With such a strong collection of entries, voting was very difficult for RDA members. However, it means we’re going to have a BEAUTIFUL calendar full of happy babies in cloth diapers that you’ll want to show off in your home all year! Proceeds from sales will help RDA with its mission to get more babies [...]
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Real Diaper Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to cloth diaper education and activism. If you want to use cloth diapers, our volunteers can help you. The volunteers, staff, and board of directors who represent Real Diaper Association are all people who are dedicated to increasing the use of simple, reusable cloth diapers. We [...]
At environmental fairs, baby expos, and similar events, a Real Diaper Association information booth is usually festooned with pictures of happy babies in cloth diapers, as well as with actual cloth diapers, in order to draw attention. Often a curious mother wanders up to the booth and tentatively asks a few questions. Where are the [...]
Do you have a great, enticing, creative and well-shot photograph of your baby in a cloth diaper?
The Real Diaper Association (www.realdiaperassociation.org) is launching the Real Diapers, Real Babies Photo Contest this week. Winning photos, as selected by RDA members, will grace the pages of our first annual RDA Calendar, with the top three [...]
The cloth diaper industry — and all industries that make, sell, and distribute products for children 12 and under –- is coming up to a deadline August 14, 2009, that could change the cloth diaper landscape considerably. The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) requirements change the way all children’s product manufacturers and retailers do [...]
When I found out I was expecting twins in 2004 I knew I needed to save money any way
I could. Cloth Diapering was just one way we were going to accomplish that. As I
researched and learned more about cloth diapers and their benefits I felt very strongly
that this was something I was going to do [...]
It’s been a couple of months since the annual meeting, and as I get ready to move to my “summer home” (visiting family in New York), I am reviewing my RDA project priorities. The Board decided on three major goals for the year:
1. create an RDA cloth diaper advocacy welcome packet for our donors,
2. create [...]
…was whether or not parents had any support for deducting the cost of cloth diapers. It turns out that the issue is pretty clear cut and some very specific rules exist.
As my family continues to evaluate how we can live more responsibly and at a lower cost, we are constantly reminded of how well cloth diapering fits with these goals. We’ve taken this message to friends and family and, through the San Diego Real Diaper Circle, to our community. I am now tremendously proud to [...]
The Real Diaper Association was invited to attend the King County Fair in Enumclaw, Washington for the entire 3 days of July 18th, 19th & 20th. In 2008, King County decided to “go green”, and wanted RDA present – and of course, we said yes!
The KCF green theme echoed throughout the grounds, [...]