Press Release 30 July 2007
Plunket Society blocks advertising by cloth nappy companies because of Huggies sponsorship

When young parents visit their local Plunket nurse to talk about baby care, you assume that the information they receive is unbiased, and allows them to make their own choices. However, it has become apparent that Kimberly-Clark, who […]

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It’s that time again! We are proud to announce our sponsorship of the third semi-annual Great Down Under Nappy Hunt™!
How does the GDUNH work? It’s simple! You register at http://www.diaperdecisions.com/pages/greatnappyhunt.php on or after July 15, 2007. Then you visit all the participating sponsor sites and hunt for the Diaper Decisions™ nappy, to earn entries to […]

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Pepsicles specialise in providing postnatal home help, and also have nappy hire kits available.
It’s a great way to try out the very popular Fuzzi Bunz pocket nappy system, and if you are using Pepsicles postnatal services, your carer will be able to wash and care for them during those first few weeks.
More Info: […]

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People Magazine published an article earlier this month reporting on celebrity musician Dave Matthews going green and using eco-friendly cloth diapers on bubba number three.
So I did a little more research and found quite a few more celebrities are cloth nappy buffs. Apparently Madonna has been spotted changing a cloth diaper on baby David, […]

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In brief: a flawed cloth V’s disposables survey was brought to the media’s attention here in NZ due to going-on’s in the UK, presenting cloth in an unfavourable manner. A rebuttal press release from TNN and members was published. On a brighter note, the Wanganui Council have agreed to put in place […]

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A press release from The Nappy Network has been made public on the Scoop Independent News Website. Here’s a few snippets:
Kimberly-Clark quote a 2005 UK study by the Environment Agency…this study has already been discredited ….
Even in its flawed state, it actually DOES show that cloth nappies cause LESS harm to the environment […]

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Modern Nappy Options
An informative and interactive one hour session for parents and parents-to-be.
Kate Meads from NappyDays will discuss the different types of modern cloth nappies and give you information to help you decide which to use.
Come along and learn the difference between a pocket nappy, a pre-fold and a fitted nappy, see what a booster […]

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Sunday 19th August from 12 - 12.30 at Christchurch Parent and Child Show.
Nappies are the one item of clothing your child will wear everyday for the next few years. Kate will demonstrate what modern nappy options are available today and show you how to decide which one is best for you.
Presented by Kate […]

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Here’s a snippet from an article in the Wanganui Chronicle dated 11-Jul-2007 by Anne-Marie Emerson:
…Parents of babies born on or after June 1, 2007, will receive vouchers for a nappy starter pack worth $135. The packs contain cloth nappies and over-nappies with Velcro fasteners that do away with the need for safety pins.
Council spokesperson Carol […]

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These are normally $19-95 to $19.99 each when purchased individually, and are currently on sale - 3 x PeaPods for $50. That’s complete with a pocket nappy and insert, and you can even shop online at www.thebabyfactory.co.nz.

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