My wife and I had our fist baby almost 10 years ago now, a beautiful baby girl we named Emily. Back then we had never heard of re-usable cloth diapers, I’m not talking about the Terry Towelling squares that our parents put us in, obviously we’d heard about those, but nobody used those anymore. Continue reading
Have you ever tried to change a baby using the old type Terry Towelling cloth squares and safety pins? I haven’t, but I still have the scars to show from when my Mom changed me! Continue reading
Not really sure who said this but I know a couple of facts –
1) I am a dad and
2) I certainly “did diapers”. In fact not only did I do diapers but I did Real Nappies re-usable diapers! Continue reading
New Zealand parents will be amongst the first in the world to have mainstream supermarket access to modern reusable cloth diapers, thanks to New Zealand company Real Nappies and major national supermarket operator Progressive Enterprises.
From next week consumers will be able to use their wallet power to reduce landfill waste by buying reusable cotton diaper packs from major supermarket chains Foodtown, Woolworths and Countdown throughout New Zealand.
This is in response to a groundswell of consumer demand as parents recognize that modern cloth diapers are a mainstream, cost-effective choice which are easier and more convenient than ever to use, as well as having other benefits.
We’ve put together 12 of the many reasons to choose Real Nappies cloth diapers versus other available cloth diaper systems:
3 days to dry diapers? Not with Real Nappies!
Let’s face facts – who wants their diapers to take 3+ days to dry? Have you got the time to wait this long? Is your child that considerate with their pooing times that you have enough diapers to last you whilst the others are drying? Continue reading
Real Nappies are trendy, funky and look great in the summer under dresses or just on their own! Real Nappies Cloth Diapers are an essential piece in any vogue babies’ wardrobe. Continue reading
Real Nappies new Diaper Liners are super soft and yet so strong! Our optional bioliners are made of viscose and their special one-way action helps keep baby even drier. The liners are 100% biodegradable meaning you can flush them away in the toilet with the solids and because they are fully biodegradable they are even suitable for spectic tanks. Plus for a real organic lifestyle you can even throw them in the compost! Continue reading
Well we use only the best quality Cotton for starters. Now that is no mean feat – our cotton diapers may look like a basic piece of cotton but believe you me they have taken years to perfect to get to the product we today can offer you. There are so many different types and qualities of cotton, and the quality of machinists that sew them and the layers that go into them, plus the number of stitches per piece has to be perfect before they pass our rigorous testing. To top it off Real Nappies Cloth Diapers have passed Oko-Tex testing (the much acclaimed European testing standards – please see other blog for more details). Continue reading
I’m a real cloth diaper convert, I wanted to share with you my response to the question: Why have I converted to cloth diapers?
As a mother I share every parents concern for the welfare of their children and the world they will inherit. However, as a busy working parent with two children I also understand the pressure of just keeping up with day to day demands and the need for convenience and labor saving solutions. Continue reading
