Diaper covers are an economical and easy way to use cloth diapers. Customizable – Choose the insert you prefer. Whether you prefer natural fibers or stay-dry, you can use an insert that fits your child’s needs. Reusable – Diaper covers don’t have to be changed with every diaper unless poop gets on it. Simply replace a wet insert with a clean, dry insert and put it back on baby. Less space – Keep your diaper bag more compact by using covers and inserts instead of all-in-one diapers. Dries fast – If you are air-drying your diapers, covers are the way
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Be Mine Our Be Mine print is perfect for celebrating love. It’s currently available in bumGenius Elemental, bumGenius Outing Wet Bag, bumGenius Weekender Wet Bag and Bandana Bibs– perfect for Valentine’s Day. Hurry – there is a limited supply! We even have a few Be Mine Tees left. Get them before they’re gone! If you love this print as much as we do, you can even download FREE printable Valentines. Valentine Gifts for the Family Here are a few of our very favorite gifts we’re sure you’ll love, too! We have you covered from ages 0 and up! Freshly Picked
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Look smart when you choose to give Genius Gear this holiday season! Genius Gear by Cotton Babies is inspired by our Genius Series prints. Genius Adult Clothing Tees, shirts and hoodies for adults featuring smart quotes and designs! From Austen to Mozart, Sierpinski to Equiano, there’s a smart design waiting for you. Genius Baby Clothing Your baby’s t-shirt can match their diaper. Who needs pants when you look this cool? Genius Cups Staying hydrated is a smart choice. Keep your favorite drink hot or cold with these Genius cups. Other Genius Gear We’ve got more fun things for a genius
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Are you looking for a sustainable gift that (literally) won’t end up in the trash? Are you looking for a useful gift that both parent and baby will benefit from? I’m going to let you in on a secret: it’s cloth diapers! You can trim a tree and trim a budget! Cloth diapers can save parents literally hundreds to hundreds of dollars when used in place in disposable diapers. If you don’t know which diaper they would like, here are some tips. Most Bang for Your Buck Elemental Joy Cloth Diaper Kit is an affordable, easy to use option that
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The cloth diaper community is unique. Oftentimes, cloth diaper mamas are passionate about cloth diapers and are interested in teaching others about their many benefits. And when they are finished diapering their own babies, they want to help others. We are thankful to be a part of this community. It was the generosity of one mom whose gift kicked off what would evolve into Cotton Babies. One friend saw that her friend, Jenn, was struggling. She offered her a stash of cloth diapers to get her started. That simple act of giving ignited a spark that grew into selling baby
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What’s better than being wrapped in love? Giving the gift of love! Spread cheer this holiday season with baby carriers and swaddle blankets. Cotton Babies has you covered! Baby Carriers A baby carrier is a practical and thoughtful gift. There are countless reasons to love babywearing! Free hands, baby snuggles, bonding time and many more. Choose from slings, soft structured carriers or wraps. With all the styles and fabric options, mom can always use more than one baby carrier. Of course, baby carriers are a great gift for any caregiver – or even for the baby who is lucky enough
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Keep your little one bundled up at the weather cools off. Here are a few of our favorite ways to keep your baby cozy on the go. 1. Wear the baby Keep baby snuggled up away from the elements in a baby carrier. You will be able to easily tell if the baby is getting too hot or too cold if you are wearing them in a carrier. 2. Stroller Cover This Skip Hop Three Season Footmuff is great for taking walks as the temperature drops. You can easily remove the winter layer as you head indoors to keep your
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As much as I love cloth diapers, I also love the satisfaction of completing the potty training process! First – it’s important to remember that kids learn to use the toilet at different times. There are tons of philosophies on potty training. I’m of the opinion that it’s best to wait until your child is ready. How do you know they’re ready? They show interest in the potty. They’re not scared. They want to try sitting on the potty. They tell you when they need a diaper change. They sometimes wake up dry from naps. They sometimes have a dry
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Don’t miss this BIG SALE! Save 35% nearly sitewide at Cottobabies.com. Plus – 10% off orders of $100 or more! Sale ends October 23, 2019, at 11:59 pm CST. While supplies last. Some exclusions apply. Oversold items will be canceled and refunded. Don’t miss this sale! There are TONS of great deals you don’t want to miss. Cloth Diapers Baby Carriers Nursing Bras Toys Breast Pumps and Accessories Baby Clothing Strollers Diaper Bags AND MUCH MORE!
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As a cloth diaper company, we strive to reduce waste at our office and limit our environmental impact. After a Costco run, it seemed ridiculous how many paper towels we bought. Did we really need them? Our founder, Jenn, mentioned that they rarely use paper towels at home. There’s a drawer in her family’s kitchen with cut up t-shirts that are used in place of paper napkins and paper towels. So, we asked our staff if they had any t-shirts they wanted to Marie Kondo. Rather than taking them to a thrift store, we asked them to bring them to