Cloth Diaper Kids Official Blog

PFAS Chemicals: The Kirkland Baby Wipes Lawsuit
Ok, many of you have seen the recent news about the class action lawsuit that was filed against Costco claiming that their Kirkland brand baby wipes allegedly contain PFAS 'forever chemicals'.
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Questions To Ask When Buying Gently Used Cloth Diapers

Not everyone buys their cloth diapers brand new. In fact, there is a thriving aftermarket for buying and selling pre-loved cloth diapers. It's one of the many surprising benefits of using cloth diapers that after you have finished using them it's sometimes possible for them to be sold second hand, donated or handed down to friends or family members.

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How To Explain Your Cloth Diapering Choice To Opinionated Family and Friends
New parents shouldn't have to explain their parenting choices to nosy friends and family, but they always seem to have an opinion if you say you're using cloth diapers for your baby.

Now you'll never have to fear a baby shower or Aunt Karen's visits again. Here's a few things you can say if you feel you need to respond to those negative comments.
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What Makes The Outside Of A Cloth Diaper Waterproof

What makes the outside of a cloth diaper waterproof?

GOOD QUESTION. The outer material of a diaper cover, pocket diaper, all-in-two or all-in-one diaper is made from PUL or TPU. Most brands today use TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) which is a thin film of polyurethane laminated onto a polyester base fabric.

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How To Use A Stretchy Preflat
You may have heard of different styles of diapers like pocket diapers, fitted diapers, good 'ol diaper covers, prefolds etc. But have you ever heard of a preflat?
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Shielding Your Budget from Inflation: The Cloth Diaper Advantage
Inflation, the silent force impacting the purchasing power of our money, is a constant concern for families navigating the maze of baby-related expenses. Diapers are an essential need in the early years of parenting and yet, they are not immune to the effects of rising inflation. But, there's a savvy solution that not only shields you from the rising tide of prices but also promotes sustainability and financial resilience too—cloth diapers.
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Cloth Diapers Might Be For You If...
There are so many reasons you might want to consider cloth for you baby. Cloth diapering might be a good option for you if you're thinking about any of the following...
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Why Families Give Up On Cloth Diapers - Is It Really Too Much Work?
First off, yes cloth diapers require a load or two of extra laundry a week, but do most cloth families consider this too much work? No. In fact most families find the benefits of cloth outweigh the washing time, which is really quite little considering washing machines do all the work.

The real reason most families give up on cloth diapers is a poor experience. What do I mean?
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What Is A Preflat Cloth Diaper
Are you ready to dive into the world of cloth diapering innovation? Let's talk about a new trend in the realm of eco-friendly parenting: Preflat cloth diapers. If you're new to the cloth diapering scene, fear not, I'm here to unravel the mysteries of preflats and stretchy preflats and show you why they're gaining popularity among savvy parents.
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