I am excited to announce that the Real Diaper Association has a accredited a new leader from the Emerald Coast of Florida!  Marissa Evans of Growing Green Bums has finished her leader training in Nonviolent Communication and is implementing her vision for advocating for and supporting parents and caregivers in using 100% reusable cloth diapers.
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For our family, finding a daycare provider willing to use cloth diapers on our baby would be an absolute requirement. Any reasonable daycare provider would either accept our diapers without question or be willing to learn to use them even if they had never seen them before. If they were not reasonable on [...]

Our family recently had the opportunity to go down to Panama for three weeks to visit my brother and sister-in-law who run an island resort down there. Since I can’t stand the thought of buying disposable diapers (much less putting them on my kids), I, of course, planned to bring my cloth diapers with [...]

In discussions this summer with the great group of volunteers who were helping with the RDA Real Diapers Real Babies Photo Contest, someone suggested using the winning photo on a one-year calendar magnet. The full-size 12-month calendar of winning cloth diaper photos makes a great gift for all cloth diaperers and is available at [...]

This week, I attended a class on nonprofit volunteer management. I’m part of a local charity working to clean up my state’s dirty air. During the class, I sat next to the organization’s brand new, first paid employee—our Volunteer Coordinator, Erin.
At the beginning of our class, each person talked about their [...]

RDA is proud to announce that Michelle Rivenburg has been accredited as the Leader of the Central Jersey Real Diaper Circle.
Mother of two girls, Michelle is also the owner of Snooty Booty Diapers, and the blogger behind Cloth Diapers Made Simple. She also guest writes for other blogs and publications and exhibits [...]

If I were to say the word “flat,” what would be your first thought? Flat tire, flat bread, or that the Earth was once thought to be flat? Would a flat diaper EVER cross your mind? I bet it wouldn’t. It sure didn’t cross mine a few weeks ago. But [...]

The Real Diaper Association is proud to announce the accreditation of Katrina Pavlik, who will lead the Chicago Area Real Diaper Circle! Katrina has several years of cloth diapering experience behind her and has been a child and adult educator and a community organizer in the past, making her particularly well-qualified for this position. [...]

I just put my money where my mouth is. (What a visual, eh?) I purchased a Real Diapers Real Babies ceramic travel mug for myself and a RDRB beer stein for my husband at the RDA store on Cafe Press. See, I was on the site checking that the …
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In my local San Diego Real Diaper Circle, we get at least one inquiry per month about how to find a daycare facility that will use cloth diapers or how to convince a caretaker to do so. At the Real Diaper Association (RDA), we have received similar inquiries from all over the country since [...]