"What?" He scrunches his face up, looking at the weird bowl filled with water, and his belly makes a very uncomfortable feeling and he presses his legs together more tightly. "What is this?"

Is it magic? Baby knows a little bit about magic. Magic usually makes things worse, though, and he doesn't see how this bowl is going to help him if it's not magic. Especially since he'd have to bend so far down to drink out of it and he doesn't see how he can do that right now without hurting lots and lots.