#78 Twyla is diaper-free!
If you're new to EC or in the midst of doing it with a smaller baby, you may be wondering…What are the steps to have a potty trained 1 year old?How do you wrap up EC by the time baby is walking? And, ...
26 Aug 202520min
#77 Potty power
Do you need a special potty to successfully do elimination communication? Nope. You can just hold them over the sink or toilet (I definitely have!) BUT it can make a huge difference if you can choose ...
19 Aug 202516min
#76 The EC wardrobe
One of the most common reasons people don't start EC is…They think it just sounds like too much work. But then…the "easy" alternative is just leaving that baby in a soiled diaper for hours on end. Don...
12 Aug 202514min
#75 How to begin elimination communication
So you've heard me yapping about EC and you're interested in trying it but…Maybe you have a newborn and it just seems daunting to add one more thing. Maybe you're too busy chasing after a newly mobile...
5 Aug 202512min
#74 Tiny changes for good habits
So you're ready to find a better system to take the stress out of pottying your baby…Now how exactly do we do that? This episode we continue our discussion of the book Atomic Habits, and the concept o...
29 Juli 202517min
#73 Forget about goals
OK, I know my whole company is literally called "Go Diaper Free" BUT… Did you know that actually focusing TOO MUCH on the "goal" of being diaper free can actually hinder your EC practice? I'm sure alm...
22 Juli 202518min
#72 Preparing the environment for pottying
If you know anything about Montessori, you know it's all about preparing the child's environment to facilitate learning. This applies to toys and mealtime and other routines, but it applies to pottyin...
15 Juli 202517min
#71 "Remedial" potty training?
Guess what? Montessori educator Merry Hadden called any potty training after age 2 "REMEDIAL". Even I wouldn't have the guts to put that on my website. What it really means is that children who have e...
8 Juli 202513min
