The pros and cons of cloth diapers have come into debate with the economy in the shape it is in. Probably one of the easiest ways for new parents to cut corners is with their baby’s diapers. With a 16 count package of disposable diapers running anywhere from $6 to $12, depending on the brand and the store, some [...]
If you’re considering cloth diapering but aren’t sure where to begin, here are three of your cloth diapering options to consider.
1. The most economical: traditional simplicity
Cotton prefolds are one of the cheapest options for buying diapers by the dozen, and have the advantage of washing well. Pair these with inexpensive fleece or PUL covers. Add [...]
Several factors influence parents today to chose cloth diapers over disposables. Here are some broad categories of reasons why cloth may be preferred: comfort, health, style, frugality, the environment, and convenience.
Comfort–Imagine yourself wearing paper underwear…hmm, not too appealing. Now imagine wrapping your newborn’s delicate skin in flannel, velour, or other soft fabrics instead of paper. [...]