diapers
| 4:45PM 5/13/2010
Just weeks after Pampers Dry Max drew the wrath of a group of parents who met on Facebook over their common belief the new line of diapers was causing serious rashes on their children, a class-action lawsuit has been filed against Pampers' parent company Procter & Gamble.
"Families across the...
| 8:00AM 4/22/2010
Not all new products represent progress (I'm looking at you, Slap Chop). As we try to learn how to live in harmony with our environment, we've come to a new appreciation of some old-time products and practices that still make sense today. Here are 10 examples.
1. Cloth diapers. The straight poop...
| 9:00AM 4/21/2010
As a young Army wife and mother with a second baby on the way, Jessica Burman remembers looking for coins in the couch cushions because, "With 25-more cents, I could go to WalMart and buy diapers," she said.
As every family knows, it's a cost that adds up. The Real Diaper Association calculates...
| 1:00PM 11/17/2009
Consider the disposable diaper. It's part engineering marvel, a mechanism that takes one of the most foul side effects of parenthood and absorbs it into a small, manageable, plastic-wrapped package. But it's also part environmental catastrophe.
The average baby makes nearly 6,000 diapers dirty...
| 5:15PM 11/11/2009
Get $1.50 off any package of Huggies diapers through Shortscuts.com. Don't delay as the site only allows a certain number of these coupons to be printed. The coupon expires Dec. 4, 2009.
There is also a coupon for $2 off a pack of Pulls Ups training pants. If you don't see these coupons on the...
| 12:00PM 7/31/2009
For Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) and Procter & Gamble Co. (PG), the business of potty training is getting messier.
Not only do these companies sell diapers, such as Huggies and Pampers, but they try to push parents of toddlers -- like myself -- to buy "training pants," underwear-like diapers...
| 12:03AM 4/18/2009
Only the best for Baby, right? Well yes, but that can get pricey. Here's a way to give your baby the best with a little something extra for you. Get three free Huggies Pure & Natural Diapers by filling out an online form. Delivery takes four to six weeks, so be sure to select the diaper size...
| 6:00PM 3/23/2009
In many situations these days, it sometimes takes a tragedy and/or lawsuit to expose unknown dangers. Such is the case with a recent accidental death, which has revealed a startling truth about the possible flammability of some adult sanitary undergarments. Recently, a resident of a Spokane Valley...
| 12:01AM 3/23/2009
A blog called "Engineer a debt free life" recently wrote about a company called Arquest that gives people about 20 free disposable diapers or training pullups, and $10, in exchange for a telephone survey.
Parents must call a phone number and leave their name to be contacted when more openings...
| 12:01AM 1/25/2009
For any parent at the end of their rope and out of ideas on potty training, this is for you. I know I'm going to get one.
Pampers is offering a free potty training kit. It includes a free sample of Easy Up Trainers, coupons, stickers and coloring pages, step-by-step potty training tips, a progress...