diapering

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She won't leave it on...parenting advice please!

tlb0822 @tlb0822 (1410) • United States 15 Jan 09

My daughter is almost 13 months old. She has newly discovered that she can remove her diaper. So now I spend most of my time chasing her around trying to keep a diaper on her bottom. We have tried putting underwear over top of her...

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Do you use cloth, or disposable diapers?

spiderhunter @spiderhunter (46) • United States 12 Jun 08

I actually use both. I prefer cloth diapers during the day and around home, and disposable diapers at night and when away from home? Reason being, number one, is that it saves money; and number two, my son is very wet diaper...

disposable diapers

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To all parents of young children

John @mac1946 (1602) • Calgary, Alberta 12 Oct 07

Now that I have your attention(lol)how many parents know of or use rubber/plastic pants for everyday use or just when going out on their children? I have been a babysitter for around 40 years and only use cloth diapers/training...

old style potty taining

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Define hippy.

itsjustmeb @itsjustmeb (1212) • Canada 13 Mar 07

Ok. I don't fit the classic "granola" momma. I don't breastfeed anymore, my daughter self weaned at 6 months (and yes folks they CAN self wean at 6 months it does happen!) we don't have wooden toys except for a few, we do have...

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raising awareness

syndibee @syndibee (799) • United States 24 Feb 07

am i the only one with a strong interest in raising the awareness of the good qualities of cloth diapering to the general public? i want people to understand how sanitary they really are as opposed to disposables. i want people to...

disposable diapers

environmental issues

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What Do You Use?

thencalisays @thencalisays (15) • United States 2 Feb 07

I know when I heard about cloth when I was pregnant I thought NO WAY! Then after we had our son I looked into it more and I was so confused. Finally we settled on Fuzzibunz and pocket diapers. When he went into larges and we...

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What do you do with "stinky" diapers?

berlynn1975 @berlynn1975 (737) • United States 9 Jan 07

I wrap them tightly in (generic) aluminum foil. Sometimes even double wrapped and then put in a plastic grocery bag, tied, and then tossed into a garbage can with a lid. The foil, with all its qualities (like mallability (sp?))...

diaper changing

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Do you use cloth or disposables?

John @mac1946 (1602) • Calgary, Alberta 24 Nov 06

as I was babysitting before disposables were invented,I always use cloth diapers/training pants with plastic pants over them. I have found,that most children will potty train faster on average than those brought up in...

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What kind of cloth diapers do you use? I need advice!

shotgunbride @shotgunbride (29) • New Zealand 9 Nov 06

I am transitioning from disposable from cloth and I have old-fashioned cloth diapers but I need advice on what you use because I'm going to have to start buying and I don't know where to start!

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