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  • Everything I Wish I Knew Before I Started Cloth Diapering

    Everything I Wish I Knew Before I Started Cloth Diapering

    I will call this post 'Everything I wish I knew', but really it's also a post about cloth diapering for beginners or anyone new to cloth who's just starting out.

    Cloth diapering can seem like an overwhelming undertaking, especially for new parents. There are so many different kinds, many price points, fabric differences and of course people's opinions about which one is the best. However, with a bit of research and preparation, it can be a rewarding and eco-friendly alternative to disposable diapering. As a family who has cloth diapered all their children, I have compiled a list of everything I wish I knew before I started cloth diapering in the hopes that it might make it easier for you.

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  • Myths I Had About Cloth Diapers Before I Actually Tried Them

    Myths I Had About Cloth Diapers Before I Actually Tried Them

    If you're a new parent or soon-to-be parent, you might have heard of cloth diapers as an alternative to disposable ones. Maybe you've even considered using them yourself, but have been hesitant because of the myths and misconceptions that surround them. As someone who was in your shoes not too long ago, I can relate. Before I actually tried cloth diapers, I had a lot of preconceived notions about them that made me reluctant to give them a chance. It was great for other parents to choose cloth, but not me.
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    Why Cloth Diapers Are Bad

    Cloth diapers are bad, difficult, expensive, unhygienic, hard to wash, time consuming.  These are all common objections that opinionated family and friends might throw your way when you mention that you are interested in trying cloth diapers for your baby.  Unfortunately, it's often discouraging for first time parents to hear snickers and rude comments when talking about their diapering choice. These objections aren't new to us and we can help you through them.  Let's go over the most common reasons why people think cloth diapers are bad. 

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  • What To Do With The Poo

    What To Do With The Poo

    What To Do With The 💩.

    Isn't that the biggest question on your mind when you think about cloth diapers? I guarantee you, it's the first and most poignant question that's top of mind with all new parents I speak with when they are beginning to consider cloth diapers for their baby. And why shouldn't it be? It is really the central topic of discussion and the largest mental hurdle to overcome I think.  It was for me absolutely.  

    Fortunately, it's not as scary as it seems and there are a few easy ways to deal with the poop and one (or more) of them will certainly make it easy for you too. Let's discuss the options.

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  • 5 Reasons To Choose A Pocket Cloth Diaper

    5 Reasons To Choose A Pocket Cloth Diaper

    If you're wondering what kind or style of cloth diaper to choose for your cloth diapering adventure, you're not alone. Everyone who's interested in cloth diapers asks themselves this question at some point and of course there are lots of different diapers to choose from.

    But today let's focus on pockets. Here's 5 reasons why a pocket diaper might be the right choice for your baby and your family.

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  • How To Try On Cloth Diapers For Fit In Case You Have To Return Them

    How To Try On Cloth Diapers For Fit In Case You Have To Return Them

    How do you try cloth diapers on your baby for fit without compromising their cleanliness in case you have to return them? Here are some tips:

    #1) Check the weight range before you buy - All of our products have a manufacturer suggested weight range in the product description.  Make sure that your baby fits within that range for the cloth diaper you're considering purchasing.  If baby is within the weight range, then fit won't be an issue most of the time. 
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  • What Do You Really Need To Start Cloth Diapering

    What Do You Really Need To Start Cloth Diapering

    Looking to save money on diapers? Hoping to diaper your baby as sustainably as possible with less environmental impact? Looking into cloth diapers but don't now where to start? 

    You aren't alone, and that's what we're here for.  At Cloth Diaper Kids we want you to have access to all the information you need in a simple, succinct form so successful cloth diapering is as elegant and achievable as possible for any family who wants to do it. 

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  • What Is The Best Cloth Diaper?

    What Is The Best Cloth Diaper?

    This is a question we get ALL THE TIME here at Cloth Diaper Kids and Bailey over at Cloth Diaper Podcast has some fantastic insight to help you choose...

    Searching for the best cloth diaper is a common quest from many new parents. Like everything baby-related, we want to be successful in our endeavors to ensure an easy and simple transition into parenthood. But, like many things, the search for the best cloth diaper is layered in understanding your family’s needs and ambitions.

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