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How to Respond When Your Baby Suddenly Hates Diaper Changes

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Published May 25, 2020

It's never easy when you see that your baby suddenly hates diaper changes. Learn what to do when he fights having his diaper changed.Diaper changes are tough enough—but what do you do when your baby suddenly hates them?My little guy, who was once so easy to change, started to squirm and roll off. Changing on the floor only helped a little, especially since he'd just try to crawl away. And what had started as simple fussing had morphed into a full-on screaming and wrestling match.It had gotten so bad that he'd start whining and inching away the minute he saw me grab the diapers and … [Read more...]

What to Do When Your Baby Cries During Diaper Changes

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Published Mar 30, 2020 Updated May 25, 2020

Frustrated when your baby cries during diaper change and rolls over? Learn simple ways to make diaper changes easy and fun once again. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Wriggler. All content and opinions expressed are my own.Changing your baby's diaper change as a newborn was hard enough, what with the shrill and piercing cries. But now that he's an "older" infant heading into toddlerhood, diaper changes have become all but impossible.For one thing, he cries nearly all the time, wailing the minute he suspects his diaper needs to get changed. Dressing before and … [Read more...]

When Your Baby Keeps Peeing Through the Diaper at Night

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Published Mar 16, 2020 Updated Mar 31, 2020

Frustrated because your baby keeps peeing through diaper at night? Learn 5 tips to stop overnight leaking and keep your baby dry all night.I was getting frustrated with it all.Changing crib sheets and washing yet another set of pajamas every morning. Waking up in the middle of the night because my baby was drenched in his own pee. It didn't help that he'd sleep on his side or tummy, making it that much easier to leak through diapers.He'd be fine during the day, but at night, the front of his diapers just couldn't handle all the pee. He'd wake up screaming because his pajamas were … [Read more...]

How to Get Rid of a Diaper Rash in 24 Hours

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Published Mar 06, 2020 Updated May 25, 2020

A diaper rash is challenging for both parent and baby. Discover 5 proven remedies and treatments for how to get rid of a diaper rash in 24 hours.The dreaded diaper rash. No matter how careful you try to be, the baby still ends up with redness on his bottom or even around the thighs. Whether from diarrhea, an allergy or being in a diaper too long, nearly every mom has had to deal with a bad diaper rash.I know I did. Diaper rashes often made changing diapers difficult, so much so that I practically had to wrestle my babies just to stay put. Wiping felt excruciating, and hearing their … [Read more...]

How to Make Your Baby’s Diaper Changes Easier

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Published Feb 24, 2020

Changing your baby's diapers frequently can be a hassle, but not when you know the right tips. Learn how to make diaper changes easier and less stressful. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Arabella Baby. All content and opinions expressed are my own."You'll likely change your newborn baby's diapers 13 times a day," the childcare instructor announced to the class. My ears perked up. Thirteen times?! I did the math in my head, and couldn't believe just how often I'd be changing my baby's diapers.But that's exactly where we find ourselves once the baby is born. We're … [Read more...]

7 Simple (But Genius!) Ways to Stop Diaper Change Tantrums

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Published Feb 12, 2020 Updated Mar 30, 2020

Wondering what to do when your 2 year old fights diaper change? Learn what to do when your child throws diaper change tantrums with these 7 simple—but genius—techniques.The diaper change tantrum—for any toddler mom who's already had it with diaper changes, adding tantrums to the mix is often a challenge.My kids would cry, kick, hit, and do anything they could to get away from changing their diapers. Sometimes they even seemed scared to have their diapers changed. And when you're trying to change a poop diaper, that often means an instant mess on your hands (literally and … [Read more...]

5 Easy Ways to Stop Leaky Diapers at Night

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Published Oct 03, 2016 Updated Feb 08, 2020

Does your child wake up with a wet diaper? Learn how to stop leaky diapers at night with these effective tips. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Procter & Gamble. All opinions are 100% mine.It's the sight (touch?) no parent looks forward to every morning: Wet pajamas, wet sheets, even pillows drenched in pee.For several nights, one of my twins would wake up with wet everything. You can imagine how this painted the mood for our mornings. I'd have to swap his pajamas and cover his mattress with a new sheet and pillowcase... every day. Laundry piled up, and our … [Read more...]

5 Ways to Keep Your Baby Comfortable in Diapers

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Published Dec 08, 2015 Updated Mar 16, 2020

From rashes to wetness, dealing with uncomfortable diapers can be troublesome for both parent and child. Learn how to keep your baby comfortable in diapers. Thank you to Member's Mark Comfort Care for sponsoring this post. All content and opinions expressed are my own. Can you imagine how uncomfortable it must be for our kids to be in diapers 24/7? They're hardly out of a diaper save for their daily bath and diaper changes. Diapers aren't as thin as underwear. And they're filled with pee and poop—not exactly the best experience.With two-year-old twins, I see the difference a comfortable … [Read more...]

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