Infant Potty-Training Keeps Diapers out of Landfills

By On August 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Green Parenting, Parenting

Elimination communication is popping up all over the internet since Mayim Bialik was named celebrity spokes mom for the Holistic Moms Network. Also called “potty whispering” or sometimes the misnomer “infant potty-training,” elimination communication can dramatically reduce the number of diapers washed or landfilled for families that do it.

EC Saves Money and Prevents Waste [...]

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You Will Love and Hate Potty Training

By On February 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Lifestyle and Home, Politics

The day my little boy said goodbye to diapers was a proud moment for all of us.  It was a glorious feeling of freedom and empowerment for my husband and I as we packed away our Desitin and unrolled the Elmo undies.  He was ready, we were ready, it just felt right.  There was cheering and [...]

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Flippee Toilet Shield Review

By On February 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Gear, Gifts for Elementary School Kids, Holiday Gift Guide

Being a mother to six, and three of those being boys, the bathroom is not my friend. I know, you think having girls is a nightmare, the fight for face time with your mirror, the hair dryer wars, etc. Oh no, friends, not at all.

The bathroom becomes a daily war when you have [...]

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Child Development Goes to the Potty

By On February 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Child Development, Parenting

My daughter was incredibly easy to potty train. At two years and four months she simply announced that she and diapers were parting ways. Shortly thereafter she said good-bye to nighttime pull-ups and hello to full time panties. There has never been an accident, never a set back. That said, at nearly five I find [...]

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Choosing the Right Training Potty – Because It Matters!

By On October 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment · In Parenting, Potty Training

Before my son began potty training (but was well enough into toddlerhood that I knew it would start soon), I decided to be both efficient and frugal (being the Type-A mom that I am) and went out and bought him a little training potty.  Big mistake.

My only two criteria for selecting the potty were: (1) [...]

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Getting On The Potty Train

By On September 15, 2008 · Leave a Comment · In Parenting, Potty Training

Just when is the right time to get on the potty train? What are the signs and signals you should be looking for before you get aboard? Let’s take it through a few key points. Every mom you know has a toddler who is already potty trained. If it is anything like here you probably [...]

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