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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#223 How do I deal with setbacks after completion?
#222 All About Poop!
#221 How much play on the potty is too much?
#220 Night, Night, Night Potty
#219 How to start EC with a stealth-pooping baby
#218 How to start potty training
#217 How long should I keep baby on the potty?
#216 Teaching “Get to the Potty!”
#215 Newborn EC with an Older Sibling
#214 Dribbles After Peeing
#213 Starting with a Delayed Newborn
#212 "Help! We have complete resistance!" (part 2)
#211 Interview with Melissa Ambrosini about Wholy Mama
#210 "Help! We have complete resistance!" (part 1)
#209 Newborn Cries While Pottying
#208 Boys + EC
#207 What’s More Convenient: EC or Diapers?
#206 Dr. Sears, Diaper Rash & Natural Diaper Rash Treatment
#205 Why I’m only catching the morning pee (or poo) lately
#204 How we got Cooper to stop peeing the bed at night at 2.5 years old
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