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Cloth Diaper Opinions Needed
Asked by S.T. from Chicago
on July 30, 2010
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Hi. I am looking for opinions on cloth diapers. Our baby is due the end of August and we have decided to use cloth diapers. I am looking at doing prefolds with cove...
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- We really like thirsties covers with our prefolds--I would highly recommend not using the gerber plastic pants--my son got a terrible diaper rash when we used those--b...
- I love my prefolds! I really recommend the prefolds from greenmountaindiapers.com. They are fabulous and really hold up well to lots of wear and tear. I also highly re...
- If you have the money, I would suggest Motherease One-Size and the Airflow covers. They are amazing...a bit big at first, work great at about 12 lbs. We had a few of...
"Need Cloth Diapers"
Asked by D.J. from Austin
on October 9, 2008
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Hi Moms, does anyone know where to buy cloth diapers here in Austin? I want just the plain, old-fashioned white diapers - I already have diaper covers. Thanks.
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- I'm leary of the ones at Babies R Us and Target. They are typically filled with polyester and therefore less absorbent. You can by some great ones new here: www.gre...
- Austin Baby Store on the corner of south First and West Mary carries the cotton Chinese prefolds that you are looking for. http://www.austinbabystore.com/ You can ...
- Definitely go to Austin Baby. They have a wide selection of cloth diapers for sale and they offer a diaper service.
How to Start It?????
Asked by E.S. from Grand Rapids
on December 31, 2009
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I decided to use cloth diapers and when I was a baby my mom used cloth diapers on me and my sister,and i know it's less expensive,the thing is when all my friends used...
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- There are so many ways to cd a baby these days. I got started using jilliansdrawers.com "Try it for $10" program with my first. They send a variety of diapers...pref...
- While I have always used disposables, I have a close friend that uses cloth diapers and I had to learn so that I could babysit the little girl. She uses regular diape...
- Buy the cloth ones. 2-3 packages. You will need some plastic over pants to keep any moisture from getting on clothes. You do not need to put anything inside the clo...
About to Give up on Cloth Diapers--seeking Advice
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on July 6, 2008
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We have been using cloth diapers from Bottoms Up diaper service since our son came home from the hospital, mostly for environmental reasons. We are coming to the end o...
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- I used Motherease and loved them. They are one size, so you don't have to buy more than one set and I loved their covers too. I used them for 3 years, same set. I d...
- I gave up on cloth diapers because of similar reasons and because we are an EXTREMELY active family. It got a little old having a diaper bag full of nasty cloth diape...
- I personally don't know much about CDing but the ladies here do....they have some great guide topics at the top telling about the different types and will guide you th...
Cloth Diapers. Never Used Them but Really Want to with New Baby..... Help!
Asked by T.C. from Birmingham
on June 29, 2011
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Hi Mommies! I am really wanting to use cloth diapers for my new baby coming in December. I have two other children that I was never bold enough to dare try cloth, but ...
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- I used bumgenius pockets, which was much easier for me because they dry a lot faster. I just put the inserts in one basket and the cover part in another and stuff whe...
- There is a TON of information out there (like you, I had information overload) but mostly it's because, like raising your kid, you have to figure out what works best f...
- AIOs take a long time to dry, regardless of brand. In the dryer, it can take 2 full dryer cycles to get them dry. You can dry them on the clothesline, but then they ar...
Cloth Diapers Vs. Disposable Diapers
Asked by A.K. from Pocatello
on May 30, 2009
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When I was pregnant with my daughter I decided to use cloth diapers. I bought the worst ones I think! Gerber prefolds from Wal-mart and diaper covers. I suffered with...
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- Hey A. I see you are getting lots of good advice, so I will keep mine short. We are opening up an eco-friendly baby store specializing in cloth diapers, slated to...
- Just if you want, I haven't done this myself, but it's an idea: http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2005/07/05/look_ma_no_diaper/
- We have used prefolds with covers. Prefolds are the cheapest and easy to clean. (The pockets or all-in-ones take longer to dry and seem to be harder to get clean.) I a...
Nightime Potty Training
Asked by M.F. from Los Angeles
on March 12, 2007
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My 3 yer old is potty trained except for when she sleeps. I have cut her off from drinks at 7, then 6. And in the moring she is still soaked. Before we did the pott...
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- How we did this with my son was we put a gate across his door and put the little potty in his room and told him he could come out of his room in the morning after he m...
- Dear M., I am a great grandmother and haven't had this problem in my life for quite a while, so I am no good at giving you any modern advice. But, your story rem...
- I have a 3 yr old right now too & just got over this stage. the only thing that is working for me is putting her on the potty for one last time RIGHT before she falls ...
G-diapers with a Doubler?
Asked by J.E. from Rockford
on August 17, 2008
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I'm planning on using cloth diapers with my baby. I was told g-diapers made great covers that didn't leak, and just to use them with a prefold instead of the flushable...
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- I've tried them all, literally. I have been cloth diapering for almost 13 years, and 4 children! Motherease is my favorite for everything. The baby g covers are soft a...
- I've tried it and wouldn't really recommend it. The doublers work best in the pocket diapers they were made for and the G-diapers work best with the flushables. The ...
- to guarantee no leaks...stick with the disposable insert with g-diapers. i also use bumgenius pocket diapers at and around home and g-diapers for longer periods away f...
Cloth Diaper Detergent Recommendations?
Asked by R.W. from Salt Lake City
on November 16, 2010
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What detergents do you recommend for washing cloth diapers? It seems like detergents would last a long time because if I wash ever 2-3 days, I won't have a full load,...
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- I use Charlie's Soap for all our laundry, including cloth diapers. Since I use it for all our laundry, I can't really say how long it would last if you only washed dia...
- I use Arm & Hammer Free & Clear Essentials. Easy to find and works well. Water is the key to clean diapers. I washed every other day and always put it on large lo...
- I use Charlies Soap, 1 T per load of diapers (1.5 T per regular clothing loads). A lot of the "Free & Clear" marketed at the grocery store actually do have a lot of ad...
A Disposable Diaper Question
Asked by E.B. from San Francisco
on June 2, 2009
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We use cloth diapers for our 2 year old. She hasn't had a disposable on since we came home from the hospital. We have decided to use seventh generation diapers for a...
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- You may want to experiment before leaving. We bought like 10 packages of seventh generation newborn diapers before he was born, and they don't work well at all with o...
- For nighttime, I used Huggies overnights in a size bigger than what my daughter was wearing. They were amazing...she never had a leaky diaper again!
- I also use cloth, when we're at home, and Seventh Generation for my 21 month old. At night we use a size larger (size 4) than what she wears during the day (size 3) w...
