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Just by using real nappies you are influencing others …

Parents who use washable nappies are forever telling us how much they enjoy them, how it’s no more difficult than using disposables and also ask “Why don’t more parents use real nappies?”The answer is; we don’t know!  But the main...
35% of children starting school in nappies

35% of children starting school in nappies

I was shocked to hear a primary teacher on Channel 4 News last month (Dec 2015) say that 35% of children started reception wearing nappies.  Now I know it’s not a race and children are ready at different times but any experienced health visitor will tell...

What happens when I go back to work?

Many people (mainly men) tell me disposable nappy waste is an inevitable consequence of feminism.  I tell them I went back to work when my second child was 8 months.  I took cotton prefolds into the nursery every day and took them home to be washed at the...

How do you wash real nappies?

We know that all washing machines are different. The general rule is heat kills bacteria so wash at 60 degrees for the first 6 months.  Alternatively, if your washing machine performs well at low temperature you could use a nappy sanitiser.  No need to soak...

Bottoms up! £70 Voucher for EWWR 2015

We’re so excited to let you know that residents in boroughs covered by the North London Waste Authority (NLWA), that’s Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Waltham Forest can get £70 off the cost of real nappies.  But it’s...
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