I've written
about my laundry routine before with my cloth diapers but I wanted to give you an update... after all our routines change as our children continue to grow and our diapers get older.
This became clear to me one day when I was talking with a friend
about my laundry routine.
Not exact matches
Chores represent a double parenting win: by building them into your family
routine and system, you are equipping your child with essential life skills (you do not want your kid to leave the nest and be clueless
about how to toast a bagel or do
laundry!)
My
laundry routine started improving as I learned more
about my machine, my water, and the fiber of my diapers..
I think it should still be provided to people as an option (and that there shouldn't be any shame or stigma involved in using it) but there's never a single
laundry routine that works well for everyone, so telling everyone to use Tide without learning more
about their problems or options is ridiculous.
I think the thing I find the most conflict
about is advice on stripping and
laundry routines.
Read our article on washing cloth diapers for more information
about prepping your inserts for their first use, detergent choices, and
laundry routines.