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How Many Baby Wipes Do I Need? A Guide for Parents

Like diapers, parents run through a boatload of baby wipes over the first few years of their child’s life. But how many do they need? Although the number of wipes needed will vary depending on the ...

How to Help a Congested Baby: 9 Home Remedies

Since babies are so small, their airways are closer together, making it difficult to tell where the congestion is. Before addressing nasal or chest congestion head-on, you must decipher one type fr...

Diaper Pants For Babies: What Are Diaper Pants?

Diaper pants are a pull-up version of a standard tape diaper without the tape. They have an elastic band around the waist and legs so you can pull them up like a pair of pants. Diaper pants are an ...

Do Baby Wipes Expire? Baby Wipe Expiration Signs and Storage Tips

If you've ever left a pack of baby wipes open for too long or stored one on your shelf for ages, you might've noticed they're not as effective. Wet ones can lose their moisture and expire, so it's ...

When Were Disposable Diapers Invented?

Everything has a history– even the diaper. Swaddles are considered the first cloth diapers, dating back before medieval times. We plan to continue innovating to make diapers more sustainable and sa...

Baby Fussy At Night: Why Is My Newborn Fussy At Night?

Dealing with a colicky baby can be a challenge for sleep-deprived parents. When a baby wakes up fussy at night, it’s known as the “witching hour”— a period where nothing seems to calm the baby to s...

Diaper Blowouts: What Causes Them and How to Prevent Them

If you can picture an explosion of poop, that’s what a diaper blowout looks like. Baby blowouts can happen for several reasons, one of the most common being constipation. If your baby doesn’t have ...

How Many Wet Diapers Should a Newborn Have?

The number of wet diapers each baby has will vary, but there are some general markers (see below) to help track your newborn’s hydration levels. Counting the number of wet and dirty diapers a newb...

Composting Diapers Explained: Can You Compost Diapers?

Most conventional diaper brands are not compostable since they contain plastics and chemicals. So if you're on a mission to make eco-friendly choices, composting diapers is one way to reduce the am...

When Can I Start Using Baby Products On My Newborn?

You may wonder when you can put lotion on your newborn or when to use soap for newborns in general. Luckily, we’ve got plenty of skin care tips for newborn babies. Putting lotion on your newborn af...