Infant pottying in cold weather: how to do EC in colder climates and seasons
Doing cold weather EC? Tricky...so much that sometimes parents just pause their practice til it's warm again, or don't start til spring hits.
I recorded this podcast back in December, but wherever in the world you are, if you find yourself in a cold season or climate, it will be helpful to know of some tricks for using Elimination Communication with your baby in cold weather.
Wherever in the world you are, if you find yourself in a cold season or climate, it will be helpful to know of some tricks for using Elimination Communication with your baby in cold weather.
You will hear:
- how to best dress your baby for cold weather EC, including which layers to choose
- how to make naked diaper-free observation time possible in your home
- how to manage infant potty training while out and about
- surviving cold weather camping with a baby
- pottying in your parked vehicle
- why I moved from California to Asheville, North Carolina
- plus much more...
Links and other resources mentioned today:
- Baby chaps
- Top hat potty for pottying inside a parked car when it's cold outside
- Top hat potty cozy (keep that bum warm, and away from the cold plastic of the potty)
- My books, Go Diaper Free: A Simplified Handbook for Elimination Communication, and The Tiny Potty Training Book which comes with access to the Go Diaper Free private members' area
- Get my FREE Easy Start Guide!
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Please share YOUR cold weather pottying tips in the comments below.
I look forward to discussing with you in the comments, below!
xx Andrea
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Dear Andrea, have you ever seen these: http://de.dawanda.com/product/56007923-Windelfrei-Abhalteoverall or here: http://www.abhala.de/shop?page=shop.product_details&flypage=abhala_flypage.tpl&product_id=691&category_id=12 It worked very well for us last winter!
Freya, I have never seen these! I don’t think they’re available in the US. I wish they were…they seem very practical. If anyone else knows of their existence in the States, please post a link here. Thanks for sharing these links! xx Andrea