While I'm not a sales person, I hope the «script» I've developed below will improve your chances for success
in switching to cloth diapers at daycare.
Not exact matches
New at this so I have a lot
to pick from...
Switching from disposable
to cloth diapers (and getting 2 friends
to join
in with me) Using reusable grocery bags instead of plastic will also try
to use
cloth napkins too.
Hi I am a
cloth diapering mom that was forced
to switch to disposables once our daughter was potty trained and no longer fit
in the
cloth diapers but needed something for night time.
I think part of the reluctance
to switch entirely
to cloth among disposable
diaper users rests with overnight usage, although I don't see why that mindset has
to keep a mother from trying
cloth in the wee (pardon the pun) hours.
And I liked that I could
switch to cloth diapers when my older son was hitting the potty training months and then still use the
diapers for the baby
in my tummy.
Whether you choose
to switch to a commercial detergent, increase the amount you use, or add a water conditioner, I hope that the research
in this article simplify your
cloth diaper experience by eliminating or reducing stripping from your laundry routines, and extending the life of your
diapers.
You can also try
switching to cloth diapers, which are less absorbent but are free of dyes and many of the chemicals found
in disposable
diapers.
Now, I will admit the first few weeks with a newborn
in the
cloth diapers were a little rough and I was tempted
to switch over just until we slept a little better.
Mother and entrepreneur Sneha Thakkar, who
switched over
to cloth diapers for her baby, found that there were very limited options available
in the country.
If you've already had your child
in cloth diapers, keep reading
to find out why now's not the time
to switch over
to disposables!
If you find it difficult
to determine if baby has wet, consider placing some tissue
in the
diaper or
switch to cloth diapers for a while until you feel more confident about this.
St. Louis Post Dispatch, May 5, 2008
Cloth diapers do the trick
in saving the environment by Diane Toroian Keaggy «Rebekah Sciaroni did not aspire
to save the Earth when she
switched to cloth diapers.
MSNBC, April 21, 2009 Frugal moms use
cloth diapers to save money: Sales, though still a small segment of market, increase, as does awareness by Anna Jo Bratton, Associated Press» With the economy
in a downward spiral, some parents are sniffing out savings by jettisoning disposable
diapers and
switching to reusable
cloth diapers for their kids.»
Then,
in the 20th century, the amazingly rapid development of artificial materials heralded an almost total
switch in the West from
cloth diapering to disposables.
TOLEDO (WTOL)- Disposable
diapers take hundreds of years
to break down
in a landfill, which has some new moms
in our area making the
switch from disposable
to cloth.
They're thrilled
to be having a little sister any day now and I'm worried that they're gonna love her a little too much I found The Pin
in early 2010 when I was tired of buying disposables for two kiddos, made the
switch to cloth, and haven't ever looked back The Pin has been an amazing place of support and knowledge for me, opening my mind
to many more green ways of living besides just
cloth diapers — and I've made a lot of amazing friends along the way.
I have a 2 1/2 year old girl and I'm
switching her
to cloth to get some experience with
cloth diapers for my baby boy due
in 7 weeks.
Our first step
in being more frugal was
to switch to cloth diapers.
What do I say
to new moms who have an interest
in cloth diapering but don't know if they're up for the
switch?
Deciding she could no longer use disposables
in good conscience, she made a 100 %
switch to full time
cloth diapering.
After the birth of her twins
in 2009, she quickly realized that it was better for the health of her babies and for her budget
to make the
switch from biodegradable disposable
diapers to 100 % reusable
cloth diapers.
Disposable pads and tampons are made from many of the same materials used
in making disposable
diapers — bleached pulp or viscose rayon from tree cellulose, super-absorbent acrylic polymers and gels, and plastic backings (a petroleum product)-- if you're a
cloth diaper devotee and realize the hazards and costs of disposable
diapers,
switching to cloth for yourself might suddenly seem easier!
For 6 years, the flats challenge has helped families
to see that
switching to cloth diapers is well within reach, even
in difficult situations.
Attendants usually range from 4
to 10 people and are usually already interested
in making the
switch to cloth, they just need that little bit of encouragement and an atmosphere where they can touch and feel the different styles of
diapers without having
to commit
to anything.
For instance, when our daughter was 5 months old, we
switched completely
to trim,
cloth training pants instead of
diapers, and the dozen - or - so training pants we invested
in at that time lasted until we eventually graduated
to underwear - only.
I
cloth diaper, nurse,
cloth napkin, clean with microfiber towels, am
in the process of
switching to all glass....
Soooooo where do you think septic goes??? Look into how a septic system works... I used disposables all of my almost 3 year olds life and I just had my second child and
diapers for two children is extreamly costly so I
switched to cloth diapers and I LOVE them not because Im eco friendly or because I hate disposables I still use them with my almost 3 yearold because she is going through potty training but just for the fact alone that it saves so much money and its not as hard
to do as people think expecially with all the different types alot of the time you do nt have
to even touch soiled
diapers to launder them they have ones that the liners will come out
in the wash and you do nt have
to dunk them
in the toilets if you have sprayers..
We also
switched to cloth wipes and we are now saving $ 100 a month (we have two
in diapers).
She used paper
diapers on her first son and
switched her second son
to cloth after learning about all the chemicals, including dioxin, which is
in paper
diapers.
If you find it difficult
to determine if baby has wet, consider placing some tissue
in the
diaper or
switch to cloth diapers for a while until you feel more confident about this.