Did you know that over 50% of children are under-hydrated?
Many parents are unaware of the recommended daily water intake for children, leading to widespread under-hydration. This can result in irritable behaviour, excessive tiredness, headaches and constipation.
illumibottle is a water bottle that lights up as your child drinks to reward them.
Expert Insights
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“Proper hydration is essential for children’s cognitive and physical development. Dehydration can lead to serious health issues such as fatigue, headaches, and poor concentration.”
Dr. Emily Collins, Pediatrician at Boston Children’s Hospital
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“Research shows that even mild dehydration can affect a child’s mood, energy level, and ability to concentrate.”
Sandi Schwartz, Verywell Family
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“It’s important to recognize the early signs of dehydration and encourage regular fluid intake to prevent issues. Simple measures such as making water accessible and encouraging frequent drinking can make a big difference."
Dr. Takahashi PY, Mayo Clinic
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FAQ's
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How does illumibottle work?
illumibottle features an interactive LED light system that activates when your child takes a sip. This engaging visual feedback encourages kids to drink more water, making hydration fun and rewarding.
Is illumibottle safe for my child?
Absolutely! illumibottle is made from high-quality, BPA-free, and food-grade materials. It includes child-safe features like an integrated battery compartment and secure lid to ensure safety.
illumibottle meets and exceeds all child product safety compliance requirements for sale in the US, EU, UK, and Australia, ensuring it is safe and suitable for young children aged 3+.
Why is hydration particularly important for children?
Hydration is crucial for children’s overall health and development. Proper hydration helps maintain energy levels, supports cognitive function, aids digestion, and keeps their bodies functioning optimally.
How much water should my child drink daily?
Children aged 1-3 years should consume a minimum of 950ml (32 fl oz) of water per day, and children aged 4-6 years should aim for 1.15L (39 fl oz). These amounts help ensure they stay well-hydrated and healthy.
What age range is illumibottle recommended for?
illumibottle is recommended for children aged 3 to 12 years old.
This age range is ideal as it aligns with early childhood development stages where establishing healthy hydration habits is crucial. The engaging design and interactive LED lights make it particularly appealing and effective for encouraging young children to drink more water.
At illumibottle, we are passionate about encouraging & enabling better hydration for children. Our mission is to make drinking water fun and engaging, helping parents instill healthy hydration habits in their children through innovative design. We believe that proper hydration is essential for children’s health & well-being, & we are committed to providing solutions that support this vital need.