Diaper Services: BumGenius
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Help! What Is the Best Cloth Diaper for Newborns and Infants?
Asked by T.H. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2009
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Hi! Trying to figure out what cloth diapers to use for our newborn (when he arrives). There are so many options and it's quite overwhelming! We'd love to be environ...
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- Dydee Diapers is AWESOME. I highly recommend them. They make it SO easy and bearable to use cloth diapers.
- I used Bumpkins All-in-ones. You can use a flushable poop liner that goes in the toilet. If you are using them exclusively you need about 15 and they are expensive ($1...
- I've heard that prefolds give you the best fit for newborns. I started cloth with my baby at 7 months old and we use gdiapers which have been great. We even use cloth...
Cloth Diaper Tips for Formula-fed Baby?
Asked by R.R. from Burlington
on February 26, 2008
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Someone recently posted a question about tips for washing cloth diapers for a breastfed baby. There were lots of great responses, but I have the same question for my 2...
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- I use cloth with my two-year-old and my 2-month-old. The baby is breastfed, but my daughter eats all solids so she has plenty stinky diapers. If you use a fleece-lined...
- Hi R.: I used cloth diapers in the eighties, yes ladies over twenty years ago and they were not the rage then. I preferred them over pampers or other disposable diap...
- can you just rinse the diapers out in clean toilet water and then flush after each use?
Cloth Diaper Advice
Asked by W.S. from Jacksonville
on May 25, 2008
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I am thinking of switching to cloth diapers.I've done a little research, but would really love to hear thoughts and advice from other mothers(for example, All-in-ones ...
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- I switched to cloth diapers when my fourth child was 8 months old. Man do I wish someone had told me about them LONG ago. Cloth diapers have come a long way, most pe...
- g diapers are great the best of both worlds. they are cloth with a plastic liner and a pad like insert. you flush the insert or throw it away. (or compost wet ones)...
- I used cloth diapers with all 5 of my children. The secret is to change when wet and wash with a good detergent and rinse well. Line dry when possible. The sun give...
What Kind of Cloth Diapers for Newborn ( or Diaper Service in Pittsburgh?)
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on June 26, 2009
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What would I do without you, Mommies? :)
As you will be able to tell by the sheer volume of my questions I am in full panic mode getting ready for this baby (as in ...
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- I looked high and low for a diaper service in Pittsburgh and found none - but that was 2yrs ago and things may have changed. I recommend two sites: http://diaperware...
- HEy S., thanks for the shout out LOL. Ok, this could go for your other post as well. Why not register for the cloth diapers. I would recommend making an appointment...
- S., there aren't any diaper services in Pittsburgh. There is one in Morgantown that will deliver to Pittsburgh, but I think that pretty much negates the environmenta...
Looking for "Green" Diapers or Cloth Diapers
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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just wondering if anyone out there has a favorite brand they like. i've been looking at g diapers, kushies, bumGenius, nature baby, etc. i've always been a fan of hu...
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- M., With my 5 year old, I used cloth diapers (Dy-Dee Diaper Service our of Pasadena- you can google them) and with my 1 year old I am using disposables (trying to u...
- Hello to you both! lol Presonaly I don't see any Disposiable diaper being "green", but Traveling can be difficult without them. I think cloth of the majority of the ti...
- Anyway, I love nature baby diapers. There are plusses and minuses to any diaper- I've read multiple studies that say, once you figure in the water and energy necessar...
Seeking Information About Environmental Impact of Cloth Vs. Disposable Diapers
Asked by S.T. from Minneapolis
on February 9, 2008
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I have heard that it is an environmental "wash" between cloth and disposable diapers when you take into account the water and products used by diaper cleaning services...
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- Everyone has given you great advice. If you are interested in the gdiapers, I am selling them on craigslist so let me know if you want them because it is going to be ...
- An option to look at: g diapers. They are a cross between disposable and cloth. There is a biodegradable liner that is flushable that attaches into a cloth liner sys...
- When you take into effect how long it takes a disposable diaper to decompose, I believe that is a large environmental factor. I used cloth diapers with all three of m...
Cloth Diapers
Asked by A.D. from Dallas
on December 16, 2009
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Does anybody use cloth diapers? I am the only mom I know who doesn't use some sort of disposable diapers and sometimes I feel a lack of support. We use the Bumgenius...
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- Yesssss! We have been using cloth for years, our third cloth diapered child is 21 months old now. I also run Babies Bottoms and More, a cloth diaper store run out of...
- I use cloth! I used only cloth with my daughter (first child). I used cloth about 50/50 with my son. I have all type of cloth: all in ones, pockets, fitteds, and prefo...
- We use BumGenius 3.0 and I know at least one other mom that does too. We are out there just hard to find! I know the feeling with lack of support. Sometimes I feel lik...
Advice About Cloth AIO or Pocket Diapers
Asked by A.K. from Boston
on February 6, 2008
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I'm switching from disposables to gdiapers and cloth and can't decide about which cloth AIO diapers to use. I'm considering Happy Heinys, bumGenius, BerryPlush, etc. ...
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- It's very surprising that people would try to talk you out of this decision. Research does not show that disposables are more friendly than cloth. Companies who manufa...
- We use FuzziBuns and prefolds with covers. We tried gDiapers but found them difficult.
- I have 2 children (young adults now)and I used cloth diapers through "Diatey Services." I don't know if they are still around, but each of my children experienced 1 di...
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 Convenience and Cost Effectiveness
Asked by J.E. from Rockford
on July 21, 2008
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I'm having my first baby in September and am trying to determine whether or not to use cloth diapers. I've heard they're a money saver, but also that they're inconveni...
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- Hey J.! Congrats. We'll have kids 2 years apart. My dd was born Sept 30, 2006. :) Great time to have a baby. Cloth is wonderful. It is a much cheaper way of do...
- Cloth diapers are always best as they breathe. Disposibles are a convience thing that breed diaper rash. Cloth can be rinsed in a clean toilet, squeezed and left in di...
- I am having my first baby in September too and want to use cloth diapers but don't know much about them. I am probably too late in getting this info to you, but I am ...
