Fluffy Friday – Win Baba + Boo Nappies – ends 13th Oct 2011


This Fluffy Friday competition from the Natural Nursery is for a set of 3 Baba + Boo Series II Pocket Nappies

This is the new edition of the popular Baba + Boo washable nappy system, featuring a snugger fit and two inserts.

This pocket nappy consists of a waterproof outer with a “pocket” [...]

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Motherease Rikki Wrap Nappy cover gets full marks!


Motherease Rikki Wraps are made of  polyester knit and gently laminated so they are are soft, easy to care for and as leak proof.

They can be used with the Motherease onesize nappy or any other cloth nappy.

We got this wonderful review of them from Sattia:

Best nappy cover I have found Motherease nappy [...]

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Central Bedfordshire Cloth Nappy Incentive


Flip Nappy Trial Pack at the Natural Nursery

Eight million disposable nappies are thrown away every day in the UK and mostly go to landfill.

Cut your household rubbish by up to half and help the environment by choosing Real Nappies.

Gone are the days of the old terry-towelling nappies, and in [...]

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Is it greener to use washable or disposable nappies? (tell the Guardian)


The Guardian are using the ‘Ask Leo and Lucy‘ column as an  experiment in crowd-sourcing a reader’s question, so please let them know your views and experiences on this link and they will join in with some of their own thoughts and reactions as the debate progresses.

“I’m not sure what [...]

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Listen to The Natural Nursery on the Go Real Webinar 25th July 2011


Go Real Nappy Guru Bec and Arabella from the Natural Nursery will be talking about real nappies and natural parenting on the Go Real Webinar today!

Arabella has a wealth of knowledge about natural parenting based on  personal experience and extensive research and she is well worth listening to.

To listen go to [...]

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11 Tips For Washing Reusable Nappies


1) Dry on the line

Save money and energy costs by drying your reusable nappies on the washing line – if you are lucky enough to get a very sunny day the UV rays will bleach the material giving you glowing white nappies.

2) Save on conditioner

Fabric conditioner coats each fibre of [...]

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Northumberland Cloth Nappy Incentives


Northumberland County Council runs a very attractive incentive scheme to reward and encourage families to ‘give real nappies a go’.

You can get a free starter pack of Real Nappies which includes 12 pre-fold nappies, 3 wraps and a roll of liners. £30 cash back or £30 towards the cost of a Nappy [...]

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Customer Review – Totsbots Bamboozle Size 2


Here is another one of the great product reviews that we have had for Tots Bots Bamboozle (Size 2):

Well what can I say? These are great fitting and really easy to use. You fold the insert bit (front for boys, or the middle for girls) and pop it on, its aplix fastening [...]

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What I wish I’d known when I was pregnant


Here are some answers to questions I get asked by pregnant friends on a regular basis – they are based on my experiences though, and may be glaringly obvious to some people, but they were not to me! Please feel free to add to this list of useful tips in the comments section.

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