[blparent] diapers

[Tatyana]

Interested in disposables.  Thank you for the  worning,  for  Luv's brand.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at msn.com>
To: "Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] diapers


> Are you interested in cloth diapers or disposables?  That's your first big 
> choice.  Some babies are less irritated by cloth diapers than by 
> disposables, but many do perfectly well with disposables.
>
> If you are interested in disposables, the best idea is to buy a small 
> package of each kind at first, just in case your baby is sensitive to one 
> kind and you can't use it.  Also, I wouldn't buy many of the newborn 
> diapers because your baby will grow out of them very quickly.  And forget 
> those silly diapers with the slot cut out for the cord.  It's just fine to 
> roll other diapers down to expose the cord as it heals.
>
> In my experience, store branded diapers like Parents' Choice from 
> Wal-Mart, Up and Up from Target, Members Mark from Sam's Club, or Kirkland 
> Signature from Costco are just as good or better than national brands like 
> Huggies and Pampers.  Luv's are one of the cheaper national brands, and 
> they're horrible.
>
> Jo Elizabeth
>
> Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may 
> kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at 
> evening.--Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Tatyana
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 3:49 PM
> To: Blind Parents Mailing List
> Subject: [blparent] diapers
>
>        Hello,
> I see an ongoing discussion on cloth diapers on the list, but I'd like to 
> ask  those parents who use disposable diapers for  a baby care.
>
> Are cloth diapers less irritating for a child skin than disposable ones?
>
> I'm just getting started,   the diapers world is huge and I would like  to 
> minimize  trials and errors with my baby skin, so I think the best  way to 
> go would be using less harsh diapers, no dyes, no perfumes. It seems like 
> some brannds  declare that they are free of bad chemicals but in reality 
> it's not so perfect.
>
> I understand that  every child is different and some may get a rash, some 
> not. Also every brand     has few product lines on the market, I'm 
> wondering how to start. I think I'll need to bye a few different small 
> packs of various brands. But how many? How fast  my boy  is going to over 
> grow to a next size? Are boys and girls diapers are different? What brands 
> do you vote for?
>
> Thank you all for your help.
>
> Tatyana
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