Traveling with a baby while using cloth diapers presents unique challenges, such as managing routines and logistics. However, with careful planning and a mindset of acceptance and intention, it becomes manageable. Essential items include wet bags, extra diapers, and washing supplies, all aiding in smoother travel experiences with cloth diapering.
Disposable diapers may be convenient, but they come at a hidden cost — to your baby’s skin, your wallet, and our planet. In this post, we explore what conscious diapering really looks like, from choosing organic cloth options to building a hybrid routine that works for modern parents. We also unpack the eco-marketing myths around bamboo disposables and share tips for safer, smarter choices when you do use disposables. Because what touches your baby, touches the planet too.
Diapers & the Law: Where are the Regulations? While countries like Japan, Korea, and the EU have regulations for diaper & sanitary napkin ingredients, India has none. In China, there is a mandatory regulation in place for baby diapers under…
The author shares their journey from using disposable to cloth diapers, emphasizing the negative impacts of disposables on health and the environment. Transitioning to cloth not only improved their parenting approach, fostering more intentional choices, but also reinforced a commitment to sustainability. Ultimately, it's an informed decision for healthier babies and a cleaner world.
The answer to this question is nuanced, as there are no India (Tropical or Developing Countries)-specific studies comparing the impact of disposables and cloth diapers on the environment. However, let’s first understand the lifecycle of disposables and cloth diapers. For…
