Parent Time
Best "Green" Diapers
There's a world of eco-friendly, reuseable diapers out there — from liners to inserts, to all-in-ones. To find the best, we turned to the parent testers at PTPA Media. These 12 are their favourites
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loved: The starter box comes with all the essentials,
including flushable, no-mess liners. bummis.com |
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loved: They’ll fit for three years, thanks to
snap-adjusted sizing. fuzzibunz.com |
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loved: The breathable waterproof outer layer and super
soft microfleece inner layer. applecheeks.com |
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loved: Stretch-to-fit tabs, like those on disposables.
“We didn’t have any leaks at all,”
said tester Jessica B. cottonbabies.com |
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loved: Its super-absorbency and the easy-to-use zippered
pocket closure for extra inserts. babykangas.com |
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| Testers
loved: The outer shell can be used as a cover for
other cloth diapers, giving you more bang for your
buck. berryplush.com |
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loved: The many sizing options that boost this diaper’s
value. ampdiapers.com |
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loved: A built in soaker/liner and the pocket that
allows for an extra soaker, making it especially useful
on long car trips or overnight. ecobumz.com |
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loved: The eco-friendly natural fibre. “A well
made, well priced cloth diaper,” said tester
Amanda B. lollidoo.com |
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loved: The sustainable bamboo terry cloth, plus snaps
at the legs and waist that make it easier to fit.
mother-ease.com |
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loved: The breathability of the material and the flushable
diapers. Rachel L., Cranbrook, said the style of the
diaper was “extremely appealing.” gdiapers.com |
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Originally published in Today's Parent, November 2009
