Getting Started with Cloth Diapers

Babies leak. You’ve noticed? Cloth diapers provide a very simple, sustainable solution. Like breastfeeding, though, knowing how to diaper a baby is not automatic. You as a parent need to learn a few simple basics to get started cloth diapering. You need the right stuff, the right knowledge, and the right attitude. The Right Stuff … Read more

Compare Cloth Diapers – Prefold Reviews

Prefolds are the most common one-size diaper. They are cloth diapers that stretch any budget through low cost, little need to buy multiple sizes, and very simple care. Below we’ve gathered comments and reviews from our customers, so you can find out what other parents think of prefold diapers. For the advantages and disadvantages of … Read more

Residue in Cloth Diapers

Are your diapers repelling and your covers leaking? Do clean diapers smell like a barnyard and wet diapers burn your nose? You may have residues in your diapers. Before you contemplate throwing it all away, you can fix it. Let’s look at the symptoms, the causes, and the cures. It will help if you already know the … Read more

Compare Cloth Diapers – Fitted Diapers

We’ve been comparing cloth diapers over the past few weeks, starting with one-piece diapers and moving toward simpler diapers. Today, we outline the benefits and drawbacks of fitted cloth diapers. All-in-One Diapers (AIO) Pocket Diapers Fitted Diapers Prefolds & Flat Diapers Fitted Cloth Diapers Every diapering system needs to include both moisture absorbency and moisture … Read more

Blog to Inspire: Being Green Never Felt So Good

This following post was an entry in our Blog to Inspire contest. The opinions expressed in this post are those of the author and not necessarily those of Eco Baby Steps or Parenting By Nature. Blog to Inspire entrant Thifty Mama B’s is Shanaka B. She is a West Virginia coal miner’s daughter-in-law. She and her husband have … Read more