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Disposable, reusable or eco? Nappy pros and cons
By Kimberley Smith on 06/11/2010 01:52:42
Waste not or wash not? The pros and cons of the three nappy styles
Disposables PROS Easy to use. They don't require any folding and fasten easily with sticky tabs. After use they need to be wrapped in a plastic bag and put in the bin. Disposal. As the name suggests, easy to get rid of. Particularly useful when you’re out and about w...
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Reusable nappies - your ultimate guide to real cloth nappies
By Kimberley Smith on 08/11/2010 16:55:22
Reusable or "real" nappies take a bit more effort to get to grips with but some mums find them more economical and the cloth softer on their baby's bottom. Plus you're reducing the amount of waste going into landfill
Reusables, "real" cloth nappies you can use again and againReal nappies of today are a far cry from those your mum may have used: gone are the days of folding and pinning bulky terry squares and covering with scratchy plastic pants. These days the choice in cloth nappies is huge ...
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All about nappies
By Kimberley Smith on 06/11/2010 14:22:17
Everything from what nappy to wrap around your little one's bum to what she'll fill it with, with bottom and nappy care in-between
All about nappies Nappy basics - here's where to start Nappy pros and cons - more info to help you choose between reusables and disposables How to change a nappy - disposables and reusable changing guides Ultimate guide to reusable nappies Caring for cloth nappie...
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5 funky reusable nappies for your baby
By Kyrsty Hazell on 28/04/2010 18:16:27
Celebrate Real Nappy Week with these gorgeous and environmentally-friendly reusable nappies
Funky, fun and easy to useSave the pennies and reduce your contribution to landfill waste by using reusable nappies. Long gone are the days of humongous terry nappies and safety pins - they're sleek, cool looking and easy to use.Check out our pick
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10 years of Real Nappyness
By Miranda Stamp on 27/04/2006 13:00:00
As the 10th Real Nappy Week draws to a close Miranda Stamp of online nappy retailer Twinkle Twinkle reflects on the changing attitude to reusable nappies.
for my baby; I couldn’t see the point of the expense of disposable nappies, nor of the mountain of waste they created. However the terry square idea didn’t quite go as planned – I was given a gift set of all-in-one nappies but they were far too big
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Children and tetanus
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/10/2006 01:46:43
Why is important to get small children immunised against tetanus?
treating cuts with antiseptic lotions after an accident.What is tetanus?Tetanus is an infection (also known as lockjaw), where bacteria found in some forms of dirt and in animal waste, attacks the spinal cord. It releases a toxin that causes severe muscle
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Curtain up on Mamas & Papas' sale
By ThinkBaby on 03/10/2005 15:59:40
Retailer promises great October savings across ranges in-store
or a wasted journey.
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Munch Bunch Squashums for bored little eaters
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/10/2006 01:23:37
Yoghurts come in colourful packaging these days, but the new strawberry-shaped Squashums make healthy snacking even more fun.
with their new Squashums.These fruit yoghurts come in squashable strawberry shapes that your child can easily squeeze into her mouth, and they taste so lovely there'll be hardly a drop wasted!I took a bagful home to test on the rabble at our house and within five
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The Smart Nappy from Mothercare
By Louise Rogers on 10/03/2008 01:29:33
Introducing the disposable reusable – or should that be the reusable disposable?
to prevent nappy rash and lightweight, which means you’ll be putting less waste into landfill. Good design at a high street priceThe unique easy-fit cradle system secures either type of pad firmly in place and guards against leakage, while the elasticated
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Shop Online with babythings4u
By Sarah Lawson on 09/10/2008 01:36:00
Shopping for baby products and nursery essentials couldn't be easier
, user-friendly website quite unlike the daunting mega-sell nursery product sites. Instead, their site explains the company policy on recycling and reducing waste wherever possible, carries regular product and parenting news, and useful sidebar tips
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