Why Use Cloth Diapers For Your Baby?
There are so many reasons!
Cloth diapers are much healthier for your baby. They are all natural. Disposable diapers contain harmful chemicals such as sodium polyacrylate. In cloth there are not chemicals like often found in disposable diapers, therefore they are better for your babies skin, especially babies with sensitive skin. They also help prevent diaper rash. Your child's' health is much more important than convenience of disposables.
Cloth diapers are more affordable than disposable diapers. The average baby will use about $2000 worth of disposables in a two to three year period, whereas a baby using cloth diapers can start on cloth diapering for as little as $350 for the basic needs. They are more cost-effective in the long run. The diapers are durable and will last through hundreds of washes so you can use them for all of your children, imagine the savings over the years.
Cloth diapers are much more comfortable than disposable diapers. They come in many different sizes so you can be sure to find the right fit for your baby. They are very soft and don't leave marks on their little legs like disposable diapers often do. Adults don't wear paper underwear, why do most people expect babies to wear scratchy uncomfortable disposables?
Cloth diapers are better for the environment! They do not need to decompose, this prevents approximately 5000 diapers per baby by the time they are potty trained from filling up our landfills! Everyone wants what's best and healthiest for our children.
Cloth diapers are soft and fluffy on your baby's skin and they are unbelievably cute! There are so many different fabrics, styles, and colors, and other options available options that you can tailor fit a system that works for your family. You can't do that with disposables and the cloth diapering community is a very wonderful, open and supportive one.
Cloth diapering is convenient! Most families hear cloth diapers and they envision the flat diapers and plastic pants that our mothers and grandmothers used, but the options today are convenient, absorbent, and quite a bit of fun. Even the novice user will be able to pick them up and start using them successfully.
How many cloth diapers do I need?
The number of diapers will be determined by how often you intend to do laundry and how big or small your budget is. If you change your baby eight times a day, and wash every other day, you will need at least 16 diapers. Smaller babies require more frequent diaper changes.
What are the popular brands?
Many parents favorite brands included BumGenius, DryBees, Just Ducky Baby, Monkeydoodlez, Organic Caboose, Wahmies, Thirsties, & Happy Heinys.
Teri Gauntt
MyBabyFirst.com
Author: Teri Gauntt
Article Source: EzineArticles.com
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