How Often You Should Change A Baby’s Diaper

Understand The Differences That Come With Using A Disposable Diaper And A Reusable One

All diapers need to be changed in due time but if you are using reusable diapers, keep in mind that you might be changing your baby’s diaper more regularly. This is also why reusable diapers are great while trying to potty train your child. Your child will notice the wetness sooner and this will make them uncomfortable. So get ready to change a lot of diapers in the early days. Although it’s not all bad. Modern cloth diapers come in designed shapes and waterproof material that helps avoid leakage. They also have convenient fasteners to help simplify the changing process.

If you opt for using a disposable diaper, there are different kinds in today’s market. Some diapers are super absorbent and don’t need to be switched out as often as others. 

So make note of the kind of material used and then deliberate how often you’ll need to change your baby’s diaper.

How Often Should You Change Your Baby’s Diaper?

Once you’ve taken into account the different types of diapers you can use and their advantages, it’s finally time to answer the question of how often you will be changing them. Now, it may take you some time to figure this out as it often depends on what amounts your baby goes to the toilet. After all, how often you need to change a diaper will directly depend on this. And this changes as they grow. But it may not be as obvious as you think.

For example, newborn babies may need their diapers changed more often as they are more active in asking for food. This means that they also go to the toilet more often. Make sure to change their diapers at least every 2-3 hours,