Cloth Diapers initial treatment (Prewash)

Initial treatment or initial prewashing is washing cloth diapers after purchase and before worn by the child. Some manufacturers recommend washing the beginning as much as 3 times or more depending on the type of material.For this initial washing, you should follow the advice given by the manufacturer of cloth diaper related. But in general, initial washing cloth diapers requires little detergent and washing clothes can be mixed with your child.The purpose of the initial leaching is:For cotton diapers, washing will shrink beginning kebentuk real materials. For diapers made from hemp and organic cotton, prewashing useful for removing layers of chemicals used in the finishing process (called fabric sizing) and eliminating natural wax. Diapers are already cleared of natural wax and fabric sizing will increase absorbency.

 Daily Care Cloth DiapersWashing cloth diapers juah no different from washing clothes and other products made from fabrics. Noteworthy is the content and measure detergent and pembilasannya. In the following, I will review the general ways of caring for cloth diapers: 

1. Frequency of washingWashing cloth diapers should not be more than two days. 
2. Methods of storing dirty cloth diapersThere are two methods of storing the pall wet (immersion) and pall dry (no soaking). If you want to soak the stained diapers, which take into account is not soak too long so as not to damage the layer of PUL and not give bacteria the opportunity to thrive. Meanwhile, if you choose the cleaning method pall, all the dirty diapers should be rinsed beforehand so that the smell and stains more easily cleaned. 
3. Water TemperatureThe magnitude of the temperature or the water temperature is used to wash cloth diapers should not exceed modern than the limit recommended by the manufacturer of cloth diaper related. But in terms of energy savings, washing with cold water (room temperature) is recommended. In certain circumstances, such as cloth diapers are exposed fases diarrhea, wash with hot water will help kill germs and bacteria. 
4. Cloth DiapersHow to wash the washing machine:- Put soiled cloth diapers into the washing machine- Start with cold water flushing program to remove urine and fases that remains (this stage you do not need when you are done rinse by hand)- Dab ¼ dose of detergent in the washing machine- Start program pencuciandengan hot water (the maximum temperature allowed for certain materials)- If necessary, add the flushing program with cold water to remove the detergent remnants are still left.- Dry in the sun or by using a dryer in a low temperature.Leaching by hand engine:- Rinsing dirty cloth diapers of urine and fases- Soak 15-30 minutes in the dirty cloth diapers in a bucket of water and ¼ and ½ dose of detergent.- Rubbed cloth diapers one at a time and squeeze to taste- Rinse 2 or 3 times until foam detergents and odor disappear. At each flushing, cloth diapers squeezed taste.- Exposing all cloth diapers with the inner part facing out. 
5. FlushingOne of the most important components of the washing process is water quality. Knowing how the quality of the water used in your household will be able to help understand the problems that arise in cloth diaper your baby.Rinsing is important to clean up the remnants of detergents and avoid residue buildup. In addition, the correct flushing can also help in eliminating odor
6. DryingModern Cloth diapers can be dried by drying as well as clothing. With the condition that a lot of Indonesian state receives sunlight, drying these suits. In addition to saving energy, the sun can also memebantu the problem a stain on the inner or diaper soaker. For the modern cloth diaper made of PUL outer, side facing the sun is the inner material. It aims to reduce exposure to the sun's heat to the PUL layer of cloth diapers. In addition, as already mentioned earlier, the inner part can be stained bright sunlight thanks again.For the dryer with a dryer, you should pay attention to the temperature is allowed for a particular cloth diaper materials, such as PUL. If you are concerned about this, you can use the dryer only for the soaker and fitted diapers, while the AIO diapers, pocket, AI2 and diaper cover can be dried as usual.

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cloth diapers

Modern cloth diapers or cloth diapers are often known, cloth nappy, or the currently popular abbreviations that clodi. Cloth diaper is one option that many parents began to rage because of considerations frugality, love of the environment and health reasons. The model also had to keep track of time, both in terms of design and materials. The evolution model of cloth diapers suit the needs of older people in the modern era where the shape is designed to resemble pospak. Thus the use of cloth diapers now made ​​easier and more practical. Practicality and ease of use is the reason that makes many parents choose cloth diapers today.

Why choose cloth diapers? There are so many reasons. Cloth diapers are soft against your baby’s skin. Cloth diapers are also free of the many chemicals contained in disposable diapers. Our common sense tells us that cloth diapers are the ultimate in recycling because they are used again and again, not entering a landfill until they are nothing but rags. Of course, some people want more than this common sense approach--they want facts.

Before we discuss the variety of cloth diapers, we first became acquainted with the terms used to refer to parts of the cloth diaper.

