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About 3.3 million tons of disposable diapers end up in landfills every year. Each one of these diapers takes up to 500 years to decompose while releasing toxic chemicals and gases into the environment. So, when you shift to cloth diapers, you naturally end up making a massive difference. But this difference largely depends on the way you launder the diapers and the detergents you choose. Aside from the environmental factors, the best diaper detergent also ensures a perfect wash and remains fully safe for your little one’s skin. Which Detergents Should You Choose? From commercial cleaners to DIY ones,...

Sizing plays the most important role when it comes to avoiding diaper leaks and ensuring your little one stays comfortable. When it comes to picking the most sustainable cloth diapers, one-size diapers definitely take the cake. Crafted using an intelligent fitting mechanism, just one set of diapers would last you perfectly until your baby is potty trained! Given how one-size diapers are meant to be used for a few years, what happens when you don’t get the fitting right? you unleash a mountain of diaper disasters. Fortunately, ensuring an impeccable fitting doesn’t isn’t as difficult as it might seem. Let’s...

Cloth diapers or disposable diapers? This question continues to baffle new parents that care for the environment. The answer, however, is less complicated than you think! Disposable diapers pose a massive threat to the environment. Once dumped in the landfill, they continue to remain there for over 500 years. They’re made from toxic raw materials and leave an alarming environmental footprint. Cloth diapers on the other hand are an eco-friendlier choice. They are made of biodegradable content and are fully recyclable. Diapers made of organic cotton are typically the “best friends of nature.” Deep dive into the article to further...

No matter if your baby is using cloth diapers or reusable diapers, you’ve probably encountered the challenge of a diaper rash! You can do a few things to help heal and treat diaper rash when using cloth diapers. In this article, we'll explore the causes of diaper rash, treatment options available, and how to keep your baby's skin healthy while using cloth diapers. What Are the Causes of Diaper Rash? Diaper rash is a common problem for parents using any type of diaper. But what causes diaper rash in the first place? Wetness The most common cause of diaper rash...

Cloth diapers are growing in popularity as millions of new parents find their way back to simpler, more sustainable lifestyles. In fact, disposable diapers are more of a modern invention, with brands like Pampers first arriving on the market in the 1960s. And now, many parents are choosing cloth as an eco-friendly, frugal-minded alternative to the convenience of disposable diapers. While many families are finding success with cloth diapering, there are more than a few cautionary tales for those who are new to it. Here are a few cloth diapering mistakes to avoid so that you can set yourself–and your...