A lot of people mention that they don’t really need to save money by using cloth diapers because they always buy their Pampers in bulk, their Huggies in bulk, or their Luvs in bulk. Unless you are deadset against disposable diapering because you think it’s gross (even though I already …
I was so completely disappointed to watch The Early Show segment comparing cloth and disposable diapers: Really? You have no statistics, no proof, and no real discussion about the ramifications of the build up in our landfills. You actually stated the landfill waste from disposable diapers as “it’s not the …
What are those little gel balls that come out of the diapers? Those gel balls that parents often find on their baby’s skin (sometimes even inside their little girls’ vaginal openings) during the diaper change is a chemical called sodium polyacrylate. They are the substance in disposable diapers that allow …
The time to potty train can be different for every kid. When it came time to train my twin daughters, it felt more like I was the one in training. I felt like I was prepared. I had a plan in place and I had the supplies I needed. Potty. …
The biggest challenge I received when trying to encourage new moms to cloth diaper has always been, “What will I do when I’m on vacation?” Well, you have a few different options. When making your cloth diapering choices, if you go out of town a lot: You could go the …
My pediatrician wants me to implicitly trust his advice and advanced problem solving skills, without question, and yet, upon examining my child to find her sporting an adorable cloth diaper, he quaffs, “What’s this?!” Having owned a natural parenting store in my local town for a few years, I am …
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkdAOhnrGyw] I would hope with all of the horrendous oil spill news, that everyone will look at every facet of their lives and reduce their oil dependance by at least half. Just watching this video of how disposable diapers are made makes me contemplate how much of our precious resources …
