Why Use Cloth Diaper?

The substance in absorbent diapers, sodium polyacrylate, is the same substance that was removed from tampons in 1985 because of its link to toxic shock syndrome. It's long term effects on infants has never been tested.

It takes 82,000 tons of plastic and 1.3 millions tons of wood pulp (quarter of a million trees) to manufacture disposable diapers.

18 billion diapers are disposed in the landfills every year.

Viruses in feces from disposable diapers in landfills can leach out and contaminate underground water supplies. Some of these live viruses found in disposable diapers include polio and hepatitis.
Save money. You can save thousands of dollars by cloth diapering, more if you use cloth wipes and shop wisely. You never run out of diapers. Less diaper rash, baby is changed when wet.

Buying cloth supports family friendly companies and work at home moms instead of supporting Proctor & Gamble or Kimberly-Clark Cloth looks cuter Babies that wear cloth are easier to potty train because they know when they are wet.

Throw-away diapers whisk away wetness with chemicals, then sits on babies skin.