CLOTH DIAPERS - ARE THEY BETTER?

By Jane Bear | January 5, 2009

Just as proper nutrition is important for your baby’s welfare, so is hygiene and cleanliness. Babies have little or no control over their bodily functions, so they expel a lot of waste, and keeping them clean can be a daunting task.

Less than thirty years ago, disposable diapers were considered a luxury, so the only option was cotton diapers, which require a ton of laundry work. Nowadays, an increasing number of people use cotton diapers, and people that use these diapers for their babies are considered to be odd. There are several reasons that the parents of today might want to use cotton diapers instead of disposables, and, believe it or not, cloth diapers are starting to make a bit of a comeback.

The main reason that one may choose to start using a cloth diaper instead of disposables is the cost. Cloth diapers are much cheaper than disposable diapers; you buy them once and re-use countless times since they are washable.

Using a cloth diaper is healthier for your child. Babies that  ....Read More ....