Philips Avent Ultra Soft Soothers 6-18 months 4 pack
Product description
At a glance
The Philips Avent Ultra Soft Soothers are designed to offer gentle comfort for babies aged 6 to 18 months, combining a soft silicone teat and a flexible shield that follows the contours of the face. They aim to reduce skin marks and cheek pressure while keeping the teat texture familiar to most infants, making everyday soothing straightforward and low fuss.
Tech specs
- Name: Philips Avent Ultra Soft Soothers
- Type: Soother
- Size: 6-18 months
- Material: Silicone
- Colour: assorted
- Capacity: pack of 4 plus 2 sterilising cases
Benefits
These soothers focus on comfort and practicality. The symmetrical silicone teat and narrow neck design help reduce pressure on developing teeth and gums, which many parents will welcome as babies move through teething stages. According to the manufacturer, up to 98% teat acceptance was reported in user testing, which suggests the texture and shape work well for most little ones. The rounded shield sits softly against the skin to limit marks and irritation, a subtle but useful detail for regular use.
Best use cases
The set includes four soothers and two reusable carrying cases that double as microwave sterilising boxes. Add water and heat for three minutes to sterilise, which the manufacturer says reduces CO2 emissions during that process. The cases are handy for travel, childcare swaps and keeping spare soothers clean between uses. It’s a practical choice for parents wanting a ready supply without single‑use waste.
Who it suits
It’s a good fit if you prioritise gentle contact with the face and a familiar silicone feel that many babies accept. You’ll like the convenience of the sterilising cases if you need a quick way to clean soothers when out and about. Do note that individual preference varies, so keeping a few replacements is sensible.