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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#163 Babyled Weaning - Interview with Katie Ferraro
#162 Potty Liberation
#161 RIE + EC - do they mix
#160 The Unexpected Benefits of Early Potty Training
#159 Gassy/Fussy Babies
#158 Using EC for...your menstrual cycle??
#157 Encouragement
#156 Successful Potty Training with your Daycare
#155 Kaiva's story - 11 years later!
#154 How EC Helped Ease My Mommy Guilt
#153 Disposables vs compostables vs cloth diapers
#152 How To Start Your EC Day Right
#151 Now crawling, more misses
#150 The Whole Nine Yards? EC for working mums/families
#149 My baby hates sitting on the potty but always pees outside easily. What should I do?
#148 Confession: Why I Potty Trained My Son at 15-Months-Old
#147 What Would an Indigenous Person Say About Pottying Their Baby?
#145 How to EC an Extremely Fussy Baby
#144 Potty Training after Elimination Communication (does it make you a failure?)
#143 Pros and Cons of Starting EC with a Young Toddler
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