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Need Help/advice Using Cloth Diapers!
Asked by N.S. from Dallas
on August 25, 2008
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i made plans while i was pregnant to use cloth diapers, and did a lot of research to find the "best." i ended up with kissaluvs because they got the best reviews for ...
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- I use and love Bum Genius. I have never had a leakage and I can't wait to get purchase again. I started with a six pack and definitely need more. Peppermint Boutiqu...
- As you can see already, cloth diapers are so inconvenient. You'll need alot more than 6 diapers and since you will be washing them as soon as they are soiled, why not...
- Hey N. I'm an antique mom (my kids are a lot older now!), so I don't know if what I have to say is that relevant nowadays. I was gifted with diaper service for t...
Potty Training
Asked by J.F. from Jacksonville
on April 25, 2008
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I am working on potty training my 2 year old little girl. I think she's ready - she knows when she has to go, she takes her diaper off when she does - but she has onl...
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- Hi J., It's great that she already knows the sensation of having to "go" and wanting to take her diaper off. But at 2, sometimes, they don't totally connect that i...
- this worked for my 2 yr. old.....if you are using some sort of a "potty chair", then sit on the toilet while she sits on her potty, and maybe she will sit longer if yo...
- Hi J., My little girl was potty trained before the age of 2 that is because she is so advanced. Just like they say boys should go with daddy to the bathroom so he ...
7 Week Old Son Constantly Peeing Through Clothes
Asked by A.Z. from New York
on May 9, 2008
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For a while, Alex's clothes would only be wet once in a while, however for the past few days, it's pretty often that his clothes are wet with urine. I'm not sure if i...
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- A.- I totally understand the frustration. When my son was born two years ago we were given the pampers swaddlers as a gift. I kept using them and everynight it seem...
- believe it or not...it probably is the diaper. I went through the same thing with both of my boys. go to the next size up. I think it's a 1. World of difference.
- You may actually need the next size of diapers even though your they seem to big according to the weights on the package. My son has always needed to use the next siz...
2-Year-old Refuses to Have His Diaper Put On
Asked by L.C. from Chicago
on April 13, 2009
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Diapering has become a nightmare. I am feeling like a horrible mom because I end up physically struggling and practically pinning down my 2-year-old to put on his diap...
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- Have you tried changing him standing, while he stands on the floor? After my kids were mobile, that was the only way to get a diaper on them. You could also try pullup...
- My daughter started doing this around 25-26 months. I took her to the store, after forcing on a diaper, and let her pick out her own underwear. I then gave her a cho...
- Is this what I have to look forward to? :) My 12 month-old will fuss sometimes when it's changing time. I'll give him a T. to play with, or turn on the bubble mach...
Disposing of Diapers
Asked by B.H. from Pocatello
on April 7, 2009
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I was wondering if any of you mothers have found a way to dispose of diapers that works well and doesn't cause the house to stink. We have been using a Diaper Genie II...
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- I have the Diaper Genie II and I can tell you that it works FAR FAR BETTER than the first one. Yes, you spun the thing after each diaper, but it got stinky after the f...
- I use plastic grocery bags, too. It probably isn't the best for the planet, but it is the best for my house. I tie them up really well, and then put them in the garbag...
- I know a lot of people that take the poopy diapers straight out to the outside garbage can. I know that inconvenient, but if nothing else works...
Son Won't Keep His Diaper On
Asked by L.O. from San Antonio
on April 2, 2009
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My son is such a handful I don't know where to start. =)
Well my husband and i have run out of solutions to the biggest problem we are having by far! Our son takes hi...
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- Try the pull-ups. My son kept those on. Maybe just maybe he will try to start using the potty.
- Ha, reminds me of a David Letterman "Human tricks".. You need to get a video of some of this.. Sounds hysterical.. I love the one piece pajama trick! LOL...Boy pay bac...
- I really don't have any advice for you, but I do remember my son doing this too! I think it's fairly normal. I hope you get some suggestions you can try. The only t...
Any Suggestions for Diapering Techniques to Prevent Overnight Leakage?
Asked by L.D. from New York
on February 26, 2009
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I have a 7 mo old boy, who mostly sleeps through the night - approximately 12 hours. Each morning, or in the middle of the night when he awakens, his diaper is totally...
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- I had the same problem with my son until I found the Pamper Cruiser Ultra Absorbency.....They hold the pee up to 12 to 15 hours...the only place that sells them direct...
- I use Huggies overnites. They are great! I have 3 boys and overnites save a lot of time doing laundry!!
- Pampers are great for girls, but I find less leaks with Huggies with my son, I think they are just more absorbant where they need to be.
Cloth Diapering Question
Asked by M.G. from Portland
on September 12, 2008
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Ok, this seems to me like a bit of a silly question, but I just had a thought occur to me regarding night diapering while potty training.
My question is what have...
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- Double diaper. And for my son as he got older triple diaper.
- We use pull ups at night. That way it is easy to get them on and off when my son wakes up and needs to use the toilet. If you are solely cloth diapers from day one and...
- I like pull-ups for this because they are more like real big boy pants so he does not feel like he is having to wear a diaper.
Meltdown with Dressing and Diapering
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on October 10, 2007
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For the first 7 1/2 months of my baby's life I have had very little problem diapering or dressing him. Now, at nearly 8 months all of a sudden the act of changing a d...
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- Is it only when you lay him down? Does he do it when you put him to sleep too? If so, that sends a flag up for a possible ear infection. Though, my daughter started...
- Oooooh yes! For what felt like too long I was doing diaper changes on the crawl away. I too think it's the discovery of freedom to move. Sometimes it helps to chang...
- My 2 year old does that too! Many times, as I try to change her, she runs off naked and I have to chase her around the house! Esp in the mornings before I drop her off...
Seeking Advice About How to Treat Preemie with Horrendous Sores on Her Bottom
Asked by A.M. from Grand Rapids
on April 28, 2008
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My preemie developed a few really bad sores on her bottom while in the NICU. They said it is because of sensitive skin they shouldn't be exposed to the world yet ther...
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- you got a ton of replies on this, I hope you don't feel a little intimidated by all the information. I read through all the replies and agree with all the moms who sa...
- Sounds like you have found something that is working for now. I just wanted to send you a quick note about the diaper rash ointments though. My little guy was born e...
- I am so sorry to hear about your babies bottom, but congrats on your newborn. When my baby had bad sores on his bottom from really bad diahreea the doctor told me to ...