• Outer: part of the cloth diaper facing out
• Inner: piece of cloth diapers and facing into the skin to touch the little guy
• Soaker: urine absorbent sewn, placed above the inner, or disispkan in cloth diapers.
• Insert: soaker is inserted in the type of cloth diaper types of pocket
• Snap: buttoned closing and adjusting the size of the cloth diapers
• Hook and loop: adhesive to cover cloth diapers. Often also known name Velcro and Aplix (both name brand hook and loop products)
• Laundry tabs: found in diaper cover that has a hook and loop. Its function is to prevent clothes / other materials attached to the adhesive when washed in the machine.
• Diaper cover: cloth diaper accessories that are used to coat the uoter that are not waterproof.

 Plus Minus Clothdiapers
Advantage offered by clothdiapers include :
- Leisure, because clothdiapers made of materials that are suitable for children's skin texture
-Enviromentally friendly,because no side waste resulting from the use clothdiapers.
-Economical,because clothdiapers can be washed again, and of course can be passed down to the next child
-Disadvantages are normally encountered by users of this clothdiapers include
-The initial investment is quite large.Despite its relative for every family, but it must be recognized that the capital required to buy clothdiapers considerable.
Especially if the parents want to put clothdiapers full time for his son.
-Less practical.When compared to disposable diapers are preferred by many parents,is less clear clothdiapers practical

Where can I buy some cloth diapers? You can buy to www.tokopedia.com/danari

Source :
http://www.realdiaperassociation.org/diaperfacts.php
http://www.thenewparentsguide.com/diapers.htm

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BABY FOOD
Baby food for 1st year is mother’s breast milk. It is the best for baby. But, now your baby is 6 months old, You can start to introduce your baby food such as cereal or solid food. Which one is better to use fabric or homemade baby food? It depends on you. Read more Fabric of baby food is more expensive and more practice but it can not give guarantee for good nutricion for your baby. I think you should choose homemade baby food. You can choose fresh and health vegetable, then you combine it, so you can get delicious food. How to make homemade baby food? Actually, this is easy for you if you know the way. You can find some recipes of baby food here, then, you can try it.

Recipe of Baby Food :
Mush of Rice Stroberi For the Baby of 6-12 Month :
Substance:
1 Rice Powder tablespoon
50 gr strawberry, attenuating by blender
1 tablespoon of Milk of Formula Continuation, dissolving with the water sufficiently
150 ml water

Cooking ways:
1. Dissolving rice powder with the water, swirl is till mingled correct
2. Boiled till its condensation jell and ripeness - don't forget to be non-stoped
to to swirl it
3. So have ripeness, momentary before lifted, enhance the attenuated strawberry
4. Enhancing also milk formula is dissolved with the water
5. Now baby food is ready to presented to 1 times eat

What do you think?Is it easy? Hope your baby love to eat this food.

This recipe is taken from www.tipsbaby.com

you can find information about baby feeding first year here,http://www.ziddu.com/download/6212583/E-135.pdf.html

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BABY FEEDING:

BABY FEEDING IN THE FIRST-SIXTH MONTH OLD
Breast Milk and Breast Feeding (2)


Problem: Sufficiency of Breast Milk And Lack of Breast Milk Supply

Important to remember that most of mothers can produce breast milk for their baby if You let baby suck breast effectively and breast feeding your baby as often as possible. How much breast milk can be produced is depend on how big your baby requirement. Even when you feel " weak" and do not stay in best health condition, breast milk quality will remain to be compatible for baby.
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If your baby get enough breast milk will be marked by:
1. Baby fallen asleep by during 2 till 4 hours after drinking breast milk
2. Baby’s weight increase in mean
3. Urinate at least six until eight times one day
4. Your breasts will be felt full before breast feeding and after that felt to decrease, and also be
happened by infiltration in interval of two breast-feeding time.
5. Style suck baby hotly, hearing that he swallow, feeling there is reflects steam of your breast
milk, and witness that your baby fallen asleep

Ever once in a while when baby do not get enough breast milk, this matter generally be happened by baby’s juxtaposition is not true and so that baby cannot suck efficiently, or insufficient suction. Breast Feeding Position and the imprecise baby’s suction, trouble in relation of among mother and baby, tired mother, or breast-feeding which the schedule. Very rare, possible there is trouble hormonal, which can pursue full breast development and / or produce and stream of breast milk.

Insufficient breast milk production possible if your breast is not being big during pregnancy, you do not release colostrums, or breast milk after birth and you cannot release breast milk in manually.

