Today's post is written by Michelle Barber from New Mercies. Chances are if you are cloth diapering you have heard of the practice of Elimination Communication (EC). Simply stated by Wikipedia, “Elimination Communication (EC) is a toilet training practice in which a … [Read more...]
My Favorite Swim Diaper Works as a Trainer
I'm not a big swimmer and I don't love potty training. But, potty training is inevitable and it's hard to avoid water when the south Texas summers are scorching hot. Last year, when we went to the beach I took along our Monkey Doodlez swim diaper. If you want speedo tight (in … [Read more...]
What is Elimination Communication?
Last week at MOMs group I sat down at a table and a mom said "you're that diaper freak, aren't you?" She was smiling and I was flattered! Yes, I am a diaper freak and proud of it. She said she has read my blog but she practices Elimination Communication. That mom started doing … [Read more...]
The Art Of Potty Training. Are You A Van Gogh?
Does one ever truly figure out any parenting chore? And even if you think you have, wait until the next child comes along and you discover you have absolutely nothing figured out. Potty training is an excellent example of such a chore. Yes the word "chore" carries with it a … [Read more...]
Most Popular Cloth Trainers
For more current trainer information check out the three part series Ultimate Guide to Cloth Trainers (link is to part 1). Potty Training/Potty Learning can be an exciting yet highly stressful time for mom and child. We want the child to feel wet but not so wet that we're … [Read more...]