lower front create a natural scooping zone. Your child doesn't need precise aim — the shape does the guiding for them.

2-in-1: If your child is ready for the next step, the suction ring removes to reveal a non-slip base. The suction can be reattached at any time — progress is never all-or-nothing.

Materials & care
  • BPA and phthalate-free
  • Made from premium, long-lasting materials
  • Toxic free and contains no microplastics
  • EN14372 certified safe and to FDA standards
  • Dishwasher safe. Materials not suitable for use in microwave, oven, grill or steriliser.
  • Suction is most effective on flat, smooth surfaces
  • As per other suction products, the suction will not work on the Stokke Highchair due to the nature of the materials.

All doddl products are engineered from long lasting, high-quality materials, meaning they can be used for years. However, when you have finished benefitting from your doddl, you can now rehome them (currently UK only) helping to ensure no doddl product is wasted. To rehome your doddl email Team@doddl.com and one of our team will be happy to help.


Product details


For children who find mealtimes challenging, a bowl that stays put can change everything.

The doddl 2-in-1 suction bowl locks firmly to any smooth surface — removing one of the biggest frustrations in supported mealtimes. When the bowl doesn't move, your child can focus entirely on the spoon. For children with involuntary movements, low muscle tone, autism or sensory differences, this stability makes self-feeding genuinely achievable.

Why families supporting children with additional needs choose the doddl suction bowl:

  • Strong suction removes bowl-chasing — your child can focus on eating, not managing their environment
  • Oval shape with raised back and lower front makes scooping easier without needing precise aim
  • Suction ring removes when your child is ready — no pressure, no timeline
  • Easy to clean, unbreakable and consistent — ideal for routines that need to stay the same
  • Recommended by paediatric occupational therapists
Delivery & returns

30-day returns.

Finest quality at the best price

At doddl, we know we're not the cheapest option, but that's for good reason.

  • We use only premium, non-toxic materials, creating products that are built to last.
  • We invest in research and development to make sure our products deliver results.
  • We use complex engineering processes to create the perfect solution for your child.
  • doddl is more than just tableware: it's a tool to help your child develop every day.

doddl just starting out 2-in-1 suction bowl

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    • Charlotte Stirling-Reed

      The Baby & Child Nutritionist

      Charlotte Stirling-Reed

      I've been absolutely loving using the doddl cutlery set with my family. It's really helped my daughter to hone her skills around self-feeding with a spoon and fork.
      Learn more about Charlotte's work here
    • Stacey Zimmels

      Paediatric Feeding & Swallowing Specialist

      Stacey Zimmels

      My son loved eating at the family table with his doddl cutlery — he was participating in our family mealtimes before he was walking!
      Learn more about Stacey's work here
    • Colleen Sarrazin

      Pediatric Feeding Therapist & Speech-Language Pathologist

      Colleen Sarrazin M.S. CCC-SLP

      As a pediatric feeding therapist, the doddl toddler spoon, fork and knife set is one I recommend for 12 months and up. The stainless steel fork prongs help little ones poke food successfully, the ergonomic handles encourage a proper grip, and the spoon's tapered bowl suits little mouths while holding purees and soups.
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    • Lucy Upton

      Specialist Paediatric Dietitian

      Lucy Upton

      “doddl cutlery is fantastic for supporting young children with independent eating, grasping those tricky cutlery skills and allowing little ones to get stuck in exploring the wonderful world of food”
      Learn more about Lucy's work here
    • Penelope Henderson

      Children's Nutritionist

      Penelope Henderson

      The short, moulded handles fit perfectly in little hands and support dexterity and coordination.
      Learn more about Penelope's work here
    • Nicola Ragon-Paxton

      Registered Nutritionist / Founder of I Love Greens / co-founder of ‘Happy Tums’

      Nicola Ragon-Paxton

      “doddl cutlery is perfectly designed for a toddler’s hand and the short handle means it’s easier to control. But the best bit for me are the metal heads which make it easy for baby to scoop and fork food compared to chunky plastic heads which can be frustrating for young ones. One of my recommended weaning essentials!”
      Learn more about Nicola's work here
    • Ruth Watts

      Health Visitor

      Ruth Watts

      Still my daughter's favourite spoon at nearly 6 — I only recommend products I've used and believe in.
    • Christine Pollack

      Paediatric Occupational Therapist

      Christine Pollack

      The first cutlery set I've found with a knife safely designed to teach real knife skills.
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    • Vanessa Eisch

      Occupational Therapist

      Vanessa Eisch

      He's been more successful with this spoon than any we've tried — it's staying in my OT toolkit.
    • Katia Balducci

      The Baby Nutritionist

      Katia Balducci Public Health Nutritionist (RNutr)

      Supports fine motor development and encourages proper grip from early on — it ticks all the boxes.
      The Baby Nutritionist

    Questions about the doddl just starting out 2-in-1 suction bowl

    How does the just starting out suction bowl help children who find mealtimes hard?

    When the bowl does not move, your child can focus on the spoon — for children with involuntary movements, low muscle tone, autism or sensory differences, that stability makes self-feeding achievable.

    Does my child need precise aim to scoop from the just starting out bowl?

    No — the oval shape, raised back and lower front create a natural scooping zone that does the guiding.

    Does the just starting out bowl work on a textured tray?

    It locks to flat, smooth plastic, glass or metal surfaces. Like all suction bowls, it will not hold on textured surfaces such as the Stokke Tripp Trapp tray.

    Does the suction ring have to stay on the just starting out bowl?

    No — it removes and reattaches easily, so progress never has to be all-or-nothing.

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