Important signs that your baby does not get enough breast milk:

1. Increasing Ugly weight
- Weight of Lower baby body from body weight born when he/she is 2 weeks old
- Increasing weight less than 500 gram during first-sixth month old.
2. Baby’s urine is a few and old rust colored. If Your baby urinate less than 6 x one day, or
baby’s urine is chromatic buff with acridity
3. Do not satisfy after breast-feeding
4. Often weep
5. Wish milk with grace period less than two hours
6. Longer milk from generally
7. Do not want to milk
8. Feaces run dry, ossify and the green chromatic

Some Reasons lack of breast milk supply for baby

Breast Feeding Factor
• Do not immediately start to breast feeding after birth
• Wrong juxtaposition from baby’s lip to breast
• Giving bottle milk or other side dish.
Sometimes breast milk difficult to go out at early birth, so that
midwife will give formula milk through bottle and dot
There is Wrong opinion in society that mother proud if her baby will
drink a lot of formula milk and assume formula milk is more
nutritious than breast milk. Of course this things needn't be
continued after we comprehend how height assess breast milk nutrition
• Not breast feeding regularly. You need to breast feeding at least
five or six times one day.
• Do not breast feeding in the nights. This matter lessens expenditure
prolactin and produce breast milk as a result
• Breast feeding briefer when you are busy
• Baby might not milk during time required by if baby feel not balmy,
for example feeling heat
• Giving baby bottle, empeng or dot to baby, bottle-feeding
• Breast milk go out a few, so that baby less satisfy to drink mother's milk

Mother factor
• Lack of self confidence that mother can produce enough breast milk
• Worry, stress, tense, whatever is her reason
• Expenditure breast milk which less be fluent, and the bloated breast as a result, what most
causing to feel pain and infection
• Mother having to return to work after birth, so that cannot give breast milk to baby in
an optimal.
• Not ready to breast feeding, anything is her reason
• Baby deduction if You not yet drawn near yourself better to it
• Ugly health, Lethargy, and tired
• Lack of time or Support from family member.
• Lack of privacy or calm place and calm to breast-feeding baby.
Feel ashamed to breast feeding baby in the general place, often make mother bring formula
milk for her baby
General places such as supermarket or mall not yet provided special place to all mother to
breast feeding baby, so that mother have difficulty wish to breast feeding her baby
• Drink oral contraception containing estrogen
• Take medicine lessening breast milk production such as medicines containing diuretic
(medicines improving to urinate)
• Next pregnancy during one year after previous birth
• Hard insuffiency nutrition
• Consume alcohol
• Smoking
• Ugly breast growth
• Wrong ascription existence that by breast feeding will make to form downhill breast or loosen.
Way of breast feeding real correct will not make breast loosen or become to descend her
position. Oppositely; Also by breast feeding, mother risk attacked by a smaller breast cancer
than mother which do not breast feeding.

Baby Condition

• Infection anything, such as infection of urethra or handicapped born such as heart disparity,
and others
• Disability suck better since internal issue of system of nerve and also down syndrome

Tips to overcome Lactation Failure

If breast milk production is too a few/little so that lactation failure is happened, to overcome it by the following :
1. Improve breast-feeding frequency. Let baby breast feeding at least five minutes of each;
every two or three hours once at each breast, though only there are a few/little breast milk.
2. Effort remain to be patient breast feeding your baby. Even rather pussy, carry on the back,
enfold, and sing a song to baby at the same time draw near nipple to baby’s mouth
3. Mother need inculcate to feel self-confidence that lactation will succeed
4. Find of Failure cause breast feeding, such as feeling fear, tired, wrong information, or use of
inappropriate appliance contraseption such as pill which a lot of containing estrogen
5. Be really eat nutritious food with portion twice from generally when shall no longer breast
feeding, a lot of drinking the white water, fresh vegetable and fruit
6. Massage your breasts regulerly, sprinkle with water heat and change into chilled, traditional
ingredient use which can stimulate and increase breast milk production is very suggested
(such as eat daun katuk/Sauropus Androgynous, Daun Alfafa/Liquid Chlorophyl, herbal tea
with fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) , kurma/sari kurma,etc).
7. A lot of resting, sleep when Your baby sleep in order to sum up breast milk earn to increase
8. If Mother having to return to work after birth, so that cannot give breast milk in an optimal to
baby. This matter should not need to be happened, since mother earns to extort breast milk
and kept in cooler cupboard, which can be passed to baby in warm water. At work even also
the mother earn to extort breast milk, to be given hereinafter.
9. Avoiding stress, and keep in good health. Afford to relax during lactation.
10.Learning the breast-feeding technique truly and then practice it.
11.Thinking of baby, thinking of breast milk
Moment You breast feeding, regnum and embrace your baby tautly in order to a lot of husk
contact. This Mother behaviors like this can stimulate produce breast milk hormone.

RESOURCES:

Gupte, Suraj. 1983 Speaking of: Child Care Everything you wanted to know, First Edition, by Sterling Publishers (P) Ltd, New Delhi India.

Ramaiah, Savitri. 2005 Infant Nutrition, Sterling Publisher, New Delhi India.

Sunartyo, Nano. August 2006, Panduan Merawat Bayi & Balita Agar Tumbuh Sehat dan Cerdas, DIVA Press, Yogyakarta Indonesia.

Yulianti, Dewi. 1 August 2004, http://www.balipost.co.id/balipostcetak/2004/8/1/ink1.html,

Sears, William, & Sears, Martha. 2003, The Baby Book, Everything You Need To Know About Your Baby From Birth to Age Two, Second Edition by Little, Brown and Company, New York.www.AskDrSears.com

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