Happy Heiney: Toddler
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Bum Genius Diapering
Asked by J.D. from Phoenix
on August 19, 2011
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Does anyone who diapers with Bum Genius
live in Arizona?
have very hard water?
have an energy efficient machine?
and have been using the diapers for 6 months with ...
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- I use vinegar to get the smell out. Works on stinky workout gear, too. I personally think our diapers are fine (BG AIOs) with the occasional use of vinegar.
- I used happy heiney diapers but I had a few bum genius. I didn't get a HE washer because I was told you need more water to wash cloth diapers & HE didn't fit the bill....
- I live in AZ, use Bum Genius and have hard water. Mine are fine but I use Melaleuca's laundry detergent which is great at getting rid of smells. You can also try usi...
Cloth Diapers Overnight Help
Asked by S.N. from Burlington
on April 7, 2009
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We are having trouble with our 11 week old daughter waking up wet in her cloth diapers. Right now we use 2 cloth diapers in a wool cover at night. She still wakes up...
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- I agree with a lot of what everyone has said - try a pocket or AIO diaper, try a PUL cover, try using hemp inserts... HOWEVER, with my first DD we finally did have to ...
- Have you tried "G" diapers? They are partially cloth and partially disposable. Very environmentally conscious. You can find them on diapers.com
- We had the same problem with our first daughter. I love using the cloth diapers, but when my daughter just couldn't sleep all night we had to make some compromises. ...
Tips on Cloth Diapers
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on December 27, 2006
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My son is 8 months old and my husband and I are thinking about switching to cloth diapers. Does anyone have advice regarding brands, styles, and where to buy? Thanks!
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- I didn't know people still used cloth diapers. Where have I been? I have a five and seven year old (girls) and I never considered cloth diapers. What are the benefits?...
- I know this was posted a while ago, but I have to agree with another poster about Breesbums.com. They are a local business that offers a fabulous service. Since they...
- http://www.babycenter.com/search/?BodyQuery=cloth+diaper&storesearch=0&x=3&y=6 always ask baby center!!!
Where to Start?
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on June 5, 2011
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I want to start cloth diapering my son at night, but I'm not sure where to start.
I'm overwhelmed by the choices - bamboo, fitted, waterproof, inserts .... it's lik...
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- I have only ever used BumGenius pocket diapers for overnight. We have used the same diapers since he was around 8 pounds. (they are one size and adjust) He is now 2 ye...
- Cloth is great. Definitely check out a trial. I know that a lot of people like BumGenius and FuzziBuns, but we didn't like either of them. For nighttime we actually...
- I may be biased, but I'd recommend you start by visiting our cloth diaper store, Babies Bottoms and More. We have several different brands of each type of diaper - pr...
Bumgenius VS. Kushies
Asked by N.M. from Austin
on November 3, 2009
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If this has already been covered, my apologies. I have read several complete threads regarding cloth diapering recommendations, but can't read all of the threads. I al...
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- I used bumgenius and thought they were great, but they did get worn out. A friend told me if you save the receipt you can send them back and they will replace them for...
- I've cloth diapered for quite a while now, and I've seen lots of reactions to different diapers. I have not tried Kushies myself, but here is what I've found. For p...
- I second that! I cloth diapered my last two kids. Here's the order of my favorites from best to worst of the ones I tried: POCKETS: * BumGenius (one-size pockets),...
How Do I Make a Cloth Diaper That Doesn't Leak?
Asked by C.R. from Killeen
on July 2, 2008
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I'm trying to make cloth diapers and I need to know how to make the ones that don't leak. Does anyone know how to make them and if you do will you share? Please? No i'...
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- I would go with the plastic pants. I tried cloth diapers with my son but it didn't work out very well because no matter what I did, he leaked (and not just pee!) Bec...
- You need to use terry toweling. Then, when you place them on the baby, use a disposable nappy liner. You can also get what they call a "Baby Dry" which is a washable...
- I used cloth diapers with 2 of my 3 children and you sure save alot of money, but I am sure day care would not use them. Anyway, I had some cloth diaper that had velc...
Cloth Diapers
Asked by L.A. from Minneapolis
on August 29, 2008
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I've been searching and searching info about the cloth diapers. I'm trying to find the best one for my 18 month old daughter. All in ones or pockets? Happy heinys o...
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- My son almost always leaked at night in cloth unless we doubled him up and then I felt it was super bulky so we do a disposable at night and cloth during the day. I us...
- My son is 22 months old and we get through the night best in BumGenius. He doesn't leak out of those. We can't get through on Happy Heiney or Mudpie Babies or anything...
- I'm using Motherease airdry one size - they are supposed to be good up to about 30 pounds and come with extra snap in liners for overnight. (I use disposables at night...
Fuzzi Bunz
Asked by A.D. from Hartford
on February 26, 2010
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HI,
I'm looking for help and advice from fuzzi bunz experts.
My husband and I recently transitioned to one-size fuzzi bunz for our ten month old son. Our friend h...
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- I am embarrased to say that, although semi-environmentally concience and striving to teach my son to be thoroughly so, I have never used anything other than disposable...
- I never use a pocket diaper at night. I use a prefold, with a hemp doubler and a cover. Even then I do occasionally have to change him during the night. I don't think ...
- My first question is where is he leaking? If the insert is so soaked that it leaks when compressed, he is just a heavy wetter and you could try different kind of inser...
Need Cloth Diaper Recommendations
Asked by M.S. from Phoenix
on October 20, 2009
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I switched my son from disposables to Bum Genius AIO's at 7 months. At first I LOVED them, but now am not sure if they will hold up until he's potty trained. I recentl...
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- Hi M.! I have spent the past month ordering 1 of every kind of cloth diaper to try them out before I decide on a full-time stash. So far I like the Fuzzibunz one-size ...
- Vinegar!! I used cloth diapers with my son and every three or four washes I'd toss in a cup of white vinegar to the water. I used Baking Soda each wash then always l...
- On the smell, you are using TOO much detergent. Try an extra rinse. I would never use bleach on my diapers, it is the reason your diapers are not lasting as long. Blea...
Which Cloth Diaper?
Asked by A.A. from Los Angeles
on August 13, 2008
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I am on a quest to start using cloth diapers. My daughter is 17 mos. and seems to have developed an allergy to disposable diapers. I've tried using 2 different brands ...
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- Just wanted to say that my liitle boy developed a rash when he wore Pampers(size 2 and up), Luvs and Huggies. I tried the Kirkland Diapers from Costo, and they work gr...
- We have fuzzi bunz. I happy Happy Heinys too but i don't like them as much. We just dump the poop in the toilet, it is mainly solid and goes down no problem. My hus...
- I use Fuzzy Bunz and love them! My husband likes them too because it is very quick to get to change them. They are very easy to use and clean. I bought mine from www.n...
