Elimination Communication often puzzles new parents because it doesn’t fit in with what we have heard or seen about parenting. In our culture, babies wear diapers. They wear diapers all day long, all night long. Babies have a diaper on their butt practically from the moment they are born until they are “ready” to potty train, usually around age 3.
To understand why EC works, we need to forget everything we heard about full-time diapering and delayed potty training for a second. If we change our paradigm for a moment, we can see that EC actually makes a lot of sense. Let’s look at 4 reasons this is true.
Today’s show is a guest post I’m sharing from Ariane Blais-Lacombe, our certified coach serving Quebec, Canada. Enjoy and please join us over at the full show notes, and add your comments or questions, here: https://godiaperfree.com/117
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#11 My elimination communication story (with baby #1)
#10 Natural Timing: Part 2 of when does my baby need to pee
#9 Myths + misconceptions about EC
#8 Baby Signals: Part 1 of when does my baby need to pee
#7 EC vocabulary and ec(bonics)
#6 What in the world is elimination communication? Part 2
#5 Part-time EC explained
#4 The 9 EC No-no's
#3 When can you start elimination communication with your baby?
#2 What in the world is elimination communication? Part 1
#1 Why parents are going diaper-free
#268 We're starting over
#267 How to hold a newborn for elimination communication
#266 How to tell when it's Potty Time
#265 Diapers are not full-time toilets
#264 Part-Time EC with a Newborn for New Moms (and Dads!)
#263 Teaching a toddler to climb onto the big potty
#262 How to ditch diapers during the holidays
#261 4 Surprising Factors That Influence EC
#260 Elimination Communication Signaling 101
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